Bangladesh’s journey in the Asia Cup begins today with the first match against Afghanistan. Team Bangladesh’s T20 captain Shakib Al Hasan will create a different record if he plays this match. Shakib will get a century in international T20 if he comes down to play this match. The Bangladesh-Afghanistan match of Shakib’s career is going to be the 100th T20 match.
This all-rounder, who has participated in 99 T20 matches, has so far scored 2010 runs at an average of 23.10. This captain of the Bangladesh team is going to make this record as the 15th cricketer in the world cricket and the 3rd Bangladeshi.
Before this, Mahmudullah Riyad and Mushfiqur Rahim set a record of playing 100 T20 matches in Bangladesh. Riyad has played the highest 119 T20 matches in this format among Bangladeshi cricketers.
India’s Rohit Sharma has played 133 matches in T20 cricket. After Rohit, Pak all-rounder Shoaib Malik is at 2nd position. So far, he has played 124 matches. New Zealand’s Martin Guptill is in fourth place, played 121 matches. Mahmudullah is next with 119 T20 matches.
Afghanistan-Bangladesh match will be held today at 8 pm Bangladesh time. Afghanistan is ahead in statistics between the two teams. Out of 9 T20Is, Afghanistan won 5, Bangladesh 3. One remaining match has been postponed. Now it’s time to see who will win today’s match.