US EditionBangladesh Stuns Sri Lanka by 4 Wickets to Begin Asia Cup Super Four
- In the opening game of the Asia Cup Super Four stage on Saturday in Dubai, Bangladesh secured a thrilling victory over Sri Lanka by four wickets.
- This match followed Sri Lanka’s six-wicket win over Bangladesh in the league phase and Bangladesh’s progress after defeating Afghanistan.
- Sri Lanka posted 168-7 led by Shanaka’s unbeaten 64, while Bangladesh chased 169-6 with half-centuries from Saif Hassan and Towhid Hridoy .
- Bangladesh’s total of 169-6 marked their third highest successful T20 chase and ended a sequence of 15 unsuccessful attempts to surpass 160 runs, securing victory with just one ball remaining after an exciting final over.
- This win boosts Bangladesh’s standing in the Super Four, where every game holds importance, with India and Pakistan to meet in the next match on Sunday.
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Hridoy and Hassan steer Bangladesh past Sri Lanka at Asia Cup
DUBAI: Half-centuries by Towhid Hridoy (58) and Saif Hassan (61) powered Bangladesh to an exciting four-wicket win in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup against former champions Sri Lanka in Dubai on Saturday. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by four wickets in Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 opener
Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka by four wickets in the Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 match, thanks to half-centuries from Saif Hassan (61) and Towhid Hridoy (58). Mustafizur Rahman took 3/20 as Sri Lanka lost the opening Super 4 game.
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Bangladesh stuns Sri Lanka by 4 wickets to begin Asia Cup Super Four
Attacking half-centuries from Saif Hassan and Towhid Hridoy have helped Bangladesh stun Sri Lanka by four wickets in the opening Super Four match at the Asia Cup in Dubai.
Asia Cup: Bangladesh Pip Sri Lanka in First Super Fours Clash in Nail-biting Thriller
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The first Super Fours clash went right down to the wire as Bangladesh gunned down the 169-run target and sailed to a four-wicket win over Sri Lanka at the ongoing Asia Cup on Saturday in Dubai. Sports News | Asia Cup: Bangladesh Pip Sri Lanka in First Super Fours Clash in Nail-biting Thriller.
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