Sri Lanka wins the Asian Games men’s cricket bronze medal after beating Bangladesh. Sri Lanka posts 165 runs in 20 overs, with Tharindu Ratnayake scoring 65 off 32 balls. Bangladesh then collapses in their chase, losing wickets early and failing to rebuild their innings.
Ratnayake’s 65 and all-round effort lift Sri Lanka to Asian Games cricket bronze
Sri Lanka wins the Asian Games men’s cricket bronze medal after beating Bangladesh. Sri Lanka posts 165 runs in 20 overs, with Tharindu Ratnayake scoring 65 off 32 balls. Bangladesh then collapses in...
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Key Points
- Sri Lanka defeats Bangladesh to claim the Asian Games cricket bronze medal.
- Tharindu Ratnayake scores 65 off 32 balls for Sri Lanka.
- Sri Lanka finishes on 165 runs in 20 overs (listed as 165/9 in one report).
- Bangladesh loses early wickets and cannot recover in the chase.
- Ratnayake’s batting is central to Sri Lanka’s lead and the overall result.
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Ratnayake puts in all-round shift to lead Sri Lanka to bronze medal
Bangladesh collapsed with the bat after Tharindu Ratnayake had smashed 65 in 32 balls to take Sri Lanka to a solid 165 for 9
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Ratnayake’s 65 helps Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh to win Asian Games cricket bronze
Sri Lanka faced a difficult start with four early wickets but staged a recovery through Tharindu Ratnayake and Sahan Arachchige. Ratnayake's aggressive scoring propelled the team to a total of 165 runs in 20 overs. Bangladesh struggled to respond and lost their top order quickly, unable to recover from early setbacks. Ratnayake's all-round performance was crucial in ensuring a comprehensive victory for Sri Lanka.
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