Former Sri Lanka Captain Sanath Jayasuriya tweeted today regarding Sri Lanka’s loss to Bangladesh in the 2nd ODI played in Dhaka yesterday. With that loss, Bangladesh won their first bilateral series against Sri Lanka with a match to play.
“As a past player and captain it’s very difficult for me to come to terms with the first series loss to Bangladesh” Tweeted Jayasuriya.
“National pride is at stake boys fight to the last” Jayasuriya requested the players.
As a past player and captain it’s very difficult for me to come to terms with the first series loss to Bangladesh. National pride is at stake boys fight to the last
— Sanath Jayasuriya (@Sanath07) May 26, 2021
With Bangladesh’s stunning win yesterday they also went to the top of the ICC World Cup Super League table, with 50 points in 8 games. Meanwhile a depleted Sri Lanka linger at the bottom of the table with -2 points with 5 losses in 5 games played.