बांग्लादेश vs श्रीलंका, तीसरा एक-दिवसीय, ज़हूर अहमद चौधरी स्टेडिउम, चिट्टगोन्ग, 18 March 2024 - कमेंट्री

Around off. Defended. 

FOUR! There are the winning runs! This shorter and outside off. Rahim cuts it past point for a boundary. Bangladesh win by 4 wickets! 

SIX! On middle and the slog sweep is out. Hossain plays the slog sweep and it sails over the mid-wicket for a biggie. 

SIX! Two in a row! Hossain is playing a gem of an innings here! He brings out the slog sweep again and this one goes well over the mid-wicket fence. 

FOUR MORE! He is finishing the game in a hurry. This is shorter and on off. This is punched past cover for a boundary. 

FOUR! Another slog sweep. This is on middle. The sweep is out and it is slammed through square square leg and the ball races away. 

FOUR! Three in a row! He is on the charge. On middle. Another sweep. He absolutely nails it. It is right off the middle and this races away to the fence. 

Shorter and on off. This is pushed through covers. 

Outside off. Rishad looks to cut but misses. 

Fuller and on off. This is pushed through covers for one. 

Flatter and on off. This is worked through mid-wicket for one. 

FOUR! This is on middle. This is swept through square leg and it races away to the fence. 

Shorter and on off. This is pushed through covers. 

Around off. Kept out.

Angled into the pads. This is nudged through square leg for one. 

Shortish and around off, this is pushed through covers for one. 

FOUR! Cut away! This is shorter and outside off. Rahim plays it past point for a boundary. 

Shorter and on off. This is pushed down to long off for one. 

Flatter and on off. This is pushed to cover. 

Shorter and on middle. This is pulled through mid-wicket for one. 

OUT! TAKEN! Just as the game was slipping away, Hasaranga strikes. Lanka now into the lower order and Bangladesh still need over 50. Hasan will be gutted. He could have hit that anywhere. This is short and on middle. Hasan pulls but straight to deep mid-wicket. He can't believe he got out to that delivery. Hasaranga yet again does the job for his side. 

SIX! Bang! That is some way to get off the mark! Rishad is not holding back here. He picks the googly and slams it over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie. 

Floats it up on off. Kept out. 

FOUR! Rishad on the charge. A small cameo from him will do the job for his side. This is full and on off. This is hit through covers and this races away. 

SIX! Another big one. This is tossed up around off. The googly, yet again it is picked. Hossain plays the slog sweep and it sails over the mid-wicket fence. 

Shorter and on off. This is pushed to cover. 

Angled into the pads. This is Rahim works it to mid-wicket. 

Fuller and on off. This is pushed to cover. 

Another single! This is guided through point. Singles will do it for the hosts. 

Shorter and outside off. Hasan looks to cut but misses. 

Around off. This is pushed to cover. 

Shorter and on middle. Hasan pulls it through mid-wicket for one. 

Angled into the pads. This is worked through mid-wicket. 

On off. This is pushed to cover. 

Outside off. On the shorter side, this is cut to point. 

Another on the shorter side. This is cut to point. 

Fuller and on off. This is eased down to long off and a run is taken. 

Angled into the pads. This is worked through square leg for one. 

On middle. This is worked to mid-wicket. 

FOUR! Pulled away! That is nailed! This is short and on middle. This is pulled through mid-wicket. Lovely shot. He got on top of the bounce really well. 

Around off. This is guided through point for one. 

On the fuller side. This is eased through covers for one.!

SIX! Bang! Madushan just hasn't been at his best. Shorter and on middle. This is pulled over the mid-wicket fence. He absolutely nailed it. 

Two! Outside off. This is punched past cover for a couple. 

A run taken! On middle. This is worked through mid-wicket for one. This is all these two need to do. Just keep rotating the strike. 

Floats it up on off. Kept out. 

Angled into the pads. This is nudged to mid-wicket. 

Flatter and on off. This is pushed to the man at cover. 

WIDE! Down the leg side. Left alone. 

Flatter and on off. This is pushed to cover. 

Quicker and on off. This is pushed to mid off. 

A length ball, outside off. Rahim dabs it to third man for one.

