Sri Lanka’s pacers made a sensational start, delivering two wicket-maidens in the opening overs. Bangladesh stumbled to 53/5 inside 10 overs before Jaker Ali and Shamim Hossain staged a strong recovery. Their unbeaten 86-run stand, Bangladesh’s highest for the sixth wicket or lower, lifted the team to a competitive 139/5. Watch the first innings recap from this Asia Cup 2025 fixture between Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka, only on Sony LIV.