DHARAMSALA: Bangladesh beat Afghanistan in the world cup match.
The Afghanistan team was bundled out for 156 in the thirs match of world cup against Bangladesh who chased the target conveniently.
Earlier, Bangladesh won the toss against Afghanistan and elected to field first in their first clash of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.
Bangladesh and Afghanistan’s chances of reaching the final four of the event could well hinge on the outcome of their today’s match.
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Only qualifiers Netherlands are ranked lower in the men’s ODI rankings than Bangladesh and Afghanistan, meaning both of these teams will need a string of upsets in order to reach the semi-finals.
But both teams have plenty of talent and are capable of troubling the world’s best, particularly in conditions that play to their strengths, which will be the case in some of the venues at this tournament.
