Tokyo. In the match held for the third place in the Men's T20 Cricket under the Asian Games, Sri Lanka registered a massive 63-run victory over Bangladesh and won the bronze medal.
Although Sri Lanka was in a difficult situation after losing 4 wickets for 29 runs in the powerplay, they made an excellent comeback and prepared a respectable total of 165/9. Tharindu Ratnayake played a explosive innings of 65 runs in just 32 balls with the help of 7 fours and 5 sixes.
Sahan Arachchige supported him with 33 runs and Ashen Bandara scored 18 runs. A partnership of 50 runs was formed between Ratnayake and Arachchige in 25 balls. Ratnayake completed his half-century in just 26 balls.
Bangladesh's start was also not good in pursuit of the target of 166 runs. Bangladesh, which completed 50 runs in 8.1 overs, had already lost 6 wickets for 66 runs in 9.4 overs. Nasum Ahmed scored the highest 26 runs for Bangladesh, while Yasir Ali Chowdhury scored 21 and Parvez Hossain Emon scored 20 runs.
Sri Lanka clinched the bronze medal by bowling out Bangladesh for 102 runs in 17.3 overs. India and Pakistan are facing each other today for the gold medal.
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