Rashid, Nabi wrap up historic series win for Afghanistan

Rashid, Nabi wrap up historic series win for Afghanistan

Dhaka, Jun 5 (Just News): After teaming up with Rashid Khan and limiting Bangladesh to 134 for 8, Mohammad Nabi smashed an unbeaten 31 off 15 balls to guide Afghanistan to their first T20I series win over Bangladesh. Seventeen-year-old mystery spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman also contributed to the win with 15 dots in a four-over spell.

Rashid, Nabi and Mujeeb claimed combined figures of 6 for 46 in 12 overs to run through Bangladesh's batting line-up.

Shakib did the bulk of the damage, taking 4 for 12, including the vital wickets of Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal and Mosaddek Hossain in one over. Nabi, meanwhile, dismissed Sabbir Rahman and Mushfiqur Rahim.

(Justnews/ys/2320hr)