Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Highlights, World Cup 2023: Shakib, Shanto shine as Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 3 wickets for second win

Angelo Mathews became the first batter to be timed out in international cricket as Bangladesh officially knocked Sri Lanka out of the World Cup with a 3-wicket win in a dramatic match, which was held amid severe air pollution in New Delhi on Monday. Despite the AQI hovering close to the 400 mark, it was business as usual after the two teams braved toxic conditions as Bangladesh bowled Sri Lanka out for 279 in 49.3 overs, with Charith Asalanka scoring a 105. But Bangladesh chased down the target with 53 balls to spare.

A memorable win for Shakib and co.

Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 3 wickets!

That's it! Bangladesh have done it. They beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in Match 38. Bangladesh register their highest-ever successful run-chase against Sri Lanka, hunt down the target of 280 with 53 balls to spare. Riding on a terrific 169-run stand between skipper Shakib Al Hasan and Najmul Hossain Shanto, Bangladesh pull off an impressive win. A win for Bangladesh after 6 straight defeats. Second win in the competition for Shakib and co. This is now the 6th loss for Kusal Mendis and co. in this year's tournament which means they are now officially out of the semis race!

Theekshana grabs his second!

OUT! Another one goes down for Bangladesh. They are panicking despite being so close to victory. Maheesh Theekshana grabs his second wicket as Mehidy Hasan Miraz hits the ball straight down the throat of Asalanka at long-off. Hasan departs for 3. Bangladesh still 11 runs away from victory.

Bangladesh 12 away from victory

1 0 6 3 Wd 0 1 - Dilshan Madushanka bowls an expensive 12-run final over as Towhid Hridoy (15) takes Bangladesh closer to victory. Lanka have got to remove Towhid as he has already fired a couple of sixes and is looking calm and threatening in this tense chase.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 268/6 in 40 overs

BAN vs SL - Mahmudullah knocked over!

OUT! Sri Lanka pulling off a superb comeback in Delhi. Maheesh Theekshana now gets rid of Mahmudullah and Bangladesh are now 6 down, needing another 25 runs for victory. A yorker fired right at the base of off stump, Mahmudullah is late and fails to get his bat down in time. Gets knocked over for 22.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 255/6 in 38.3 overs

SL vs BAN - Madushanka strikes!

OUT! Bowled! Dilshan Madushanka breaks the 38-run stand to give Sri Lanka hope. A length ball from Dilshan from around the wicket and Mushfiqur Rahim was looking to run it down to third-man. Misses as the ball knocks over his off stump. Rahim falls for 10. Bangladesh still 31 runs away from victory.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 249/5 in 37.4 overs

BAN vs SL - Mahmudullah taking the game away from Lanka

Wd 1 1 L4 0 4 4 - Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur Rahim have quickly added 36 runs (22 balls) for the fifth wicket as they take Bangladesh closer to victory. Mahmudullah (22*) doing the bulk of the scoring at the moment in the partnership. He gets three boundaries in the Dushmantha Chameera over including a one off a leg-bye with Bangladesh needing another 33 runs off 78 balls.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 247/4 in 37 overs

56 needed off last 15 overs

Despite losing Shakib Al Hasan and Najmul Shanto in quick succession, Bangladesh still have experienced batter Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah in the middle at the moment. The required rate still under 4 RPO and this should be easy for Rahim and Mahmudullah. Dilshan Madushanka and Angelo Mathews bowling in tandem at the moment with Lanka needing more wickets to put pressure on Bangladesh.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 224/4 in 35 overs

BAN vs SL - Mathews strikes again!

OUT! Second wicket in two overs for Angelo Mathews.Najmul Shanto chops on as Bangladesh lose two set batters in this chase of 280, After Shakib AL Hasan, Shanto now departs for 90. A late comeback from Sri Lanka? They have got the two set batters out of their way. The required rate still pretty much under control for Bangladesh. Sri Lanka bowlers will have to get the remaining of the Bangladesh batters out if they are to secure a win from here.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 211/4 in 33.2 overs

BAN vs SL - Shakib falls for 82

OUT! A breakthrough for Sri Lanka, finally. Angelo Mathews comes back into the attack and breaks the massive 169-run partnership. A slower ball from Mathews and it held up a bit after pitching. Shakib Al Hasan was looking to play in on the on-side but gets a leading edge. Charith Asalanka completes an easy catch at extra-cover. A valiant effort from Shakib ends on 82. Mathews gives him a send off, pointing out at his wrist.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 210/3 in 31.1 overs

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - A 19-run over!

