Bangladesh and Afghanistan will face off within the first T20 International of a three-match collection on Friday on the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.
Afghanistan received the ODI collection 2-1 and can take the boldness of a beneficial head-to-head file in opposition to the host into the T20I leg of the tour.
BAN VS AFG HEAD-TO-HEAD IN T20IS
Matches performed: 9
Bangladesh received: 3
Afghanistan received: 6
Last consequence: Afghanistan received by seven wickets (Sharjah; August 2022)
Last 5 outcomes: BAN received – 2; AFG received – 3
Bangladesh has crushed Afghanistan in three of its 5 T20Is at residence however the latest consequence didn’t go in its favour as Afghanistan managed to degree the two-match collection 1-1 in March 2022.
Afghanistan head crushed Bangladesh 3-0 within the first T20I bilateral collection between the 2 sides again in 2018 in Dehradun.
BAN VS AFG HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD IN T20IS IN BANGLADESH
Matches performed: 5
Bangladesh received: 3
Afghanistan received: 2
Last consequence: Afghanistan received by eight wickets (Mirpur; March 2022)
BAN VS AFG HIGHEST AND LOWEST SCORES IN T20Is
BAN (highest rating) vs AFG: 155/8 (20) – BAN received by 61 runs (2022)
BAN (lowest rating) vs AFG: 115/9 (20) – BAN misplaced by eight wickets (2022)
AFG (highest rating) vs BAN: 167/8 (20) – AFG received by 45 runs (2018)
AFG (lowest rating) vs BAN: 72 (17.1) – AFG misplaced by 9 wickets (2014)
BAN (highest particular person rating) vs AFG: Shakib Al Hasan 70* (45)
BAN (greatest bowling figures) vs AFG: Nasum Ahmed 4/10 (4)
AFG (highest particular person rating) vs BAN: Mohammad Nabi 84* (54)
AFG (greatest bowling figures) vs BAN: Rashid Khan 4/12 (4)
MOST RUNS IN BAN VS AFG T20IS
It might be a tantalising conflict between the 2 skippers Shakib Al Hasan and Rashid Khan. Both have an distinctive bowling file in T20Is between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, with Rashid main the listing for many wickets with 17 scalps at a frugal financial system of 5.53. On the opposite hand, Shakib, together with 11 wickets in 9 video games, additionally has the excellence of scoring Bangladesh’s highest particular person rating in opposition to Afghanistan – an unbeaten 70 off 45 balls.
| Batter | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | HS |
| Mahmudullah (BAN) | 9 | 194 | 24.25 | 116.86 | 45 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN) | 8 | 150 | 21.42 | 116.27 | 46 |
| Mohammad Nabi (AFG) | 9 | 149 | 24.83 | 125.21 | 84* |
MOST WICKETS IN BAN VS AFG T20IS
| Bowlers | Matches | Wickets | Economy | Average | BBI |
| Rashid Khan (AFG) | 8 | 17 | 5.53 | 9.76 | 4/12 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 9 | 11 | 5.41 | 16.81 | 3/8 |
| Mujeeb Ur Rahman (AFG) | 7 | 10 | 4.96 | 13.40 | 4/15 |
THE SQUADS
BANGLADESH
Najmul Hossain Shanto, Towhid Hridoy, Shakib Al Hasan (c), Litton Das (wk), Rony Talukdar, Afif Hossain, Shamim Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Rishad Hossain.
AFGHANISTAN
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Mohammad Shahzad, Ibrahim Zadran, Hazratullah Zazai, Sediqullah Atal, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan (c), Karim Janat, Nijat Masood, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Fareed Ahmad Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Noor Ahmad, Wafadar Momand.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com