Bangladesh level series with tight win
Bangladesh scampered to a series-levelling win against Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI, in Pallekele, winning by three wickets in a rain-hit encounter
28/03Result
3rd ODI (D/N), Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka at Kandy, Mar 28 2013
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
302/9 (50 ov) -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
184/7 (26/27 ov, target 183)
Player of the Match
28/03Result
3rd ODI (D/N), Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka at Kandy, Mar 28 2013
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
302/9 (50 ov) -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
184/7 (26/27 ov, target 183)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Razzak draws strength from career setbacks
Abdur Razzak, the Bangladesh left-arm spinner, thought he would miss the chance to complete 200 ODI wickets in the three-match series against Sri Lanka
'I like to be a hero at the end' - Nasir
Nasir Hossain's composed innings have become a feature of Bangladesh's most important chases
Umpire target practice
Plays of the Day from the third ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Pallekele
Sri Lanka's muddle in the middle
The team committed strategic blunders during batting and in bowling despite the richness of their all-round resources
'I would still call it a calculative chase' - Mushfiqur
Bangladesh's captain Mushfiqur Rahim called his side's hustling victory against Sri Lanka a "calculative chase", even though there were many moments of panic
Mathews puts the blame on bowlers
Angelo Mathews refused to put Sri Lanka's first-ever loss to Bangladesh on home soil down to conditions, and blamed his side's bowling instead
Mushfiqur coming to terms with pressures of captaincy
The tour of Sri Lanka has been a test of Mushfiqur's captaincy, and he appears to have been learning to deal with the challenge
Fearless Kusal impresses captain
Angelo Mathews, the Sri Lanka captain, has lauded the aggression and confidence of new batsman Kusal Perera, who helped Sri Lanka achieve two rapid starts in the first two ODIs