As T20 series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh is about to begin, following are the overall statistics of Sri Lanka Vs Bangladesh in T20’s. Let the numbers game begin
5 T20’s the total number of ODI’s played between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh from 2007 to 2016. Sri Lanka has won 4, while Bangladesh has won only 1
198 the highest team total between the two teams, this was made by Sri Lanka in 31st of March 2013 in Pallekele. Kusal Perera scored 64 and Jevaan Mendis chipped in with 37. Bangladesh’s highest score is also in the same match when they scored 181.
83 which is made by Bangladesh in 2007 September 18th is the lowest team total between the two sides. Lowest made by Sri Lanka is 123 in 2013 at Chittagong.
149 runs is the most runs made by a batsmen in all the matches between the two sides. Kusal Perera scored this in 3 matches. Highest by a Bangladeshi is 106 by Sabbir Rahman in 2 T20’s
80 the highest individual score by a batsmen. Sabbir achieved this in the recently concluded Asia Cup. 80 off 54 balls. Highest by a Sri Lankan is 64 by Kusal in 2013 at Pallekele.
2 the most number of fifties by a player between the two nations, it’s Podi Sana and the only other players to score half centuries are Anamul Haque and Sabbir Rahman who has 1 each.
6 is the most number of 6’s by a batsmen, Perera owns it. The highest for a Bangladeshi is 3 by Sabbir and Mahmudullah.
217.64 is the highest strike rate by a batsmen, Jeevan Mendis scored 37 off 17 balls in 2013 at Pallekele. Mahmudullah is at 2nd and the highest by a Bangladeshi with 172.22 when is scored 31 off 18 balls in the same match.
85 is the highest runs by a batsmen in a series, it’s that man Kusal Perera in the 2013/2014 T20 series. Highest for the Tigers is 82 by Anamul Haque in the same series.
6 the highest number of wickets by a bowler. It’s shared between Shakib, Malinga and Mortaza all three in 4 matches.
3 for 20 the best bowling figures by a bowler between the two south Asians. Lasith Malinga in 2014 valentine’s day at Chittagong did it in 3.5 overs and the best by a Bangladeshi bowler is 3 for 34 by Al- Amin Hossain in 2016.
54 the most number of runs conceded in an innings. It was against Shahadat Hossain In 2013 at Pallekele that his Right arm went fot 54 in 4 overs. Highest conceded by a Sri Lanka is 44 runs in 2016 by Nuwan Kulasekara.
5 catches the most by any player between the two sides. Mathews in 4 matches. 2 by Soumya Sarkar is the Highest for Bangladesh.
26 the most number of extras conceded in an innings, this is by Lankan boys in 2013 in Pallekele and Banga Boys has conceded 8 in 2013 in the same venue.
64 runs the largest victory, which is also by Sri Lanka in the 2007 World Cup game in South Africa. By wickets it’s by 3 wickets by Sri Lanka in the 2014.
