{"id":354992,"date":"2023-09-10T09:37:51","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T04:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=354992"},"modified":"2023-09-10T09:37:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T04:37:51","slug":"sadeera-93-bowlers-help-sri-lanka-start-super-four-with-a-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/sadeera-93-bowlers-help-sri-lanka-start-super-four-with-a-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Sadeera 93, bowlers help Sri Lanka start Super Four with a win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three wickets apiece for Theekshana, Shanaka and Pathirana sealed victory<br \/>\nBangladesh\u2019s Towhid Hridoy turned out to be the top-scorer of today\u2019s (Saturday) match in the Super 4 stage of ongoing Asia Cup 2023, but his heroics went in vain as Sri Lanka beat the Bengal Tigers by 21 runs in their maiden match of the level.<br \/>\nEarlier, Shakib Al Hasan opted to bowl first against the opponents, who posted a 257-run target, courtesy of Sadeera Samarawickrama\u2019s brilliant knock at the R. 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