Bangladesh’s rotten kind continued on Thursday once they misplaced the second T20I in opposition to United States of America by 6 runs, thereby dropping the 3-match collection with one match to spare. This was USA’s first collection win in opposition to a full member nation.
After USA had been despatched to bat first, Monank Patel (42), Aaron Jones (35) and Steven Taylor (31) all contributed to assist the group attain 144/6 after 20 overs. Chasing the goal, Tanzid Hasan (19), captain Najmul Hossain Shanto (36), Towhid Hridoy (25) and Shakib Al Hasan (30) had been the one Bangladeshi batters who might attain double figures with 6 gamers within the group getting dismissed in single digit.
Ali Khan was the decide of the USA bowlers, taking 3 for 25 whereas Saurabh Netravalkar and Shadley van Schalkwyk took 2 wickets apiece as Bangladesh had been worn out for simply 138 runs in 19.3 overs on the Prairie View Cricket Complicated in Houston, Texas.
USA WIN THE SERIES 2-0! WHAT A HISTORIC MOMENT! 🇺🇸🔥
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— USA Cricket (@usacricket) May 23, 2024
That is the most recent hammer blow to the World Quantity 9 group as they’d misplaced the earlier match to the nineteenth ranked USA by 5 wickets on Tuesday.
It have to be famous that USA had remarkably additionally introduced down Eire in 2021, which was their first victory in T20Is over a ICC Full Member nation.
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— Nibraz Ramzan (@nibraz88cricket) May 23, 2024
Batting first, Bangladesh solely managed to publish 153 for six, because of Towhid Hridoy scoring 58 and Mahmudullah including 31 runs in a 67-run partnership. Bangladesh’s beginning troubles noticed them hunch to 68 for 4 at pn stage of the match earlier than Hridoy and Mahmudullah rescued them.
USA’s bowlers had been ably led by Steven Taylor, who claimed two wickets for 9 runs. Former India Underneath-19 cricketer Harmeet Singh, who now performs for Crew USA, additionally chipped in with 4 economical overs, the place he saved the Bangladesh batters on a leash by leaking simply 27 runs.
Harmeet then performed a knock of 33 unbeaten off simply 13 balls as USA chased down the goal of 154 with 5 wickets in hand, getting there with three balls to spare.
The third and ultimate T20 can be held on Could 25 with Bangladesh hoping to salvage some kind of satisfaction.
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