Bangladesh Clinch First T20I Series Triumph Over Sri Lanka

Bangladesh has won their first-ever T20I series against Sri Lanka, taking the series 2-1. The decider was won by 8 wickets, with a strong performance from Mahedi Hasan and Tanzid Hasan Tamim.

Mahedi Hasan took 4 wickets for 11 runs, his career-best, to restrict Sri Lanka to 132 for 7. Pathum Nissanka was the top scorer for Sri Lanka with 46 runs.

In response, Tanzid Hasan Tamim scored 73* off 47 balls, his highest T20I score, and stitched half-century stands with Litton Das and Towhid Hridoy to guide Bangladesh to victory in 16.3 overs.

Key Performances

• Mahedi Hasan: 4 wickets for 11 runs
• Tanzid Hasan Tamim: 73* off 47 balls
• Pathum Nissanka: 46 runs
• Litton Das: 32 runs