Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, 1st ODI Highlights: Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 92 runs
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Nov 06, 2024, 23:06:57 IST
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Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, 1st ODI Highlights: Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 92 runs

The road to next year’s Champions Trophy has officially begun, and cricket fans are in for a treat as Afghanistan and Bangladesh face off in a much-anticipated three-match ODI series in Sharjah, Afghanistan’s adopted home turf. Both teams bring unique challenges and storylines into this series: Bangladesh is playing their first ODI since March, amidst a rocky period following Test losses to South Africa and recent changes in leadership. Their captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has stepped down from leading the Test and T20 sides, while visa issues have sidelined key players Nasum Ahmed and Nahid Rana for the first match.

Afghanistan, on the other hand, is riding high after an impressive ODI series victory against South Africa at this very venue. Led by Hashmatullah Shahidi, they enter as the favourites in Sharjah but know that Bangladesh has won their last three encounters. Will Afghanistan keep their momentum, or can Bangladesh rise above recent setbacks and pull off a series win?

Follow the toss, teams, and all the thrilling action on TimesofIndia.com as we get ready for an intense ODI series between these two Asian rivals!
17:37 (IST) Nov 06
2
Overs24.4
Score97 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Nabi, The call is for two and they get it with ease. Tossed up outside off, Nabi extends his arms and plays it on the up and wide of deep third for a brace.

17:36 (IST) Nov 06
1wd
Overs24.4
Score95 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Nabi, WIDE! Well short and bowled down the leg side, should have been put away but Mohammad Nabi fails to connect with the pull.

17:36 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs24.3
Score94 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Rishad drags the length back now and bowls it around off, Shahidi backs away and plays it through cover-point for one.

17:35 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs24.2
Score93 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Not all that full again and around off, Shahidi leans on and blocks it to the left of extra cover this time.

17:35 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs24.1
Score93 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Nicely flighted, a bit full and on off, Shahidi leans on and blocks it towards cover.

17:34 (IST) Nov 06
Score after 24 overs 93 - 5
Runs Scored: 0
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  • Hashmatullah Shahidi 23 (48)
  • Mohammad Nabi 15 (11)
Shoriful Islam7-0-21-0
1
Overs23.6
Score93 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Slower and shorter, angled in at the bodyline, Shahidi gets inside the line and pulls it down to fine leg for a run. Bangladesh need to be a bit more proactive as one good partnership could turns the tables quickly.

17:33 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs23.5
Score92 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Hard length, in and around off, Shahidi stays upright and pats it down in front of point.

17:33 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs23.4
Score92 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Mohammad Nabi, On a length and around off, pushed away on the up and through covers for an easy single.

17:32 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs23.3
Score91 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Mohammad Nabi, Just back of a length and around off, Mohammad Nabi blocks it from the crease towards cover.

17:31 (IST) Nov 06
4
Overs23.2
Score91 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Mohammad Nabi, FOUR! Edged but safe! Seemed like the cutter, bowled a bit full and around off, Nabi looks to block but gets an outside edge well wide of the keeper and the ball rolls away into the deep third fence.

17:31 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs23.1
Score87 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Mohammad Nabi, Pitched-up delivery on the leg stump line, Nabi flicks it straight to the fielder at short mid-wicket.

17:30 (IST) Nov 06
Score after 23 overs 87 - 5
Runs Scored: 0
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  • Hashmatullah Shahidi 22 (46)
  • Mohammad Nabi 10 (7)
Rishad Hossain3-0-14-0
2
Overs22.6
Score87 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, This one is bowled short around middle, Shahidi pulls it off the back foot and gets it behind deep square leg for a couple of handy runs.

17:29 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs22.5
Score85 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Bowled flatter and around off, Shahidi rocks back and pats it back to the bowler.

17:29 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs22.4
Score85 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, On a dragged length around off, Shahidi uses his feet and ends up blocking it down the pitch.

