Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will face off in an exciting all-format cricket series. The Bangladesh Tour of Sri Lanka 2025 includes two Test matches, three One Day Internationals (ODIs), and three T20 Internationals (T20Is). The tour begins with the first Test at the famous Galle International Stadium.
Moreover, the Test series kicks off the new ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle for 2025-27, making this matchup even more important for both teams. With so much at stake, cricket fans can expect an exciting contest. Here’s everything you need to know about the schedule, team rosters, match times, venues, and where to watch live broadcasts.
Match Schedule and Timings
Test Series
- 1st Test: June 17-21, Galle International Stadium – 10:00 AM IST
- 2nd Test: June 25-29, Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo – 10:00 AM IST
ODI Series
- 1st ODI: July 2, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo – 2:30 PM IST
- 2nd ODI: July 5, R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo – 2:30 PM IST
- 3rd ODI: July 8, Pallekele International Cricket Stadium – 2:30 PM IST
T20I Series
- 1st T20I: July 10, Pallekele – 7:00 PM IST
- 2nd T20I: July 13, Dambulla – 7:00 PM IST
- 3rd T20I: July 16, Colombo – 7:00 PM IST
Venues Across Sri Lanka
Galle and Colombo will host the Test matches. ODIs will take place in Colombo and Kandy, while the T20Is will be held in Kandy, Dambulla, and Colombo.
Bangladesh Squads
Test Squad: Najmul Hossain Shanto (Captain), Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Vice-Captain), Shadman Islam, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Mominul Haque Showrab, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das, Mahidul Islam Bhuiyan, Jaker Ali Anik, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan, Hasan Murad, Ebadot Hossain Chowdhury, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana, Syed Khaled Ahmed.
ODI Squad: Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Captain), Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Anamul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Litton Das, Mahidul Islam Ankon, Jaker Ali, Nahid Rana, Ebadot Hossain, Raijul Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Khaled Ahmed, Hasan Murad, Nayeem Hasan.
T20I Squad: Details yet to be announced.
Sri Lanka Squads
Test Squad: Dhananjaya de Silva (Captain), Pathum Nissanka, Oshada Fernando, Lahiru Udara, Dinesh Chandimal, Angelo Mathews, Kusal Mendis, Kamindu Mendis, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Sonal Dinusha, Pavan Rathnayake, Prabath Jayasuriya, Tharindu Ratnayake, Akila Dananjaya, Milan Rathnayake, Asitha Fernando, Kasun Rajitha, Isitha Wijesundara.
ODI and T20I Squads: Details yet to be announced.
The Bangladesh Tour of Sri Lanka 2025 kicks off the new WTC cycle. Featuring iconic venues, competitive squads, and full-format fixtures, the series promises top-quality cricket throughout. Both teams aim to make a strong impact and build momentum for the challenges ahead. Cricket fans should watch closely as this exciting tour unfolds.
