Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 158 runs and confirmed their birth to the final. It is a question of whom they will meet in the final. Jayasuriya and Sangakkara exploited the poor and inexperienced bowling. They both scored century and put 201 for the first wicket. Jayasuriya scored 130 off 88 balls with 16 fours and 6 sixes. Sangakkara scored 121 off 128 balls with 16 fours and a six.
For Bangladesh, Raquibul Hasan scored 52, Muralitharan picked 5 wickets for 31 in his 10 overs.
Tournament: Asia Cup
Match: 9
Super Four: 3
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Date: June 30, 2008
Teams: Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
Captains: DPMD Jayawardane and Mohammad Ashraful
Toss: Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bat
Result: Sri Lanka won by 158 runs
Points: Sri Lanka 2; Bangladesh 0
Man of the Match: ST Jayasuriya off Sri Lanka
Score:
Sri Lanka 332 for 8 in 50 overs (ST Jayasuriya 130, KC Sangakkara 121, DPMD Jayawardene 20, CK Kapugedera 1, LPC Silva 4, TM Dilshan 2, WPUJC Vaas 7, T Thushara 10, KMDN Kulasekara 18 not out, BAW Mendis 8 not out, Extras--10 (lb 3, w 5, nb 2), Mashrafe Mortaza 10-0-78-1, Shahadat Hossain 7-1-46-1, Abdur Razzak 10-0-71-1, Farhad Reza 9-1-51-2, Mahmudullah 8-0-43-0, Alok Kapali 6-0-40-2) beat Bangladesh 174 all out in 38.3 overs (Tamim Iqbal 8, Nazimuddin 47, Mohammad Ashraful 14, Raqibul Hasan 52, Mushfiqur Rahim 8, Alok Kapali 9, Mahmudullah 8, Abdur Razzak 7, Farhad Reza 5, Mashrafe Mortaza 2, Shahadat Hossain 0 not out, Extras--14 (lb 6, w 7, nb 1), WPUJC Vaas 5-0-21-1, KMDN Kulasekara 6-1-26-0, T Thushara 5-0-36-1, BAW Mendis 7.3-0-29-2, M Muralitharan 10-1-31-5, CKKapugedera 5-0-25-0)
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