Cricket World Cup 2023, BAN vs AFG Highlights: Tigers start with big win

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 BAN vs AFG Highlights: Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan by six wickets with 92 balls to spare as they start their campaign in a big way. Miraz was the star for Tigers

5:11 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Mehidy Miraz Player of the Match

 

Mehidy Hasan Miraz was adjudged Player of the Match for his all-round effort of 3/25 with the ball and 57 with the bat. 

 

5:09 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023-The winning runs for Bangladesh

 

A four brought up the win for Bangladesh. Here are the winning runs 

 

5:06 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Fifty for Najmul Hossain Shanto

 

Apart from Mehidy Miraz, Najmul Hossain Shanto also scored a fifty for Bangladesh

 

5:05 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- The catch that got rid of Mehidy Hasan

 

Rahmat Shah took a blinder to remove Mehidy Hasan Miraz

 

4:36 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023-Bangladesh collect big win

 

Bangladesh have won this game with 92 balls to spare and six wickets in hand. This is a big way to start a campaign for any side. Mots of the work was done by the bowlers while the batters did not fumble in guiding their team to a win. 

 

3:52 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Miraz out after fifty

 

Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who was dropped twice has finally been caught brilliantly by Rahmat Shah and he has to depart with Bangladesh needing still 31 more to win

3:30 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Bangladesh go past 100

The Bangladesh team have gone past the 100-run mark, but they have got the rub of the green in their favour as Afghanistan missed a lot of chances. 

3:22 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- 66 runs partnership between Miraz and Shanto

This has been a great start for Bangladesh for their World Cup campaign. They not only bowled over Afghanistan for 156, but now they are showing class with the bat, especially Mehidy Miraz who has put up an unbeaten 66 run stand for the third wicket with Najmul Hossain Shanto. 

3:10 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Here's how Litton Das was bowled

 

Litton Das was the second wicket to fall for Bangladesh 

2:57 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Bangladesh lose two quick wickets

 

Bangladesh lost two quick wickets, here's one of them

 

2:10 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Bangladesh start well

 

The Bangladesh openers have started well and scored 17 runs in the first three overs. They are chasing 157 to win the match. 

 

2:05 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Bangladesh supporters enjoy Dharamsala

 

Bangladesh supporters have enjoyed the match here as their team is in the lead

 

2:00 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE | ICC World Cup 2023- Shakib, Mehidy rule the roost

 

The two all-round spinners for the Bangladeshi side, Shakib Al Hasan and Mehidy Hasan Miraz have ruled the roost in Dharamsala

 

1:55 PM

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE SCORE, ICC World Cup 2023 | Afghanistan all-out for 156

 

Afghanistan have been bowled out here for 156. 

 

1:36 PM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Afghanistan innings progression

First 15 overs: 83/1, RR: 5.53

Next 22.2 overs: 73/9, RR: 3.27
 

Pace vs spin in this innings

Pace: 19.2 overs, 94 runs, 4 wickets, ER: 4.86

Spin: 18 overs, 62 runs, 6 wickets, ER: 3.44
 

Shakib Al Hasan vs Afghanistan in ODI World Cups

2/43 - Canberra, 2015

5/29 - Southampton, 2019

3/30 - Dharamsala, 2023

12:42 PM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Now Afghanistan are losing the wickets in heap. Afghanistan five wickets down.

12:28 PM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Bangladesh are making inroads into Afghanistan batting line. Two quick wickets and this time the set batter Gurbaz, departs for 47 runs. Shahidi went back to pavillion an over ago.

11:58 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Shakib gave Bangladesh the second breakthrough like the first one. He sent Rahmat Shah back into the pavillion.

11:40 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Gurbaz is still at the crease and watch here how he smacked one down the ground.

11:37 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Before going back to pavillion, Zadran scored some wonderful boundaries.

11:27 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Shakib Al Hasan provided Bangladesh the much-needed breakthrough. He got the wicket of Ibrahim Zadran.

10:59 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran have gave Afghanistan a steady start. They have scored 27 runs in first five overs without losing any wicket.

They are leaving balls outside off.

10:19 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE

Afghanistan would look to begin their on a high. India has been Afghanistan's home for cricket before Covid-19.

10:07 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE | BAN Playing 11

Bangladesh Playing 11: Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Shakib Al Hasan(c), Mushfiqur Rahim(w), Towhid Hridoy, Mahmudullah, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman

10:07 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE | AFG Playing 11

Afghanistan Playing 11: Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi(c), Mohammad Nabi, Najibullah Zadran, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi

10:04 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE | Bangladesh Playing 11

Shakib wants his seamers to have a go and use the full use of swinging action.

10:03 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE | Afghanistan batting first

Toss Time!!!

Shahidi calls heads but it is tails. Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan wins the toss and elects to bowl first. 

9:59 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE | Toss coming up

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan live toss is moments away.

 

9:56 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE | Playing 11s updates

 Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur and Shoriful Islam have marked the run-ups for Bangladesh. 

There is chilling weather at the Dharamsala in the morning. But the sun is shining brightly at HPCA Stadium.

Check here why Rashid Khan is a global star and his name on every other player across the teams.

9:51 AM

Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE | Playing 11 probables

Bangladesh Probable XI: Tanzid Tamim, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Shoriful Islam

Afghanistan Probable XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Naveen-ul-Haq