Dhaka: Kusal Perera’s 120 runs made certain that Sri Lanka ratings a decent 286 in opposition to a dominating Bangladeshi aspect. The 3rd and the overall ODI of the Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka sequence used to be received through Sri Lanka. Despite the fact that SL received the fit, Bangladesh had already received the sequence through successful the primary two ODI suits. With this win, Sri Lanka has opened their account in ICC’s ODI Tremendous League.Â
Previous within the day, Kusal Perera received the toss and elected to bat first. Sri Lanka had a quick-fire 1st wicket partnership between Gunathilaka and Perera however the innings bogged down because the fit stepped forward. There used to be little contribution from the center order, however then De Silva’s good 55 in 70 balls helped Sri Lanka’s ranking section the 280 mark.Â
When Bangladesh got here directly to bat, they misplaced the primary 3 wickets very early within the innings. Mushfiqur Rahim, Mosaddek Hossain, and Mahmudullah scored 28, 51, and 53 respectively.. However none of them may just ranking the runs briefly they usually fell 97 runs wanting the objective. Dushmantha Chameera picked up 5 wickets and made certain that Bangladesh batsman don’t put their necks out so much whilst chasing 287 runs.
Check out what Captains stated after the fit:Â
Tamim Iqbal (Bangladesh): Fortunate that we’re at the successful aspect however there are lots of spaces that we wish to significantly paintings on. They’d an overly attacking mindset as of late, and we helped them through bowling lot of brief balls, a whole lot of width. When alternative got here, we did not take our catches. If we had taken the ones, may have been possibly 30 runs lesser.Â
Kusal Perera (Sri Lanka): We would have liked a win badly, despite the fact that we misplaced the sequence. As soon as I am getting set, I love to bat deep. That is why I batted like that (extra calculated approach). I took my probabilities early, me and Gunathilaka. However after that, we had to get the massive ratings and that’s the reason why I shifted gears. Our bowling division did a in point of fact just right process.Â
That is the primary sequence lack of Sri Lanka in opposition to Bangladesh and SL Legend Sanath Jayasuriya had expressed his dissatisfaction after the 2d ODI. Former captain of Sri Lanka Sanath Jayasuriya had brazenly expressed his sadness with the Sri Lankan staff after their first sequence loss in opposition to Bangladesh.Â
“As a previous participant and captain, it’s very tough for me to come back to phrases with the primary sequence loss to Bangladesh. Nationwide delight is at stake boys combat to the remaining,” Jayasuriya wrote on Twitter.Â
That is the primary time that Sri Lanka used to be crushed through Bangladesh in an ODI sequence. Any such dismal efficiency through Sri Lanka, who as soon as had been the arena champions in 1996 after which reached the finals consecutively in 2007 and 2011, is an extraordinary sight. They modified the captain lately. Sri Lankan cricketers aren’t construction a super popularity round their staff. Right through South Africa’s excursion of Sri Lanka, when SL misplaced the sequence 0-2, some gamers had been stuck smoking, consuming, and getting fascinated with all sought of objectionable actions.
