T20 World Cup Warmup: SL beat BAN: Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by four wickets in the 1st Warm up match played ahead of ICC T20 World Cup 2021. Follow For more sports news and live updates, follow us at Insidesport.in
T20 World Cup Warm-up: Chameera leads Sri Lanka to 4-wicket win over Bangladesh
Drawn in opposite groups in Round 1, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh played out a topsy-turvy warm-up match in Abu Dhabi that Dasun Shanaka’s side won by four wickets with an over to spare.
ICC #T20WorldCup Warm-up
🇱🇰 vs 🇧🇩Sri Lanka won by 4 wickets!
SL 147/6 (19 ov) 🆚 BAN 147/7
A Fernando 62* (42)
C Karunaratne 29* (25)
P Nissanka 15 (12)
D Chandimal 13 (15)S Sarkar 3-0-12-2 pic.twitter.com/JG5x64XjEb
— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) October 12, 2021
Batting first, Bangladesh posted a total of 147/7 from their 20 overs. Soumya Sarkar was the Tigers’ top-scorer with 34, while Dushmantha Chameera was Sri Lanka’s most dangerous bowler, taking 3/27 from his full allotment.
T20 World Cup Warmup: SL beat BAN: In the chase, Avishka Fernando led the way for the Sri Lankans, making an unbeaten 62 off 42, finishing things off in the company of Chamika Karunaratne (29* off 25). As was the case with the bat, Sarkar was Bangladesh’s best performer with the ball, taking 2/12.
Bangladesh lost the warm-up match by 4 wickets.#BCB pic.twitter.com/7uQBkyPVo2
— Bangladesh Cricket (@BCBtigers) October 12, 2021
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