In a thrilling second ODI, Sri Lanka managed to tie the series against Bangladesh, winning by four wickets. Bangladesh set a target of 165 runs, with captain Nigar Sultana contributing a solid 58 runs. Chamari Athapaththu made a remarkable return from injury, taking three wickets and playing a key role in Sri Lanka's successful chase. The series now hinges on the final ODI scheduled for April 25 in Rajshahi, where Bangladesh will be eager to reclaim the lead.
SPORTSPublished 20 Apr 2026 • Published 4 days ago • Updated 5h ago
Sri Lanka Ties ODI Series Against Bangladesh in Rajshahi
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Sri Lanka leveled the ODI series against Bangladesh, winning by four wickets. Bangladesh's captain Nigar Sultana scored 58 runs, while Chamari Athapaththu excelled with three wickets. The final ODI on April 25 is crucial for Bangladesh to regain the series lead.
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