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Asia Cup Cricket 2008

Asia Cup Cricket 2008 in Pakistan

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Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Karachi

SL v BAN, Asia Cup 2008: Sri Lanka enters Asia Cup finals

Defending Champion Sri Lanka stormed into the final of 9th Cricket Asia Cup when they inflicted a massive 158 runs defeat on Bangladesh in their second super four round tie at National Stadium on Monday with Muttiah Muraltharan grabbing five wickets.
Record 201 opening wickets stand between Sanath Jayasuriya (130) and Kumar Sangakkara (121) saw Sri Lanka accumulating 332 for the loss of eight wickets. Spinning wizard Muttiah Muralitharan mesmerized his opponents with his off-breaks claiming five wickets for 31.runs in ten overs as Bangladesh in reply was bowled out for 174 in 38.3 overs.
This was Murli’s first five wicket haul in four years and his ninth overall in 308 ODI which raised his tally to 472 wickets, second behind Wasim Akram (502). Sri Lanka raised their points tally to six points which included two carry forward points to assure their place in July 6 final. Leg-spinner Ajantha. Mendis extended Muralitharan good support by claiming two wickets for 29 runs in 7.3 overs.
Raqibul Hasan top-scored with 52 and Nizamuddin made 47 but rest of their batting caved against the master spinner Muralitharan and Mendis.
Raqib got his fourth ODI in his 13th match, striking seven boundaries in an enterprising knock of 63 balls and opener Nizam’s adventurous 59-balls innings contained seven 4s and one six.

SL v BAN, Asia Cup 2008: Sri Lanka 332 for 8 (50.0 overs) beat Bangladesh 174 all out (38.3 overs) by 158 runs

Sri Lanka v Bangladesh at Karachi

Score Card

Sri Lanka Innings 332 for 8 (50.0 overs)

Bangladesh Innings 174 all out (38.3 overs)

			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Jayasuriya	c Tamim	b Kapali	130	88	16	6
Sangakkara		b Razzak	121	128	16	1
M Jayawardene	c Ashraful	b Kapali	20	22	2	0
Kapugedera	c Kapali	b Shahadat	1	5	0	0
Silva	lbw	b Reza	5	14	0	0
Dilshan	run out		2	3	0	0
Vaas	c Raqibul	b Reza	7	15	0	0
Thushara		b Mortaza	10	9	1	0
Kulasekara	not out		18	12	0	1
Mendis	not out		8	6	1	0
Extras		2nb 5w 3lb	10
Total		for 8	332	(50.0 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Mortaza 10.0 0 78 1 Shahadat 7.0 1 46 1 Razzak 10.0 0 71 1 Reza 9.0 1 51 2 Mahmudullah 8.0 0 43 0 Kapali 6.0 0 40 2

Fall of wicket   201 Jayasuriya 235 M Jayawardene 243 Kapugedera 263 Silva 267 Dilshan 292 Sangakkara 304 Thushara 310 Vaas

			Runs	Balls	4s	6s
Tamim	c Dilshan	b Vaas	8	15	1	0
Nazimuddin	run out		47	59	7	1
Ashraful	c Dilshan	b Thushara	14	15	3	0
Raqibul	c M Jayawardene	b Muralitharan	52	63	7	0
Rahim	c M Jayawardene	b Muralitharan	8	12	1	0
Kapali	lbw	b Muralitharan	9	11	1	0
Mahmudullah	c sub	b Mendis	8	19	0	0
Razzak		b Muralitharan	7	14	0	0
Reza	c M Jayawardene	b Mendis	5	16	0	0
Mortaza	c Silva	b Muralitharan	2	8	0	0
Shahadat	not out		0	0	0	0
Extras		1nb 7w 6lb	14
Total		all out	174	(38.3 ovs)

Bowler O M R W Vaas 5.0 0 21 1 Kulasekara 6.0 1 26 0 Thushara 5.0 0 36 1 Mendis 7.3 0 29 2 Muralitharan 10.0 1 31 5 Kapugedera 5.0 0 25 0

Fall of wicket   10 Tamim 53 Ashraful 96 Nazimuddin 116 Rahim 135 Kapali 158 Raqibul 162 Mahmudullah 168 Razzak 172 Mortaza 174 Reza

Umpires: B G Jerling, S J A Taufel
Bangladesh: Tamim, Nazimuddin, Ashraful, Raqibul, Kapali, Rahim, Mahmudullah, Mortaza, Razzak, Reza, Shahadat
Sri Lanka: Jayasuriya, Sangakkara, M Jayawardene, Kapugedera, Silva, Dilshan, Thushara, Vaas, Mendis, Kulasekara, Muralitharan