Bangladesh faces Sri Lanka for bronze at the Asian Games
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Bangladesh and Sri Lanka compete for the bronze medal in cricket at the Asian Games on October 2, 2026. Bangladesh enters as the favorite against a considerably weakened Sri Lanka squad. Both teams seek to bring cheer to their respective contingents. The match is ongoing, with updates to follow.
- •Bangladesh favored against a second-string Sri Lanka team.
- •The bronze medal match is held on October 2, 2026.
- •Both teams aim to inspire their respective supporters.
- 4:28 AMESPNcricinfo — Bronze at stake as Bangladesh, SL look to bring cheer to Asian Games contingents
"Bangladesh start as favourites against a decidedly second-string Sri Lanka side
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