Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Highlights, ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024: SL U19 beat BAN U19 by 7 Runs

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Sri Lanka U19 secured a thrilling 7-run victory over Bangladesh U19 in their final group match, with both teams already progressing to the semifinals. Bangladesh U19 fell short in their chase of 229, being bowled out for 221 in 49.3 overs.

A dramatic finish saw Farid Faysal run out attempting a risky single, sealing Bangladesh's fate. Sri Lanka U19 will top Group B and in all likely will face either India U19 or UAE U19 in the semifinals, while Bangladesh U19 will play the other semifinal mostly likely against Pakistan U19, who face Japan U19 tomorrow win their last group match.

Meanwhile, the win marks another solid performance from Sri Lanka U19 as they head into the knockout stages.

SL U19 vs BAN U19 Live Updates: Sri Lanka U19 win by 7 runs

Sri Lanka U19 have clinched the match 7 runs and three balls to spare as Farid is run out at the striker end while attempting a risky single to get the strike back! Both sides progress to semifinals but Sri Lanka U19 will progress as group toppers and will either play India U19 or UAE U19 in the semifinals.

Bangladesh 221 all out in 49.3 overs (Target 229

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Live Score: Bangladesh need 12 runs off 8 balls

Nervy moment for fans on both sides as Farid Faysal takes the onus on him to steer the target while 10 runs are needed off the last over. Mind you, Sri Lankan bowlers are not allowing enough pace to clear the boundary, going to be tough for Bangladesh

Bangladesh U19 219/9 in 49 overs (Target 229) Farid Faysal 23* Iqbal Hassan 4*; 10 runs needed of 6 balls

SL U19 vs BAN U19 Live Updates: Bangladesh U19 lose back-to-back wickets!

TWO WICKETS IN TWO BALLS! Bangladesh U19 are down to 9 wickets as Al Fabad is out first ball to Kugathas after Rafi Uzzaman was run out off the last ball of the previous over. Bangladesh tailenders have pressed the panic button while Lankans are heading for a win

Bangladesh U19 210/9 in 47.2 overs (Target 229) Farid Faysal 17* Iqbal Hassan 0*; 19 runs needed of 16 balls

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Live Score: BAN U19 lose 7th wicket!

OUT! Samiun Bashir's cameo ends at 14 runs off 13 balls as he gets caught in the deep while trying to slam Chamunditha. Rafi Uzzaman walks in at No. 9 while Bangladesh U19 are in a spot of bother again

Bangladesh U19 209/7 in 46.5 overs (Target 229) Farid Faysal 17* Rafi Uzzaman 2*; 20 runs needed of 19 balls

SL vs BAN U19 Live Updates: Farid Faysal and Samiun Bashir keep Bangladesh in the chase

Samiun Bashir and Farid Faysal keep Bangaldesh in the run chase since dismissal of Debasish Sarkar, who was caught in the deep after scoring 31 runs.

Samiun Bashir crucially hit Chamunditha for a six in the last over, bringing the equation close to a run-a-ball as we head for a grandstand finish!

Bangladesh U19 200/6 in 45.2 overs (Target 229) Farid Faysal 11* Samiun Bashir 13*; 29 runs needed of 28 balls

SL U19 vs BAN U19 Live Updates: Kalam Siddiki, Rizan Hossain depart in quick succesion!

DOUBLE BLOW FOR BANGLADESH U19! Kalam Siddiki (94) and Rizan Hossain (0) fall in quick succession as Thewmika brings Sri Lanka back in the game with back-to-back wickets. The match has opened up now with Deshasish Sarkar looking to steer the run chase with Farid Faysal

Bangladesh U19 178/5 in 41.3 overs (Target 229) Debasish Sarkar 31* Farid Faysal 3*

U19 Asia Cup 2024 Live Scores: Kalam Siddiki moves into the 90s!

SIX! Kalam Siddiki moves into the 90s with a six over long-on. The batter uses his bottom hand to clear the fence as Praveen Maneesha bowled it fuller! The partnership flourishes to 74 runs

Bangladesh U19 172/3 in 39 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 95* Debasish Sarkar 28*

SL U19 vs BAN U19 Live Updates: 50-run partnership for fourth wicket

A 50-run stand came up for the fourth wicket with Kalam leading the chase. He is in his 80s now as Bangladesh need a century from him and stay till the end to ensure a win and the top spot in Group B

His partner Debasish Sarkar is on 25, hitting two boundaries and a six so far. Bangladesh U19 cruising towards a win at the moment with 150 runs on the board

Bangladesh U19 153/3 in 35.1 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 80* Debasish Sarkar 25*

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Under-19 Live Score: Kalam carries on chase after Shihab dismissal

Apologies for the delay in coverage due to a technical error. While we were away, Bangaldesh U19 lost their third wicket in Mohammad Shihab (6), who was run out while looking for a risky double.

