The first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh ended in a tense draw, marked by a delayed declaration from Bangladesh and a resilient Sri Lankan defense. Amidst the on-field drama, a snake charmer with cobras and a monkey added a surreal touch to the 'Naagin Derby'. Najmul Hossain Shanto's twin centuries and Nayeem Hasan's five-wicket haul highlighted the high-scoring affair.
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