2015 ICC Cricket World Cup Match 18 Pool A Bangladesh Vs Sri Lanka @ MCG Thursday Feb 26,2015

 

 

Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat first

Squads

Bangladesh

Tamim Iqbal

Anamul Haque

Soumya Sarkar

Mohammad Mahmudullah

Shakib Al Hasan

Mushfiqur Rahim (W)

Mominul Haque

Sabbir Rahman

Mashrafe Mortaza (C)

Rubel Hossain

Taskin Ahmed

Sri Lanka

Lahiru Thirimanne

Tillakaratne Dilshan

Kumar Sangakkara (W)

Dimuth Karunaratne

Mahela Jayawardene

Angelo Mathews (C)

Dinesh Chandimal

Thisara Perera

Rangana Herath

Lasith Malinga

Suranga Lakmal SL scored 332/1 in 50 Overs Lahiru Thirimane 52(78 Balls with 4x3) Tilakaratne Dilshan 161*(146 balls with 4x22) Kumar Sangakkara 105* (76 balls with 4x13 and 6x1) Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara hammered centuries, while Lahiru Thirimanne contributed a fifty, as Sri Lanka posted a mammoth 332 /1 in 50 Overs Dilshan made 161*, his third World Cup century, while Kumar Sangakkara marked his 400th one-day international with a quick-fire 105 not out in a 210-run partnership Perhaps that wasn't surprising, given their 32-4 record against Bangladesh heading into this match. Set to score 333 Runs to win Bangladesh needed a good start but they lost 5 wicekets scoring only 100 Runs by 20.4 Overs Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim scored 64 runs for the 6th wicket - the only 50 Runs partnership As Bangladesh wickets fell at regular intervals they were bowled out for 240/10 in 47 Overs Scorecard SL scored 332/1 in 50 Overs Bangladesh 240/10 in 47 Overs Match Result - SL won by 92 Runs MOM -Tilakaratne Dilshan for his 161* and 2/35 in 8 Overs