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Sri Lanka set 222-run target for Tigers

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Update: 2018-01-27 05:13:34
Sri Lanka set 222-run target for Tigers Photo: Shoyeb Mithun

DHAKA: Visiting Sri Lanka has set a target of 222 runs for the Tigers in the final match of Rocket Tri-Nations Series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) Saturday (January 25).

The Tigers managed to fell all of the wickets when they reached 221 runs in the 50th over.

Pacer Mustafizur Rahman became the fastest Bangladeshi bowler to take 50 wickets, by dismissing Lankan opener Upul Tharanga for 56.

Earlier, the Lankans won the toss and opted to bat first.

Bangladesh XI: Tamim Iqbal, Mithun Ali, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Mahmudullah, Mehedi Miraz, Sabbir Rahman, Mashrafe Mortaza (capt), Mohammad Saifuddin, Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain

Sri Lanka XI: Danushka Gunathilaka, Upul Tharanga, Kusal Mendis, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Dinesh Chandimal (capt.) Asela Gunaratne, Thisara Perera, Akila Dananjaya, Suranga Lakmal, Shihan Madushanka, Dushmantha Chmeera

BDST: 1615 HRS, JAN 27, 2018
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