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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

2015 ICC Cricket World Cup Match 7 Pool A - Bangladesh Vs Afghanistan @Canberra,Australia Wednesday Feb 18, 2015



   










Afghanistan lose on World Cup debut

Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat first

Squads

Bangladesh

Tamim Iqbal
Anamul Haque
Mominul Haque
Mushfiqur Rahim (W)
Sabbir Rahman
Shakib Al Hasan
Mohammad Mahmudullah
Mashrafe Mortaza (C)
Soumya Sarkar
Rubel Hossain
Taskin Ahmed


Afghanistan

Afsar Zazai (W)
Javed Ahmadi
Nowroz Mangal
Asghar Stanikzai
Samiullah Shenwari
Mohammad Nabi (C)
Najibullah Zadran
Mirwais Ashraf
Aftab Alam
Shapoor Zadran
Hamid Hassan

Afghanistan fans cheer on their side during the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup match against Bangladesh
Afghanistan fans cheer on their side during the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup match against Bangladesh
Afhan families watch the Cricket World cup match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Kabul
Afhan families watch the Cricket World cup match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh in Kabul 
Afghan refugees watch the cricket match against Bangladesh in a restaurant in Peshawar 
Afghan refugees watch the cricket match against Bangladesh in a restaurant in Peshawar  
Afghans refugees watch the live broadcast of Afghanistan against Bangladesh at a market in Peshawar

Afghanistan's historic first World Cup match ended in a 105-run defeat by Bangladesh in Canberra

For Afghanistan, becoming the 20th team to take part in a World Cup is the continuation of a remarkable journey that has been set against the backdrop of continuing conflict in their homeland.

Mushfiqur Rahim (71) and Shakib Al Hasan (63) helped Bangladesh to 267 Runs

Mushfiqur Rahim (71) played the crucial innings for Bangladesh, adding 114 with Shakib Al Hasan (63) 

Chasing 268, the Afghans did not recover from being 3-3 after three overs and were bowled out for 162.
Afghanistan had earlier acquitted themselves well with the ball, reducing Bangladesh to 119-4 and claiming six wickets for 34 runs at the end of the innings.

Scorecard

Bangladesh 267 (50 overs): Mushfiqur 71, Shakib 63
Afghanistan 162 (42.5 overs): Samiullah 42, Mortaza 3-20
Match Result - Bangladesh won by 105 Runs
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