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The 4th Match of the Asia Cup, 2023 was played yesterday between Bangladesh vs Afghanistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. In which Bangladesh beats Afghanistan by a big margin of 89 runs.
Bangladesh batted first after winning the toss, started the inning very brilliantly, Mohammad Naim and Mehidy Hasan Miraz came to start the inning and gave a brilliant start with a half-century partmership of 60 runs for the first wicket, the first wicket has dismissed for 60 runs in last ball of the 10th over, Mohammad Naim dismissed for 28 runs with the help of 5 boundaires in 32 balls, next batsman Towhid Hridoy came to bat and he was dismissed just in 2 balls without scoring as second wicket in 10.3 over, the team score was 63 runs, followed by Najmul Hossain Shanto came to bat handled the inning and played a very brilliant brilliant centrury and a half-century partnership of 194 runs with Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Mehidy Hasan Miraz was retired hurt in first ball of the 42nd over, he played a very brilliant century inning of 112 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 7 boundaires in 119 balls, the team score was 257 runs, next batsman Mushfiqur Rahim came to bat, after a few moments the third wicket also dismissed for 278 runs in 44.3 over, Najmul Hossain Shanto dismissed after playing a very brilliant century inning of 104 runs with the help of 2 sixes and 9 boundaires in 105 balls, followed by Shakib Al Hasan came to bat and played well with Mushfiqur Rahim, the fourth wicket has dismissed for 294 runs in 46.3 over, Mushfiqur Rahim dismissed after playing a quick inning of 25 runs with the help of 1 six and 1 boundary in just 15 balls, next batsman Shamim Hossian came to bat and he good strike rotate with Shakib Al Hossain, the fifth wicket has dismissed for 324 runs in last ball of the 49th over, Shamim Hossain dismissed for 11 runs in 6 balls, followed by Afif Hossian came to bat and he was remains unbeaten for 4 runs in 3 balls with Shakib Al Hasan, and Shikib Al Hasan played a brilliant quick unbeaten inning of 32 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaires in just 18 balls. In this way, Bangladesh scored 334 runs for the loss of just 5 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs and set a strong target of 335 runs in front of Afghanistan.
Afghanistani bowlers Mujeeb Ur Rahman got 1 wicket for 62 runs in his spell, Gulbadin Naib 1 wicket for 58 runs in 8 overs, apart from this, all bowlers all wicketless, Mohammad Nabi was wicketless for 50 runs in his spell, Rashid Khan wicketless for 66 runs in his spell, Karim Janat wicketless for 39 runs in 6 overs, and Fazalhaq Farooqi also wicketless for 53 runs in 6 overs.
Afghanistan chasing 335 runs in the second inning the entire team dismissed just for 245 runs in third ball of the 45th over and lost the match by a big margin of 89 runs. Afghanistan started the inning very well, althought the first wicket has dismissed very quickly, but the ending was very poor, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran came to start the inning, the first wicket has dismissed for 1 run in 1.4 over, Rahmanullah Gurbaz dismissed just for 1 run in 7 balls, next batsman Rahmat Shah came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century parntership of 78 runs with Ibrahim Zadran, the second wicket has dismissed for 79 runs in 17.5 over, Rahmat Shah dismissed after scoring 33 runs with the help of 5 boundaires in 57 balls, next batsman Hashmatullah Shahidi came to bat handled the inning and played a brilliant half-century partnership of 52 runs with Ibrahim Zadran, the third wicket has dismissed for 131 runs in 27.3 over, Ibrahim Zadran dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 75 runs with the help of 1 six and 10 boundaires in just 74 balls, followed by Najibullah Zadran came to bat and he good strike rotate with Hashmatullah Shahidi, the fourth wicket has dismissed for 193 runs in first ball of the 37th over, Najibullah Zadran dismissed for 17 runs in 25 balls, next batsman Mohammad Nabi came to bat, meanwhile the fifth wicket also dismissed for 196 runs in 37.2 over, Hashmatullah Shahidi dismissed after playing a very brilliant half-century inning of 51 runs with the help of 6 boundaires in just 60 balls, next batsman Gulbadin Naib came to bat and played well for a while with Mohammad Nabi, the sixth wicket has dismissed for 212 runs in last ball of the 40th over, Gulbadin Naib dismsised for 15 runs in 13 balls, next batsman Karim Janat came to bat, meanwhile the 7th wicket also dismissed for 214 runs in 40.2 over, Mohammad Nabi dismissed just for 3 runs in 6 balls, next batsman Rashid Khan came to bat, after a few moments the 8th wicket also dismissed for 221 runs in 41.4 over, Karim Janat dismissed just for 1 run in 1 ball, followed by Mujeeb Ur Rahman came to bat and he good strike rotate for a while with Rashid Khan, the 9th wicket has dismissed for 144 runs in first ball of the 45th over, Mujeeb Ur Rahman dismissed just for 4 runs in 8 balls, next batsman Fazalhaq Farooqi came to bat, meanwhile the 10th and final wicket also dismissed for 245 runs in 44.3 over, Rashid Khan dismissed after scoring 24 runs with the help of 1 six and 3 boudiares in just 15 balls, and Fazalhaq Farooqi was remains unbeaten for 1 run in 1 ball. In this way, continuously wickets failed one after another and end of the result the entire team all-out just for 245 runs in 44.3 over and lost the match by a big margin of 89 runs.
Bangladeshi bowlers performed very brilliant bowling, Taskin Ahmed took 4 wickets just for 44 runs in 8.3 overs, Shoriful Islam 3 wickets just for 36 runs in 9 overs, Hasan Mahmud 1 wicket for 61 runs in 9 overs, Mehidy Hasan Miraz 1 wicket for 41 runs in 8 overs, Shakib Al Hasan was wicketless for 44 runs in 8 overs, Shamim Hossain wicketless for 10 runs in 1 over, and Afif Hossain also wicketless for 6 runs in 1 over.
PLAYER OF THE MATCH- Bangladeshi all-rounder batsman Mehidy Hasan Miraz was selected as the best player of the match, he played a very brilliant powerful century inning of 112 runs with the help of 3 sixes and 7 boundaires in 119 balls, and also took 1 wicket for 41 runs in 8 overs.
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Its a great news and the matter of joy that Bangladesh team beats Afghanistan and make sure super four. Hope so we will be better at super four and try to win the tournament.