Ugly scenes mar Bangladesh's dramatic win
For a few moments, play came to a halt with players from both sides having to be restrained from each other. Then Mahmudullah struck a six to seal Bangladesh's place in the final
16/03Result
6th Match (N), Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series at Colombo, Mar 16 2018
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
159/7 -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
160/8 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
16/03Result
6th Match (N), Nidahas Twenty20 Tri-Series at Colombo, Mar 16 2018
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
159/7 -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
160/8 (19.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
How Mahmudullah became Bangladesh's big hitter
Asked to take on the role of a T20 finisher, he transformed his game and his team's performances with it
Shakib, Nurul fined for breaching code of conduct
They have also received one demerit point each for separate incidents during their side's T20I match against Sri Lanka in Colombo
Pereras alleviate Sri Lanka's pain
Thisara joined Kusal with Sri Lanka 41 for 5, and both batsmen tempered their naturally aggressive styles in a partnership that propelled their side to a total that came close to match-winning
Bangladesh exorcise ghosts of Bengaluru
Two years ago, Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah were the chief protagonists in an unbelievable final-over meltdown in a crucial World T20 game. Now, in successive chases against Sri Lanka, both batsmen have shown they have learned the lessons
Bangladesh's dressing room door damaged in Colombo
Aggressive bodily contact, shoving, agitated yelling, pointed fingers and a shattered dressing room door, all marred the rancorous finish and the immediate aftermath, of the Nidahas Trophy match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
'If Shakib is not fit, it is a desperate measure' - Hathurusingha
Sri Lanka coach Chandika Hathurusingha has not been shaken by Shakib Al Hasan's surprise re-entry in to Bangladesh's squad
'Haven't bowled as well as we can' - Walsh
Bangladesh's interim head coach hopes for a big performance from Mustafizur Rahman and his spinners; says Shakib's inclusion subject to a fitness test
Shakib returns for Bangladesh's knockout match
The BCB announced the allrounder had sufficiently recovered from his finger injury and is expected to arrive in Colombo on Thursday
Preview
Advantage Bangladesh as Shakib returns for do-or-die
The home side's batting holds the key for them; the bowling remains their big worry