Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: Pitch Sheet and Weather Forecast for First Test in Galle

As a new cycle World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 Continues, Bangladesh It is set to start a long tour Sri Lanka. Two matches will face two matches in the test series from June 17. Both teams will want to make a strong early statement during the new championship period with a fresh start and a precious point.

A new start for both teams

Sri Lanka, who played in familiar home, will look at the previous WTC cycle to make a strong comment after a disappointing one. Hosts will be very dependent on likes Dinesh chandidal, Angelo Mathewsand skipper Dhananjaya de Silva To anchor the battle, the two of the spin Prabath Jayasuriya and Kamindo bugs can play a decisive role in the way of turning.

Meanwhile, visitors aim to shake their records in the poor in the tests. Shearer Najmul Hossain Shantotogether with Litton that and Mehidy Hasan MirazIt will be very important to their chances. If their spinners can quickly adjust the terms of Sri Lanka, Bangladesh may create a real problem. A competitive series key is expected.

Galle International Stadium Pitch Report

The square at the Galle International Stadium is traditionally known that the match prefers Spin Bowlers as the match progresses. The surface usually starts dry and firm, offers a decent bounce and carries it for batters in the first two days. But as the game moves towards the next stages, the pitch tends to break down, swing with sharp turning and variable leaps. Batting in the fourth shots becomes more difficult. Fast Bowler can find an early help with the new ball, but their effects are generally reduced as outdated on the pitch. The price-winning teams often aims to explode a strong total before the surface and are difficult to chase.

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Weather Forecast: SL’s Daily Forecast for 1st Test

As the monsoon in Sri Lanki fully slipped, the rain threat faces a collision in the clash opened in Galle International Stadium.

• Day 1 (Tuesday, June 17): The test begins in the cloudy heavens, expected to light at intervals. The temperature will rise in 32 ° C, highly humid player was added to fatigue. Short breaks are possible with 80% of the rain.
• Day 2 (Wednesday, 18 June): The conditions remain cloudy and humid, several shows are most likely in the morning. The temperature will reach 31 ° C and has a chance of raining 59% – though serious delays are not possible.
• Day 3 (Thursday, June 19): Continuous cloud cover continues with increasing humidity and random light rains. The temperature goes down to 30 ° C and with 85% of the rain chances, the violations can be more often.
• Day 4 (Friday, June 20): A similar sample continues with rainy and durable cloud covers in the afternoon. The probability of rain remains 85% higher and can help bowlers of cloudy skies.
• Day 5 (Saturday, June 21): The last day can offer better game conditions, although still under the cloudy skies. The first meeting is expected to be the first meeting with a 62% chance of light rain per day. If it’s raining, a full day game is possible.

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