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Bangladesh National Team Head Coach Chandika Hathurusinghe will not be present during the upcoming second Test against Sri Lanka, scheduled to commence on 30 March in Chattogram.

The head coach will be traveling to Australia due to personal reasons, necessitating his immediate departure.

In his absence, Assistant Coach Nic Pothas will be assuming the responsibilities of the Head Coach for the duration of the second Test.

Bangladesh lost the first match of the two-Test series in Sylhet by 328 runs.

The Bangladesh team is scheduled to go to Chattogram from Sylhet. Shakib Al Hasan and Hasan Mahmud will join the team tomorrow morning.

Bangladesh will get two days to prepare before the Chattogram Test. The players of the Bangladesh team have to take that preparation without the head coach Hathurusinghe.