Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, Asia Cup 2022, Highlights: Spinners, Najibullah shine as Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 30, 2022, 23:03:53 IST
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Bangladesh vs Afghanistan, Asia Cup 2022, Highlights: Spinners, Najibullah shine as Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets

BAN vs AFG Asia Cup Live Score: Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and opted to bat first against Afghanistan in Match 3 of Asia Cup in Sharjah. Shakib is featuring in his 100th T20I match, becoming the third Bangladesh player to do so after Mahmud Ullah and Mushfiqur Rahim. Get live cricket score updates of Asia Cup Match 3 between Bangladesh and Afghanistan. Check live scorecard, ball by ball commentary, cricket score online on Times of India.
19:42 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Anamul Haque, Fuller, around middle. Haque pushes it to mid off for a quick single.

19:41 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Anamul Haque, Full length, outside off. Haque taps it to mid off.

19:40 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Anamul Haque, On off, blocked out.

19:39 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Anamul Haque, A length ball, down leg. Haque hangs back and flicks it through square leg. A fielder gives it a chase and does well to keep it down to two.

19:39 (IST) Aug 30

Shakib Al Hasan, the skipper walks in at number 3.

19:39 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Anamul Haque, Good length, around off. Haque stays back and dabs it down to backward point.

19:37 (IST) Aug 30
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Mohammad Naim, OUT! TIMBER! Mujeeb Ur Rahman continues to dominate with the new ball. He draws the first blood here. Mohammad Naim has to walk back on just 6. Mujeeb Ur Rahman comes 'round the wicket for the left-hander. It is arm ball, around off, that comes in with the angle. It skids on. Mohammad Naim is in no position to play the drive but still goes for it and the ball goes past his blade to rattle the stumps. 

19:36 (IST) Aug 30
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Anamul Haque, A single now as this is eased down to long on.

19:36 (IST) Aug 30
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Anamul Haque, Floated and outside off. Anamul Haque looks to drive it away but gets beaten.

19:36 (IST) Aug 30
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Anamul Haque, On middle and leg. Haque taps it to the right of the bowler. Mujeeb Ur Rahman moves to that side and stop it.

19:36 (IST) Aug 30
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Anamul Haque, Mujeeb Ur Rahman serves it outside off, a seam up delivery. Anamul Haque looks to chase it but misses.

19:36 (IST) Aug 30

Mujeeb Ur Rahman to share the new ball with Fazalhaq Farooqi.

19:35 (IST) Aug 30
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman to Mohammad Naim, Full, down leg. Naim clips it to deep square leg and crosses for one.

19:34 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mohammad Naim, Length ball, outside off. Naim gets an inside edge and it dies instantly on the off side. The batters scamper through for a quick single. 5 runs off the over then. 

19:33 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mohammad Naim, Swing and a miss! This has been a solid comeback from Fazalhaq Farooqi. Good-length ball, outside off. Not much pace on offer. Naim looks to cut it away but misses. The ball dies as it reaches the keeper.

19:32 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mohammad Naim, Almost chops on this time! A length ball, around off. It is too close to cut. Naim hangs back and still look to cut it away. It takes an inside edge and bounces past the stumps.

19:32 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mohammad Naim, FOUR! This should give him some confidence. The crowd erupts as the ball races away. It is a full toss, on middle and leg. Naim gets behind and lofts it past mid on for four.

19:31 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mohammad Naim, Two dots in a row! Full length, wide outside off. Naim looks to thrash it past mid off but mistimes it.

19:31 (IST) Aug 30

Done with the pre-game formalities and we are now ready for play to begin. The umpires are out in the middle and the Afghan players can be seen in a huddle. Mohammad Naim and Anamul Haque are set to open the innings for Bangladesh. It will be the star of the previous game, Fazalhaq Farooqi to get proceedings underway with the ball for Afghanistan. Let's play...

19:31 (IST) Aug 30
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Fazalhaq Farooqi to Mohammad Naim, Fazalhaq Farooqi goes full, outside off, with some hint of out swing. Mohammad Naim leans in and pushes it to covers.