Updated On: 17 July, 2025 07:23 AM IST | Colombo | IANS
This marks Bangladesh's first-ever T20I series triumph against Sri Lanka, sealed in emphatic fashion as they chased down 133 with 21 balls to spare

Bangladesh`s Tanzid Hasan celebrates after Bangladesh won by 8 wickets during the Third and final Twenty20 international cricket match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo. Pic/AFP
Tanzid Hasan Tamim and Mahedi Hasan delivered standout performances as Bangladesh clinched a historic T20I series win over Sri Lanka with a comprehensive eight-wicket victory in the final match at the R. Premadasa Stadium.
This marks Bangladesh's first-ever T20I series triumph against Sri Lanka, sealed in emphatic fashion as they chased down 133 with 21 balls to spare.
On a sluggish surface, Mahedi Hasan was the architect of Sri Lanka's downfall with a superb spell of spin bowling. He picked up career-best figures of 4 for 11, tearing through the middle order after the hosts lost early wickets.