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Asia Cup 2025: Sri Lanka Sprints to Crucial Six-Wicket Win over Bangladesh
Pathum Nissanka scored 50 to become the fastest Sri Lankan to reach 2,000 T20 runs, leading Sri Lanka to a six-wicket win with 32 balls remaining, officials said.
- Pathum Nissanka became the quickest Sri Lankan batter to reach 2,000 T20 runs, scoring 50 off 34 balls during Sri Lanka's victory over Bangladesh in the Asia Cup 2025.
- Sri Lanka achieved a total of 140-4, surpassing Bangladesh's score of 139-5, aided by a strong partnership between Nissanka and Kamil Mishara.
- Shamim Hossain and Jaker Ali helped Bangladesh recover, scoring 42 and 41 runs respectively, after a poor start.
- Wanindu Hasaranga returned to form for Sri Lanka, taking 2 wickets for 25 runs, contributing to Bangladesh's collapse in the match.
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Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh by six wickets in Asia Cup
Abu Dhabi: Pathum Nissanka (50) and Kamil Mishara (46 not out) made light work of a modest target to power Sri Lanka to a six-wicket win against Bangladesh in their Group B match of the Asia Cup, here on Saturday. After restricting Bangladesh to 139 for five, Sri Lanka crossed the finish line with 32 balls and six wickets to spare to record a commanding win, making 140 for four in 14.4 overs. Even though Mustafizur Rahman (1/35) removed Kusal Me…
Pathum Nissanka: Pathum Nissanka became only the third Sri Lankan batter to cross the 2,000-run mark in international cricket in this match.
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