Best performances - Batsmen
Jaker Ali
68(34) 4x4 - 6x6
Control %76%
- Productive Shot
- flick
- 20 runs
- 2x4 - 1x6
S Samarawickrama
61(48) 8x4 - 1x6
Control %68%
- Productive Shot
- flick
- 19 runs
- 3x4 - 0x6
04/03Result
1st T20I (N), Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh at Sylhet, Mar 4 2024
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
206/3 -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
203/8 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
04/03Result
1st T20I (N), Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh at Sylhet, Mar 4 2024
-
![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
206/3 -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
203/8 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Best performances - Bowlers
AD Mathews
- O3
- M0
- R17
- W2
- Eco5.66
| 2W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
MD Shanaka
- O3
- M0
- R36
- W2
- Eco12.00
| 1W | ||||
| 1W | ||||
- FTFULL TOSS
- YYORKER
- FFULL LENGTH
- GGOOD LENGTH
- SGSHORT OF GOOD LENGTH
- SSHORT LENGTH
Partnerships
Sri Lanka - Innings
Bangladesh - Innings
Manhattan
Run rate graph
Worm
Match Coverage
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