In the West continued his impressive runs Bangladeshsecuring the T20I series with one match still to play Beating the hosts by 14 runs A Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur in the second T20I at Rahman Stadium. The visitors defended a modest total of 149/9 with both bat and ball to take an elusive 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Shai Umid and Alick Athanaze’s Guide to West Competitive Totals
West Indies got off to a slow start when they opened to bat first Brandon King fell cheap for just one run. However Alicia Athanasius Shai Hopes stood their innings with a solid 87-run partnership laying the foundations for a competitive score. Athanaze anchored the innings with 52 off 33 balls, 52 off 52 balls, three boundaries and three boundaries, including three boundaries and three boundaries, which included three boundaries and more.
Despite a strong start, Bangladesh’s bowlers are back in the middle and death overs. Mustafizur Rahman He led the charge with an outstanding spell of 21 for 31 Nasum Ahmed and Rishad Hossain He struck with two wickets each to restrict the Ashes to 149 for 999 in 20 overs. The visitors lost quick wickets till the end, managing 32 runs till the end.
Tanzid’s fifty run in vain
In reply, Bangladesh got off to an early start as the chase Saif Hassan just went early for 5. Tanzid HasanHowever, he played a single at the top, a 48-ball knock of 61, studded with three fours and three sixes. Litton das With 23 runs off 23 balls, but once the duo fell, Bangladesh’s innings lost momentum.
Featuring medium order Towhid hridoy and Jaker Ali Anikcould not build a significant partnership, leaving too much for the lower order in the last over. Romario Shepherd proved to be a game changer with the ball, picking up three crucial wickets for 29 runs Akeal Hosein3 for 22 is an exact spell check for 32. Jason Hodge also contributed with two wickets as the hosts finished at 85 for 8 in the hosts’ 20 overs.
Shepherd’s all-round brilliance earned him the match award for his vital three-wicket haul that swung the game in West Indies’ favour. Smart variation and control at the death denied any late momentum from Bangladesh. With this win, West Indies took a 2-0 lead in the three-match series after their 16th match win in the opening game. The final T20i promises to be a chance to save Bangladesh’s pride, with the visitors capping a dominant tour performance to cap off a clean sweep.
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