Sometimes the game of gentlemen becomes one of the firsome contests. Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have been playing against each other for a long time. And this rivalry got spiced up when Bangladeshi players celebrated the win by teasing the Sri lankan players. They did some ‘Naagin Dance’ in front of the Sri lankan team after defeating them in a thriller match. Obviously, Sri Lanka didn’t like it. And when they won the next match they did the same steps to tease Bangladeshis and that triggered a violent debate among the players of both teams. Since then, the matches of both teams have been a center of attraction for the cricket fans. We’ll see the Sri Lanka national cricket team Vs Bangladesh national cricket team match scorecard of T20 2024. And found out some heroes who emerged from this rivalry.
Sri Lanka National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Match Scorecard of T20i World Cup (2024)
The last time Sri Lanka and Bangladesh faced each other in the T20i world cup of 2024. On the 8th of June 2024, both teams were in front of each other in ‘Grand Prairie cricket Stadium’. The day to remember, the most popular recent rivals Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in the world cup against each other. Surely the entertaining match, here is the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Match Scorecard.
Sri Lanka
| Batting | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R |
| Pathum Nissanka | 47 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 167.86 |
| Kusal Mendis(wk) | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 125.00 |
| Kamindu Mendis | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | 21 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 80.77 |
| Charith Asalanka | 19 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 90.48 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga(c) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Angelo Mathews | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Dasun Shanka | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Total- 124/9 (20 overs)
| Bowling | Overs | Maiden | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
| Tanzim Hasan Sakib | 4.0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6.00 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 3.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Taskin Ahmed | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6.25 |
| Mustafizur Rahman | 4.0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 4.25 |
| Rishad Hossain | 4.0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 5.50 |
| Mahmudullah | 1.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 |
Bangladesh
| Batting | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | S/R |
| Tanzid Hasan | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Soumya Sarkar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Liton Das(wk) | 36 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 94.74 |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto(c) | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 53.85 |
| Towhid Hridoy | 40 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 200.00 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Mahmudullah | 16* | 13 | 0 | 1 | 123.08 |
| Rishad Hossain | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Taskin Ahmed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tanzim Hasan Sakib | 1* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
Total- 125/8 (19 overs)
| Bowling | Overs | Maiden | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
| Dhananajya de Silva | 2.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 5.50 |
| Nuwan Thushara | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4.50 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4.0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga(c) | 4.0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 8.00 |
| Matheesha Pathirana | 4.0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Dasun Shanaka | 1.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
Bangladesh won the match by 2 wickets and 6 balls left
Match Summary
Bangladesh’s skipper ‘Shanto’ won the toss and decided to bat first and set a good total for Bangladesh.
First innings
Sri Lanka started the innings slowly but steadily. But, ‘Taskin Ahmed’ bowled out ‘Kusal Mendis’ in the 3rd over. ‘Nissanka’ showed some commitment in his batting by scoring 47 runs with a good strike rate. But, he got dismissed in the 9th over and missed his half century by 3 runs. After his dismissal the Sri Lankan team looked clueless and only reached 124 runs.
Second innings
The start of the second innings was not good for Bangladesh. They lost their both openers simultaneously in 1st and 2nd over. Even skipper ‘Shanto’ was back to the pavilion in 6th over. Then, ‘Litton Das’ and ‘Towhid Hridoy’ brought back the Bangladesh in the game. But, they both dismissed in 12th and 15th over which gave a heavy blow to Bangladesh’s winning intent. But, ‘Mahmudullah’ done the finishing for the Bangladesh and brought victory in this thriller match.
Top Performers
- Pathum Nissanka
- Nuwan Thushara
- Dhananjaya de Silva
- Towhid Hridoy
- Litton Das
- Mustafizur Rahman
- Risahd Hossain
Last Bilateral Series (Sri Lanka tour of Bangladesh 2024)
Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have played 3 bilateral series this year. In 2024, Sri Lankan team was on the tour of Bangladesh to play 3 series. A series of 3 T20i matches and one of 3 ODI matches and the last series was 2 test matches. Here we have mentioned the short results of the Sri Lanka national cricket team Vs Bangladesh national cricket team match scorecard from the series.
