BD v SL highlights today – Asia cup 2018 first ODI match Group B from Dubai International Cricket Stadium (U.A.E) Saturday 15th September 2018. The highest total of the Dubai International Cricket Stadium is 355/5. scored by England against Pakistan in 2015. Sri Lanka team’s highest record on this pitch is 287/8. Against Pakistan scored in 2013. Bangladesh will play their first-ever ODI at this ground.
Last time in Bangladesh tri-nation series 2018 these two teams were against each other in ODI format. Three matches had been played between these two teams, first match Bangladesh won by 163 runs Jan 19, 2018. second match Sri Lanka won by 10 wickets (with 229 balls remaining) Jan 25, 2018. In the tri-nation series final, Sri Lanka won by 79 runs.
Mashrafe Mortaza wins the toss and Bangladesh opt to bat first.
Sri Lanka team/playing XI
Tharanga, Dhananjaya, Mathews, K Perera, K Mendis, Thisara, Shanaka, Malinga, Lakmal, Aponso, Dilruwan.
Bangladesh team/playing XI
Tamim, Liton, Shakib, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur, Mashrafe, Mithun, Mosaddek, Mehidy, Rubel, Mustafizur.
1st Match, Group B, Asia Cup Highlights
Match Timings: 15.30 start, First Session 15.00-18.30 Interval 18.30-19.15, Second Session 19.15-22.45
Umpires – Marais Erasmus, Chettithody Shamshuddin
TV Umpires – Gregory Brathwaite
Match Referee – David Boon
Reserve Umpire – Ahmed Shah Pakteen
Match number – ODI no. 4036
