Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 03 wickets

ICC 13th 50 Overs Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 – India Preliminary Round Robin Stage
33rd Day : Match 38 : Delhi, Capital Territory, Northern India

Sri Lanka put into bat, 279 all out – ( 49.3 0vers ) Charith Asalanka 108 ( 5×6, 6×4, 105 balls ), Pathum Nissanka 41, Sadeera Samarawickrama 41, Dhananjaya de Silva 34, Maheesh Theekshana 22 – Pathum Nissanka / Kusal Mendis 61 runs for the 02nd wicket, Sadeera Samarawickrama / Charith Asalanka 63 runs for the 04th wicket – recovered from 135 / 5 – Charith Asalanka / Dhananjaya De Silva 78 runs for the 06th wicket, Charith Asalanka / Maheesh Theekshana 45 runs for the 07th wicket – lost the last 04 wickets for the addition of 21 runs – first 10 overs : 52 / 1, 25 overs : 137 / 5, last 9.3 overs : 56 / 4 – Tanzim Hasan Sakib 3 / 80 – on World Cup debut – Shoriful Islam 2 / 52, Skipper Shakib Al Hasan 2 / 57, Mushfiqur Rahim 02 victims & 01 run out, Litton Das 02 catches.

Bangladesh in reply, 282 / 7 – ( 41.1 Overs ) Najmul Shanto 90 ( 12×4, 101 balls ), Skipper Shakib Al Hasan 82 ( 2×6, 12×4, 65 balls ) – 169 runs for the 03rd wicket – Litton Das 23, Mohammad Mahmudullah 22, Extras 19 – the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 59 runs – first 10 overs : 57 / 2, 25 overs : 161 / 2, last1.1 overs : 14 / 1 – Dilshan Madushanka 3 / 69, Angelo Mathews 2 / 39, Maheesh Theekshana 2 / 44, Charith Asalanka 02 catches.

Player of the Match : Shakib Al Hasan – Bangladesh

Angelo Mathews timed out – the first International Cricketer to be dismissed in that fashion in the history of the game.

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