Sri Lanka is placed third on the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 points table after the series victory over Bangladesh

Sri Lanka was closing in on an innings victory over Bangladesh and clinching their test series after three days of the second test on Friday. Bangladesh was 115-6 at stumps, still needing 97 more runs to make Sri Lanka bat again at Singhalese Sports Club.

Spinner Prabath Jayasuriya led the charge with a five-wicket haul as Bangladesh collapsed for just 133 in their second innings, handing Sri Lanka a win by an innings and 78 runs, with the hosts clinching a 1-0 victory in their two-test series on Saturday.