0 4 1 6 4 4 - Shakib Al Hasan and Najmul Shanto looking in a hurry now with both batters now in their 80s. After Shanto began the Kasun Rajitha over with a four second-ball to deep mid-wicket fence, Shakib ends it with a hat-trick of boundaries. Maheesh Theekshana now comes back into the attack for Lanka from the other end.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 206/2 in 30 overs

SL vs BAN - Shakib fires his second maximum!

SIX! Kasun Rajitha bowls short on body and Shakib Al Hasan was waiting for it. Shuffles across, gets inside the line of the ball and times it superbly over the fine-leg fence. Bangladesh looking at total ease in this chase of 280 at the moment.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 198/2 in 29.4 overs

SL vs BAN - Bangladesh on top

Dew having a really big impact in this game. Skipper Shakib Al Hasan (62*) and Najmul Shanto (80*) stand has now got to 140 runs off 130 balls and the wet outfield has really helped them a lot in this chase of 280. 20 runs scored in the last three overs with a boundary in each over coming Bangladesh's way. There have been a couple of ball changes but every time the ball goes into the out-field it gets soaked in dew. Nothing going Sri Lanka's way at the moment. An 8-run over from Maheesh Theekshana comes to an end.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 181/2 in 28 overs

At halfway mark | Bangladesh 161/2 | Run rate - 6.44

Najmul Shanto 71*
Shakib Al Hasan 51*
Partnership: 120*(112)

Bangladesh need another 119 runs off 150 balls at 4.76 RPO

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan raises his 56th ODI half-century off 47 balls!

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka - Lanka bowlers running out of ideas!

20 runs scored in the last three overs as Shakib Al Hasan and Najmul Shanto partnership soars. The dew is definitely not helping the Lankan bowlers but credit must be given to Shakib and Shanto, who have batted really well in this chase of 280. Both have rotated the strike superbly, absorbed the pressure and have also dispatched the bad balls to fence effortlessly. As a 6-run over from Dhananjaya de Silva comes to an end, Dushmantha Chameera comes back into the attack for Lanka from the other.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 153/2 in 24 overs

BAN vs SL - 50 for Shanto!

FOUR! A terrific knock this has been from Najmul Hossain Shanto in this tense chase of 280. Bring up his 8th ODI half-century off 58 balls. Shanto along with his skipper Shakib Al Hasan has kept Bangladesh right on track in this 280 chase. Gets to his fifty with a boundary off Angelo Mathews. A solid effort this has been from Shanto! He has so far hit 8 boundaries. Bangladesh will need Shanto to carry on with same intensity if they are to overhaul this target.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 128/2 in 20.2 overs

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka - Shakib and Shanto keep chase on track

20 overs into the 280 chase and Shakib Al Hasan and Najmul Shanto have kept Bangladesh on track. Both have now added 82 runs for the fourth wicket and the heavy dew too is helping the batters. Sri Lanka's search for a breakthrough continues. The required rate -- 5.23 RPO -- pretty much under control for Bangladesh. A decent 4-run over from Kasun Rajitha comes to an end. Angelo Mathews comes back into the attack for the Lankans.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 123/2 in 20 overs

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - Shanto takes on Rajitha

FOUR! FOUR! Kasun Rajitha comes back into the attack for his second over and Najmul Shanto welcomes him with back-to-back boundaries. A pull in front of square followed by an uppish straight drive over mid-on. 100 also came up for Bangladesh with those consecutive boundaries.

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - 50 stand!

FOUR! Najmul Shanto produces a cracking pull shot off Dilshan Madushanka and the ball races to the deep square fence in no time. 50-run partnership also came for Bangladesh with that cracking hit from Shanto. Both the Bangladesh batters looking more fluent now. Sri Lanka's search for a breakthrough continues.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 94/2 in 16.3 overs

BAN vs SL - Shakib on the move

FOUR! FOUR! Shakib Al Hasan fires a couple of back-to-back boundaries off Maheesh Theekshana. A well-timed sweep to backward square and Shakib then follows it up with a drive square of the wicket on the off side and beats the fielder at sweeper cover.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 90/2 in 15.5 overs

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka - Pumped down the ground!

