Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, Asia Cup 2023 Super 4s Highlights: Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 21 runs

Sadeera Samarawickrama makes his way out to the middle. 

Shoriful Islam to Pathum Nissanka, OUT! LBW! Shoriful Islam hits the good length from the angle from around the wicket at the off stump. Pathum Nissanka looks to play late but gets hit on the back pad first. Shouts for LBW and is given. Pathum Nissanka reviews it but finds the ball pitching in line, hitting on umpire's call and hitting the off stump. Sri Lanka loose their second.

Shoriful Islam to Pathum Nissanka, Hits the length hard at the off stump. Pathum Nissanka blocks it off from the crease.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, FOUR! Short at the stumps and Kusal Mendis pulls it over mid wicket for a welcome boundary.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Flatter but pitched up at the stumps. Kusal Mendis plays it straight back to the bowler.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Tossed up outside off. Kusal Mendis plays the front foot defence.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Pitched up again at the stumps. Kusal Mendis blocks it off.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, At the stump, tossed up. Kusal Mendis blocks it off from the front foot.

Nasum Ahmed to Pathum Nissanka, Short and wide. Pathum Nissanka cuts it to sweepers for a single.

Shoriful Islam to Kusal Mendis, Short ball at the batter. Kusal Mendis ducks the ball through.

Shoriful Islam to Pathum Nissanka, Short and wide. Pathum Nissanka plays it late to third man for a single.

Shoriful Islam to Kusal Mendis, At the stumps pitched up and Kusal Mendis flicks it to deep square leg for a single.

Shoriful Islam to Kusal Mendis, FOUR! Outside edge this time. Very lucky for Kusal Mendis and Sri Lanka. The bowler pitches one up outside the off stump. Kusal Mendis looks to play the cover drive and gets an outside edge to the boundary.

Shoriful Islam to Kusal Mendis, Hits the length at the stumps. Kusal Mendis blocks the ball from the crease.

Shoriful Islam to Kusal Mendis, SIX! That's a dropped chance to give the Sri Lankans six runs over deep square leg. Shoriful Islam pitches one short and Kusal Mendis takes the aerial route by playing a pull straight to deep square leg fielder who mis judges the ball and the ball goes through his hands over the boundary line.

Hasan Mahmud to Kusal Mendis, Pitched up on the leg stump. Kusal Mendis pushes the ball to mid on and the batters run a single on the mis field.

Hasan Mahmud to Kusal Mendis, Tight line and length at the batter with pace this time. Kusal Mendis blocks it off straight to the bowler.

Hasan Mahmud to Kusal Mendis, Hits the length again at the batter. Kusal Mendis blocks it off from the crease.

Hasan Mahmud to Kusal Mendis, FOUR! Short at the batter and Kusal Mendis gets on top of the ball and pulls it off the crease to the left of deep square leg for a handsome boundary.

Hasan Mahmud to Pathum Nissanka, Just outside the off stump from the length. Pathum Nissanka plays it late towards third man for a single.

Hasan Mahmud to Pathum Nissanka, Hits the length at the stumps. Pathum Nissanka blicks it off from the crease.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, A maiden over for Nasum Ahmed! This is bowled full and at the stumps. Kusal Mendis dabs this back down the pitch. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Flights this full and outside off. Kusal Mendis looks to defend and gets it off the outside part of his bat towards point.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, On a shorter length and outside the off stump. Kusal Mendis blocks this into the off side. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Flights this full and in line with the stumps. Kusal Mendis taps this to the right of the bowler this time. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Loops this full and just outside the off pole. Kusal Mendis blocks this back towards the bowler. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Nasum Ahmed floats this full and outside off. Kusal Mendis dabs this towards the cover fielder. 

Hasan Mahmud to Pathum Nissanka, Attacks the stumps on a fuller length. Pathum Nissanka blocks this back down the pitch towards the bowler. 

Hasan Mahmud to Kusal Mendis, On a fuller length once again and into the pads. Kusal Mendis clips this through square leg and takes a run. 

Hasan Mahmud to Pathum Nissanka, Bowls this a tad bit fuller and outside the off pole. Pathum Nissanka knocks this towards deep point and takes a single. 

Hasan Mahmud to Pathum Nissanka, What a jaffa! Continues to bowl on a good length and outside off. Pathum Nissanka feels for this one and gets beaten all ends up. 

Hasan Mahmud to Pathum Nissanka, DROPPED! This is bowled on a good length and outside the off stump. Pathum Nissanka looks to play this fine and gets it off the open face to the right of the keeper. Mushfiqur Rahim gets a hand to it but spills it and Pathum Nissanka gets a life. 

Hasan Mahmud to Kusal Mendis, Hasan Mahmud bowls this short and in line with the stumps. Kusal Mendis pulls this towards deep square leg for one. 

Nasum Ahmed to Pathum Nissanka, Short again and outside the off pole. Pathum Nissanka looks to cut this away but is beaten by the extra bounce. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Delivers this in line with the stumps and on a shorter length. Kusal Mendis tucks this towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, Quicker and flatter into the batter. Kusal Mendis just about keeps it out to the right of mid-wicket. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, On a shorter length once again and outside off. Kusal Mendis dabs this towards the fielder at point. 

Nasum Ahmed to Pathum Nissanka, Short and outside off. Pathum Nissanka cuts this towards deep cover-point for a run. 

Nasum Ahmed to Pathum Nissanka, Nasum Ahmed floats this full and outside off. Pathum Nissanka blocks this towards cover. 

Players and the umpires take drinks on the first inning after 17 overs been bowled. Sri Lanka are 80/1 and both Pathum Nissanka and Kusal Mendis are forming a formidable partnership. Lets find out if Shakib Al Hasan and his men can get a few quick wickets after the break.

Shakib Al Hasan to Pathum Nissanka, Loops this into the pads on a fuller length. Pathum Nissanka clips this towards long on and takes one to keep strike. 

Shakib Al Hasan to Pathum Nissanka, Short this time and outside off. Pathum Nissanka cuts this to the right of point. 

Shakib Al Hasan to Pathum Nissanka, Tosses this full and outside off. Pathum Nissanka pushes this to the left of the bowler. 

Shakib Al Hasan to Pathum Nissanka, FOUR! That has been really well-struck and a much-needed boundary for Sri Lanka! This is bowled full and at the stumps. Pathum Nissanka thumps this back past the bowler for four runs. 

Shakib Al Hasan to Kusal Mendis, Short and outside off. Kusal Mendis rocks back and punches this tjhrough point for a run. 

Shakib Al Hasan to Pathum Nissanka, Shakib Al Hasan floats this full and into the stumps. Pathum Nissanka knocks this towards long off for one. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, On a fuller length once again and outside off. Kusal Mendis pushes this towards point. 

Nasum Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, WIDE! Fires this one full and going down leg. Kusal Mendis looks to sweep but misses and the umpire calls this wide. 

Nasum Ahmed to Pathum Nissanka, Short this time and well outside the off pole. Pathum Nissanka cuts this towards deep point for a single. 

Nasum Ahmed to Pathum Nissanka, Angles this into the stumps on a fuller length, Pathum Nissanka dabs this towards mid-wicket.