New Delhi: Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka in the 38th match of ODI World Cup 2023, Sri Lanka Bat first and gave Bangladesh a target of 280 runs to win, in response, Bangladesh achieved this target in the 42nd over at the loss of 7 wickets
In the match being played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, Bangladesh won the toss and decided to field, The Sri Lankan team was bowled out for 279 runs on the third ball of the 50th over On behalf of Sri Lanka, Charath Asalanka played an innings of 108 runs, besides them Sudira Samara Wickrama scored 41 runs and Nissanka scored 41 runs. De Silva played an innings of 34 runs and Mahesh Thikshana played an innings of 22 runs.Angelo Mathews of Sri Lanka was dismissed without playing a ball, the first time in the history of international cricket that a batsman has been dismissed on appeal by the opposing team after a time-out.
Currently, Sri Lanka is seventh in the points table while Bangladesh is ninth and both teams are out of the race for the semi-finals.Both the teams have played 7-7 matches out of which Sri Lanka won two matches while Bangladesh won one match.
