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Asia Cup 2025 5th Match: Sri Lanka Won By 6 Wickets, Nissanka’s 50
Updated - 14-SEP-2025 4:14 IST
On 13 September, in the fifth match of the Asia Cup 2025, played between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Abu Dhabi. Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 6 wickets. Pathum Nissanka scored 50 runs.
Match Summary
Sri Lanka's outstanding bowling line-up, Bangladesh scored just 139 in 209 overs
After losing the toss, Bangladesh came to the bat, and their score was 139/5. They had a bad start, losing early wickets and were 0/2 after two overs. Jaker Ali and Shamim Hossain, both of whom scored in the low 40s, provided middle order resistance and helped to move the innings along.
For Sri Lanka bowling: Wanindu Hasaranga took 2 wickets, Nuwan Thushara, Dushmantha Chameera took 1-1 wickets itchy with less than 5 eco..
Pathum Nissanka 50 innings, and Kamil Mishara 46*, Sri Lanka finished game in 14.4 overs
Chasing 140, Sri Lanka won by six wickets after chasing down the goal in 14.4 overs. With 46 off 32 balls, Kamil Mishara stayed undefeated, while Pathum Nissanka scored an easy half-century off 34 balls.* During the chase, they lost four wickets overall, but the top order effectively removed the majority of the target.
Although their early aggression was encouraging, Bangladesh's consistency suffered. Fielding also experienced lapses.