Chattogram, March 29 -- Ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh assistant coach Nic Pothas said that the Bangladesh batting line-up is relatively inexperienced as they are in the early stages of their Test careers and requested that the fans watching them be patient.

The Bangla Tigers were thrashed in the first Test against the Islanders and lost the encounter by 328 runs at Sylhet earlier this week. The second match of the series will be played from Saturday at Chattogram's Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

The 50-year-old asserted that Bangladesh have very young players in the side and they are up against a very experienced side and they will take time to understand the game.

"We have a very young and inexperienced group ...