Sri Lankan batsman Upul Tharanga on Wednesday said that he will continue to build on the confidence gained in the just-concluded series of tests and the tri-national series in the two-match series. T20I against Bangladesh.
Bangladesh has been defeated by visitors in the Test and Tri-Nation series and will be watching the T20I to save some pride.
“We have been successful so far in the one-day tournament and in the Test series, so we have confidence,” said Tharanga. “We have new faces for the T20, we have good momentum, we want to move forward, everyone can not wait to get there.
“This series is also very important for us as a team, we have not been consistent for a year and a half to two years, we hope to finish the series very well,” added Tharanga.
After many questions were raised about the quality of the grounds, Tharanga also expressed the hope of getting good playing surfaces for the T20I series, during the tri-nation tournament and also the Test series.
“We can not be sure until tomorrow, but we hope it will be a good one.
“In the first two games, the wickets were good, comparatively in the last part of the series, the wickets get very slow, we also have a bowling alley, we hope to have a very good wicket in the next coming matches.”
Tharanga also said that his team is aware of the strengths and weaknesses of the opponents as some of their own players were in the Bangladesh Premier League.
“If you take our team, some players played at the BPL, we have an idea of ??what they are doing, they are new to the side and they played well during the BPL.
“We’ve seen some videos about them, we’ve got an idea, the wicket and the conditions, we’ve played with some Bangladeshi players, we know what they’re capable of, they know what we can do,” he said. concluded Mr. Tharanga.