A loud appeal but turned down! It is wided but the review is taken. This is short and down the leg side. Hasan looks to pull but misses. Nothing on Ultra Edge. Wide it stays. 

Wide! Bangs it short and on middle. Hasan looks to pull but misses.

Angles it on the pads, this is flicked to deep square leg for one.

Shorter and outside off. Rahim slashes his blade and misses.

Fuller and on middle, this is flicked to deep mid-wicket for a single.

This one skids on. This is on middle. Hasan blocks.

On a length and on middle. Hasan tucks it to square leg.

Angled into middle. Rahim works it to mid-wicket. 

This time he works it past square leg. With the angle for one. 

On off. This is pushed to cover. 

Angled into middle. Defended. 

Outside off. This is guided through point for one. 

Wide! Down the leg side. Wided. 

WIDE! Yet another wide. This is down the leg side again. Rahim looks to flick but misses. 

Flatter and on off. This is punched down to long off for one. 

Beaten! Flatter and outside off. Hasan looks to defend. This lands and spins away. It goes past the outside edge. 

On middle. This is nudged on the leg side. 

Flatter and on middle. Kept out. 

On the stumps. Blocked. 

On middle. This is flicked past square leg for one. 

Fuller and on off. This is pushed down to long off for one. 

Flatter and on off. Rahim pushes it to covers. 

SIX! Over the fence. Too short and this is nailed. Rahim rocks back and slams it over the mid-wicket. It goes all the way. 

Quicker this time. Rahim goes back and pushes it to cover. 

Angled into the pads. This is nudged around the corner for one. 

Sligjtly shorter and on off. This is punched through covers for one. 

Flatter and around off. Rahim punches it but to covers. 

On middle. Rahim prods forward and keeps out. 

Floats it up on off. This is pushed to the man at cover. 

On middle. This is nudged on the leg side and a run is taken. 

Flatter and on off. Hasan rocks back and punches it to covers. 

This is tossed up on off. Hasan looks to defend but it goes off the outer half to point. 

Angled into the stumps. This is pushed to cover. 

Shorter and outside off. Hasan looks to cut but misses. 

Another two! Shortish and outside off. Hasan guides it through point for two. 

On middle. Kept out.

FOUR! Tickled nice and fine! Angled into the pads. This is worked fine on the leg side and this races away. 

Around off. This is pushed to cover. 

Floats it up on off. Kept out. 

Around off. Kept out. 

FOUR! Nicely swept and it races away to the fence. On middle. This is hit through square leg. This is in the gap and it races away. 

On middle. This is hit through square leg for one. 

Around off. This is pushed to cover. 

OUT! Caught! The big fish is gone and guess who picks the wicket? Wanindu Hasaranga. The magician weaves his magic again. He looks to go over long off. But it goes more off the toe end. Asalanka holes out. Massive wicket. Lanka need 106. Sri Lanka need 5 wickets. 

On middle. Kept out. 

Flatter and on middle. This is pushed to cover. 

A single now as this is nudged towards mid-wicket. 

Shorter and on middle. This is pulled through mid-wicket for one. 

On the shorter side, this is pushed through covers for one. Sensible batting is all they need. 

Flatter and outside off. Hasan looks to cut but misses. 

Beaten again! This is shorter and outside off. Tanzid looks to cut again but this skids through and the batter is beaten. 

OUT! Kumara strikes again! He is keeping his side in the contest. All the wickets to have fallen have been taken by him. Shorter and outside off. Mahmudullah hangs his bat out. No foot movement. It goes off the outside edge and to the keeper. 

Angled into the pads. This is worked down to fine leg. 

Outside off. Tanzid shoulders arms to it. 

Shorter and on off. This is guided through point for two. 

On middle. This is shortish and on middle. Hasan evades it. 

SIX! Over the ropes. Tanzid seems to be batting on another pitch here. This is short and he is up for the challenge. He nails the pull and this sails over the square leg fence. 

Back of a length and around off. Hasan pushes it to covers. 

SIX! The slog sweep comes out and it goes all the way. Tossed up on off. The slog sweep comes out and it sails over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie. 

Flatter and outside off. Hasan looks to cut but misses.

Shorter and on middle. This is pulled through mid-wicket for one. 

