The chance of ringing bells in lord's goes to Rangana

The second test match

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The second test match of the Sri Lanka team's tour of England is scheduled to be held from the 29th to the 2nd of September. It is reported that former Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath got the opportunity to ring the traditional bell marking the start of the match.

Accordingly, on the first day of the respective Test match held at Lord's Stadium, the traditional bell will be rung for 5 minutes. Former international cricketers, administrators and sporting celebrities are traditionally given the opportunity to ring the bell before the start of a Test match.

Rangana Herath, who is considered to be the most successful left-arm spinner in the world, won a Test call for Sri Lanka in 1999 and retired from the Test field in 2018. However, during that period, Rangana Herath has taken 433 wickets in 93 Test matches for Sri Lanka.In addition, Rangana Herath, who represented the Sri Lankan team in 71 one-day international cricket matches, has taken 74 wickets there. Moreover, Herath has been able to take 18 wickets in 17 T20 international cricket matches.