Bangladesh opt to bat first in second Afghanistan ODI

Bangladesh opt to bat first in second Afghanistan ODI

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Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal won the toss and elected to bat first in the second ODI

CHITTAGONG (AFP) - Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal won the toss and elected to bat first in the second one-day international (ODI) against Afghanistan at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Friday.

Bangladesh, who lead the three-match series 1-0 after winning Wednesday’s first match by four wickets, fielded an unchanged squad.

Afghanistan brought three changes from the opening match, replacing Ibrahim Zadran, Gulbadin Naib and Yamin Ahmadzai with Riaz Hasan, Farid Ahmad and Azmatullah Omarzai.


Squad


Bangladesh contains, Liton Das, Tamim Iqbal (capt), Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Yasir Ali, Mahmudullah Riyad, Afif Hossain, Mehidy Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman

Afghanistan team constitutes of Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Riaz Hasan, Hashmatullah Shahidi (capt), Rahmat Shah, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Farid Ahmad, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Azmatullah Omarzai, Fazalhaq Farooqui