12 runs were needed from 6 balls… The bowler single-handedly turned the tables, the host won a historic T20 series before the T20 World Cup

New Delhi. America has created history by defeating Bangladesh in the T20 International series. In the second T20 match, host America defeated Bangladesh by 6 runs in the last over. With this, America took an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the 3-match T20 series. Before the upcoming T20 World Cup, America’s T20 series against ICC Full Member Nation is really commendable. This is America’s first series win in T20 against ICC Full Member Nation. It defeated Bangladesh in the last over. Earlier, America had also won the first ODI of the series. The heroes of America’s victory were bowler Ali Khan and captain Monak Patel.

Bangladesh (USA vs BAN) team came out to chase the target of 145 runs set by America and collapsed at 138 runs in 19.3 overs. Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto (36), Shakib Al Hasan (30), Tauhid Hridoy (25) tried their best to make the team win but they could not succeed. Ali Khan took the maximum of 3 wickets for America. Saurabh Netravalkar and Shedley Van Shylakka took two wickets each.

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thrill of the last over
Bangladesh needed 12 runs to win in the last over. Ali Khan was bowling for America. Bangladesh had scored 133 runs for 9 wickets in 19 overs. On the first ball of the last over of the match, Mustafizur Rahman ran and took a run. On the second ball, Rishad Hussain hit a four. On the third ball, Ali Khan ended Bangladesh’s innings by getting Rishad caught by the captain. In this way, America forced Bangladesh to face its second consecutive defeat.

The third T20 match will be played on 25th
Earlier, Bangladesh captain Nazmul Hussain Shanto won the toss and asked America to bat first. America scored 144 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs on the basis of Monank Patel’s 42, opener Steven Taylor’s 31 and Aaron Jones’ 35 runs. Shoriful Islam, Mustafizur Rahman and Rishad Hussain took two wickets each for Bangladesh. The third and last T20 match of the series will be played on May 25. The T20 World Cup will be organized from June 2 under the joint hosting of West Indies and America.

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