Bangladesh won by one stroke

The Dhaka Times Desk Today, Bangladesh won by a landslide. Bangladesh won by 8 wickets in the return match against hosts Ireland in the tri-nation series.

Batting on a target of 182 runs given by the Irish, Bangladesh collected 69 runs without losing any wicket in the first 10 overs.

In the end, Soumya, who was unbeaten on 87 runs, left the field with Mushfiqur Rahim (3) as his partner. He composed an impeccable innings of 68 balls with 2 sixes and 11 fours.

The Tigers of Bangladesh reached the target with 8 wickets in hand in just 27.1 overs. The Irish could not create any pressure in the one-sided match.

Mustafiz bowled 9 overs and took 4 important wickets for just 23 runs. It also includes two maiden overs.

Also in this match the debutant spinner Sanjamul got 2 wickets with only 22 runs in 5 overs. Captain Mashrafe took 2 wickets and Shakib, Mosaddek Hossain took 1 wicket each.

It is to be noted that the Irish were all out for 181 runs in 46.3 overs when they lost the toss and went to bat in front of Mustafiz's cutter.

The first match of the series between Bangladesh and Ireland was abandoned due to rain. However, the Tigers lost to New Zealand in their second match. Bangladesh's last match in this series will be held on Wednesday. On that day Bangladesh's opponent was New Zealand.

Summary Score:

Ireland:
181 in 46.3 overs ( Joyce 46, Niall 30, Dockrell 25, Porterfield 22; Mostafizur 4/23, Mashrafe 2/18, Sanjamul 2/22, Mosaddeq 1/21, Shakib 1/38, Mahmud Ullah 0/13, Rubel 0/41).
Bangladesh: 182/2 in 27.1 overs (Tamim 47, Soumya 87*, Sabbir 35, Mushfiqur 3*; Kevin O'Brien 1/21, McCarthy 1/34). Mostafizur Rahman was the man of the match.