FOUR! Dushmantha Chameera bowls length wide outside off and Najmul Shanto read the length early. Fires it straight down the ground for his third boundary.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 80/2 in 14.5 overs

BAN vs SL - Shakib, Shanto steady

21 runs scored in the last 5 overs as Shakib Al Hasan (19*) and Najmul Shanto (19*) look to build a much-needed partnership for Bangladesh. Both have now added 34 runs for the fourth wicket. Lanka bowlers not giving away easy runs as they look to build pressure on Shakib and Shanto. In between the Maheesh Theekshana tidy three-run over, a few words were also exchanged between Sadeera Samarawickrama and non-striker Shanto. Things have remained heated between the two teams since the Angelo Mathews dismissal.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 75/2 in 14 overs

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - Shakib goes big!

SIX! Into the second tier! Dushmantha Chameera digs in a short ball and Shakib Al hasan was waiting for it. Swivels it over the fine-leg fence for an 83-metre maximum.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 67/2 in 11.3 overs

End of first Powerplay | Bangladesh 57/2 | Run rate - 5.7

Najmul Shanto 14*
Shakib Al Hasan 7*
Partnership: 16*(22)
Dilshan Madushanka 2/23

Bangladesh need another 223 runs off 240 balls @ 5.58 RPO

BAN vs SL - A peach from Madushanka and Bangladesh lose their second

OUT! A a ball from Dilshan Madushanka as he grabs his second wicket. A superb full-length in-swinging yorker and Litton Das is too late to bring his bat down. The ball tailed back in beautifully and hit Das right on his front toe. Umpire Marais Erasmus raised his finger straightaway. Das walks back for 23.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 41/2 in 6.2 overs

BAN vs SL - Back-to-back maximums!

SIX! SIX! Litton Das goes after Kasun Rajitha in his first over. A lovely pull to the deep backward square-leg followed by an attacking hit straight down the ground. Litton cuts loose in this chase of 280. Looking to put early pressure on Rajitha.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 40/1 in 5.4 overs

BAN vs SL - Shanto gets his first boundary

FOUR! A gift from Maheesh Theekshana and new-man in Najmul Shanto accepts it. A drag down from Theekshana outside off and Shanto slaps it to the cover fence with ease.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 27/1 in 3.1 overs

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - Early blow for Bangladesh!

OUT! Dilshan Madushanka strikes first ball into his second over. Tanzid Hasan falls for 9 as Bangladesh suffer early jolt in 280 chase. Madushanka bowls full length outside off and Tanzid was looking to slice it over the in-field. Gets the elevation but not the distance. The ball shoots straight up as Pathum Nissanka grabs an easy catch at cover-point.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 17/1 in 2.1 overs

SL vs BAN - Theekshana partners up with Madushanka

FOUR! FOUR! Dilshan Madushanka starts off with an expensive 10-run first over. Tanzid Hasan ends it with back-to-back boundaries. An aerial slice over point and then a lofted drive over the mid-on fielder. Tanzid is up and running in this chase of 280. Maheesh Theekshana to share the second new ball with Madushanka from the other end.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - BAN 10/0 in 1 over

BAN vs SL - Chase is on in New Delhi!

Tanzid Hasan and Litton Das are in the middle to begin this 280 chase for Bangladesh. Left-arm pacer Dilshan Madushanka to start the proceedings for Sri Lanka. A couple of slips in place for Madushanka. Tanzid on strike. Here we go!

Sri Lanka set 280 target for Bangladesh

Sri Lanka 279 all out against Bangladesh in Match 38!

Run Out! Dushmantha Chameera, trying to sneak in a single gets run out at the striker's end as keeper Mushfiqur Rahim produces a direct hit. Sri Lanka end up with 279 before bundling out in the final over. Charith Asalanka led the way with his second ODI ton despite Lankans losing wickets at regular intervals. Pathum Nissanka scored a decent 41 at the top while Sadeera Samarawickrama (41), Dhananjaya de Silva (34) and Maheesh Theekshana (22) also chipped in with useful contributions. For Bangladesh, Tanzim Hasan Sakib grabbed three wickets while Shakib Al Hasan and Shoriful Islam got a couple of wickets each.

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - Asalanka falls in penultimate over

OUT! Looking to big hits in the penultimate over, Charith Asalanka perishes for 108. Tanzim Hasan bowls a short of length delivery just outside off and Asalanka slices it straight into the hands of Litton Das at deep point.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 278/8 in 48.4 overs

BAN vs SL - 100 for Asalanka!

