Rashid Khan stars as Afghanistan register historic Test win over Bangladesh

Published : Sep 09, 2019, 05:43 PM IST
Rashid Khan stars as Afghanistan register historic Test win over Bangladesh

Synopsis

In only his country's third Test match, Rashid Khan took three of the last four wickets to finish with a match haul of 11 wickets, helping Afghanistan bowl out Bangladesh for 173 runs in the second innings

Chittagong: Rashid Khan claimed 6/49 and completed his maiden 10-wicket haul in Test cricket as Afghanistan overcame rain and fading light to crush Bangladesh by 224 runs in the one-off Test in Chittagong on Monday (September 9).

In only his country's third Test match, Rashid took three of the last four wickets to finish with a match haul of 11 wickets, helping Afghanistan bowl out Bangladesh for 173 runs in the second innings.

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With four wickets in hand, the hosts were given 18.3 overs to survive after play resumed in the final session following a rain break but they succumbed with three overs to spare.

Brief scores

Afghanistan first innings 342 all out (Rahmat Shah 102, Asghar Afghan 92, Rashid Khan 51; Taijul Islam 4/116) and 260 all out (Ibrahim Zadran 87, Asghar Afgan 50; Shakib Al Hasan 3/58) beat Bangladesh first innings 205 (Mominul Haque 52; Rashid Khan 5/55, Mohammad Nabi 3/56) and 173 in 61 overs.

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