BAN vs SL: Bangladesh ultimately won the match full of controversy and heated exchanges. Bangladesh achieved the target of 280 runs given by Sri Lanka in 41.1 overs by losing 7 wickets. On behalf of the team, Nazmul Hussain Shanto batted brilliantly and scored 90 runs, while captain Shakib played a strong inning of 82 runs. With this defeat, Sri Lanka is also out of the World Cup 2023.
BAN vs SL: Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka for the first time in the World Cup :-
Bangladesh cricket team has defeated Sri Lanka for the first time in the history of ODI World Cup. Bangladesh team, which came to chase the target of 280 runs, did not have a good start and Tanjeed Hasan was shown the way to the pavilion by Dilshan Madhushanka at the score of 9 runs. Liton Das also could not take advantage of the good start and walked out after scoring 23 runs. However, after this Shanto and captain Shakib Al Hasan handled Bangladesh’s innings well and added 169 runs for the third wicket.
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Shakib-Shanto set the tone :-
Shakib Al Hasan scored his first half-century in the World Cup 2023 and he was out after scoring 82 runs in 65 balls. At the same time, Shanto missed the century and was clean bowled by Matthews after scoring 90 runs. In the end the team was successful in registering victory by 7 wickets.