Bangladesh HP suffers 186-run defeat to Sri Lanka

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DHAKA, Aug 18, 2019 (BSS)-Bangladesh High Performance (HP) team tasted a humiliating 186-run defeat to Sri Lanka HP team in the first match of three-match one-day series at BKSP on Sunday.

Electing to bat first, the visitors amassed a respectable 304-7 with Charitha Asalanka making the highest 71 runs. Wanidu Hasaranga balsted 46 ball-70 with seven fours and three sixes to help the side propel past 300-run mark.

Hasaranga also tormented the local side with bowling, claiming 4-12 as Bangladesh HP was shot out for 118 in just 28.3 overs. Opener Saif Hasan battled lonely for the side with 50 runs.

The second match is on August 21, also at BKSP.