Sri Lanka clinch ODI series against Bangladesh

ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP

Sri Lanka have won their first One Day International (ODI) series at home in more than three and a half years.

They beat Bangladesh in the second ODI at Colombo last night to seal the three match series 2-0 with one game to go.

After restricting the tourists to 238 for 8, Sri Lanka easily chased down their target with seven wickets in hand.

The third and final match will be played in Colombo on Wednesday. 

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