Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Rahmat Shah's 67 not out settles the chase
Afghanistan won. Parvez Hossain Emon made 70 (96), Rashid Khan took 4 for 31.
Afghanistan won in the 3rd Match of Tri-Series at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Bangladesh made 160 all out in 41.2 overs; Afghanistan replied with 161 for 3 in 35.3 overs. Parvez Hossain Emon top-scored with 70 (96) at a strike rate of 72.9, and Rashid Khan returned 4 for 31.
How the innings unfolded
Bangladesh — 160 all out in 41.2 overs
Scored at 3.87 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 38 | 4 | 3.80 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 120 | 4 | 4.00 | 9 (6×4, 3×6) |
| Death overs | 2 | 2 | 1.50 | 0 (0×4, 0×6) |
Bangladesh lost 4 wickets for 13 runs, from 147 to 160.
The largest stand was 93 for the 5th wicket between Saif Hassan and Parvez Hossain Emon, from 147 balls (3.80 an over).
Afghanistan — 161 for 3 in 35.3 overs
Scored at 4.54 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 42 | 2 | 4.20 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 119 | 1 | 4.67 | 10 (10×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 66 for the 4th wicket between Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi, from 93 balls (4.26 an over), unbroken.
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parvez Hossain Emon | Bangladesh | 70 | 96 | 72.9 | 5 | 2 |
| Rahmat Shah | Afghanistan | 67* | 90 | 74.4 | 5 | 0 |
| Saif Hassan | Bangladesh | 41 | 82 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 |
| Hashmatullah Shahidi | Afghanistan | 36* | 54 | 66.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Ibrahim Zadran | Afghanistan | 34 | 48 | 70.8 | 2 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | 8.2 | 4 for 31 | 3.72 | 0 |
| Yamin Ahmadzai | Afghanistan | 6 | 2 for 21 | 3.50 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | Afghanistan | 7 | 2 for 27 | 3.86 | 0 |
| Taskin Ahmed | Bangladesh | 8 | 2 for 36 | 4.50 | 2 |
| Bilal Sami | Afghanistan | 6 | 1 for 23 | 3.83 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 93 (147 balls) for Bangladesh's 5th wicket — Saif Hassan and Parvez Hossain Emon
- 66 (93 balls) for Afghanistan's 4th wicket — Rahmat Shah and Hashmatullah Shahidi, unbroken
- 56 (78 balls) for Afghanistan's 3rd wicket — Ibrahim Zadran and Rahmat Shah
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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