Lasith Malinga masterclass, Kusal Perera ton seal Sri Lanka win
The fast bowler picked up 3 for 38 in final ODI after Kusal Perera's 111 off 99 balls took them to a strong total
26/07Result
1st ODI (D/N), Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Jul 26 2019
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
314/8 -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
223 (41.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
26/07Result
1st ODI (D/N), Bangladesh tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Jul 26 2019
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![Sri Lanka]( "Sri Lanka")
314/8 -
![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
223 (41.4/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
'There won't be another toe crusher like Malinga'
Tributes poured in from around the cricketing world as Lasith Malinga signed off from ODIs with a classic performance
When Colombo swooned to a Malinga time loop
As he steamed in, locks flowing and the crowd a sea of flashing camera lights, the floodlit Khettarama pulsed like it had many times before
I want our young bowlers to be match-winners - Malinga
"My captains expect me to take wickets. I tried my best all through my career. I hope all the young bowlers do this as well."
Proof that Lasith Malinga's still got it
Lasith Malinga was as good as he ever was playing the final ODI of a 15-year career
Stats - Lasith Malinga, a colossus of ODI cricket
As Malinga prepares for his final ODI, here are some statistical highlights of a career that spanned over 15 years and four World Cups
Preview
Can Sri Lanka give Lasith Malinga a winning send-off?
Bangladesh come into the series as the more settled side despite missing a few big names, but they've never won an ODI at the Premadasa Stadium