Bangladesh beat Australia by 23 runs in the 1st T20I match of the series.
Australia is currently on a Bangladesh tour, and where Australia has to play a five-match of T20I series with Bangladesh, the first match of the series was played yesterday at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, in which Bangladesh beat Australia by 23 runs.
Australia won the toss and invited Bangladesh to bat first, Bangladesh batting first scored 131 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs, Bangladesh did not start well, Mohammad Naeem and Soumya Sarkar came to open the inningm the first wicket of the innings fall in just 15 runs, Soumya Sarkar dismissed just for 2 runs in 9 balls, the next batsman Shakib Al Hasan came to bat, and played well with Mohammad Naeem, the second wicket of the inning fell for 37 runs, Mohammad Naeem dismissed after scoring 29 runs in 30, followed by Mahmudullah came to bat, and played well with Shakib Al Hasan, the third wicket of the innings fell for 73 runs, Mahmudullah was dismissed for 20 off 20 balls, the next batsman Nurul Hasan came to bat, and he dismissed very quickly just for 3 runs in 4 balls as fourth wicket, the next batsman Afif Hossain came to bat, and played well with Shakib Al Hasan, the fifth wicket of the innings fell in 104 runs, Shakib Al Hasan dismissed after scoring 36 runs in 33 balls, next batsman Samim Hossain came to bat, and he dismissed very quickly just for 4 runs in 3 balls as sixth wicket, the next batsman Mahedi Hasan came to bat, and remained unbeaten on 7 off 6 balls, and Afif Hossain dismissed in the last ball of the inning, after scoring 23 runs in 17 balls as seventh wicket. In this way, Bangladesh batting first after losing the toss scored 131 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs and set a target of 132 runs in front of Australia.
Australian bowler Josh Hazlewood took 3 wickets for 24 runs, Mitchell Starc took 2 wickets, Adam Zampa and Andrew Tye took 1-1 wicket.
Australia chasing 132 runs in the second innings, the entire team was all out after scoring just 108 runs in the last ball of the innings and lost the match by 23 runs. Australia had a very poor start, Mitchell Marsh scored 45 runs with the help of 1 six and 4 boundaries in 45 balls, Mitchell Starc 14 runs in 14 balls, Matthew Wade 13 runs in 23 balls, apart from this no batsman could touch figure out of 10, Josh Philippe 9 runs, Ashton Turner 8 runs, Ashton Agar 7 runs, Josh Hazlewood remains unbeaten for 2 runs, Moises Henriques 1 run, Alex Carey, Andrew Tye, and Adam Zampa dismissed without scoring. In this way, Australia chasing 132 runs in the second innings wickets kept falling one after another, end of the result the entire team was all out after scoring just 108 runs in the last ball of the innings and the lost the match by 23 runs.
Bangladeshi bowlers performed brilliantly, Nasum Ahmed took 4 wickets for just 19 runs, Mustafizur Rahman and Sharif-ul-Islam took 2-2 wickets, Mehndi Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan got 1-1 wicket.
Bangladeshi bowler Nasum Ahmed was adjudged the best player of the match, he performed brilliantly, took 4 important wickets for just 19 runs in his spell.
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