Bangladesh vs. Afghanistan: Afghanistan Losing Tracks 1-0

Afghanistan touring Bangladesh is always a remarkable fixture to witness and observe how these nations have improved their game over the past years. Bangladesh is phenomenal at home, as the Tigers take on Afghanistan in the second T20 International tomorrow at Sher-e-Bangla cricket stadium, Mirpur. Since 2018, Bangladesh has evolved as a genuine cricketing nation, focusing on young guns and talented individuals who know the game well and commit to the task. The work done by previous captains and coaches can be seen now, as the Bangladesh team is doing well at home. If you are a touring party, you shouldn’t think about an easy win in Mirpur against Bangladesh, as they know the ground and pitches so well that they continue dominating without even feeling the heat.

Bangladesh- Unbeatable at Home

The Bangladesh cricket team playing at home in Mirpur is something their fans crave throughout the year. In the 1st of two T20 internationals, Bangladesh outclassed Afghanistan and avenged their loss in the last ODI match. While batting first, Tigers made 155/8 in their twenty overs, with Liton Das scoring quick 60 of 44 deliveries. Though apart from Das, no one was able to handle the bowlers of Afghanistan, he was well supported by Afif Hossain and Munim Shahriar. In the bowling department, it was Nasum Ahmed who picked 4 for 10 in these 4 overs and was declared as the man of the match. The timely contribution of Shakib Al Hassan and Shoriful Islam with the ball helped Bangla Tigers win the opening game against Afghanistan. Going in the 2nd T20 international, the Bangla tigers would be looking to repeat the performances from the first game and win the series 2-0.

Key Players for Bangladesh:

• Afif Hossain
• Litton Das
• Nasum Ahmed
• Shakib Al Hassan
• Shoriful Islam

Afghanistan- Looking to Level the Series

After getting defeated in the 1st T20 international, Afghanistan would be searching for a window to bounce back and counter-attack the Tigers. In the first T20, Afghanistan didn’t click as a batting united, as only Najibullah Zadran could make 27 of 26 deliveries. Azmatullah and Nabi chipped in with odd 20 and 16 runs. In the bowling card, Rashid Khan was the pick of the bowlers with 1 for 15 in his 4 overs. Going in the second T20 international, Afghanistan would be looking to win and level the series at 1-1.

Key Players for Afghanistan:

• Najibullah Zardaran
• Azmatullah Omarzai
• Mohammad Nabi
• Rashid Khan
• Fazalhaq Farooqi

Expert Betting Tips

Moving onto the next game, Bangladesh Tigers would be the favorites of winning and winning the series 2-0 as Afghanistan is lacking as a unit. To win, the Tigers need to see off Rashid Khan, who can destroy the entire batting lineup.