Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan by 61 runs in the 1st T20I match of the series.

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The 1st T20I Match of the Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh, 2022 played today at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. In which Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan by a big margin of 61 runs.

Bangladesh batted first after winning the toss, started the inning not very well, Liton Das played a very brilliant half-century inning of 60 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 4 boundaries in just 44 balls, Afif Hossain scored 25 runs in 24 balls, Munim Shahriar scored 17 runs in 18 balls, apart from this no batsman could play well, Mahmudullah scored 10 runs, Yasir Ali 8 runs, Mahedi Hasan 5 runs, Shakib Al Hasan 5 runs, Nasum Ahmed remains unbeaten for 3 runs, Shoriful Islam remains unbeaten for 4 runs, and Mohammad Naim scored 2 runs. In this way, Bangladesh batted first scored 155 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 156 runs in front of Afghanistan.

Afghanistani bowlers Fazalhaq Farooqi took 2 wickets for 27 runs, Azmatullah Omarzai took 2 wickets for 31 runs, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, and Qais Ahmad got 1-1 wickets.

Afghanistan chasing the target of 156 runs, the entire team dismissed just for 94 runs in the fourth ball of the 18th over and lost the match by 61 runs. Afghanistan started the inning very badly, Najibullah Zadran scored 27 runs in 26 balls, Azmatullah Omarzai scored 20 runs in 18 balls, Mohammad Nabi 16 runs in 19 balls, Qais Ahmad scored 8 runs, Hazratullah Zazai 6 runs, Karim Janat 6 runs, Mujeeb Ur Rahman 4 runs, Darwish Rasooli 2 runs, Rashid Khan 1 run, Rahmanullah Gurbaz dismissed without scoring, and Fazalhaq Farooqi remains unbeaten without scoring, in this way, Afghanistan chasing 156 runs in the second the entire team all-out just for 94 runs in 17.4 over and lost the match by a big margin of 61 runs.

Bangladeshi ballers Nasum Ahmed performed very brilliant bowling took 4 wickets just for 10 runs in his spell, Shoriful Islam took 3 wickets for 29 runs, Shakib Al Hasan took 2 wickets for 18 runs, and Mustafizur Rahman got 1 wicket.

Bangladeshi blower Nasum Ahmed was selected as the best player of the match, he performed very brilliant bowling took 4 wickets just for 10 runs in his spell.
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