COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Tanvir Islam’s maiden five-wicket haul and Parvez Hossain Emon’s maiden half-century helped Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 16 runs within the second one-day worldwide on Saturday.
Bangladesh was out for 248 within the forty sixth over at R. Premadasa Stadium. Sri Lanka was cruising at 75-2 however diminished to 170-8, needing 79 extra runs.
The ninth-wicket stand between Janith Liyanage and Dushmantha Chameera knocked off 58 runs however the strain instructed in the long run.
The sequence was at 1-1 with the decider on Tuesday in Pallekele.
Bangladesh misplaced their first wicket with the overall on 10 when Tanzid Hasan (7) edged quick bowler Asitha Fernando to wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis.
Emon and Najmul Hossain Shanto overcame the early lack of Tanzid Hasan with 63 runs for the second wicket. Shanto was out for 14 to Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka however Emon lasted for 67 off 69 deliveries till he didn’t learn a googly from leg-spinner Wanindu Hasaranga. Emon hit three sixes and 6 boundaries.
Towhid Hridoy’s 51 off 69, together with solely two boundaries, pushed Bangladesh and there have been helpful contributions from Tanzim Hasan Sakib (33 off 21), Jaker Ali (24) and Shamim Hossain (22).
Fernando took 4-35 and Hasaranga 3-60.
Chasing 249 to win, Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka failed once more, lbw to Sakib for five. Nissanka was in nice kind within the check sequence with two a whole lot, however within the first ODI he went for a duck.
Kusal Mendis and Nishan Madushka shared 69 for the second wicket, and Mendis introduced up his thirty fourth ODI half-century in simply 20 deliveries, the quickest on the venue.
He hit spinner Tanvir for 17 runs within the eighth over and 4 consecutive fours within the subsequent over bowled by pacer Mustafizur Rahman.
Tanvir got here again sturdy in his subsequent over having Madushka caught by Hridoy. He dismissed Kusal Mendis in his following over for 56 off 31 deliveries, together with a six and 9 boundaries.
Sri Lanka slumped to 132-6 within the thirtieth over, nonetheless needing greater than 100 runs.
Liyanage gave the host hope whereas hitting 78 off 85 deliveries with two sixes and 7 boundaries. However his partnership with No. 10 batter Chameera was all the time nervous.
Liyanage slammed left-arm quick bowler Mustafizur Rahman for a straight six however subsequent ball a slower ball deceived Liyanage and Mustafizur held a catch off his personal bowling.
Tanvir returned 5-39 for Bangladesh.
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