Bangladesh thrash Sri Lanka by 06 Wickets, Lead the 03 match series 1 – 0
Sri Lanka Men’s Tour of Bangladesh 2024 – 01st One Day International – Chattogram, Chittagong, South Eastern Region
Sri Lanka electing to bat, 255 all out – ( 48.5 Overs ) Janith Liyanage 67, Skipper Kusal Mendis 59, Pathum Nissanka 36, Avishka Fernando 33, Extras 12 – Pathum Nissanka / Avishka Fernando 71 run opening stand – lost the first 04 wickets for the addition of 57 runs – Kusal Mendis / Janith Liyanage 69 runs for the 05th wicket – the last 05 wickets fell for the addition of 34 runs – first 10 overs : 71 / 1, 25 overs : 127 / 3, last 8.5 overs : 35 / 5 – Tanzim Sakib 3 / 44, Shoriful Islam 3 / 51, Taskin Ahmed 3 / 60, Mushfiqur Rahim 04 victims.
Bangladesh in reply, 257 / 4 – ( 44.4 Overs ) Skipper Najmul Shanto 122no ( 2×6, 13×4, 129 balls ), Mushfiqur Rahim 73no, Mohammad Mahmudullah 37, Extras 19 – lost the first 03 wickets for the addition of 23 runs – Najmul Shanto / Mohammad Mahmudullah 69 runs for the 04th wicket, Najmul Shanto / Mushfiqur Rahim 165 runs unbroken for the 05th wicket – first 10 overs : 55 / 3, 25 overs : 146 / 4, last 4.4 overs : 25 / 0 – Dilshan Madushanka 2 / 44.
Player of the Match : Najmul Shanto – Bangladesh