Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh: War of phrases between Lahiru Kumara and Liton Das

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Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka gained the toss and elected to bowl in his T20 World Cup Super 12 Group 1 match towards Bangladesh on Sunday. But quickly the matter acquired heated. Sri Lankan bowler Lahiru Kumara and batsman Liton Das have been later seen having a confrontation after being dismissed.

During the sixth over, Das slams it down the monitor, takes it to the leg facet in an try and go to mid-off. However, the ball didn’t get sufficient top and Dasan Shanaka, who was on the fringe of the circle, took an overhead catch.

Kumara gave Sri Lanka the breakthrough within the fifth over and after taking the wicket, went to Das and exchanged just a few phrases. The batsman clearly didn’t like what he was informed and replied. Things turned dangerous on the pitch as gamers from each side in addition to the match umpire intervened to separate the 2 gamers earlier than Das went again on 16.

Both sides made one change every from the primary XI of their earlier first spherical match. Binura Fernando has are available in for Mahesh Thikshana within the Sri Lankan squad, whereas Taskin Ahmed has changed Nasum Ahmed for Bangladesh.

Playing XI:

Sri Lanka: Dasun Shanaka (captain), Kusal Perera (wicketkeeper), Pathum Nisanka, Charit Aslanka, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapakse, Vanindu Hasaranga, Chamika Karunaratne, Dushmantha Chamira, Binura Fernando, Lahiru Kumara.

Bangladesh: Mahmudullah (capt), Mohammad Naeem, Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain, Nurul Hasan (wk), Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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