Afghanistan Beat Bangladesh in 2nd ODI to Seal Series; Rahmanuallah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran Score Stunning Centuries
Bangladesh has been a fortress to breach in the ODI format and riding on some brilliant performances, Afghanistan becomes only the second team in last eight years to achieve the feat of winning a series there.
Historical achievement for Afghanistan as they become only the second team to win an ODI series in Bangladesh as they beat the hosts by massive 142-run margin and take an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series. The eky pieces who played a major role in the win are Afghan openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz (145) and Ibrahim Zadran (100), who scored stunning centuries to take Afghanistan to a mammoth score of 331/9. In return, Bangladesh had an early collapse and only veteran batter Mushfiqur Rahim could put up a fight. Fazalhaq Farooqi and Mujeeb ur Rahman shared three wickets each.
Afghanistan Clinch Historic ODI Series Victory Against Bangladesh
HISTORY - AFGHANISTAN BEAT BANGLADESH IN BANGLADESH IN AN ODI SERIES.
Becomes the 2nd team to win an ODI series in Bangladesh in the last 8 years. pic.twitter.com/Xmf3DGLJts
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