Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 5 wickets in the super round of the World 20- 20 in Sharjah.
Bangladesh scored 171 for 4 in 20 overs while Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
Charith Akalanka scored an unbeaten 80 while Bhanuka Rajapaksa, who celebrated his birthday today, scored 53 runs.
Pathum Nissanka scored 24 runs. Vanidu Hasaranga 6 runs. Dasun Shanaka and Kusal Perera scored one run each.
Shakib Al Hasan took two wickets for 17 runs in three overs while Nashum Ahmed took two wickets for 29 runs in two overs.
Mohamed Saifuddin is one wicket away. Batting first, Bangladesh scored 171 runs with Mohamed Naeem scoring 62 runs and Muftikar Rahman 57 runs.
In addition, Linton Das scored 16 points, Shakib Al Hasan and Mahamadullah 10 points each and Asif Fossel 7 points.
Chamika Karunaratne, Binura Fernando and Lahiru Kumara took one wicket each for Sri Lanka.
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