Nayeem Hasan and Shadman Islam stepped up for Bangladesh in the back end of a Test match, a period that has been often thorny for them. The game threatened to slip away in Galle too, when Milan Rathnayake and Kamindu Mendis added 84 for the seventh wicket.

Galle: After four days of hard-fought, seesaw Test cricket at the Galle International Stadium, the first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh remains delicately poised with all three

Off-spinner Nayeem Hasan spun a fine web around the Sri Lankan lower order to finish with a five-wicket haul as Bangladesh eked out a slender first innings lead of 10 runs on Day 4 of the series-openi