1st ODI: Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehidy Hasan hearth Bangladesh to 33-run win over Sri Lanka in Dhaka
Bangladesh produced an all-round effort with bat and ball on Sunday to register a 33-run win over Sri Lanka in Dhaka to take a 1-0 lead within the three-match collection.Bangladesh bowled out Sri Lanka for 227 after posting over 250 runs on the board. Spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz led the best way with the ball with 4 wickets for 30 runs whereas Mustafizur Rahman grabbed 3 with Mohammad Saifuddin taking 2 and Shakib Al Hasan getting 1.The hosts needed to overcome a spirited batting efficiency from Wanindu Hasaranga, who waged a lone warfare for the guests with 74 off 60 balls however the failure of the opposite batsmen round him led to Sri Lanka’s downfall within the match.Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI: HighlightsBangladesh in stark distinction, had an excellent outing with the bat led by the skilled trio of Mushfiqur Rahim, Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah. Former skipper Rahim top-scored with 84 off 87 balls with 4 fours and a six whereas captain Tamim and Mahmudullah contributed to the overall with 52 and 54 runs, respectively, as Bangladesh posted 257 for six after electing to bat first.Tamim Iqbal reached a serious milestone throughout his 51st ODI fifty as he grew to become the one batsman from Bangladesh to finish 14,000 worldwide runs and the tenth opener in world cricket to realize the feat.”Happy with the way we fought. Mushfiqur, Mahmudullah were superb. Young Afif batted superbly. We did a decent job scoring 250 because it was two-paced.”Definitely good to get again to profitable methods. Losing isn’t any enjoyable, we misplaced 10 video games throughout codecs in a row. Winning is happiness. Still acquired two video games, hope to proceed this,” Tamim stated after the match.The 32-year-old additionally went previous former Sri Lanka captain Marvan Atapattu (14,036) on the record of batsmen with essentially the most runs in worldwide cricket with 14,050 runs and counting. He is the Eighth-highest run scorer amongst lively cricketers behind Virat Kohli (22,818), Chris Gayle (19,350), Ross Taylor (17,869), Joe Root (15,742), Kane Williamson (15,093), David Warner (15,031) and Rohit Sharma (14,684).The win was Bangladesh’s fourth within the ICC ODI Super League and took them as much as fourth place on the desk. They at the moment are tied on 40 factors with England, Pakistan and Australia whereas Sri Lanka are languishing in final place with 4 losses from as many matches.
