DHAKA: Shehan Madushanka became a fourth bowler in story to explain a hat-trick on entrance as Sri Lanka dejected Bangladesh by 79 runs to win a tri-nation one-day general contest in Dhaka on Saturday.
The 22-year-old pacer claimed Bangladesh’s final 3 wickets before finishing with 3-26 as Sri Lanka shielded their medium measure of 221 runs by bowling out Bangladesh for 142 in 41.1 overs.
Madushanka took a wickets of Rubel Hossain and Mashrafe Mortaza in a final dual balls of his sixth over before he private Mahmudullah Riyad in a subsequent over to finish his hat-trick.
He assimilated South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada, Bangladesh’s Taijul Islam and team-mate Wanidu Hasaranga who have also achieved a singular feat.
Mahmudullah staged a intrepid quarrel for Bangladesh with 76 off 92 balls though he lacked support from other batsmen, who missed a batting of all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan due to a finger damage he suffered in a game.
Medium pacer Dushmantha Chameera and spinner Akila Dananjaya claimed dual wickets any for Sri Lanka.
“We are over a moon… a guys put their heart and essence in a practices and afterwards when they go in to a center they put their heart and soul,” pronounced Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal.
“They had a skeleton and they executed well, and credit goes to everybody who played a series.”
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza refused to use Shakib’s damage as an excuse.
“When he fell, we were certain he wouldn’t be playing. We saw his hand. We knew it wasn’t probable for him to bat. So we had asked a others not to consider about it. we wouldn’t use it as an forgive when chasing 220-odd runs,” he said.
“Everyone is unhappy in a sauce room. We approaching to win carrying come this far,” he added.
Earlier, quick bowler Rubel claimed 4 wickets to assistance Bangladesh boot Sri Lanka for 221 runs on a indolent representation during a Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.
Hossain, who returned with a total of 4-46, was ably upheld by associate paceman Mustafizur Rahman (2-29) as a hosts done unchanging strikes after a visitors inaugurated to bat first.
Upul Tharanga top-scored with 56 off 99 balls while skipper Dinesh Chandimal combined 45. Wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella done 42.
Sri Lanka will now play dual Test matches opposite Bangladesh with a initial Test commencement in a pier city of Chittagong on Jan 31.
The Test array will follow dual Twenty20 internationals between a dual teams.
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