
Bangladesh A historic woman sealed the T20i series win Sri Lanka R. in Colombo on 16 July. With an 8-verse win in the third and final match at Premdasa Stadium. Chasing 133, the tigers hover out for the target with 21 balls, thanks to thanks. Mahdi Hasan And with an explosive innings Tanjid Hasan TamimMaheedi’s four wickets destroyed Sri Lanka’s top order in the front, setting a tone for a comfortable pursuit. Tanjid then dazzled with the bat, killing a Quickfire 73, who took the game away from the hosts. This result not only won Bangladesh’s 2β1 series, but also marked its first T20I series Triumph on Sri Lankan soil.
Mahdi Hasan’s magic 4/11 for Bangladesh for the top order of Sri Lanka
Mahidi was an undisputed star with the ball, one of the best mantras in Bangladesh’s T20I history. Powerplay introduced, Mahdi immediately found the rhythm, removed Kusal Perera For a duck before getting stuck Dinesh Chandimal And clean bowling Sri Lanka captain Chirith asankaTheir last strike, set well Pitham Nisanka For 46, actually broke the backbone of the host. With outstanding figures of 4/11 in its four overs, Mahdi’s magic control, variation and intelligent bowling had a masterclass. He got out of the surface and never allowed the batsmen to settle. His performance not only won one win, but also became the top wicket -taking and fifth Bangladeshi to reach him to 50 T20I wickets. Without question, it was the magic that decisively changed the match in favor of Bangladesh.
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Tanjid Hasan bled 73 to unbeaten and chased strongly in Colombo T20I
In response to 132, Bangladesh lost Parvez Hussain Imon On the first ball, but Tanjid Hasan ensured that there was no hiccup. Combination of combination with aggression, the left -handed batsman dominated the Sri Lankan bowlers, breaking a four and 6 sixes, not dropping out of 73 with 47 balls. He added an important 74 run stand with skipper Litton Das (32 runs 26) Before chasing to stabilize the innings Tohid Hirdoy (27 not out). Tanjid’s calculated aggression and ability to capitalize on loose delivery stood out, as they punished spin and speed evenly. His fifty came from just 27 balls, setting the tone for unilateral finish. With this match-winning knock, Tanjid not only directed Bangladesh for a memorable victory, but also indicated his arrival as a reliable force on top of the order.
Here’s how fans reacted:
Tanjid Hasan Tamim’s batting is actually a vision to see. He has all the qualities of a modern opener and proves it with another luxurious half century.#SLVSBAN pic.twitter.com/5m7wxom85d
– Raisul Rifat (@raisul_rifat88) 16 July, 2025
Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka 2β1 in the T20I series … His first T20I series win on SL … His form has made work difficult for Pakistan in the coming days. #Banvssri
– Shahid Hashmi (@Hashmi_Shahid) 16 July, 2025
Bangladesh polishs with its efforts on the ground. On being selected, Mehedi raised some eyebrows, but nothing since he started bowling.
– Roshan Absinghe (@roshancrick) 16 July, 2025
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4-1-11-4- Mahdi Hasan, today
3-0-21-4- Mustafizur Rahman, 2017
4-017-3- Mustafizur Rahman, 2024
3.2-0-18-3- Rishad Hussain, 2025
4-0-22-3- Rishad Hussain, 2024#SLVBAN pic.twitter.com/rncr2qkzpz– bdcrickime.com (@bdcrick) 16 July, 2025
Alhumdulilah – Mahdi Hasan was luxurious with the ball with only 4 – 1 – 11 – 4 figures and also bowled in power play. SL 83/5 in 12,2 overs. Come to Bangladesh. pic.twitter.com/nzmhif2MZZ
– Athar Ali Khan (@Athralkhan 97) 16 July, 2025
Is Fuel Bangladesh so much against Sri Lanka so much that every time they lose a game, they definitely win the next one and this time they are winning the series after losing the first game #SLVBAN
– Abhijeet@(@theyorkerball) 16 July, 2025
Well done Bangladesh!
Sri Lanka’s beating at home in T20Is is a good way to end an enthusiastic tour.#SLVBAN
– Nikhil π (@criccrazyniks) 16 July, 2025
π±π° Sri Lanka lost the T20i series against π§π©bangladesh for the first time in history.
2013: 1-0 π±π°
2014: 2/0 (2) π±π°
2017: 1-1 (2) drawn
2018: 2/0 (2) π±π°
2024: 2/1 (3) π±π°
2025: 1-2 (3) π§π©#Sportspavilian #Danusharavinda #SLVBAN #SLVSBAN pic.twitter.com/ssuiu5lrpu– Danushka Arvinda (@danuskaaravinda) 16 July, 2025
This year Bangladesh’s T20 series results;
Against UAE: 2-1 lost
Against Pakistan: lost 3-0Large scale results for Bangladesh against Sri Lanka. Large scale sets for Sri Lanka!#SLVSBAN
– Ulfath Uwis (@ulfathuwais) 16 July, 2025
Sri Lanka against Bangladesh’s first T20i series win#Cricket #SLVBAN #Bangladeshcrick pic.twitter.com/phoyzz4Q54
– CRICKETIMES.COM (@crickettimeshq) 16 July, 2025
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