Sri Lanka, March 9 -- Sri Lanka 174 for 7 (Kusal Mendis 86, Taskin 2-25, Rishad 2-35) beat Bangladesh 146 (Rishad 53, Taskin 31, Thushara 5-20, Hasaranga 2-32) by 28 runs

Nuwan Thushara's five-wicket burst, including a hat-trick, after Kusal Mendis struck a 55-ball 86 handed Sri Lanka a 2-1 series win against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Saturday.

A sensational hat-trick by pace bowler Nuwan Thushara rattled Bangladesh top order as the hosts were handed a defeat of 28 runs by Sri Lanka in the third and decisive match of the three-match T20 series in Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

Chasing a target of 175, Bangladesh found themselves reeling at 24 for 5 inside fourth over, courtesy of a fiery hat-trick by pacer Nuwan Thusha...