He is replaced at the crease by Debasish Sarkar, who has done the fine job so far by staying on the crease, allowing Kalam to steer the chase

Bangladesh U19 113/3 in 28 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 58* Debasish Sarkar 6*

ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024 Live Updates: Bangladesh U19 run rate drops

The Bangladesh U19 run rate has dropped considerably with the fall of wicket as Kalam looks to rebuild the chase with newly-in Mohammad Shihab

Bangladesh U19 94/2 in 22 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 48* Mohammad Shihab 4*

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Live Score: BAN U19 lose their captain!

LBW! Bangladesh U19 lose their captain Azizul Hakim (8) as Thewmika hits him on the pads outside off stump while the ball was clearly heading for the stumps. That's certainly a big wicket as Azizul came into the match scoring a century and a half century

Mohammad Shihab replaces him in the crease while Kalam has entered 40s and is crucial to this run chase

Bangladesh U19 84/2 in 18 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 42* Mohammad Shihab 0*

U19 Asia Cup 2024 Live Scores: Kalam Siddika survives dismissal

Kalam Siddiki survives a dismissal at 36 as Vihas Thewmika had him taken at first slip at the beginning off the 15th over. However, third umpire gave it not out after checking multiple camera angles under the benefit of doubt while commentators felt it should have been out! Could be the decisive moment of the match

Bangladesh U19 76/1 in 15 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 38* Azizul Hakim 5*

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Under-19 Live Score: Kalam Siddiki keeps the scoreboard moving

Kalam Siddiki continues to leak boundaries off Lankan bowlers as he shot Thewmika and Kugathas for a four each in the last two overs

Bangladesh U19 71/1 in 13.1 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 35* Azizul Hakim 4*

SL U19 vs BAN U19 Live Updates: Bangladesh lose first wicket!

RUN OUT! Zawad Abrar is gone off a direct hit at the non-striker end by Praveen Maneesha. The superb throw ends Zabrar's good start at 24 while the partnership ended at 53 runs.

Bangladesh captain Azizul Hakim is the new batter in while Kalam takes the pressure off the fall of wicket with a cover drive to the boundary!

Bangladesh U19 58/1 in 10 overs (Target 229) Kalam Siddiki Allen 25* Azizul Hakim 0*

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Live Score: Viran Chamuditha goes for runs!

6,4! Zawad Abrar activates his attack mode as soon as the spin comes as he hits Viran Chamudhita for a six and a four in the 6th over to keep the runs coming.

However, Lankans return to pace as slinging-arm bowler Mathulan Kugathas bowls a maiden over after Newton gave just a run in his fourth over

Bangladesh U19 48/0 in 6.3 overs (Target 229) Zawad Abrar 17* Kalam Siddiki 24*

ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024 Live Updates: Kalam hits Newton for two boundaries

Kalam Siddiki keeps the boundaries coming as he hits Newton Ranjithkumar for two fours in two overs. The boundaries allow Bangladesh U19 to maintain a run rate over 6 per over while Sri Lanka U19 seem to be going for spin as Viran Chamuditha is warming up

Bangladesh U19 32/0 in 5 overs (Target 229) Zawad Abrar 13* Kalam Siddiki 16*

SL U19 vs BAN U19 Live Updates: Bangladesh U19 chase begins

Zawad Abrar and Kalam Siddiki begin the Bangladesh U19 chase of 229 runs while left-arm pacer Newton Ranjithkumar and Dulnith Sigera share their new ball duty with two slips provided to each of them. However, not the movement in offer that we saw in the morning.

Zawad gave glimpses of that as he shot Sigera for a six through the deep as Sigera bowled a juicy half volley. He piled on further with a square drive for a boundary!

Bangladesh U19 17/0 in 1.5 overs Zawad Abrar 11* Kalam Siddiki 4*

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Live Score: SL U19 229 All Out!

Sri Lanka U19 are all out for 228 but not before Vimath Dinsara reached a well deserved century (106). He is the last Sri Lankan wicket to fallto Al Fahaf, who ends spell at 4/50, after Newton Ranhithkumar was run out for a solitary run!

