Bangladesh pack Sri Lanka for 221 in tri-series final

Upul Tharanga top-scored with 56 off 99 balls while skipper Dinesh Chandimal added 45. Wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella also contributed with 42.
Upul Tharanga top-scored with 56 off 99 balls while skipper Dinesh Chandimal added 45.  | PTI
Upul Tharanga top-scored with 56 off 99 balls while skipper Dinesh Chandimal added 45. | PTI

DHAKA: Fast bowler Rubel Hossain claimed four wickets to help Bangladesh dismiss Sri Lanka for 221 runs in the final of the tri-nation one-day international tournament in Dhaka on Saturday.

Hossain, who returned figures of 4-46, was ably supported by fellow paceman Mustafizur Rahman (2-29) as the hosts hurt Sri Lanka with regular strikes after they elected to bat first.

Upul Tharanga top-scored with 56 off 99 balls while skipper Dinesh Chandimal added 45. Wicketkeeper-batsman Niroshan Dickwella also contributed with 42.

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