Photo Gallery: Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, ICC World Cup 2019
Gulbadin Naib and Mashrafe Mortaza
After a promising performance against Virat Kohli-led India in their last clash, Afghanistan will look to replicate a similar kind of performance and seal their first victory of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) when they lock horns with Bangladesh at the Rose Bowl Cricket Stadium in Hampshire on Monday.The Mashrafe Mortaza-led side, who are currently placed at the sixth spot with two wins from six matches, will look to keep their semi-final hopes alive when they take on the Gulbadin Naib-led side in a do-or-die encounter.
Toss
#GulbadinNaib wins the toss and Afghanistan will have a bowl!
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Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib won the toss and opted to bowl first against Mashrafe Mortaza's Bangladesh in their seventh clash of the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup at Rose Bowl Cricket Stadium in Hampshire on Monday. While Tamim Iqbal and Liton Das will begin the innings for Bangladesh, Mujeeb ur Rahman to open the proceedings for Afghanistan.
Bangladesh's Playing XI
Afghanistan Playing XI
Mujeeb Ur Rahman strikes
EARLY WICKET!
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Mujeeb strikes and Liton Das departs for 16 in the fifth over.
Just the start Afghanistan would have wanted.#CWC19 | #BANvAFG pic.twitter.com/G6jzWAdnaL
Mohammad Nabi removes Tamim Iqbal
Mohammad Nabi with the breakthrough!
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He gets through the defence of Tamim Iqbal and bowls him for 36 – a much-needed wicket for Afghanistan.#CWC19 | #BANvAFG pic.twitter.com/LsP03MmRgQ
Shakib Al Hasan slams 50
Shakib Al Hasan is in the form of his life.
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He passes 50 for the FIFTH time in #CWC19 pic.twitter.com/IqI1ltcO9t
Mujeeb Ur Rahman removes Shakib, Soumya
Mujeeb is on !
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He strikes for the third time today and Soumya Sarkar departs for three!#CWC19 | #BANvAFG pic.twitter.com/w4suDpslDU
Mushfiqur Rahim smashes 50
50 for Mushfiqur Rahim!
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An excellent innings that's put his team into a healthy position at the Hampshire Bowl #CWC19 | #BANvAFG pic.twitter.com/YnAy3THQVH
Bangladesh finish their 50 overs on 262/7.
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Mushfiqur Rahim top-scored for his side with 83 while Mujeeb Ur Rahman starred for Afghanistan with 3/39 from his 10 overs. #BANvAFG | #CWC19 pic.twitter.com/Rvfai51m9J
Bangladesh are rewarded for their sustained spell of pressure on the Afghanistan batsmen!
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Mosaddek dismisses Hashmatullah, who is smartly stumped by Mushfiqur for 11.#CWC19 | #BANvAFG pic.twitter.com/jvOCvJX2hX
Gulbadin Naib reach 1,000 ODI runs
Congratulations to #GulbadinNaib for becoming the 10th Afghan batsman to pass 1,000 ODI runs pic.twitter.com/4vGUhrkvOX
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