Bangladesh vs Afghanistan Asia Cup 2023 Live Score: Asia Cup 2023 is a match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan on Sunday. The two teams face each other at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Bangladesh have won the toss and elected to bat. It is a ‘do or die’ contest for Bangladesh. If the Shakib Al Hasan-led Bangladesh team lose their second match in a row, they will be out of the tournament. Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets in the first match. At the same time, the Afghanistan team captained by Hashmatullah Shahidi is playing its first match in the tournament. Afghanistan recently suffered a 3-0 defeat in the three-match ODI series against Pakistan.
Talking about the Bangladesh vs Afghanistan ODI head-to-head, the Shakib brigade has a slight lead. The two teams have met a total of 14 times in the 50-over format, with Bangladesh winning 8 and Bangladesh winning 6. Despite Bangladesh having the upper hand in statistics, when the last ODI series was played between the two countries, Afghanistan hoisted the victory flag by a 2-1 margin. Afghanistan defeated Bangladesh on their own ground two months ago. Let us tell you that Afghanistan and Bangladesh have clashed for the first time on the soil of Pakistan.
2:40 PM Playing XI of Afghanistan
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbuddin Naib, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Mujeeb ur Rehman.
2:35 pm Bangladesh won the toss and invited Afghanistan to bowl. Bangladesh captain Shakib said that we will bat first. It is looking a good wicket. The weather is very hot. Today is a new day. Hopefully we will bring a good score on the board. Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah said that we also wanted to bat first. Very enthusiastic we have many supporters here. The preparation was good.
Bangladesh Asia Cup 2023 squad at 2:30 pm
Shakib Al Hasan (c), Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Najmul Hussain Shanto, Tauheed Hridoy, Mohammad Naeem, Tanjeed Hasan, Mehidi Hasan Miraj, Mehdi Hasan, Taskin Ahmed, Shoreful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman, Afif Hussain, Hasan Mahmood, Shameed. Tanzeem Hasan Saqib, Nasum Ahmed, Anamul Haq.
2:25 PM Afghanistan’s Asia Cup 2023 squad
Hashmatullah Shahidi (captain), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Gulbuddin Naib, Riaz Hasan, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Rashid Khan, Abdul Rehman, Najibullah Zadran, Mujeeb ur Rehman, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Sharafuddin, Sharafuddin. Janat, Noor Ahmed, Sulaiman Safi.