Mohammad Nabi hails spin duo after Afghanistan hammer Bangladesh

Within the chase, Afghanistan discovered themselves in a spot of trouble at 62 for 3 on the finish of the thirteenth over. Nevertheless, Najibullah Zadran (43* off 17) and Ibrahim Zadran (42* off 41) complemented one another brilliantly as Afghanistan romped dwelling to victory in 18.3 overs.

Following the win, Nabi praised each Rashid and Mujeeb. He mentioned on the post-match convention, “Everybody is aware of each Mujeeb and Rashid are world class bowlers. They once more confirmed their expertise and skill. We plan to take early wickets to be forward within the sport.”

On the batting efficiency, he added, “Everybody is aware of that we’ve got energy hitters in our workforce. We completed the sport rather well. (Rahmanullah) Gurbaz tried quite a bit however could not hit them properly. Shakib (Al Hasan) bowled brilliantly.”

For Bangladesh, it was one other listless effort of their rising assortment of poor T20 performances. Talking after the disappointing sport, Bangladesh skipper Shakib mentioned, “It’s at all times robust while you lose 4 wickets within the first 7-8 overs. We had been within the sport for the primary 14-15 overs. Credit score to Afghanistan.

“In a T20 sport, whoever is standing up for the workforce ought to it take it until the top. Mosaddek performed properly however we would have liked extra contributions, We knew Najibullah is a harmful batsman. We thought we had the sport after they wanted 60 odd within the final 6 overs. However credit score to Najibullah,” he added.

Batting first, Bangladesh crumbled to 53 for five within the eleventh over. Mosaddek Hossain (48* off 31) and Mahmudullah (25 off 27) introduced some stability to the batting effort. But it surely was a case of too little too late as Afghanistan booked their place within the Tremendous 4 of the Asia Cup 2022 with the terrific triumph.

–By A Cricket Correspondent