Bangladesh beat Australia in T20 for the first time
Left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed (4 for 19) helped Bangladesh take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series after beating Australia by 23 runs in the first T20I match.
After Bangladesh scored 131 for seven in 20 overs, Australia were bundled out for 108 runs in 20 overs. Nasum Ahmed was given the player of the match award. In Bangladesh’s innings, all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan scored 36 runs in 33 balls with the help of three fours, Mohammad Naeem 30 runs in 29 balls with two fours and two sixes and Afif Hossain 23 runs in 17 balls with three fours. Make it
For Australia, Mitchell Marsh scored the highest 45 runs in 45 balls. Apart from Nasum Ahmed’s four wickets, Mustafizur Rahman and Shariful Islam took two wickets each.
