Asia Cup 2018, Ban vs Afg highlights: Afghanistan gift Bangladesh a win
This Bangladesh vs Afghanistan super four match in Asia Cup 2018 is make or break for both the teams. Catch all the live updates here
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Afghanistan cricket Team. Photo: @ICC
After being beaten to a pulp by India, Bangladesh will be looking to clinch a big victory over Afghanistan in the Super Four match of the Asia Cup 2018 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Afghanistan vs Bangladesh Super Four match is a do-or-die game for both the participating teams if they wish to stay alive in the tournament and strengthen their position on the points table. The losing team will be at the mercy of other three teams to qualify for the finals. Bangladesh has been beaten comprehensively by the opposing teams in the tournament so far, other than beating Sri Lanka. Afghanistan, on the contrary, will be looking to repeat their previous performance against Bangladesh in today's match. Afghanistan team have not been outplayed in the tournament so far. Their defeat against Pakistan in the previous match was not a one-sided affair. In today's super four match, both teams will look to win by huge margins as Net run rate can come into play in the later days of the tournament. Position on the points table will matter. Both teams will expect their star players to shine on the day that matters to them the most.
Asia Cup 2018 Ban vs Afg LIVE Scoreboard
Asia Cup 2018 Ban vs Afg LIVE Scoreboard
1:12 AM
1:11 AM
1:06 AM
Mustafizur to bowl the final over. Two runs. Rashid is out. Afghanistan need 6 from 4. What drama, was it off the pads, was it the thigh pad? NOT OUT. DOT BALL. Bangladesh win by 3 runs
12:57 AM
12:52 AM
Mustafizur is in the attack, what a shot for four. LBW appeal turned out, referred. NOT OUT. Good double.
Score after 48 overs
AFG 231-5
12:50 AM
12:45 AM
Mashrafe to continues, SIX, what a shot by Shenwari. Single taken. Very smart cricket.
Score after 47 overs
AFG 219-5
12:38 AM
Dealing in singles at the moment. Need a boundary. Four, finally a boundary. Nine runs form the over.
Score after 46 overs
AFG 208-5
12:30 AM
Shakib continues, brilliant running, two runs taken. Shenwari is gone, LBW. It is missing the wickets. Review stays and Shenwari is not out.
12:23 AM
Mashrafe continues, dealing in singles, looking for boundary. Mashrafe strikes, Shahidi is gone for 71. Shenwari is on the crease.
12:18 AM
12:17 AM
Shakib Al Hasan is back, and he is welcomed with a huge six right over his head. Singles.
Score after 43 overs
AFG 191-4
Runs Scored: 10
1 6 0 1 1 1
12:13 AM
Mashrafe Mortaza is is bowling his 8th over. Afghanistan need to accelerate. Still dealing in singles. WIDE.
Score after 42 overs
AFG 181-4
12:08 AM
Islam is back. Shahidi plays a good shot for four.
Score after 41 overs
AFG 176-4
12:04 AM
Mashrafe is back, Good shot for four. High in the air, Asgar Afghan is out. Shahidi needs to play the role of anchor and see the innings through.
Score after 40 overs
AFG 169-4
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First Published: Sep 23 2018 | 4:25 PM IST
