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Tigers facing Lankan bowlers

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Update: 2016-02-28 08:29:00
Tigers facing Lankan bowlers

Dhaka: Bangladesh batsmen are facing Sri Lankan bowlers as captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has chosen to bat first winning the toss in fifth match of Asia Cup.

The match started at 7:30pm Sunday at Sher-e-Bangla stadium at Mirpur in Dhaka.

Sri Lanka are placed second in the points table, after their win against UAE, but they have lost seven of their last 10 T20 matches. Bangladesh, on the other hand, are third with one win from two matches, and have become a new force in ODIs at home.

Bangladesh Squad:

Nurul Hasan†, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman, Mohammad Mithun, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Mashrafe Mortaza*, Al-Amin Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed.

Sri Lanka Squad:

LD Chandimal†, TM Dilshan, TAM Siriwardana, MD Shanaka, AD Mathews*, CK Kapugedera, DSNFG Jayasuriya, NLTC Perera, KMDN Kulasekara, HMRKB Herath, PVD Chameera.

BDST: 1922 HRS, FEB 28, 2016
AKA/SMS

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