In the Asia Cup, the Afghanistan cricket team defeated Bangladesh in a one-sided match and won the second match in a row, thus becoming the ...
In the Asia Cup, the Afghanistan cricket team defeated Bangladesh in a one-sided match and won the second match in a row, thus becoming the first team of Afghanistan to reach the Super Four.
In the Asia Cup match played in Sharjah, Bangladesh cricket team set a target of 128 runs to win Afghanistan.
In the third match of Asia Cup, Bangladesh team captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and decided to bat first.
Afghanistan's spinners did the best bowling, Rashid Khan dismissed 3 players for 22 runs in 4 overs.
Off-spinner Mujibur Rahman also dismissed 3 players by giving 16 runs in the allotted 4 overs, he was declared the man of the match for his outstanding performance.
Bangladesh struggled from the start, and the first wicket fell for just 7 runs when Mohammad Naeem fell to Mujeebur Rahman for 6 off 8 balls.
Bangladesh's wickets continued to fall, and in 10.3 overs the half team was bowled out for just 53 runs.
While batting responsibly on behalf of Bangladesh, Mossadegh Hussain scored an unbeaten 48 runs off 31 balls, thus Bangladesh scored 127 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Chasing the target, Afghanistan did not get off to a good start, with Rahmatullah Gulbaz scoring 11 off 18 balls for a total score of 15 and was stumped by Shakib-ul-Hasan.
Afghanistan's second out was Hazratullah Zazai, who scored 23 runs off 26 balls and was lbw off Mossadegh Hussain, with the team's total at 45.
Captain Mohammad Nabi could not perform better and returned to the pole after scoring only 8 runs, he was the victim of Mohammad Saifuddin, when he got out, the team had scored 62 runs in 13 overs.
Najibullah Zardan, the batsman who came to support Ibrahim Zardan, played an aggressive batting and played an unbeaten innings of 43 runs off just 17 balls. His innings included 6 sixes and a four. was
Ibrahim Zardan also scored an unbeaten 42 as Afghanistan chased down the target in 18.3 overs.
It should be noted that the Afghanistan cricket team made a winning start in the Asia Cup by easily defeating the Sri Lankan team by 8 wickets.
In the first match of the Asia Cup being played in Dubai, Afghanistan won the toss and invited Sri Lanka to bat first.
Read more: Asia Cup: Afghanistan make a winning start, Sri Lanka suffer worst defeat by 8 wickets
Both the teams for today's match consist of these players.
Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (Captain), Mohammad Naeem, Inamul Haque, Afif Hussain, Mushfiqur Rahman, Mossadegh Hussain, Mahmudullah, Mehdi Hassan, Mohammad Saifuddin, Tasin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.
Afghanistan: Mohammad Nabi (captain), Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmatullah Gulbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Karim Jannat, Najeebullah Zadran, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Umarzai, Naveen-ul-Haq, Mujeeb-ur-Rehman, Fazal-ul-Haq Farooqui.
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