Shakib Al Hasan shines, Bangladesh refuses to wash sweep England in ODI sequence

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Shakib Al Hasan shines, Bangladesh refuses to wash sweep England in ODI sequence

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan earned a comfort win as they beat England by 50 runs within the third one-day worldwide in Chattogram and denied the vacationers a clear sweep.

After scoring 75 and top-scoring with the bat to assist Bangladesh submit 246, he completed with figures of 4-35 with the ball because the 35-year-old grew to become the primary Bangladesh participant to take 300 ODI wickets.

England openers Jason Roy and Phil Salt laid the inspiration for the run-chase with a 54-run partnership earlier than the vacationers misplaced three fast wickets.

James Vince, Sam Curran and Jos Buttler additionally made begins however wickets saved falling at common intervals as Shakib dismissed three of the highest 4 batsmen.

Shakib almost ended his five-wicket haul by lbw to Jofra Archer off his ultimate ball, however the England pacer efficiently reviewed the choice earlier than the final wicket fell within the subsequent over to Chris Woakes.

Earlier, Bangladesh gained the toss and elected to bat however all-rounder Curran acquired England off to an excellent begin by dismissing each the openers in his first spell.

But Shakib hit a 71-ball 75 whereas Mushfiqur Rahim (70) and Najmul Hossain Shanto (53) additionally scored half-centuries to assist Bangladesh submit a good complete.

The hosts’ final six batsmen didn’t construct middle-order partnerships, nonetheless, as England quick bowler Archer took three wickets, whereas Adil Rashid took two.

England will play Bangladesh in three Twenty20 matches beginning subsequent Thursday.


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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