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Bangladesh lost five wickets for 159 runs in the 2nd ODI of the three-match series against Sri Lanka on Saturday in Colombo.
Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first, but they failed to lay a good foundation as the opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim fell early.
In the second wicket, Parvez Hossain Emon and Najmul Hossain Shanto added 63 wickets.
Parvez hit 67 off 69 balls, while Towhid Hridoy scored 37. Both failed to carry on despite having a good start.
After 37 overs, Bangladesh were batting at 192 for five.
Asitha Fernando bagges two wickets for 23 runs in five overs.