Bangladesh Vs Sri Lanka 1St Match
Asia Cup Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh - 2000 (2000) · Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka · 29 May 2000
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 116 balls remaining)
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 116 balls remaining). Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 96* for Sri Lanka.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
- Date
- 29 May 2000
- Toss
- Sri Lanka, chose to field
- Result
- Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 116 balls remaining)
- Player of the match
- Aravinda de Silva
- Captains
- Aminul Islam (Bangladesh), Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)
- Debut
- Kaushalya Weeraratne (Sri Lanka)
- Umpires
- Saleem Badar and S Venkataraghavan
- Match referee
- JR Reid
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to field. It was Kaushalya Weeraratne's first ODI.
Bangladesh batted first and made 175 for 6. Javed Omar top-scored with 85 not out off 146 balls, and Akram Khan made 41. The innings was built on a 75-run stand for the fourth wicket between Akram Khan and Javed Omar, 43% of the total. That was well below the 2000s average first-innings total at Bangabandhu National Stadium, 240 across 29 ODIs.
Chasing 176, Sri Lanka made 178 for 1. Aravinda de Silva top-scored with 96 not out off 93 balls, and Marvan Atapattu made 41. The innings was built on a 112-run stand for the second wicket between Aravinda de Silva and Marvan Atapattu, 63% of the total.
Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (with 116 balls remaining).
BANGLADESH: 175 FOR 6
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javed Omar | not out | 85 | 146 |
| Shahriar Hossain | c Aravinda de Silva | 2 | 11 |
| Habibul Bashar | c Upul Chandana | 1 | 9 |
| Aminul Islam | c Upul Chandana | 5 | 20 |
| Akram Khan | c Chaminda Vaas | 41 | 72 |
| Naimur Rahman | run out (Upul Chandana, Romesh Kaluwitharana) | 0 | – |
| Khaled Mashud | c Mahela Jayawardene | 18 | 38 |
| Mohammad Rafique | not out | 11 | 7 |
Did not bat: Manjurul Islam, Hasibul Hossain, Khaled Mahmud
Extras 12 · Total 175 for 6
| Bowler (Sri Lanka) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaminda Vaas | 10 | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| Nuwan Zoysa | 7 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Kaushalya Weeraratne | 7 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Muthiah Muralidaran | 10 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| Upul Chandana | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Aravinda de Silva | 4 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-6 (Shahriar Hossain, 2.5 ov), 2-11 (Habibul Bashar, 4.5 ov), 3-27 (Aminul Islam, 11.5 ov), 4-102 (Akram Khan, 34.4 ov), 5-102 (Naimur Rahman, 34.5 ov), 6-159 (Khaled Mashud, 47.6 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Javed Omar and Shahriar Hossain | 6 | 17 |
| second | Javed Omar and Habibul Bashar | 5 | 12 |
| third | Aminul Islam and Javed Omar | 16 | 42 |
| fourth | Akram Khan and Javed Omar | 75 | 137 |
| fifth | Javed Omar and Naimur Rahman | 0 | 1 |
| sixth | Javed Omar and Khaled Mashud | 57 | 79 |
| seventh | Javed Omar and Mohammad Rafique | 16 | 12 |
SRI LANKA: 178 FOR 1
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aravinda de Silva | not out | 96 | 93 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | st Khaled Mashud | 28 | 39 |
| Marvan Atapattu | not out | 41 | 57 |
Did not bat: Russel Arnold, Mahela Jayawardene, Romesh Kaluwitharana, Upul Chandana, Chaminda Vaas, Muthiah Muralidaran, Nuwan Zoysa, Kaushalya Weeraratne
Extras 13 · Total 178 for 1
| Bowler (Bangladesh) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasibul Hossain | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Manjurul Islam | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Khaled Mahmud | 4.4 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| Mohammad Rafique | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| Naimur Rahman | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-66 (Sanath Jayasuriya, 11.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Aravinda de Silva and Sanath Jayasuriya | 66 | 69 |
| second | Aravinda de Silva and Marvan Atapattu | 112 | 115 |
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