Bangladesh vs Afghanistan LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Afghanistan in Bangladesh 2023
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The ICC Test Championship sees nine teams compete across a two-year cycle of matches before a two-team final decides the winner. The inaugural competition was won by New Zealand after a thrilling victory over India in June 2021.
The 50-over World Cup is far older and has been competed for since back in 1975. Australia are the record winners having run out victorious on five occasions (1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015). England took the 2019 crown after a dramatic Ben Stokes-inspired super-over win over New Zealand at Lord's.
The shortest form of the game sees teams compete in Twenty20. The newest format has been an instant global hit with a number of hugely-lucrative competitions massively popular all over the world. Australia are reigning world champions having taken victory in the 2021 tournament.
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Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
51.2
Zahir Khan to Mominul Haque. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Zazai.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
51.2
No ball Zahir Khan to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid wicket and it was a no ball.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
51.1
APPEAL! Zahir Khan to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, down leg side on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Zazai, appeal made for Caught.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
50.6
Yamin Ahmadzai to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, hit pad to leg gully for 1 run, shy attempt by Zazai, fielded by Shahidi.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
50.5
Yamin Ahmadzai to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Short, down leg side ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Zazai.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
50.3
Yamin Ahmadzai to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Length ball, to leg on the front foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
50.2
Yamin Ahmadzai to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Zazai.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
50.1
Yamin Ahmadzai to Mominul Haque. Length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Shahidi.
Bangladesh vs Afghanistan
49.6
FOUR! Zahir Khan to Najmul Hossain Shanto. Left-Arm Leg Spin length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
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