Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, Asia Cup 2022: Action in images

Sri Lanka went through to the Super Fours, producing an extraordinary comeback from their batting debacle against Afghanistan by managing their highest-ever run chase in T20 cricket by getting to the target of 184 with just two wickets and four balls to spare.

Updated on: Sep 01, 2022 11:49 PM IST

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Sri Lanka managed to pull off their second highest run chase of all time and beat Bangladesh to a Super Four spot.  (Getty Images)

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It was a must-win match for the teams, with the side winning the game going through to the next stage.  (Getty Images)

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Bangladesh ended up scoring their highest ever T20I total in Bangladesh with Afif Hossain being the highest scorer with 39 off 22 balls.  (Getty Images)

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Ebadot Hossain took three wickets in the first 10 overs of the Sri Lankan innings (Getty Images)

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Kusal Mendis was given a number of lifelines by Bangladesh, which ultimately cost them the match (Getty Images)

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Mendis ended up scoring 60 off 37 balls  (Getty Images)

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His stand with Dasun Shanaka, who scored 45 off 33, put Sri Lanka in the driver's seat (Getty Images)

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However, there was still a lot to do after the pair fell, the tail enders and a no ball from Mahedi Hasan gave Sri Lanka the winning runs.  (Getty Images)