Asked to take on the role of a T20 finisher, he transformed his game and his team's performances with it

They have also received one demerit point each for separate incidents during their side's T20I match against Sri Lanka in Colombo

Thisara joined Kusal with Sri Lanka 41 for 5, and both batsmen tempered their naturally aggressive styles in a partnership that propelled their side to a total that came close to match-winning

Two years ago, Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah were the chief protagonists in an unbelievable final-over meltdown in a crucial World T20 game. Now, in successive chases against Sri Lanka, both batsmen have shown they have learned the lessons