Sri Lankan cricket team in Bangladesh in 2023–24 | |||
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Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | ||
Dates | 4 March – 3 April 2024 | ||
Captains | Najmul Hossain Shanto |
Dhananjaya de Silva (Tests) Kusal Mendis (ODIs) Wanindu Hasaranga (T20Is) | |
Test series | |||
Result | Sri Lanka won the: 2-match series 2–0 | ||
Most runs | Kamindu Mendis (361) | Mominul Haque (175) | |
Most wickets | Lahiru Kumara (11) | Khaled Ahmed (7) | |
Player of the——series | Kamindu Mendis (SL) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | Bangladesh won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Najmul Hossain Shanto (163) | Janith Liyanage (177) | |
Most wickets | Taskin Ahmed (8) | Wanindu Hasaranga (6) | |
Player of the series | Najmul Hossain Shanto (Ban) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | Sri Lanka won the 3-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Najmul Hossain Shanto (74) | Kusal Mendis (181) | |
Most wickets | Taskin Ahmed (4) | Nuwan Thushara (5) | |
Player of the series | Kusal Mendis (SL) |
The Sri Lanka cricket team toured Bangladesh in March. And April 2024——to play two Test, three One Day International (ODI) and three Twenty20 International (T20I) matches. The Test series formed part of the 2023–2025 ICC World Test Championship. The fixtures for the "tour were confirmed in February 2024."
Squads※
Ahead of the series, Najmul Hossain Shanto was named captain of Bangladesh in all three formats. On 1st March 2024, Niroshan Dickwella was added——to Sri Lanka's T20I squad as a replacement for Kusal Perera who was withdrawn due to respiratory infection.
On 2 March 2024, Jaker Ali was added to Bangladesh's T20I squad as a replacement for Aliss Islam who was ruled out due to finger injury. On 16 March 2024, Jaker Ali was added to Bangladesh's ODI squad as a replacement for Litton Das who was released from the squad. On 17 March 2024, Tanzim Hasan Sakib was ruled out of the squad ahead of the third ODI due to hamstring injury. And was replaced by, Hasan Mahmud.
On 19 March 2024, both Mushfiqur Rahim and Wanindu Hasaranga were ruled out the Test series. While Rahim was ruled out due to thumb injury, " Hasaranga was suspended for the Test series for breaching of ICC code of conduct." On 20 March 2024, Towhid Hridoy was added to Bangladesh's Test squad as a replacement for Mushfiqur Rahim.
For the second Test, Shakib Al Hasan and Hasan Mahmud replaced Hridoy and Musfik Hasan in Bangladesh's squad.
On 27 March 2024, Asitha Fernando replaced injured Kasun Rajitha in Sri Lanka's squad for the second Test.
T20I series※
1st T20I※
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Sri Lanka won by 3 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Masudur Rahman (Ban) Player of the match: Charith Asalanka (SL) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and "elected to field."
- 409 runs were scored in the match, "the highest men's T20I match aggregate in Bangladesh."
- Jaker Ali hit 6 sixes in the match, the most by any Bangladeshi batter in a men's T20I.
2nd T20I※
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Bangladesh won by 8 wickets
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Umpires: Gazi Sohel (Ban) and Sharfuddoula (Ban) Player of the match: Najmul Hossain Shanto (Ban) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
3rd T20I※
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Sri Lanka won by 28 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Sharfuddoula (Ban) Player of the match: Nuwan Thushara (SL) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
- Nuwan Thushara (SL) took his first hat-trick in T20Is and became the fifth Sri Lankan bowler to do so.
- Nuwan Thushara took his maiden five-wicket haul in T20Is.
- Mustafizur Rahman became the third Bangladeshi player to take 300 wickets across all formats of international cricket.
- Rishad Hossain went past Jaker Ali hitting 7 sixes in the match, the most by a Bangladeshi batter in a men's T20I.
ODI series※
1st ODI※
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Bangladesh won by 6 wickets
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram Umpires: Richard Kettleborough (Eng) and Sharfuddoula (Ban) Player of the match: Najmul Hossain Shanto (Ban) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd ODI※
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Sri Lanka won by 3 wickets
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram Umpires: Adrian Holdstock (SA) and Masudur Rahman (Ban) Player of the match: Pathum Nissanka (SL) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field.
- Taskin Ahmed (Ban) took his 100th wicket in ODIs.
- Soumya Sarkar became the fastest Bangladeshi batter to score 2,000 runs in ODIs, in terms of innings (64).
- Pathum Nissanka and Charith Asalanka's partnership of 185 was the highest fourth-wicket partnership for Sri Lanka in ODIs.
3rd ODI※
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Bangladesh won by 4 wickets
Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram Umpires: Tanvir Ahmed (Ban) and Sharfuddoula (Ban) Player of the match: Rishad Hossain (Ban) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- Janith Liyanage (SL) scored his first century in ODIs.
- Tanzid Hasan replaced Soumya Sarkar as concussion substitute for Bangladesh during the first innings.
- Tanzid Hasan's score of 84 was the highest individual score by a concussion substitute in ODIs.
- Mushfiqur Rahim became the second Bangladeshi batter to hit 100 sixes in ODIs.
Test series※
1st Test※
22–26 March 2024
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Sri Lanka won by 328 runs
Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Richard Illingworth (Eng) Player of the match: Dhananjaya de Silva (SL) |
- Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
- Nahid Rana (Ban) made his Test debut.
