Bangladesh ‘A’ win warm-up match in Darwin

Banglapress Published: 23 September 2025, 10:25 AM

Bangladesh ‘A’ win warm-up match in Darwin

Bangla Press Desk: The Bangladesh ‘A’ side made good use of their practice match, defeating DIXI by 37 runs in Darwin. Batting first, the touring side posted a healthy 181/5 on the board. The innings was anchored by Afif Hossain, who scored 43 off 33 balls, including three fours and a six. Opener Naim Sheikh provided early momentum with a quick-fire 36 from 29 balls (1 four, 2 sixes) before retiring. After Afif’s retirement, skipper Nurul Hasan Sohan (13*), Yasir Chowdhury (30*), and Mrittunjay Chowdhury (18*) kept the scoreboard ticking. In reply, the local side started briskly but could not keep up with the required run rate, finishing on 144/5 in their allotted 20 overs. Yaseen Muntasir top-scored with 26 off 12 balls, while Jagadeswara Koduru added 25 from 16 deliveries.

For Bangladesh ‘A’, Mahfuzur Rabby claimed 3 wickets for 28 runs, Rakibul Hasan took 2 for 25, and Saif Hasan picked up the remaining wicket.

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