Fuller and on off. This is driven through covers and a run is taken. 

Flatter and on off. This is punched to cover. 

Shorter and on the body. This is nudged around the corner for one. 

Good length and on off. This is punched to the man at cover. 

Solid stuff! Another one on a length. This is kept out. 

OUT! TAKEN! The short ball does the trick. Hridoy falls and Sri Lanka are hanging in there. This is shorter and on middlr. Towhid looks to pull, it goes off the top edge towards deep square leg. Pramod Madushan takes it. 

Another one on a length and around off. Kept out. 

Another good bumper. Mahmudullah ducks under it. 

Outside off. Flatter. Left alone. 

Shorter and around off. This is pushed through covers for one. 

Quicker and on middle. Kept out. 

FOUR! That is hit really hard. He is dealing in boundaries. This is swept through square leg and this races away. 

Flatter and on off. Hasan pushes it through covers for one. 

Two more! This is shorter, this is guided past point for two.

On off. This is floated up. It is pushed down to long off for one. 

On middle. This is worked to mid-wicket. 

Floated up on off. This comes in with the angle. This is worked to mid-wicket. 

Around off. Blocked. 

On middle. Blocked. 

Shorter and on off. This is pushed past cover for one. 

Fuller and on off. This is pushed down to long off for one. 

Around off. This angles away. Tanzid is beaten as he tries to defend. 

Back of a length and on off. Hasan pushes it but can't get it past cover. He's timing it really well. 

FOUR! A little too full and this guy just pounces on it. It is on off. He lifts it over mid off and this one races away to the fence. 

FOUR! Two in a row! Tanzid on the charge! This is full and on off again. He just caresses it through covers and this one races away too. 

On off. This is pushed towards mid off for a quick run. Another productive over for Bangladesh. 

On middle. This is pushed down to long on for one. 

Fuller and on off. This is pushed down to long off for one. 

Another single as this is worked down to long on. 

Around off. Kept out. 

On the pads. Hasan nudges it around the corner and gets to the other end. 

On the pads yet again. This is flicked past square leg and a run is taken. Doing it easily. 

Around off. This is pushed to mid off. 

Around off. Kept out. 

On a good length and around off. Kept out. 

Fuller and on off. This eased down to long off for one. 

On a good length and around off. Blocked. 

Back of a length and on off. This is pushed to cover. 

Fuller and on middle. This is pushed down to long on for one. Fifty for Tanzid, a very classy knock but he needs to make it into a big one. He has the opportunity to do so. 

On the pads. This is worked to square leg. 

Floats it up on off. Kept out.

Tossed up on off. Kept out. 

Another run as this is pushed down to long on. 

Floats it up on off. Kept out. 

Fuller and outside off. This is pushed through covers for one. 

Around off. Blocked.

On middle. This is worked through mid-wicket for one.

Around off. Kept out. 

On middle. Kept out. 

Shorter and around off. This is pushed through covers for one. 

Fuller and on off. This is pushed through covers for one.

On off. Kept out. 

On the stumps. Blocked. 

A single as this is nudged through mid-wicket for one. 

Around off. Kept out. 

On middle. This is worked to mid-wicket. 

WIDE! Down the leg side. Wided. 

Another wide. Down the leg side again. Not played at. 

Overthrows! Bonus runs. This is pushed towards cover. The batters go for one. The fielder has a shy at the bowler's end. He hits the stumps but it deflects away from the fielder backing up. Boundary. 

Well bowled! Length and around off. This lands and moves away. Hasan is beaten as he looks to defend. 

Tip and run! On off. This is pushed to cover for one. 

Around off. Kept out. 

Fuller and on middle. This is pushed to mid on. 

Around off. Angling away. Left alone. 

Another run as this is nudged around the corner. 

Outside off. Shorter. Hridoy looks to cut but is beaten. 

On middle. This is nudged on the leg side for one. 

Around off. Kept out. 

On middle. Blocked. 

On the pads. This is flicked but to square leg. 

Around off. This is guided to point. 

OUT! TAKEN! Now Shanto falls. Kumara is getting his side back into the game. This is fuller and outside off. Shanto looks to drive but it goes off the outside edge and the keeper takes it. 

Two! On middle. This is worked through mid-wicket for two. 

