ICC T20 WC, SL vs BAN highlights: Sri Lanka thrash Bangladesh by 5 wickets

Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by five wickets in their Super 12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup at Sharjah Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Invited to bat, Bangladesh put up a competitive 171 for four against the Islanders in their Group 1 match against Bangladesh.

In reply, Sri lanka chased own the target of 172 with seven balls to spare at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Charith Asalanka top-scored with an unbeaten 80 off 49 balls, while Bhanuka Rajapaksa blasted 53 off just 31 balls.

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Earlier, opener Mohammad Naim was the highest scorer for Bangladesh with his 62-run knock, while Mushfiqur Rahim contributed an unbeaten 57.

For Sri Lanka, Chamika Karunaratne, Binura Fernando and Lahiru Kumara took a wicket apiece.

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 Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh playing 11
 

Bangladesh playing 11: Mohammad Naim, Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah(c), Afif Hossain, Nurul Hasan(w), Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

Sri Lanka playing 11: Kusal Perera(w), Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Dasun Shanaka(c), Wanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chameera, Binura Fernando, Lahiru Kumara

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Bangladesh innings scorecard

Batters	Dismissals	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes
Mohammad Naim	c & b Binura Fernando	62	52	6	0
Liton Das	c Shanaka b Kumara	16	16	2	0
Shakib Al Hasan	b Karunaratne	10	7	2	0
Mushfiqur Rahim	not out	57	37	5	2
Afif Hossain	runout (Kumara)	7	6	1	0
Mahmudullah	not out	10	5	2	0
Total: 171-4 in 20 Overs
Bowlers	Over	Maiden	Runs	Wickets
Chamika Karunaratne	3	0	12	1
Binura Fernando	3	0	27	1
Dushmantha Chameera	4	0	41	0
Lahiru Kumara	4	0	29	1
Charith Asalanka	1	0	14	0
Wanindu Hasaranga	3	0	29	0
Dasun Shanaka	2	0	14	0

Sri Lanka innings' scorecard

Batters	Dismissals	Runs	Balls	Fours	Sixes
Kusal Perera	b Nasum Ahmed	1	3	0	0
Pathum Nissanka	b Shakib	24	21	1	1
Charith Asalanka	not out	80	49	5	5
Avishka Fernando	b Shakib	0	3	0	0
Wanindu Hasaranga	c Naim b Saifuddin	6	5	1	0
Bhanuka Rajapaksa	c Nasum b Ahmed	53	31	3	3
Dasun Shanaka	not out	1	1	0	0
Total: 172-5 in 18.5 Overs
Bowlers	Over	Maiden	Runs	Wickets
Nasum Ahmed	2.5	0	29	2
Mahedi Hasan	4	0	30	0
Mohammad Saifuddin	3	0	38	1
Shakib Al Hasan	3	0	17	2
Mustafizur Rahman	3	0	22	0
Mahmudullah	2	0	21	0
Afif Hossain	1	0	15	0

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh head-to-head record in T20 Internationals
 

• Total matches played: 13
• Sri Lanka won: 9
• Bangladesh won: 4 

 
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7:10 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 18.5 Overs: 172-5 | Sri Lanka wins

Sri Lanka: 172-5; Dasun Shanaka (1), Charith Asalanka (80)

Nasum Ahmed [2.0-0-20-1] is back into the attack

 

Ball 5: Asalanka smashes FOUR and wins the match for Sri Lanka

 

Ball 4: Asalanka collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 3: Dasun Shanaka, right handed bat, comes to the crease and collects a single.

 

Ball 2: Naim Ahmed cleans up Rajapaksa. Rajapaksa b Nasum Ahmed 53(31) [4s-3 6s-3]

 

Ball 1:  Rajapaksa collects a couple of runs.

7:00 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 18 Overs: 163-4 | Sri Lanka need 9 runs in 12 balls

Over Summary: 0 1 0 2 1 0 ; Sri Lanka: 163-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (51), Charith Asalanka (74)

Mustafizur Rahman [2.0-0-18-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Rajapaksa hits towards mid-off pocket for a single.

 

Ball 4: Rajapaksa collects a couple of runs towards third man region.

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Asalanka collects a single.

 

Ball 1: DOT

6:56 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 17 Overs: 159-4

Over Summary: 1 2 1 0 6 1 ; Sri Lanka: 159-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (48), Charith Asalanka (73)

Shakib Al Hasan [2.0-0-6-2] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Asalanka collects a single

 

Ball 5: Asalanka smashes SIX.

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Rajapaksa collects a single.

 

Ball 2: Rajapaksa collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 1: Asalanka collects a single.

6:50 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 16 Overs: 148-4 | Sri Lanka needs 24 runs in 24 balls

Over Summary: 6 6 4 1 1 4 ; Sri Lanka: 148-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (45), Charith Asalanka (65)

Mohammad Saifuddin [2.0-0-16-1] is back into the attack

 

Ball 6: Rajapaksa goes inside out over extra cover for FOUR.

 

Ball 5: Asalanka chips over bowler for a single.

