INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Bangladesh bowler Nasum Ahmed took four wickets after Litton Das& half-century as the hosts defeated Afghanistan by 61 runs in the first
game of their two-match T20I series on Thursday.Chasing 156 for victory, Afghanistan lost four wickets while they had just 20 on the board
They were dismissed for 94 in 17.4 overs.Batting first after winning the toss, Bangladesh rode on Litton&s 44-ball 60 that included four
They posted 155-8 after 20 overs.Fazalhaq Farooqi and Azmatullah Omarzai took two wickets each for Afghanistan, while Rashid Khan and Qais
Ahmad each claimed one.Bangladesh&s Nasum Ahmed toppled four top-order batsmen of Afghanistan alone, conceding only 10 runs in the four
Shoriful Islam followed him with three wickets.With the win, Bangladesh took the series lead 1-0.The sides will meet again for their second
and last T20I on Saturday.The post Afghanistan lose first T20I against Bangladesh first appeared on Ariana News.
News and Image Credits: Afghan Voice Agency
