Match Details
For Sri Lanka, Wanindu Hasaranga was the pick of the bowlers who took 4/45. He was well assisted by Dilshan Madushanka who took 2/30 and Pramod Madushan who chipped in with one wicket.
Chasing a target of 287 runs, Sri Lanka encountered an early setback as Avishka Fernando was dismissed in the second delivery of the innings. He was subsequently followed by Kusal Mendis (16) and Sadeera Samarawickrama (1), both of whom failed to contribute significant runs to the team's total. When the match seemed to be turning in favor of the Bangladesh team, Pathum Nissanka and Charith Asalanka initiated a partnership, contributing 185 runs for the fourth wicket, which shifted the momentum away from the home team. Despite Sri Lanka again losing three wickets and being reduced to 251/6 in 41.1 overs, Dunith Wellalage and Wanindu Hasaranga stabilized the innings in the end, enabling Sri Lanka to secure a victory and level the series 1-1.