Sediqullah Atal blasts 95* as Afghanistan 'A' beat Bangladesh 'A'
Parvez Hossain Emon's brilliant 54 off 32 balls and Shamim Hossain's late blitz of 38* off 24 balls helped Bangladesh post 164 on the board. In reply, an incredible 95* off 55 deliveries from Sediqullah Atal steered Afghanistan home convincingly.
Shahriar KabirEditor
Posted - 2024-10-20T23:29:27+06:00
Updated - 2024-10-20T23:29:27+06:00
Afghanistan 'A' have beaten Bangladesh 'A' by 4 wickets on Sunday (October 20) in the T20 Emerging Asia Cup 2024. Parvez Hossain Emon's brilliant 54 off 32 balls and Shamim Hossain's late blitz of 38* off 24 balls helped Bangladesh post 164 on the board. In reply, an incredible 95* off 55 deliveries from Sediqullah Atal steered Afghanistan home convincingly.
Sediqullah Atal
Being inserted to bat first, Bangladesh 'A' as they lost Jishan Alam earlier of the innings. And then Parvez Hossain Emon stitched a crucial partnership with Saif Hasan. Emon went berserk as he blasted a swashbuckling 54 off 32 deliveries before falling to Qais Ahmed. Karim Janat then removed Saif Hasan and Bangladesh fell into deep trouble.
But Towhid Hridoy and Shamim Hossain stitched a wonderful partnership together as the former one scored a fantastic 42* off 31 balls, while the latter one scored a magnificent 38* off only 24 balls to help Bangladesh post 164 on the board.
In reply, Zubaid Akbari got some boundaries before get outting on 16 off 8 balls. And then captain Darwish Rasooli and, Karim Janat too departed cheaply. But Sediqullah Atal steered the ship for Afghanistan as he brought up his fifty and still went strong.
He didn't get support from the other end but he single handedly managed to take Afghanistan home and he remained unbeaten on 95* off 55 balls, including 9 boundaries and five massive sixes.
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League
| Pos | Team | M | W | L | T | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
