Bangladesh secured an emphatic victory by beating Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third T20 of the tri-nation NIDAHAS Trophy at R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo on Saturday.
Mushfiqur Rahim top scored for the hosts with 72 runs off 35 balls.
Openers Tamim Iqbal scored 47 off 29 balls while Liton Das scored 43 off 19 deliveries to give the Tigers the foundation to chase down an uphill task of 214 runs.
Earlier, after losing the toss and being put into bat first, Sri Lanka scored 214 for the loss of six wickets.
Kusal Mendis top-scored for the hosts with 74 runs off 48 balls.
Kusal Perera scored 57 off 30 while Upul Tharanga scored 32.
Mustafizur Rahman took three wickets for 48 runs.
