A nail-biting finish sees Bangladesh take the lead against Sri Lanka in the series opener.
Bangladesh kicked off the Sri Lanka Women tour with a gripping 3-wicket victory, showcasing nerves of steel in a high-pressure chase. After Sri Lanka set a target of 206 at Shahid Kamruzzaman Stadium, the hosts needed every ounce of composure to secure the win, finishing at 206/7 in just 48.3 overs.
The standout performer was none other than Sharmin Akhter, who delivered an impressive knock under pressure, guiding her team home when the stakes were sky-high. The match was a true test of character, with Bangladesh showing they can handle the heat.
This win puts Bangladesh 1-0 up in the series, and they’ll be looking to build on this momentum in the upcoming matches. Can they continue their winning ways against a determined Sri Lanka side?
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