17:28 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs22.3
Score85 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, A huge appeal from the keeper for caught behind but the umpire remains unmoved. Najmul Hossain Shanto has opted for the review. This is nicely bowled by Rishad Hossain, flighted up on a nagging length around off and gets it to just turn back in a bit. Hashmatullah Shahidi prods to defend but is beaten past the outside edge and the same is confirmed by UltraEdge. NOT OUT and Bangladesh burn a review!

17:27 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs22.2
Score85 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Nabi, Good, positive running right after the big hit. On a length and drifted into the pads, Nabi works it to the right of mid-wicket for a single.

17:26 (IST) Nov 06
6
Overs22.1
Score84 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Nabi, SIX! Wow, that is massive! Tossed up, right in the slot and on middle, Mohammad Nabi gets down on one knee and slogs it away into the roof over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie and that ball seems to have taken a beating.

17:25 (IST) Nov 06
Score after 22 overs 78 - 5
Runs Scored: 0
2(2LB)10110
  • Hashmatullah Shahidi 20 (42)
  • Mohammad Nabi 3 (5)
Shoriful Islam6-0-15-0
0
Overs21.6
Score78 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Well bowled! A proper bumper now, dug in short and over off, Shahidi looks to pull but is well beaten.

17:24 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs21.5
Score78 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Mohammad Nabi, Hard-length delivery around off, played away on the up and square through the off side for another run.

17:24 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs21.4
Score77 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Another short ball, bowled slower and angled in around the helmet, Shahidi miscues the pull off the top edge and the ball rolls to fine leg for a single.

17:24 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs21.3
Score76 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Play and a miss! This is dug in short and outside off, seemed like a change up, Shahidi looks to play the ramp but misses.

17:24 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs21.2
Score76 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Mohammad Nabi, Back of a length and over middle, tucked away straight through mid-wicket for a single.

17:22 (IST) Nov 06
2lb
Overs21.1
Score75 - 5

Shoriful Islam to Mohammad Nabi, A loose delivery to begin the new spell. Angled down the leg side from around the stumps, Mohammad Nabi misses the flick and the ball goes off the pads down to fine leg. They get a couple of leg byes.

17:21 (IST) Nov 06

Shoriful Islam is now brought back into the attack.

17:20 (IST) Nov 06
Score after 21 overs 73 - 5
Runs Scored: 0
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  • Hashmatullah Shahidi 19 (39)
  • Mohammad Nabi 1 (2)
Rishad Hossain2-0-5-0
0
Overs20.6
Score73 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Floated up around off, turning in, Shahidi gets a good stride in and makes the block.

17:19 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs20.5
Score73 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Nagging length in and around off, Shahidi plays it out on the off side.

17:19 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs20.4
Score73 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Nabi, Dropped short and around off, hit away off the back foot and square towards deep point for a single by Nabi.

17:19 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs20.3
Score72 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Nabi, Pushed through a bit full on off, getting it to turn as well, Mohammad Nabi gets a big stride out and blocks it towards cover-point.

17:18 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs20.2
Score72 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Good length on off, sliding on, Shahidi hops back and punches it across to covers for a single.

17:18 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs20.1
Score71 - 5

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Nicely flighted, full and on off, Shahidi leans on and pushes it straight to mid off.

17:16 (IST) Nov 06

Mohammad Nabi is the new batter in at number 7.

17:15 (IST) Nov 06
Score after 20 overs 71 - 5
Runs Scored: 0
124110(W)
  • Gulbadin Naib 22 (32)
  • Hashmatullah Shahidi 18 (35)
Taskin Ahmed6-0-34-2
W
Overs19.6
Score71 - 5

Taskin Ahmed to Gulbadin Naib, OUT! CAUGHT! Straight to the man and Taskin Ahmed has finally done it! Taskin steams in and digs in another short ball around off, again it doesn't get up high enough. Gulbadin Naib looks to swivel and pull but hits it flat and hard but straight towards mid-wicket where Tanzid Hasan takes a sharp catch and Naib has to walk back after a promising start for 22 runs. Taskin is elated and Bangladesh have their fifth wicket.

