Shakib leads Bangladesh to T20 sweep over Afghanistan

Shakib leads Bangladesh to T20 sweep over Afghanistan

Shakib Al Hasan has put in a captain’s efficiency to assist Bangladesh sweep the two-match Twenty20 sequence in opposition to Afghanistan with a six-wicket win underneath the DLS technique.

Shakib returned figures of 2-15 in three overs earlier than scoring an unbeaten 18 as Bangladesh efficiently chased a goal of 119 in 17 overs within the rain-hit second T20.

The hosts completed on 4-119 with 5 balls to spare.

Shamim Hossain (7no) pulled debutant Wafadar Momand for a boundary to verify Bangladesh’s first T20 sequence win in opposition to Afghanistan.

The match was lowered to 17 overs after rain halted the sport for greater than an hour and Afghanistan made 7-116.

Bangladesh gained the opening match by two wickets regardless of a last-over hat trick by Karim Janat.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au