Tri-Series in Bangladesh in 2008–09

The Tri-Series in Bangladesh in 2009 was a One Day International cricket tournament held in Bangladesh from January 10 to January 16, 2009. The tri-series involved the national teams of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, with Sri Lanka winning the tournament.

Tri-Series in Bangladesh in 2009
Date	10 January 2009 – 16 January 2009
Location	Bangladesh
Result	Sri Lanka wins
Player of the series	Shakib Al Hasan
Teams Bangladesh Sri Lanka Zimbabwe Captains Mohammad Ashraful Mahela Jayawardene Prosper Utseya Most runs Shakib Al Hasan 153 Raqibul Hasan 69 Mohammad Ashraful 57 Sanath Jayasuriya 76 Kumar Sangakkara 63 Jehan Mubarak 57 Elton Chigumbura 70 Stuart Matsikenyeri 57 Tatenda Taibu 26 Most wickets Mashrafe Mortaza 6 Shakib Al Hasan 5 Naeem Islam & Rubel Hossain 4 Ajantha Mendis & Nuwan Kulasekara 7 Muttiah Muralitharan 4 Ed Rainsford 4 Prosper Utseya & Ray Price 3

Squads

Squads for the Tri-Series

#	Bangladesh	Sri Lanka	Zimbabwe
1	Mohammad Ashraful (Captain)	Mahela Jayawardene (Captain)	Prosper Utseya (Captain)
2	Mushfiqur Rahim (WK)	Kumar Sangakkara (WK)	Tatenda Taibu (WK)
3	Tamim Iqbal	Upul Tharanga	Elton Chigumbura
4	Junaid Siddique	Dammika Prasad	Graeme Cremer
5	Raqibul Hasan	Thilina Kandamby	Keith Dabengwa
6	Shakib Al Hasan	Dilhara Fernando	Hamilton Masakadza
7	Naeem Islam	Sanath Jayasuriya	Stuart Matsikenyeri
8	Mahmudullah	Nuwan Kulasekara	Chris Mpofu
9	Mashrafe Mortaza	Farveez Maharoof	Tawanda Mupariwa
10	Rubel Hossain	Angelo Mathews	Forster Mutizwa
11	Nazmul Hossain	Ajantha Mendis	Ray Price
12	Rubel Hossain	Jehan Mubarak	Ed Rainsford
13	Mehrab Hossain jnr	Muttiah Muralitharan	Vusi Sibanda
14	Mahbubul Alam	Thilan Thushara	Malcolm Waller
15	Enamul Haque jnr	Chamara Kapugedera	Sean Williams

Group stage

Points table

Group Stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	BP	Pts	NRR	For	Against
1	Sri Lanka	2	1	1	0	0	1	5	1.279	357/81	231/73.5
2	Bangladesh	2	1	1	0	0	1	5	−0.039	318/73.5	352/81
3	Zimbabwe	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	−0.920	285/100	377/100

Source: [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/tri-nation-tournament-in-bangladesh-2008-09-378748/points-table-standings ESPNcricinfo]

Matches

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10 January (Scorecard)

Zimbabwe 205/9 (50 overs)	v	Bangladesh 167 (46.2 overs)
Elton Chigumbura 64 (95) Shakib Al Hasan 3/23 (10 overs)		Shakib Al Hasan 52 (66) Prosper Utseya 2/22 (10 overs)

Zimbabwe by 38 runs Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur Thana Umpires: Billy Doctrove (WIN) & Nadir Shah (BAN) Player of the match: Elton Chigumbura

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12 January (Scorecard)

Sri Lanka 210/6 (50 overs)	v	Zimbabwe 80 (28.2 overs)
Angelo Mathews 52 (96) Ed Rainsford 3/41 (10 overs)		Stuart Matsikenyeri 15 (29) Nuwan Kulasekara 3/13 (7 overs)

Sri Lanka by 130 runs Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur Thana Umpires: Billy Doctrove (WIN) & Enamul Haque (BAN) Player of the match: Angelo Mathews

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14 January (Scorecard)

Sri Lanka 147 (30.3 overs)	v	Bangladesh 151/5 (23.5 overs)
Sanath Jayasuriya 54 (64) Rubel Hossain 4/33 (5.3 overs)		Shakib Al Hasan 92 (69) Thilan Thushara 1/12 (4 overs)

Bangladesh by 5 Wickets Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur Thana Umpires: Billy Doctrove (WIN) & Nadir Shah (BAN) Player of the match: Shakib Al Hasan

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Final

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16 January (Scorecard)

Bangladesh 152 (49.4 overs)	v	Sri Lanka 153/8 (48.1 overs)
Raqibul Hasan 43* (107) Nuwan Kulasekara 3/19 (8 overs)		Kumar Sangakkara 59 (133) Nazmul Hossain 3/30 (10 overs)

Sri Lanka by 2 wickets Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur Thana Umpires: Billy Doctrove (WIN) & Enamul Haque (BAN) Player of the match: Kumar Sangakkara

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