Bangladesh created history by clinching their first-ever T20I series win on Sri Lankan soil, defeating the hosts by eight wickets in the final match at Colombo. Sri Lanka, after choosing to bat, were restricted to just 132/7, thanks to a stellar spell by Mahedi Hasan who took 4 wickets for only 11 runs. Bangladesh’s bowlers maintained tight control throughout the innings, never allowing Sri Lanka to gain momentum.
In response, Bangladesh chased down the target in only 16.3 overs. Tanzid Hasan led the charge with a composed and unbeaten 73 off 47 balls, showcasing maturity and flair. His innings featured clean strokeplay and excellent shot selection. Supported by Litton Das and Towhid Hridoy, the chase looked effortless.
With this win, Bangladesh sealed the three-match T20I series 2-1, marking a significant milestone in their cricketing journey and sending a strong message ahead of future international contests.
Bangladesh wrapped up their maiden T20I series win in Sri Lanka with a dominant eight-wicket victory, chasing 133 with ease. Mahedi Hasan’s 4/11 dismantled Sri Lanka’s batting, while Tanzid Hasan’s unbeaten 73 anchored the chase. The 2-1 series win marks a major breakthrough for Bangladesh in T20 cricket.
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Historic T20I series win
