Fast bowler Taskin Ahmed claimed his career-best figures of 4-37 as Afghanistan was dismissed for 115 on Day 4 after being set a daunting target of 662.
Despite the record margin of victory, the 1-2 series defeat will certainly rankle the Indian team as both matches slipped away from its grasp after being in pole position
Chasing Bangladesh’s 183/7, Sri Lanka rode on knocks from Kusal Mendis (60) and Dasun Shanaka (45) to overhaul the target in 19.4 overs.
The Indian duo of Sriram and Shrinivas, currently serving as the Bangladesh T20 coach and performance analyst respectively, worked with the pacer to identify his mistakes.
India lost to Bangladesh by five runs in the second ODI in Mirpur on Wednesday to concede the series 0-2 after having suffered a one-wicket defeat in the first ODI.
Sri Lanka's 184/8 against Bangladesh is the highest-ever run chase in T20 internationals in UAE. Sri Lanka, who won by 2 wickets, thus join India and Afghanistan in Asia Cup 2022 Super 4. Get SL vs BAN highlights.
The spin all-rounder bowled only 12 overs during India's first innings and didn't roll his arms in the second essay due to rib and shoulder problems.
On rain-affected Day 5, Bangladesh’s second innings extended just nine overs and 54 more runs. West Indies needed just 13 runs to win which they did in 17 balls.
South Africa lost their last nine wickets for 88 runs to be all out for 204 in the second innings on Day 4 giving Bangladesh a sense of victory.
South Africa batter Dewald Brevis was the player of the tournament in ICC U-19 World Cup 2022.
