BANGLADESH vs AFGHANISTAN, 1st Match, Group A
BANGLADESH vs AFGHANISTAN, 1st Match, Group A: match overview
BANGLADESH and AFGHANISTAN met in the 1st Match, Group A of ICC World Twenty20 2014 at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on Sunday, March 16, 2014. Result: Bangladesh won by 9 wkts.
This is a short-format fixture: each side bats for a fixed number of overs with a powerplay at the start, so momentum swings quickly and strike rates, economy rates and death-overs bowling usually decide it.
Follow every ball on this page: live commentary, the full scorecard with batting and bowling figures, both squads, over-by-over summaries, partnerships, run-rate and win-probability charts. Crickpal updates the score from official feeds in real time, and the latest news around ICC World Twenty20 2014 appears alongside the match.
Match facts
- Match
- 1st Match, Group A, ICC World Twenty20 2014
- Teams
- BANGLADESH vs AFGHANISTAN
- Format
- T20 (20 overs)
- Venue
- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
- Date
- Sunday, March 16, 2014
- Start time
- 03:00 PM local (09:30 GMT)
- Status
- Bangladesh won by 9 wkts