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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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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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Al Jazeera broke the news in Qatar on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
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