 

Ball 4: Rajapaksa collects a single towards deep mid-wicket.

 

Ball 3: Rajaspaksa carves towards third man for FOUR.

 

Ball 2: Rajapaksa wallopes towards deep mid-wicket for SIX. 

 

Ball 1: Rajapaksa smashes SIX.

6:45 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 15 Overs: 126-4

Over Summary: 1 0 Wd 1 0 Wd 1 0 ; Sri Lanka: 126-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (24), Charith Asalanka (64)

Mustafizur Rahman [1.0-0-13-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

Ball 5: Rajapaksa collects a single.
 

Ball 5: WIDE

 

Ball 4: DOT

Ball 3: Asalanka collects a single.
 

Ball 3: WIDE

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Rajapaksa collects a single.

6:39 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 14 Overs: 121-4

Over Summary: 1 6 0 Wd 6 1 1 ; Sri Lanka: 121-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (22), Charith Asalanka (63)

Mahmudullah continues...

Ball 6: Rajapaksa collects a single.

 

Ball 5: Asalanka hits towards point for a single.

Ball 4: Asalanka sweeps towards mid-wicket for SIX.
 

Ball 4: WIDE

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Asalanka smashes SIX.

 

Ball 1: Rajapaksa collects a single.

6:33 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 13 Overs: 105-4

Over Summary: 6 2 4 1 1 1 ; Sri Lanka: 105-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (20), Charith Asalanka (50)

Afif Hossain, right-arm off break, comes into the attack

Ball 6: Rajapaksa collects a single.

 

Ball 5: Asalanka collects a single.

 

Ball 4: Rajapaksa collects a single.

 

Ball 3: Rajapaksa sweeps towards deep backward square leg. Liton Das drops a SITTER and the ball goes for FOUR.

 

Ball 2: Rajapaksa collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 1: Rajapaksa goes inside out towards extra cover for SIX.

6:28 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 12 Overs: 90-4

Over Summary: 1 1 1 1 0 1 ; Sri Lanka: 90-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (6), Charith Asalanka (49)

Mahmudullah, right-arm off break, comes into the attack and concedes five runs.

6:27 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 11 Overs: 85-4

Over Summary: 0 Wd 1 2 0 0 1 ; Sri Lanka: 85-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (3), Charith Asalanka (47)

Mahedi Hasan [3.0-0-25-0] is back into the attack and concedes five runs.

6:18 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 10 Overs: 80-4

Over Summary: 1 Wd 1 4 W 1 0 ; Sri Lanka: 80-4; Bhanuka Rajapaksa (0), Charith Asalanka (46)

Mohammad Saifuddin [1.0-0-8-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Asalanka collects a single.

Bhanuka Rajapaksa, left handed bat, comes to the crease

 

Ball 4: Hasaranga goes for a biggie, BOWLED. Hasaranga c Naim b Saifuddin 6(5) [4s-1]

 

Ball 3: Hasaranga smashes FOUR.

Ball 2: Asalanka collects a single.
 

Ball 2: WIDE

 

Ball 1: Hasaranga collects a single.

6:15 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 8 Overs: 72-3

Over Summary: W 0 0 W 0 1 ; Sri Lanka: 72-3; Wanindu Hasaranga (1), Charith Asalanka (44)

Shakib Al Hasan [1.0-0-5-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Hasaranga collects a single.

 

Ball 5: Wanindu Hasaranga, right handed bat, comes to the crease and pushes towards cover for no run.

 

Ball 4: Shakib strikes again, as Fernando misses the sweep. BOWLED. Avishka Fernando b Shakib 0(3)

 

Ball 3: DOT

 

Ball 2: Avishka Fernando, right handed bat, comes to the crease and pushes towards cover for no run.

 

Ball 1: Nissanka tries to sweep, misses, bowled. Nissanka b Shakib 24(21) [4s-1 6s-1]

6:02 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 7 Overs: 67-1

Over Summary: 4 1 1 4 1 2 ; Sri Lanka: 67-1; Pathum Nissanka (22), Charith Asalanka (42)

Mustafizur Rahman, left-arm fast medium, comes into the attack and concedes 13 runs, including two FOURs.

6:01 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 6 Overs: 54-1

Over Summary: 4 1 1 Wd 6 1 1 ; Sri Lanka: 54-1; Pathum Nissanka (19), Charith Asalanka (32)

Mahedi Hasan [1.0-0-6-0] is back into the attack and leaks 15 runs, including a SIX and a FOUR.

5:59 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 5 Overs: 39-1

Over Summary: 0 1 0 2 1 1 ; Sri Lanka: 39-1; Pathum Nissanka (7), Charith Asalanka (30)

Shakib Al Hasan, Left arm orthodox, comes into the attack and concedes five runs.

5:58 PM

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh live score after 4 Overs: 34-1

Over Summary: 0 0 Wd 1 2 4 0 ; Sri Lanka: 34-1; Pathum Nissanka (5), Charith Asalanka (27)

Mohammad Saifuddin, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack and concedes eight runs.