Afghanistan secured a cushty victory within the first One-Day Worldwide towards Bangladesh, successful by 92 runs on Wednesday. The star of the present was Afghanistan’s 18-year-old spinner, Allah Ghazanfar, who recorded career-best figures of 6-26.
Ghazanfar’s spectacular efficiency successfully dismantled Bangladesh’s center and decrease order. At one stage, Bangladesh appeared well-placed to chase down Afghanistan’s whole of 235, reaching 132/3. Nonetheless, Ghazanfar’s devastating spell noticed them collapse to 143 all out.
Scorecard – AFG vs BAN, 1st ODI
Ghazanfar’s figures of 6-26 at the moment are the most effective by any bowler in ODIs between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, surpassing Shakib Al Hasan‘s 5-29 in 2019.
The 2 groups will play the second and third ODIs, scheduled for November 9 and 11 in Sharjah.
Earlier within the match, Afghanistan discovered themselves struggling at 35/four after opted to bat first. Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi (52) and the skilled Mohammad Nabi (84) steadied the innings with an important 104-run partnership for the sixth wicket. Regardless of their efforts, Afghanistan have been finally bowled out for 235 in 49.four overs. Bangladesh’s tempo duo of Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman have been the decide of the bowlers, each ending with 4 wickets every.
Bangladesh’s reply started confidently, with opener Soumya Sarkar scoring 33. Najmul Hossain Shanto top-scored with 47, whereas Mehidy Hasan contributed 28. Nonetheless, the dismissal of Najmul by Nabi, with the rating at 132, triggered a dramatic collapse.
Ghazanfar then took heart stage, claiming the breakthrough in his fifth over by dismissing Mehidy. He adopted that up by shortly dismissing Mushfiqur Rahim, Rishad Hossain, and Taskin Ahmed, successfully ending Bangladesh’s hopes.
Afghanistan skipper Shahidi was stuffed with reward for the younger spinner, saying, “He’s a passionate teenager who all the time needs to do nicely.”
Najmul, then again, felt his dismissal was the turning level within the match.
“I feel my wicket turned the match,” stated Najmul. “I used to be the set batsman so once I obtained out we would have liked to bat longer however credit score to Afghanistan spinners for the way in which they bowled.”
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