Live Cricket Score: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh, 3rd T20I, Colombo, Nidahas Trophy 2018

14.5: N Pradeep to Mahmudullah, Another slower delivery, right on the money, Mahmudullah stays back and just tucks it in front of mid-wicket to open his account.

14.4: N Pradeep to M Rahim, Waits for the slower back of a length delivery and then helps it behind square on the leg side for a single.

14.3: N Pradeep to M Rahim, Full toss and angling in, driven back in the direction of the bowler who gets low and stops it. Has his tails up.

Mahmudullah walks in next.

14.2: N Pradeep to S Sarkar, OUT! Second caught and bowled of the match! Nuwan Pradeep picks up his second of the night and throws the ball in delight! Slower bumper, rising off the deck. Sarkar looks to pull it across the line but the ball gets big on him. He loses the control on the shot as his bottom hand comes off and lobs towards the leg side. Nuwan goes across to his left and takes it easily. 64 required from 34 balls.

14.1: N Pradeep to M Rahim, Slower delivery and Pradeep is lucky to get away with this. Down the leg side, Rahim gets it off the glove down to fine leg. One run taken.

Nuwan Pradeep to bowl the 15th over.

13.6: D Chameera to M Rahim, Slower delivery outside off, Mushfiqur clips it behind square on the leg side to keep strike. 150 up for Bangladesh and they need 65 from 36 balls.

13.5: D Chameera to S Sarkar, Dabbed fine down to third man for a single.

13.4: D Chameera to S Sarkar, Good delivery! Sarkar was making room, Chameera slants it away outside off. SS can't reach to it.

13.3: D Chameera to S Sarkar, SIX! Slammed! Sarkar has smoked this one! He gets underneath a full ball and launches it down to long on for a huge maximum.

13.2: D Chameera to M Rahim, Looks to flick it across the line but gets it off the leading edge over backward point. Another single.

13.1: D Chameera to M Rahim, Short of a length delivery outside off, slapped over a leaping backward point fielder for a brace.

Dushmantha Chameera is back. He has given 25 runs in 2 overs so far.

12.6: D Gunathilaka to S Sarkar, FOUR! Drilled! Gunathilaka darts it outside off, Sarkar makes room and absolutely drills it through extra cover. The man in the deep comes across to his left, puts in a dive but couldn't stop it from crossing the fence.

12.5: D Gunathilaka to M Rahim, Sees Rahim coming down the track, DG fires it full on off. Jammed out towards cover for a single.

12.4: D Gunathilaka to M Rahim, Around middle and off, blocked out.

12.3: D Gunathilaka to M Rahim, SIX! SIX! Boom! Strong bottom hand! Loopy delivery around middle and leg, Rahim clears the front leg and dumps it over deep square leg for a maximum. He moves to 25 in just 10 balls.

What has happened? The bowler was about to deliver but he backs out. The next time Rahim pulls out...

12.2: D Gunathilaka to S Sarkar, Gets to the pitch of the ball and whips it against the turn through mid-wicket for one.

12.1: D Gunathilaka to S Sarkar, Comes down the track to flick but misses and is hit on the pads.

Danushka Gunathilaka is back on.

11.6: D Shanaka to M Rahim, FOUR! Now he tries to be cheeky and even that pays off! Walks across to a full length ball and paddle scoops it down to fine leg for a boundary. 10 from the last two, 12 overall from the over.

11.5: D Shanaka to M Rahim, SIX! What a hit! Seemed to be deceived by the slowness on the ball but still manages to win the battle. Slower length delivery outside off, Rahim makes room but then has to reach out. He throws the kitchen sink at it to get it over backward point for a maximum.

11.4: D Shanaka to M Rahim, Another good ball! Bowls a slower bumper on middle, Rahim tries ramping it over his opposite number but the ball loops over his head.

11.3: D Shanaka to S Sarkar, On middle and leg, SS clears the front leg and whips it through square leg for just a single.

11.2: D Shanaka to S Sarkar, Clever bowling! Dasun spots Sarkar giving the charge and hence he slants it wide and also changes the pace. Soumya just pushes it towards cover.

11.1: D Shanaka to M Rahim, Begins with a length delivery on middle and leg, Rahim clips it behind square on the leg side for a single.

Dasun Shanaka into the attack now.

10.6: J Mendis to S Sarkar, FOUR! Creamed! Fires it full outside off, Sarkar leans ahead and creams it neatly through extra cover for a boundary to end the 12-run over. Exact 100 needed off 54 balls.

10.5: J Mendis to M Rahim, Floated ball around middle and off, driven down to long off for one.

10.4: J Mendis to M Rahim, Slower through the air outside off, smashed through the gap at cover for an easy brace.

10.3: J Mendis to M Rahim, FOUR! Shot! He plays this shot really well! Gets into the position early and nails the reverse sweep off the meat between short third man and point for a boundary.

10.2: J Mendis to M Rahim, Very full outside off, Rahim jams it out to the left of the bowler.

10.1: J Mendis to S Sarkar, Starts off with a flatter leg spinner on middle, Sarkar goes back and punches it down to long on for a single.

Time for leg spin. Jeevan Mendis to bowl now.

9.6: T Perera to S Sarkar, Outside off, dabbed to third man for only a single. Terrific over from Thisara again. 2-0-9-1 are his figures so far.

9.5: T Perera to S Sarkar, A short ball on middle, Sarkar looks to pull but is cramped for room. Mistimes it to short mid-wicket who comes running in but cannot get there.

9.5: T Perera to S Sarkar, WIDE. The batsman watches the bouncer go way above his head. The Umpire signals a wide.

9.4: T Perera to M Rahim, Works it through mid-wicket and gets a single.

Mushfiqur Rahim walks in at number 4, replacing Tamim.

9.3: T Perera to T Iqbal, OUT! Caught and bowled! Is that the game? The crowd goes wild. Massive, massive breakthrough. Thisara bends his back and bowls it around middle and leg. Tamim hops and looks to tuck it to the leg side but only manages to pop a simple return catch to the bowler. Tamim falls 3 short of a half century. The base is set. Can the middle order make use of it? 115 more needed from 63 balls.

9.2: T Perera to S Sarkar, On middle and leg, flicked through mid-wicket for a single. 100 UP FOR BANGLADESH.

9.1: T Perera to S Sarkar, A slower ball, Sarkar backs away and slashes hard, only to miss.

8.6: A Dananjaya to S Sarkar, The batsman works it down the leg side. They pick up a single. 10 from that over. The required run rate is 10.55.

8.5: A Dananjaya to T Iqbal, On middle and leg, flicked straight to mid-wicket for a quick single.

8.4: A Dananjaya to T Iqbal, Full and outside off, pushed straight to cover.

8.3: A Dananjaya to S Sarkar, The batsman flicks it away with a wristy shot. They pick up a single.

8.2: A Dananjaya to T Iqbal, On middle and leg, flicked through mid-wicket for a single.

8.1: A Dananjaya to T Iqbal, SIX! Welcome back into the attack, mate! Tossed up delivery, Tamim comes down the track and lofts it over extra cover!