Introduction
Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecard: Without a doubt, there are many national teams competing against each other in international cricket matches. The national cricket teams of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka have had a lot of relevance in the game. Indeed, both the teams have existed for quite a long time in international cricket. For the same reason, they have had various chances to compete with each other. These encounters between these two teams of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka definitely have been interesting.
Surely, fans around the world got a lot of entertaining moments they will remember. Recently, these teams have collided on multiple occasions this year. To be specific, they have played together in an ODI series, test series as well as the World T20 championship in 2024. In this blog, you are going to find all relevant information related to the ODI series and the match in World T20 championship ahead. And, that is not all more relevant information will be provided. Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecards included.
World T20 Championship – Group Stage Match “8th June 2024” (Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecard)
Evidently, this was a Group Stage match in the 2024 ICC World T20 Championship. To be more specific, it was the 15th T20 match out of the total 55. And, the date on this day was 8th June 2024. Indeed, the result of this match ended up turning in the favour of Bangladesh. Undeniably, Bangladesh won the match by a total of 2 wickets. And, 9 balls are known to be left at the time the match got concluded. Basically, the national cricket team of Sri Lanka batted first. Thereafter, the players of Sri Lanka managed to accumulate a score of 124 runs. They lost 9 wickets while doing so. And, they used all available 20 overs. In contrast, 125 runs were scored by Bangladesh in the second inning. Also, they lost 8 wickets. Lastly, this score was achieved by them in 19 overs.
The ODI series between SL and BAN – 3 ODI Matches “13th March 2024, 15th March 2024 and 18th March 2024”
- Indeed, in the month of March 2024 the excitement for the ODI series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh was at its peak. Evidently, cricket enthusiasts from different corners of the world were anticipating this ODI series. As you may know, this series lasted for 3 matches. And, these matches took place specifically on 13th March 2024, 15th March 2024 and 18th March 2024. These matches were definitely very entertaining and immersive.Fans in the stadium as well as at their homes were all engaged.
- The battle and competition for the win was very intense.Indeed, that is what makes this ODI series worth revisiting. You will find all relevant information about these three matches ahead in the blog in full detail. Basically, the conclusion of this series was that Bangladesh won. That is because the players of Sri Lanka were only able to secure a single win in the series. Whereas, Bangladesh dominated in the other two matches.
THE 1ST ODI MATCH “13th March 2024” – “Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecard”
This was the first match which kick started the ODI series between the national cricket teams of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Evidently, the match happened on 13th of March 2024. The result of this match was certainly in the favour of Bangladesh. Indeed, that is because the players of Bangladesh managed to dominate the field even though they had a lot of tough competition. Evidently, the national cricket team of Sri Lanka made 255 runs in 48.5 overs. Thereafter, the whole team of Sri Lanka lost their wickets. And, Bangladesh was able score an impressive 257 runs in 44.4 overs. Meanwhile, only 4 of their wickets were lost. Hence, Bangladesh won the match by 6 wickets while 32 balls being left in the game.
THE 2ND ODI MATCH “15th March 2024” – “Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecard”
After the last match was dominated by Bangladesh, this next encounter took place on 15th March of 2024. This was indeed the second ODI of the series. In a turn of events, Sri Lanka showcased one of their best performances in the history of encounters with Bangladesh. Evidently, this match was won by the national cricket team of Sri Lanka by 3 wickets. At the same time, 17 balls were not played and left. In the first inning, Bangladesh after batting first managed a total score of 286 runs. And, they lost 7 wickets. Also, they used all the 50 overs. Thereafter, in the second inning the players of Sri Lanka made 287 runs in 47.1 overs. Similarly, losing 7 wickets. Hence, Sri Lanka managed to achieve the target score and take this victory.
THE 3RD ODI MATCH “13th March 2024”
Now, 2 out of 3 matches have been completed. This series was going with 1 win each team. And, this was the final ODI match of the series. The date was indeed 18th of March 2024. In the first inning of this ODI match, while batting first the national cricket team of Sri Lanka made a total of 235 runs. They used all available 50 overs in the game. And, all of their wickets were also lost. On the other hand, Bangladesh’s players made a whopping 237 runs at a fast pace. Bangladesh used only 40.2 overs. And, total number of wickets lost by Bangladesh was 6. Therefore, the national cricket team emerged victorious in this match by 4 wickets. And, 32 balls being left after game’s completion.
Overall Record in different cricket formats – “Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecard”
- Without a doubt, in the cricket game format of Test matches, Sri Lanka seams to dominate the ground. It is pretty evident by their history together in test matches. However, still the players of Bangladesh give a decent competition and have also secured many wins.
- In the specific cricket game format of ODIs, Sri Lanka again seems to have an upper hand against Bangladesh. In many matches, it is Sri Lanka that has won. But that seems to be a thing of the past. This refers to how in the recent years, Bangladesh has improved in their performances in ODIs.
- Lastly, the T20 matches are the most competitive game formats between these two teams. In this format, both teams seem to have a lot of dominance. That is why it is always intense to witness Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in a T20 match. Each team gets almost same number of chances to taste success in T20.
Key Players of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team – “Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecard”
- Shakib Al Hasan (All-rounder)
- Tamim Iqbal (Opening Batsman)
- Mushfiqur Rahim (Wicketkeeper and Batsman)
- Mustafizur Rahman (Fast Bowler)
- Mehidy Hasan Miraz (All-rounder)
Key Players of the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team – “Bangladesh national cricket team vs Sri Lanka national cricket team match scorecard”
- Dimuth Karunaratne (Batsman and Captain)
- Kusal Perera (Wicketkeeper and Batsman)
- Angelo Mathews (All-rounder)
- Wanindu Hasaranga (Leg-Spinner bowler and All-rounder)
- Dushmantha Chameera (Fast Bowler)
Conclusion
Indeed, these matches witnessed between the national cricket teams of Sri Lanka and Bangladesh carried a lot of hype. And, the hype was definitely valid. That is because these two teams have a very fascinating history of competition together. The matches and the scorecards discussed above are certainly very impressive to revisit. Lastly, in conclusion the fans are even anticipating their future encounters for more memorable moments.
[AUTHOR- PIYUSH CHAUHAN]