BAN vs SL, The 2nd match of Group B of the Asia Cup 2023 will be played between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka on August 31, 2023, at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The match will start at 2:00 PM local time (11:00 AM GMT).
Bangladesh will be captained by Shakib Al Hasan, while Sri Lanka’s captain is yet to be announced for Asia Cup 2023.
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BAN vs SL Asia Cup 2023 Details
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Match | Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka |
| Tournament | Asia Cup 2023 |
| Group | Group B |
| Date | August 31, 2023 |
| Time | 2:00 PM local time (6:30 GMT) |
| Venue | Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Pallekele, Sri Lanka |
| Captains | Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh) and Dasun Shanaka (Sri Lanka) |
BAN vs SL Asia Cup 2023: Bangladesh Squad
| Bangladesh | Shakib Al Hasan | All-rounder |
| Litton Das | Opening batsman | Left-handed bat |
| Tanzid Hasan | Wicket-keeper batsman | Right-handed bat |
| Tamim Iqbal | Opening batsman | Left-handed bat |
| Najmul Hossain Shanto | Middle-order batsman | Right-handed bat |
| Towhid Hridoy | Middle-order batsman | Left-handed bat |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | Wicket-keeper batsman | Right-handed bat |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz | All-rounder | Left-arm spin |
| Taskin Ahmed | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Mustafizur Rahman | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Hasan Mahmud | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Mahedi Hasan | All-rounder | Right-arm off-break |
| Nasum Ahmed | Leg-spinner | Left-arm leg-spin |
| Shamim Hossain | Middle-order batsman | Right-handed bat |
| Afif Hossain | Middle-order batsman | Right-handed bat |
| Shoriful Islam | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Ebadot Hossain | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Mohammad Naim | Opening batsman | Left-handed bat |
BAN vs SL Asia Cup 2023: Sri Lanka Squad
| Sri Lanka | Dasun Shanaka | All-rounder |
| Pathum Nissanka | Opening batsman | Right-handed bat |
| Kusal Mendis | Opening batsman | Left-handed bat |
| Charith Asalanka | Middle-order batsman | Left-handed bat |
| Dinesh Chandimal | Middle-order batsman | Right-handed bat |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | All-rounder | Right-arm off-spin |
| Dhananjaya de Silva | All-rounder | Left-handed bat, Right-arm off-spin |
| Chamika Karunaratne | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Binura Fernando | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Lahiru Kumara | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Praveen Jayawickrama | Left-arm spin | Left-arm spin |
| Nuwan Thushara | Fast bowler | Right-arm fast |
| Ramesh Mendis | Left-arm spin | Left-arm spin |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Mystery spinner | Right-arm off-spin, Right-arm fast |
Both teams are evenly matched, and it is difficult to predict a winner. However, Bangladesh will be confident of their chances, having beaten Sri Lanka in their last two ODI meetings.
The match is expected to be a close contest, and it should be a thrilling game of cricket.
