Within the second T20I of the Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 2024, Bangladesh secured a convincing victory over Sri Lanka on the Sylhet Worldwide Cricket Stadium. Opting to bowl first after successful the toss, Bangladesh restricted Sri Lanka to 165/5 of their 20 overs.
Sri Lanka Innings
Sri Lanka’s innings noticed contributions from Kusal Mendis (36 runs), Kamindu Mendis (37 runs), and Angelo Mathews (32 runs). Nonetheless, it was not sufficient to propel their group to a formidable complete. For Bangladesh, Taskin Ahmed, Mahedi Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman and Soumya Sarkar every picked up a wicket.
Bangladesh Innings
In response, Bangladesh chased down the goal with ease, reaching 170/2 in simply 18.1 overs. Najmul Hossain Shanto was the star performer for Bangladesh, scoring a superb 53 not out off 38 deliveries. He was well-supported by Litton Das (36 runs) and Towhid Hridoy (32 not out). Sri Lanka’s bowling assault struggled to comprise the Bangladeshi batters, with Matheesha Pathirana being the one bowler to take wickets, claiming 2 scalps.
Participant of the Match
On account of their complete victory, Bangladesh clinched the match by 8 wickets, levelling the sequence 1-1. Najmul Hossain Shanto was named the Participant of the Match for his excellent batting efficiency.
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With the sequence now tied, each groups can be keen to place in robust efficiency within the third and ultimate T20I to safe victory.
Right here’s how Twitter reacted:
Congratulations to all Tigers.🐅
Bangladesh degree the sequence in model👏#BANvSL.🏏🇧🇩🏆❤️👍 pic.twitter.com/roCs6PCj47— Mohammed Tofaail.🇧🇩 (@tofaail) March 6, 2024
Nazmul Hossain Shanto scored his first fifty of this yr. This batsman remained unbeaten with 53 runs off 38 balls towards Sri Lanka.#BANvSL pic.twitter.com/OTZZEkmdmm
— Kownok Ahmed Uthso (@KAhmedUthso) March 6, 2024
Bangladesh gained by 8 wickets: https://t.co/zLOgBG7OrW #cricket #BANvSL #T20I #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/MnQnLeyjPE
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) March 6, 2024
A captain’s knock from Najmul Hossain Shanto provides Bangladesh a series-levelling win 👊#BANvSL 📝: https://t.co/RlQYViNUfx pic.twitter.com/hGtmwstKzc
— ICC (@ICC) March 6, 2024
2020/03/06 – Sri Lanka misplaced to West Indies
2024/03/06 – Sri Lanka misplaced to Bangladesh#BANvSL pic.twitter.com/kR1eCKQcHc— Thurunu Jayasiri (@ThurunuJ) March 6, 2024
2nd T20I | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka
Bangladesh gained by 8 wickets.
Sri Lanka 165-5 (20)
Bangladesh 170-2 (18.1)Participant of the Match – Najmul Hossain Shanto#BANvSL #2ndT20I #Sylhet pic.twitter.com/WmVkhiTAvp
— Thimira Navod (@ImThimira07) March 6, 2024
Dutch-Bangla Financial institution Bangladesh 🆚 Sri Lanka T20i Collection 2024 | 2nd T20i 🏏
Match Consequence | Bangladesh gained by 8 wickets💥👏
Particulars 👉: https://t.co/T8LrzlQehy#BCB | #Cricket | #BANvSL pic.twitter.com/oSxOFFjAF7
— Bangladesh Cricket (@BCBtigers) March 6, 2024
🇧🇩 Bangladesh win and tie the sequence!
👀 All eyes on the decider this Saturday#BANvSL https://t.co/E2EGq9gvw4
— Willow TV Canada (@willowtv_canada) March 6, 2024