Angled into the pads. This is nudged on the leg side for one. 

On the shorter side. This is pushed past cover for one. 

Around off. Defended.

Flatter and on off. Blocked. 

Quicker and on middle. This is pushed back to the bowler. 

Around off. This is kept out. 

FOUR, slapped away. Slightly short and outside off. Tanzid goes back and hammers it past cover. 

On off. Kept out. 

Outside off. Shortish. Hasan looks to cut but is beaten. 

Good pace! Length and around off. Haque looks to defend but is beaten by the extra bounce. 

OUT! TAKEN! Fernando holds on and Sri Lanka get the wicket they were desperately looking for. Haque falls. This is full and outside off. He drives it uppishly towards cover point. Fernando takes it. 

Sligjtly shorter and on middle. This is pulled towards mid on for one. 

Fuller and on middle. Hasan works it towards mid on for one. 

Back of a length and on middle. Blocked. 

A good over then by Kumara. Outside off. Left alone. 

FOUR! Haque joins the act now! This is shorter and outside off. Width on offer and it is cut past point. 

Shortish and outside off. This skids through. Haque is beaten as he tries to cut. 

Around off. This is pushed down to long off for one. 

On off. Hasan pushes it down to long off and gets to the other end. 

Angled into the pads. This is nudged around the corner for one. 

On off. Blocked. 

FOUR! Welcome, into the attack. No respite. They go after Hasaranga too. Tossed up on off. This is lifted over mid off and it races away. 

On middle. This is worked through mid-wicket for one. Sensible batting.

Around off. Kept out. 

Flatter and on middle. Defended. 

Fuller and on off. This is eased down to long off for another one. 

Floats it up on off. Kept out. 

Slightly shorter and outside off. This is guided down to third man for one. 

On off. This is punched to cover. 

Back of a length and around off. Tanzid lets it come to him and then plays it to point. 

FOUR! He is dealing in boundaries here. This is put away in style. Slightly short and Hasan rocks back and hammers it over mid-wicket. 

SIX! This guy is in a hurry here. He is taking the pacers to the cleaners. His second biggie. This is banged in short again and this is pulled well over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie.

A single to end! Pacers continu to leak runs. Shortish and on off. Tanzid pushes it past cover for one. 

Flatter and on middle. Blocked.

Fullish and on off. This is driven to cover. 

On off. Kept out. 

Quicker and on off. This is punched to cover. Good from Theekshana, he's giving nothing away. 

This drifts back in from outside off. It ends on middle. It is pushed back to the bowler. 

On middle. Blocked. 

Angled into the pads. Haque works it through square leg and takes one. 

FOUR! Really nice. This guy has a lovely flow of the bat! Fuller and on off. He just lifts it over mid off and it races away. 

Fullish again and on off. This is driven but to mid off. 

Around off. Kept out. 

FOUR! Goes up and over and finds the fence. Fuller and around off. Hasan just lofts it over mid off. Not right off the middle but gets a boundary. 

SIX! That's hit with disdain. My word. Slightly short and on middle. Tanzid picks the length early and slams it over the mid-wicket fence. End of a very expensive over. Hasan on the charge here.!

Flatter and on off. This is pushed to cover. 

A single now as this is eased down to long off. 

On middle. This is pushed down to long on for one. 

On the stump. Hasan pulls but to mid-wicket. 

Around off. Kept out. 

Another dot to end! On middle. This is worked to mid-wicket. 

On a good length and just outside off. Haque leaves it alone. 

Some nice movement away. The length is good but the line is a touch wide. Left alone. 

Around off. This is guided down to third man for one.

Length and around off. This is driven but to mid off. 

FOUR! Lovely stroke! Length and around off. Hasan strokes it on the up and finds the gap in the cover region. He is off the mark in style. 

On the pads. This is worked wide of mid on. A run taken. 

Bangladesh are underway! Around off. Haque pushes at it, it goes off the inner half on the leg aide for one. 

Flatter and on middle. Defended.

Slightly fuller and on off. This is driven but to covers. 

On middle. Pushes this one through. Hasan blocks. 

Anotber dot! Around off. Blocked.

Just the one from the over! On middle. This is punched back to the bowler.