Sri Lanka have finally made themselves heard, twelve days into the World Cup. Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara did most of the talking through their bats, hammering centuries that set up a 92-run win over Bangladesh at the MCG
The Dilshan-Sangakkara show, Rangana Herath's athleticism, the papare bands and the obstacle-course race during the mid-innings lit up the Bangladesh-Sri Lanka game at the MCG
Less flashy, more substantial, maybe a little boring - Tillakaratne Dilshan has matured into one of Sri Lanka's most reliable run-scorers
Plays of the Day from the match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the MCG
Stats highlight from the Group A match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at the MCG
As has been the case throughout their history, Bangladesh show promise, fail to build on it, and are ultimately left wondering what could have been
After their 92-run loss to Sri Lanka, Mashrafe Mortaza found it hard to explain Bangladesh's fielding disaster at the MCG. Having tried a couple of times, he concluded: "Whatever I say will now sound like an excuse".
Tillakaratne Dilshan combined forces with Kumar Sangakkara to help Sri Lanka thrash Bangladesh by 92 runs in their World Cup 2015 Group A encounter at the MCG on Thursday.
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza believes his team has quality fast bowlers, and that the bouncy wickets in Australia necessitated playing an extra paceman
#BendTheRules Moments from the Group A match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews has voiced his support for Lasith Malinga despite the seamer's patchy form, believing "he will come good" when it matters most
Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim - two of Bangladesh's best players - have found Sri Lanka difficult to handle
