Mushfiqur Rahim stars in Bangladesh’s 137-run win over Sri Lanka in Asia Cup

Mushfiqur Rahim stars in Bangladesh’s 137-run win over Sri Lanka in Asia Cup

(FASTNEWS|COLOMBO) – Mushfiqur Rahim’s superb hundred complemented by a collective effort from the bowlers saw Bangladesh thrash Sri Lanka by 137 runs despite Lasith Malinga’s brilliant international comeback in the Asia Cup opener here Saturday.

Mushfiqur scored a career-best 144 off 150 balls with 11 boundaries and four sixes for his sixth ODI hundred as Bangladesh scored 261 all out in 49.3 overs after opting to bat.