Bangladesh vs Afghanistan 52nd Match ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Highlights

Watch the highlights of Bangladesh vs Afghanistan 52nd Match ICC T20 World Cup 2024 - ICC World Twenty20 International tournament of the 52nd T20I match played between Afghanistan and Bangladesh at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent in 24th June 2024.

Mohammad Ishaq and Rashid Khan celebrate Rishad Hossain's wicket © Associated Press

Rashid Khan and Naveen-ul-Haq's four-wicket haul gives Afghanistan hard-fought win against Bangladesh by a DLS method 8-runs, despite a last-man standing innings from Litton Das' unbeaten half-century and Afghanistan storm into the maiden semi-final in a rain-hit thriller of the 52nd match of a T20 World Cup.

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Afghanistan's 8-run win was their joint fifth smallest victory by terms of runs in T20 international, It is their second narrowest win against Bangladesh in T20Is after their 1-run win at Dehradun in 2018 and It is their second smallest in T20 World Cups after their 6-run win against West Indies at Nagpur in the 2016 World Twenty20. Afghanistan's total of 115 for 5 is the lowest that they have successfully defended in a full 20-over game in T20 internationals, eclipsing their previous lowest of 116 against Sri Lanka at Hangzhou in the last year and the joint second lowest total successfully defended by any team in a full 20-over game in T20 World Cups, jointly successfully defended by South Africa's 115 against Nepal at Kingstown earlier in this tournament. Afghanistan's 27 for 0 was their joint eight lowest powerplay total in T20 international, It is their lowest-powerplay-total against Bangladesh in T20Is, their previous lowest-powerplay was 29 for 1 at Sharjah in the 2022 T20 World Cup and It is their sixth lowest powerplay total in T20 World Cups. Afghanistan's 115 was their 12th lowest score in a completed innings in T20 international, It is their third highest-score against Bangladesh in T20Is and the it is their joint sixth highest total in T20 World Cups. 59 : Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran set up the third highest first-wicket partnership for Afghanistan against Bangladesh in T20 international and It is their fifth highest opening stand in T20 World Cups. Rashid Khan's 4 for 23 was his eighth best bowling performance for Afghanistan in T20 international, his second best-bowling-figures against Bangladesh in T20Is after his 4 for 12 at Dehradun in 2018 and his third best bowling figures in T20 World Cups. Naveen-ul-Haq's 4 for 26 was his second best bowling performance for Afghanistan in T20 international, It is the fourth best-bowling-figures by an Afghanistan bowler against Bangladesh in T20Is and the ninth best bowling figures by an Afghanistan bowler in T20 World Cups.

* Australia and Bangladesh knocked out of the tournament after Afghanistan beat Bangladesh in the last group game.

Afghanistan scored 115-5 in 20 overs with top scorer by Rahmanullah Gurbaz struck 43 off 55-balls including 3-fours & a six.

Rashid Khan blasted a unbeaten 19 off 10-balls including 3-sixes with strike rate of 190, Ibrahim Zadran hit 18 off 29-balls included a boundary and Azmatullah Omarzai scored 10 off 12-balls without a boundary.

Bangladesh best bowler by Rishad Hossain picked up 3-wickets for 26-runs in 4-overs, Taskin Ahmed and Mustafizur Rahman both took one-wickets.

Bangladesh bundled out for 105 in 17.5 overs - due to rain revised DLS target of 114 from 19-overs - with top scorer by Litton Das cracked a unbeaten 54 off 49-balls including 5-fours & a six.

Towhid Hridoy hit 14 off 9-balls including 2-fours and Soumya Sarkar scored a run-a-ball 10-runs included a boundary.

Afghanistan best bowler by Rashid Khan claimed a 4-wickets for 23-runs in 4-overs, Naveen-ul-Haq captured 4-wickets for 26-runs in 3.5-overs, Gulbadin Naib and Fazalhaq Farooqi both took one-wickets.

Naveen-ul-Haq named Player of the match for his pace bowling attack to claimed a 4-wickets for 26-runs in 3.5-overs.

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