Chasing a target of 174, Lahore were bowled out for 97 in 16.5 overs after a top-order collapse and a consistent bowling attack from Zalmi

Second and third match of series will take place on 13 and 15 March, respectively at the same venue

Ugra says ICC has effectively become an extension of the BCCI’s Dubai office, acting according to the Indian board’s interests

ICC emphasises that changing tournament's schedule so close to event will not be practical

Decision comes in wake of a controversy involving Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman, who was removed from the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL squad after receiving threats from extremist groups in India

Opening slots in XI went to India’s Abhishek Sharma and Sri Lanka’s Pathum Nissanka while Saim Ayub was placed at one-down, even though he scored only 37 runs in the entire event at an average of 5.28

Bangladesh had set 140-run target for Sri Lanka in just 14.4 overs

Both teams are all set to lock horns in first T20I match on July 20 (tomorrow)

Global stars such as Australia’s David Warner and Sean Abbott, along with New Zealand’s Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell and Finn Allen have been selected by various teams

Afghanistan team set a target of 116 runs but Bangladesh was all out for 105 runs in the thrilling match.