Afghanistan have another good day against Bangladesh in Chittagong

Highlights | Bangladesh vs Afghanistan | Day 03 | Test Series | Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh 2019

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Bangladesh added just 9 runs to their overnight score and were bowled out for 205 in their 1^st innings - Mosaddek Hossain was not out 48.  Rashid Khan finished with 5-55 for Afghanistan.

Match Summary

Bangladesh 205 (Mominul Haque 52, Mosaddek Hossain  48*; Rashid Khan 5-55, Mohammad Nabi 3-56)

Afghanistan 342 (Rahmat Shah 102, Asghar Afghan 92, Rashid Khan 51, Afsar Zazai 41 ; Taijul Islam 4-116, Nayeem Hasan 2-43) and 237-8 (Ibrahim Zadran 87, Asghar Afghan 50; Shakib Al Hasan 3-53)

At the Close - Afghanistan lead Bangladesh by 374 runs with 2 wickets remaining

Scorecard

Afghanistan recovered from being 4/2 in the second innings to extend their lead over Bangladesh to 374 at the end of day three.

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Afghanistan were 237-8 at the close of day 3, with Ibrahim Zadran 87 and Asghar Afghan 50 top scoring and Shakib Al Hasan 3-53, the main wicket taker for Bangladesh – a lead of 374 runs over Bangladesh, with 2 wickets remaining.

Afghanistan have a real chance tomorrow of causing a big upset by beating Bangladesh in this only Test of the tour.

 

Match Details

Bangladesh - Soumya Sarkar, Shadman Islam, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim(wk), Shakib Al Hasan(c), Mahmudullah, Liton Das, Mosaddek Hossain, Mehedi Hasan, Taijul Islam, Nayeem Hasan

Afghanistan- Ihsanullah, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Asghar Afghan, Mohammad Nabi,  Afsar Zazai(wk), Rashid Khan(c), Yamin Ahmadzai, Qais Ahmad, Zahir Khan

Start Time: 05:00

Toss: Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat

Venue: Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong

Officials: Nigel Llong, Paul Wilson, Nitin Menon, Sharfuddoula Saikat, Brian Broad

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