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Dharamsala> Bangladesh got off to a flying start in the World Cup as they defeated their neighbors Afghanistan by six wickets in a match led by Mehdi Hassan Miraz with an all-round performance. Bangladesh overcame the target of 157 runs set by Afghanistan with 92 balls to spare with the loss of four wickets. Miraz became the star of the game with three wickets and 57 runs. Score: Afghanistan 156 (37.2), Bangladesh 4–158 (34.4). Afghanistan could not capitalize on the good start given by openers Rahmatullah Gurbaz (47) and Ibrahim Sadran (22). It was Azmatullah Omarani (22 off 20 balls) who came out seventh and crossed the score of 150. Batting in reply, Bangladesh lost their openers quickly, but easily overcame the target thanks to Mehdi Hassan Miraz and Najmul Hossain Shanto (59). Bangladesh’s next game will be against defending champions England on Tuesday. Afghanistan will face India on 11th in Delhi. Read on deshabhimani.com
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