T20i
| 1st T20 (4 March, 2024) | |
| Sri Lanka | 206/3 (20 overs) |
| Bangladesh | 203/8 (20 overs) |
| Sri Lanka won by 3 runs | |
| 2nd T20 (6 March, 2024) | |
| Sri Lanka | 165/5 (20 overs) |
| Bangladesh | 170/2 (18.1 overs) |
| Bangladesh won by 8 wickets | |
| 3rd T20 (9 March, 2024) | |
| Sri Lanka | 174/7 (20 overs) |
| Bangladesh | 146/10 (19.4 overs) |
| Sri Lanka Won by 28 runs | |
ODI
| 1st ODI (13 March, 2024) | |
| Sri Lanka | 255/10 (48.5 overs) |
| Bangladesh | 257/4 (44.4 overs) |
| Bangladesh won by 6 wickets | |
| 2nd ODI (15 March, 2024) | |
| Bangladesh | 286/7 (50 overs) |
| Sri Lanka | 287/7 (47.1 overs) |
| Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets | |
| 3rd ODI (18 March, 2024) | |
| Sri Lanka | 235/10 (50 overs) |
| Bangladesh | 237/6 (40.2 overs) |
| Bangladesh won by 4 wickets | |
Test
| Ist Test (22-26 March, 2024) | |
| Sri Lanka | 280 & 418 |
| Bangladesh | 188 & 182 |
| Sri Lanka won by 328 runs | |
| 2nd Test (30 March-3 April, 2024) | |
| Sri Lanka | 531 & 157/7 d |
| Bangladesh | 178 & 318 |
| Sri Lanka won by 192 runs | |
History Of Sri Lanka National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Match Scorecard
Sri Lanka have been playing cricket since the early stages of cricket, but Bangladesh have been recognized as ICC members in the 20th century. The first Test match was played between both teams in 2002 from 21 to 23 July. And Sri Lanka won this match by an innings and 196 runs.
In ODI the first encounter of Sri Lanka with Bangladesh was recorded in 1986 on 2nd April. ‘Sri Lanka won this match by 7 wickets’
In T20i they first met in the T20i world cup of 2007 and Sri Lanka won by the margin of 64 runs.
Head To Head Matches From Sri Lanka National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Match Scorecard
Here are the head to head matches between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. They have played a total 57 matches in ODI, 26 in Test, and 17 in T20i.
ODI
| Sri Lanka | Vs | Bangladesh |
| 57 | Matches Played | 57 |
| 43 | Won | 12 |
| 12 | Lost | 43 |
| 0 | Drawn | 0 |
| 2 | No Result | 2 |
T20i
| Sri Lanka | Vs | Bangladesh |
| 17 | Matches Played | 17 |
| 11 | Won | 6 |
| 6 | Lost | 11 |
| 0 | Drawn | 0 |
| 0 | No Result | 0 |
Test
| Sri Lanka | Vs | Bangladesh |
| 26 | Matches Played | 26 |
| 20 | Won | 1 |
| 1 | Lost | 20 |
| 5 | Drawn | 5 |
| 0 | No Result | 0 |
Conclusion
After looking at some recent Sri Lanka national cricket team Vs Bangladesh national cricket team match scorecard. We can say that Sri Lanka surely has been dominant in this rivalry. However, they have lost and struggled against Bangladesh in Important matches recently. But, they strengthened themselves again and improved their game. We can now say that their current team has a glimpse of old Sri Lanka we used to watch. Many young players are growing themselves in this rivalry and following the path of legends of their teams. It will be really exciting to see these teams soon against each other on the ground.
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