SaralnamaSri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in Asia Cup 2025 Match 5 at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi. Bangladesh scored 139/5 in 20 overs. Jaker Ali (41*) and Shamim Hossain (42*) top-scored. Sri Lanka chased the target easily. Pathum Nissanka (50) and Kamil Mishara (46*) led the chase. Mishara's accurate throw ran out Towhid Hridoy (8). Wanindu Hasaranga missed a wicket when the bails didn't fall despite the ball hitting the stumps. Group B now has three teams with two points each. Bangladesh has played one extra game compared to Sri Lanka and Afghanistan. (Updated 14 Sep 2025, 00:17 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in Asia Cup 2025 Match 5 at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
- Bangladesh scored 139/5 in 20 overs
- Jaker Ali (41*) and Shamim Hossain (42*) top-scored