The Bangladesh men's cricket team is competing for a bronze medal at the 2026 Asian Games, following their semi-final loss to Pakistan which dashed their gold medal hopes. They are currently facing Sri Lanka in the third-place playoff match. The match is being held at the Nishiri Korogi Sports Park in Japan. After losing the toss, Bangladesh was asked to field first and successfully restricted Sri Lanka to a total of 165 runs. To secure the bronze medal, Bangladesh must now score 166 runs. The team aims to finish the tournament on a high note with a win against Sri Lanka. Further details of the match are awaited.