A superb effort this has been from Charith Asalanka. A second ODI ton for the left-hander. Raises his ton off 101 balls. His first at the World Cup. Sri Lanka lost wickets at regular intervals but Asalanka held one end together firmly. Gets to the three-figure mark with a couple of runs off Shoriful Islam.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 269/7 in 47.5 overs

BAN vs SL - Theekshana falls for 22

OUT! Shoriful Islam strikes on the final ball of his 8th over. Bowls a short ball from around the wicket and Maheesh Theekshana went for the upper cut. Hits the ball straight down the throat of Nasum Ahmed (sub) at third-man.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 258/7 in 46 overs

BAN vs SL - Smashed!

FOUR! Maheesh Theekshana playing a gem of a knock alongside Charith Asalanka. Theekshana fires his third boundary and moves to 22. Shoriful Islam bowls a juicy half-volley way outside off and Theekshana slaps it to the cover fence.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 258/6 in 45.3 overs

SL vs BAN - Helped on its way!

SIX! A cracking hit from Charith Asalanka as he moves to 87. Tanzim Hasan bowls a bumper outside leg stump. With the fine-leg fielder inside the circle, Asalanka just helps it along the way as the ball sails over the fence. The Lankans now getting boundaries much more frequently as they get closer towards the 250-mark.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 247/6 in 43.4 overs

BAN vs SL - Bangladesh bowlers keep it tight

13 runs scored in the last three overs with just one boundary as Sri Lanka look to accelerate in these final overs. Pacers at both ends now for Bangladesh as after a tidy 3-run Taskin Ahmed over, Tanzim Hasan replaces spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz at the other end.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 226/6 in 41 overs

BAN vs SL - Big blow for Lanka!

OUT! Sri Lanka lose Dhananjaya de Silva against the run of play. Mehidy Hasan Miraz breaks the threatening 78-run partnership as Dhananjaya is stumped for 34. It was a regular off-spinner from Hasan but it darted in sharply after pitching. Dhananjaya, who had stepped out of crease missed the ball completely as it went straight through between his bat and pad. Keeper Mushfiqur Rahim initially fumbled the ball but then recovered superbly to uproot the stumps. Lanka lose a wicket at the wrong time as Bangladesh hit back.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 213/6 in 38 overs

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - Launched!

SIX! First maximum of the contest for Dhananjaya de Silva. Shakib Al Hasan goes short and drifts down the leg side as Dhananjaya fires the ball into the deep stands with ease.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 208/5 in 36.5 overs

SL vs BAN - 200 comes up for Sri Lanka in the 37th over

Charith Asalanka 67* | Dhananjaya de Silva 23* | Partnership: 65*(72)

BAN vs SL - Pulled in style!

FOUR! Dhananjaya de Silva cracks his third boundary as his short-arm pull off Taskin Ahmed gets to the deep fence in no time. With final 15 overs to go, both Charith Asalanka and Dhananjaya look set and will now be eyeing to put pedal on the accelerator.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 196/5 in 35 overs

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh - Asalanka, Dhananjaya build another partnership

Charith Asalanka and Dhananjaya de Silva have now added 56 runs in quick time for the sixth wicket and are looking really good. Seems like Sri Lanka have gotten over the drama over Angelo Mathews dismissal. Asalanka has moved to 64 and De Silva (17*) is providing excellent support to him from the other end. A 5-run over from Shoriful Islam comes to an end.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 191/5 in 34 overs

In a bizarre and unprecedented turn of events, Sri Lanka batter Angelo Mathews on Monday became the first cricketer to be given 'timed out' in the history of international cricket.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka - 50 for Asalanka!

A superb effort this has been from Charith Asalanka. The left-hander raises his 11th ODI half-century off 56 ball. With wickets falling around him, Asalanka has put up a resilient batting effort. Gets to his fifty in style as well with a boundary off Tanzim Hasan to backward square leg fence.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 168/5 in 30.5 overs

SL vs BAN - Lovely!

FOUR! A cracking drive straight down the ground from Charith Asalanka. Taskin Ahmed goes full and Asalanka presents the full face of his bat. Hits it along the pitch as the ball races to the fence down the ground in no time.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka Live Score - SL 158/5 in 28.5 overs