Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 2nd T20I - 2024 Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 3-match T20I series - The second Twenty20 International cricket match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet on March 06, 2024.

Najmul Hossain Shanto pulls one away © Getty Images

Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto's unbeaten half-century and Towhid Hridoy's unbeaten 32 helped to Bangladesh comfortable eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka and level the series with 1-1 in the second T20I.

Match Stats :

Bangladesh chased 166 was their third highest successful run-chase in T20 international and It is their second highest chase against Sri Lanka in T20Is after their highest chase was 215 at Colombo (RPS) in the 2018 Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-series. 68 : Litton Das and Soumya Sarkar set up the third highest first-wicket partnership for Bangladesh against Sri Lanka in T20Is. 87* : Najmul Hossain Shanto and Towhid Hridoy set up the record third-wicket partnership for Bangladesh against Sri Lanka in T20 international, previously held by the 73-run stand between Mohammad Naim and Mushfiqur Rahim at Sharjah in the 2021 T20 World Cup and the Bangladesh's sixth highest third-wicket stand in T20Is. Sri Lanka's 165 was their sixth highest score against Bangladesh in T20 international and It is their third highest total at Sylhet in T20Is. 66 : Kusal Mendis and Kamindu Mendis set up the third highest second-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against Bangladesh in T20Is. 53* : Angelo Mathews and Dasun Shanaka set up the third highest sixth-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka against Bangladesh in T20Is.

Sri Lanka scored 165-2 in 20 overs with top scorer by Kamindu Mendis cracked a 37 off 27-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 137.03.

Angelo Mathews blasted a unbeaten 32 off 21-balls contained 4-fours with strike rate of 152.38, Charith Asalanka hammered a 28 off 14-balls including 3-sixes & a four with strike rate of 200.

Kusal Mendis blasted a 36 off 22-balls included 3-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 163.63 and Dasun Shanaka hit a unbeaten 20 off 18-balls included one-six & a four.

Bangladesh best bowler by Soumya Sarkar, Taskin Ahmed, Mahedi Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman each took one-wickets.

Bangladesh chased 170-2 in 18.1 overs with top scorer by Najmul Hossain Shanto hit a unbeaten 53 off 38-balls, Litton Das blasted a 36 off 24-balls included 5-fours & a six with strike rate of 150.

Towhid Hridoy hit a unbeaten 32 off 25-balls including 2-fours & a six and Soumya Sarkar scored 26 off 22-balls included 5-fours.

Sri Lanka best bowler by Matheesha Pathirana took 2-wickets for 28-runs in 3.4-overs.

Najmul Hossain Shanto named Player of the match for his match-winning captain innings of unbeaten 53 off 38-balls including 4-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 139.47.

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