Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Match Stats

Flatter ball, outside off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa slaps it through covers for one. 

SIX! Whoa! Full and outside off, Charith Asalanka shimmies down and hammers this one over long on for a maximum. 87 metre biggie! 

Tosses it up, outside off. Charith Asalanka crunches it but straight to cover. 

WIDE! Full and way too outside off, Charith Asalanka leaves it alone. Wided. 

SIX! Clobbered! Floats it up, on middle. Charith Asalanka goes down on his knee and slog-sweeps it powerfully over deep mid-wicket for a biggie. Charith Asalanka is turning it on for Sri Lanka! 

Outside off, dabbed past point for one. 

Flighted ball, on middle. Bhanuka Rajapaksa tucks it on the leg side for a single. 

On a good length, around off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa guides it to third man for a run.

Length ball, outside off. Charith Asalanka looks to hoick but he drags it back on his boots. Mustafizur Rahman moves to his left to stop the ball. 

WIDE! A length ball, angling down the leg side. Charith Asalanka misses his flick. 

DROPPED! Liton Das is the culprit again! Short of a length, outside off. Charith Asalanka smashes it straight to the throat of the deep extra cover fielder. Liton Das charges ahead to take the catch but spills it out yet again. A single taken. 

Short of a length, outside off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa is taken aback by the bounce as the ball gets big on him. In the end, leaves it alone. 

WIDE! Slower delivery, down the leg side. Bhanuka Rajapaksa looks to work it on the leg side but misses. Wided. 

On middle, worked to deep square leg for a single. 

Short of a length, outside off. Charith Asalanka leaves it untouched. 46 needed from 30 balls. 

SIX! That has travelled all the way! An off-cutter, on middle. Bhanuka Rajapaksa flicks it off his pads. He is early into his flick and the ball goes off the toe end of the bat way over the fine leg region for a massive six. 

SIX! The birthday boy is making sure he gifts himself and his side a great present. Length ball, outside off, Bhanuka Rajapaksa swings across the line and clobbers it way over deep square leg for a maximum. 

FOUR! Sensational batting! Very full, outside off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa throws his bat at it and squeezes it towards the third man region for a boundary. 

Slower ball, outside off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa dances down the track and works it to deep mid-wicket for a single. 

A low full toss outside off, Charith Asalanka thumps it straight down the ground for one. 

FOUR! Game-changing over for Sri Lanka! A full toss, outside off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa carves it over extra cover and fetches himself a boundary. He moves onto 45. 22 runs coming from the over. 

Tossed up on middle. Charith Asalanka skips down and tucks it to mid-wicket for a single.

 Good effort from Mohammad Naim! A full ball, on off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa dances down the track and heaves it to deep mid-wicket. Naim, the fielder there, keeps his eyes on the ball and takes the catch in the deep. His momentum was taking him over the ropes so he lobs the ball in the air and saves some runs for his team. Might count as a drop but brilliant effort nonetheless. 

On middle, flicked to mid-wicket for a single.

Loopy ball, on middle. Defended out.

SIX! This has been a wonderful innings from Charith Asalanka! Worth remembering it! A full ball, outside off. Charith Asalanka shuffles across and smashes it straight down the ground for a maximum.

Flatter and on middle, flicked to square leg for a single. 13 needed in 18 balls.

Fuller in length, outside off. Charith Asalanka is happy to let that one go through the keeper's gloves. 

Very full and outside off. Charith Asalanka drives it to deep point for a single.

 Excellent bowling! A yorker, outside off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa fails to dig it out. 

 A length ball, outside off. Bhanuka Rajapaksa steers it through backward point for a couple of runs. The fielder in the deep throws it to the keeper who removes the bails off. Bhanuka was well in though. Two taken. Also, Fifty for Bhanuka Rajapaksa, a wonderful innings from him and he will look to take his team over the line. 

Around off, pushed to covers for a single. 

A widish yorker now, outside off. Chamika Karunaratne swings and misses. 9 needed in 12 balls. 

A full ball, on middle. Bhanuka Rajapaksa reverse hits it to deep point for a brace. 

OUT! TIMBER! Is there a twist in this game? A flatter ball, angling around middle and leg. Bhanuka Rajapaksa backs away and looks to cut but fails to get any bat on it. The ball sneaks through and disturbs the stumps behind. 7 needed in 10 balls. 

Short and on off. Dasun Shanaka slaps it to covers for a single. 

A full ball, outside off. Charith Asalanka skips down and looks to go over the off side but toe-ends it over point for a brace as the cover fielder cuts it off. 

FOUR! A flatter ball, outside off. Charith Asalanka looks to push but gets a thick outside edge and the ball races away to the third man fence. SRI LANKA WIN BY 5 WICKETS.