Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 14 runs, while the match against Hong Kong was washed out on the first day of the Hong Kong International Sixes at the Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok on Friday.聽
Bangladesh managed 75 runs in six overs courtesy of captain Akbar Ali鈥檚 32 off nine and opener Habibur Rahman鈥檚 21 off seven.聽
However, they managed only 19 runs from the last three overs to be restricted to a below-par total.聽
But Mosaddek Hossain picked up 3-20 to dent Sri Lanka before Tofael Ahmed and Jishan Alam鈥檚 tight bowling handed the Akbar-led team a win.聽
Bangladesh will face Australia in the first quarter-final today. The match is scheduled to begin at 9:55am Bangladesh Standard Time.聽
