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Tigers beat Australia, take 2-0 lead in five-match T20I series

05 Aug 2021

    Bangladesh beat Australia by five wickets on Wednesday (4) in Mirpur, Dhaka in their second match to take a 2-0 lead in a five-match T20I series: [caption id="attachment_153596" align="alignnone" width="453"] Afif Hossain (on left) and Nurul Hasan guided Bangladesh home with eight balls to spare, from a position of 67/5 in the 12th over, giving home team a 2-0 lead in a five-match series[/caption] Scores on Wednesday (4): Australia 121/7 in 20 overes Bangladesh 123/5 in 18.4 overs
Bangladesh stumbled but eventually found composure in their chase to take a 2-0 lead in Dhaka with Afif Hossain and Nurul Hasan guiding them home --from a position of 67/5 in their 12th over of the run chase-- with eight balls to spare.
First match on Tuesday (3):
Before that on Tuesday (3), the home team beat the Australians under Matthew Wade, by 23 runs in the first match.
After scoring 131/7, the Tigers, led by Mohammad Mahmudullah, bowled out the Aussies for 108 runs with left-arm leg-spinner Nasum Ahmend taking 4/19.
The third match will be tomorrow, Friday (6), starting at 5.30 p.m. Sri Lanka Time.


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