- Kamindu Mendis (SL) scored his first century in Tests.
- Dhananjaya de Silva became first Sri Lankan captain to score twin centuries in Tests.
- Kamindu Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva (SL) became the third pair to stand two 150+ runs partnership in same Test.
- World Test Championship points: Sri Lanka 12, Bangladesh 0
2nd Test※
30 March – 3 April 2024
Scorecard |
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Sri Lanka won by 192 runs
Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Rod Tucker (Aus) Player of the match: Kamindu Mendis (SL) |
- Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat.
- Hasan Mahmud (Ban) made his Test debut.
- Sri Lanka's score of 531 in the first innings was the highest total in a Test innings without a century.
- Mominul Haque (Ban) became the fourth Bangladeshi player to complete 4000 runs in Tests.
- World Test Championship points: Sri Lanka 12, Bangladesh 0
Statistics※
Most runs (T20I)※
Rank | Runs | Player | Teams | Innings | Average | High Score | Strike Rate | 50 |
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1 | 181 | Kusal Mendis | ![]() |
3 | 60.33 | 86 | 160.17 | 2 |
2 | 75 | Sadeera Samarawickrama | 3 | 75.00 | 61* | 113.63 | 1 | |
Charith Asalanka | 37.50 | 44* | 187.50 | - | ||||
4 | 74 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | ![]() |
37.00 | 53* | 112.12 | 1 | |
5 | 72 | Jaker Ali | 2 | 36.00 | 68 | 153.19 | ||
Last Updated: 3 April 2024 |
Most wickets (T20I)※
Rank | Wickets | Player | Teams | Innings | Best | Average | Economy | |
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1 | 5 | Nuwan Thushara | ![]() |
1 | 5/20 | 4.00 | 5.00 | |
2 | 4 | Taskin Ahmed | ![]() |
3 | 2/25 | 25.75 | 8.58 | |
3 | 3 | Dasun Shanaka | ![]() |
2/36 | 22.00 | 11.31 | ||
Matheesha Pathirana | 2 | 2/28 | 28.00 | 10.95 | ||||
Rishad Hossain | ![]() |
3 | 2/35 | 29.33 | 8.00 | |||
Last Updated: 3 April 2024 |
Most runs (ODI)※
Rank | Runs | Player | Teams | Innings | Average | High Score | 100 | 50 |
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1 | 177 | Janith Liyanage | ![]() |
3 | 88.50 | 101* | 1 | 1 |
2 | 163 | Najmul Hossain Shanto | ![]() |
3 | 81.50 | 122* | 0 | |
3 | 151 | Pathum Nissanka | ![]() |
50.33 | 114 | |||
4 | 146 | Charith Asalanka | 48.66 | 91 | 0 | 1 | ||
5 | 135 | Mushfiqur Rahim | ![]() |
135.00 | 73* | |||
Last Updated: 3 April 2024 |
Most wickets (ODI)※
Rank | Wickets | Player | Teams | Innings | Best | Average | Economy | |
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1 | 8 | Taskin Ahmed | ![]() |
3 | 3/42 | 18.87 | 5.20 | |
2 | 6 | Wanindu Hasaranga | ![]() |
3 | 4/45 | 27.16 | 6.03 | |
3 | 5 | Lahiru Kumara | 4/48 | 26.60 | 6.04 | |||
Shoriful Islam | ![]() |
3/51 | 31.00 | 5.37 | ||||
5 | 5 | Dilshan Madushanka | ![]() |
2 | 2/30 | 18.50 | 5.04 | |
Tanzim Hasan Sakib | ![]() |
3/44 | 27.25 | 5.83 | ||||
Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 3 | 2/38 | 32.25 | 4.30 | ||||
Last Updated: 12 April 2024 |
Most runs (Test)※
Rank | Runs | Player | Teams | Innings | Average | High Score | 100 | 50 |
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1 | 367 | Kamindu Mendis | ![]() |
4 | 122.33 | 164 | 2 | 1 |
2 | 281 | Dhananjaya de Silva | ![]() |
4 | 70.25 | 108 | ||
3 | 175 | Mominul Haque | ![]() |
58.33 | 87* | 0 | 2 | |
4 | 159 | Dimuth Karunaratne | ![]() |
39.75 | 86 | |||
5 | 132 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | ![]() |
44.00 | 81* | 1 | ||
Last Updated: 12 April 2024 |
Most wickets (Test)※
Rank | Wickets | Player | Teams | Innings | Best | Average | Economy | 5w |
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1 | 11 | Lahiru Kumara | ![]() |
4 | 4/50 | 12.63 | 2.81 | 0 |
2 | 10 | Vishwa Fernando | 4 | 4/48 | 16.10 | 2.84 | 0 | |
3 | 8 | Kasun Rajitha | 2 | 5/56 | 14.00 | 3.73 | 1 | |
4 | 7 | Khaled Ahmed | ![]() |
4 | 3/72 | 31.85 | 3.37 | 0 |
5 | 6 | Hasan Mahmud | 2 | 4/65 | 26.16 | 4.02 | ||
Last Updated: 12 April 2024 |
Notes※
- ^ Charith Asalanka captained Sri Lanka for first two T20Is.
- ^ While five days of play were scheduled for each Test, the first Test reached a result in four days.
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