
Sri Lanka win final ODI against Bangladesh

Aruna Shantha
09-Jul-2025 06:19:39
Sri Lanka secured a comprehensive 99-run victory over Bangladesh in the third and final One Day International (ODI) at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, sealing the three-match series 2-1.
Batting first after winning the toss, Sri Lanka posted a competitive total of 285 for 7 in their allotted 50 overs. Skipper Kusal Mendis led from the front with a brilliant century, scoring 124 runs, while Charith Asalanka provided crucial support with a well-crafted 58.
In response, Bangladesh struggled to build partnerships and were bowled out for just 186 runs in 39.4 overs. The Sri Lankan bowling attack maintained consistent pressure throughout the innings, ensuring a comfortable win for the hosts.
This emphatic victory marks a strong finish to the series for Sri Lanka and highlights their growing momentum ahead of upcoming international fixtures.
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