Sri Lanka U19 228/10 in 49.2 Overs

U19 Asia Cup 2024 Live Scores: Sri Lanka U19 lose 7th wicket

Vihas Thewmika's valuable contribution ends at 22 runs (24 balls) and right after the 50-run stand came up for the seventh wicket. He is dismissed by Rizan Hossain while attempting a slog sweep.The new batter in is Praveen Maneesha

Sri Lanka U19 208/7 in 47 Overs Vimath Dinsara 96* Praveen Maneesha 1*

SL vs BAN U19 Live Updates: 200 comes up for Sri Lanka U19!

Dinsara keeps the boundary coming as he hits Al Fahad for a boundary in his latest over while Sri Lanka U19 bring up their 200 in the next over bowled by Rizan Hossain. A commendable batting display by lower order as a fighting total is looking all set to come up on the board

Sri Lanka U19 200/6 in 45.3 Overs Vimath Dinsara 91* Vihas Thewmika 21*

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Under-19 Live Score: Vihas Thewmika on the offence!

Vihas Thewmika gives the much-needed impetus to Sri Lanka U19 batting as the lower-order batter hits three boundaries in quick succession, allowing his set partner Dinsara to rotate strikes in comfort and hit an odd boundary!

Sri Lanka U19 179/6 in 42.3 Overs Vimath Dinsara 76* Vihas Thewmika 15*

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Under-19 Live Score: SL U19 lose 6th wicket

OUT! Viran Chamuditha is gone after scoring 20 as he pulls a ball on his rib by Rizan Hossain straight to Rafi standing at short in the mid-wicket region!

The wicket falls right after Dinsara struck a boundary to take Sri Lanka U19 past 150. Dinsara may have to check back his stance again as he was finally scoring runs at a quicker rate for the sixth-wicket partnership that lasted 46 runs off 50 balls.

Vihas Thewmika is the new batter in at No. 8

Sri Lanka U19 153/6 in 39 Overs Vimath Dinsara 66* Vihas Thewmika 1*

ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024 Live Updates: Dinsara hits half century

Dinsara continues to hold one end while half of the Sri Lankan side is back to the pavilion. He brings up his half century in 91 balls while having a crucial partnership for the sixth wicket withViran Chamuditha after Kavija Gamage (10) was dismissed by Rafi Uzzaman

Sri Lanka U19 137/5 in 36.2 Overs Vimath Dinsara 52* Viran Chamuditha 19*

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Live Score: Apologies for delay in coverage

We would like to apologies for the delay in coverage due to a technical error. While we were away, Sri Lanka U19 lost another wicket in Lakvin Abeysinghe, who was clean bowled by Rizan Hossain for 21 runs (42 balls)

The new batter on the crease is Kavija Gamage as Lankans struggle to runs on the board. A lot relies on Dinsara, who steadily enter 30s

Sri Lanka U19 89/4 in 25.5 Overs Vimath Dinsara 31* Kavija Gamage 3*

ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup 2024 Live Updates: Dinsara, Abeysinghe look to rebuild Sri Lankan innings

Dinsara is looking to rebuid the Lanka U19 innings with Abeysinghe while Al Fahad is troubling them with his pace. Bit of an injury concern for Dinsara too as Al Fahad generated extra pace, hitting Dinsara on the thumb, followed by a small medical break

Sri Lanka U19 50/3 in 14.4 Overs Vimath Dinsara 11* Lakvin Abeysinghe 6*

SL U19 vs BAN U19 Live Updates: Sri Lanka U19 lose third wicket!

OUT! Al Fahad strikes again! This time the other opener Pulindu Perera, who goes after scoring run-a-ball 19. It's a shame for the batter to depart after finding momentum as he shot back-to-back boundaries right before getting out!

The new batter in at No. 5 is Lakvin Abeysinghe

Sri Lanka U19 41/3 in 10.5 Overs Vimath Dinsara 6* Lakvin Abeysinghe 3*

Sri Lanka U19 vs Bangladesh U19 Live Score: Poor start for Sri Lanka U19

Hello and welcome to the Live coverage of SL U19 vs BAN U19 Group B match as both sides contest for the top spot. Sri Lankans are off to a poor start as their star performerSharujan Shanmuganathan (4) is back to the pavilion cheaply right after in-form opener Dulnith Sigera (5) had a poor outing too.

Bangladesh pacers Iqbal Hasan and Al Fahad are the wreckers in chief as their raw pace troubled the Lankan top-order with early movement on the offer

Sri Lanka U19 20/2 in 7 OversPulindu Perera 10* Vimath Dinsara 0*