Bangladesh Beat Afghanistan in 3rd ODI of series, 2016

Afghanistan was scheduled to play a 3 Match ONE DAY International Series in Bangladesh in 2016. Both teams have great players and all rounder’s and match winners and it would be interesting to see them battle in this series. The 3rd ONE DAY international match was to be played on Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka, Bangladesh on 1^st Oct, 2015. Series stands tied at 1-1 and winner of this match will be crowned as the winner of this series.

Bangladesh won the toss and opts to bat first; this is how Bangladesh team and 11 was looking like in this 3rd ONE DAY international match: Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudullah Riad, Mosharraf Hossain, Imrul Kayes, Shafiul Islam, Sabbir Rahman, Mosaddek Hossain Saikat, Taskin Ahmed

And Afghanistan team and 11 was looking like this in this 3rd ONE DAY international Match: Asghar Stanikzai (c), Mohammad Nabi, Mirwais Ashraf, Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Shabir Noori, Dawlat Zadran, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najibullah Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Rashid Khan, Naveen ul Haq

Bangladesh batted very well and was able to post total of 249 runs in 50 over’s at the loss of 8 wickets and with top scores of T Iqbal who made 118 runs in 118 balls with 11 4’s and 2 six at the strike rate of 100 runs in 100 balls and S Rahman who made 65 runs in 79 balls with 6 4’s and 3 six at the strike rate of 82 runs in 100 balls.

Afghanistan was needed to score 250 runs in 50 over’s to win this match and to win this 3 ONE DAY match International series 2-1.

Afghanistan batted poorly and was unable to chase the total of 250 runs and was only able to make 138 runs in 33.5 over’s at the loss of 10 wickets and with top scores by R Shah who made 36 runs in 73 balls with 1 4’s and 0 six at the strike rate of 49 runs in 100 balls.

Bangladesh won the match by 141 runs and won the 3 match ODI series 2-1.

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