Thursday, 28 Mar, 2024
  Dhaka
Thursday, 28 Mar, 2024
The Daily Post

Unchanged Bangladesh asked to bat first in 2nd T20

Sports Desk

Unchanged Bangladesh asked to bat first in 2nd T20

Ireland stand in skipper Paul Stirling won
the toss and sent Bangladesh into bat first in the second T20 International
at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium here today.

Bangladesh are out to wrap up the three-match series, having won the first
game by 22 runs through DLS method.

According to weather forecast, the rain could interrupt the second T20 also
at some point of the match.

The hosts, however, fielded an unchanged side from the previous game.

Ireland which lost the ODI series by 2-0 are now on the verge of losing the
T20 series also.

Aiming to stay alive in the three-match series, Ireland made one change with
fast bowling allrounder Fionn Hand replacing pacer Craig Young.

Line Ups:

Bangladesh: Liton Das (wk), Rony Talukdar, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al
Hasan (capt), Towhid Hridoy, Shamim Hossain, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Taskin
Ahmed, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman and Hasan Mahmud

Ireland: Paul Stirling (capt), Ross Adair, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Harry Tector,
Curtis Campher, George Dockrell, Gareth Delany, Mark Adair, Fionn Hand,
Graham Hume and Ben White.

 

JH