The victory was setup by an excellent bowling performance led by Matheesha Pathirana (4-32) and Maheesh Theekshana (2-19) that kept Bangladesh down to a sub-par 164 on a sluggish surface in Pallekele.
Matheesha Pathirana to Litton Das. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to extra cover for 1 run, shy attempt by Mathews, fielded by Mendis. Maheesh Theekshana to Litton Das.
Maheesh Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Nuwan Thushara. New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Live Score: New Zealand (Playing XI) - Tim Robinson, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Daryl Mitchell ...
Sri Lanka's Matheesha Pathirana celebrates after taking the wicket of India's Riyan Parag during the first Twenty20 international cricket match between Sri Lanka and India at the Pallekele ...
Sri Lanka spinner Maheesh Theekshana bowled a hat-trick in vain on Wednesday as New Zealand clinched the three-match series with a game to spare with a 113-run victory in a rain-shortened second ...
An impressive 72-ball 93 from Sadeera Samarawickrama on a trying wicket, followed by three-wicket hauls for Dasun Shanaka and Maheesh Theekshana ... trouble when Matheesha Pathirana removed ...