Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, 3rd T20I: Live Score and Updates from Sylhet

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Bangladesh made a decent start but was amplified after Taskin Ahmed swiftly removed the opener, Dhananjaya de Silva. Rishad Hossain further disrupted Sri Lanka's rhythm by breaking their resilient second-wicket partnership with the dismissal of Kamindu Mendis. Despite Bangladesh's initial success, their bowlers struggled to apply consistent pressure on the new batters, allowing them to settle and accumulate runs freely. Just as Sri Lanka seemed to be gaining momentum, Mustafizur Rahman struck, dismissing the skipper, Wanindu Hasaranga and Shouriful Islam added to the pressure with another crucial wicket, swinging the game back into balance. Taskin Ahmed's final over proved decisive, claiming the prized scalp of the formidable Kusal Mendis, tilting the momentum back in favour of the Bangla Tigers. Rishad Hossain chipped again with a wicket at the end before Litton Das finished the innings with a superb no-look run out. Taskin Ahmed remains the pick of the bowlers for his crucial 2 wickets in 4 overs. With 175 runs to chase, the Bangla Tigers will undoubtedly seek a solid start to their innings. However, Sri Lanka will be eager to disrupt their plans and defend this target. Stick around to find out as the chase comes to you in a bit.