17:14 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs19.5
Score71 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, A bit shorter and at the body, turned off the hips behind square leg for one more.

17:14 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs19.4
Score70 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Gulbadin Naib, Good running! Goes full and looks to angle it into the legs, Naib jams it out wide of mid on for a quick single.

17:13 (IST) Nov 06
4
Overs19.3
Score69 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Gulbadin Naib, FOUR! Smacked away! Slower one, banged in short around off, this one sits up nicely for the batter. Gulbadin Naib waits well and slaps it away well in front of square on the leg side and picks up a boundary.

17:12 (IST) Nov 06
2
Overs19.2
Score65 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Gulbadin Naib, Good length on off, Gulbadin Naib holds his shape and plays an agricultural heave across the line, getting it through the gap at mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

17:12 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs19.1
Score63 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, In the air but lands safely! Dug in short around off, doesn't rise that high, Hashmatullah Shahidi isn't in control of the pull and gets a top edge that lands around the vacant mid-wicket region and the batters get a single.

17:11 (IST) Nov 06
Score after 19 overs 62 - 4
Runs Scored: 0
001011
  • Hashmatullah Shahidi 16 (33)
  • Gulbadin Naib 15 (28)
Rishad Hossain1-0-3-0
1
Overs18.6
Score62 - 4

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Short and wide, a bit too wide and Shahidi has to reach for it. This is cut away to deep point for a single.

17:10 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs18.5
Score61 - 4

Rishad Hossain to Gulbadin Naib, Fuller this time and on middle and leg, driven along the turf down to long on for a single.

17:10 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs18.4
Score60 - 4

Rishad Hossain to Gulbadin Naib, Tossed up on a nagging length and around off, gets this leg break to turn as well, Gulbadin Naib leaves it alone.

17:09 (IST) Nov 06
1
Overs18.3
Score60 - 4

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Floated up in and around off, Shahidi waits and just taps it towards point for a single.

17:09 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs18.2
Score59 - 4

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Darted in a bit full and on middle and leg, Shahidi takes the front leg out and jams it back to the bowler.

17:09 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs18.1
Score59 - 4

Rishad Hossain to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Nicely flighted to begin with from over the stumps, Hashmatullah Shahidi looks to drive on the up but gets an outside edge towards short third.

17:08 (IST) Nov 06

Rishad Hossain now comes into the attack.

17:07 (IST) Nov 06
Score after 18 overs 59 - 4
Runs Scored: 0
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  • Hashmatullah Shahidi 14 (29)
  • Gulbadin Naib 14 (26)
Taskin Ahmed5-0-25-1
1
Overs17.6
Score59 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Hits the deck hard and angles it well into the bodyline, this time Shahidi manages to jam it out wide of mid-wicket and picks up a single to end another sedate over. Just a run off it.

17:06 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs17.5
Score58 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Fuller in length and angled into the legs, Shahidi clips it away straight to mid-wicket.

17:05 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs17.4
Score58 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Hard length around the top of off, cutting back into the left-hander, Shahidi hangs back and solidly blocks it off.

17:05 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs17.3
Score58 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Banged in on a shortish length and angled into the body, Shahidi looks to swivel and pull but gets it nowhere.

17:04 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs17.2
Score58 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, Changes the angle of attack by coming around the stumps and bowls it on a hard length around off, Shahidi dabs it down towards backward point where Mehidy makes another sharp stop.

17:04 (IST) Nov 06
0
Overs17.1
Score58 - 4

Taskin Ahmed to Hashmatullah Shahidi, A beautiful piece of fielding from Mehidy Hasan! Back of a length and angling across off, Hashmatullah Shahidi hangs back and dabs it wide of backward point where Mehidy flies to his right and makes a one-handed stop.

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