The World Cup 2023 is in full swing, and cricket fans are eagerly anticipating the clash between Bangladesh and Afghanistan. Both teams are looking to make their mark in the tournament, and this match could prove to be a crucial turning point for either side. Before the exciting encounter begins, let’s delve into the head-to-head statistics and records between Bangladesh and Afghanistan in ODIs.
Head-to-Head Record:
Bangladesh and Afghanistan have met 15 times in ODIs, making their rivalry an intriguing one. Bangladesh holds a slender lead with nine victories, while Afghanistan has won six matches. The head-to-head record clearly suggests a closely contested history between these two teams.
Key Points from the Head-to-Head Record:
- Matches Played – 15
- Matches Won by Bangladesh – 9
- Matches Won by Afghanistan – 6
Recent Series:
In their most recent series, just two months prior to the Asia Cup, Afghanistan secured a 2-1 series win over Bangladesh. This victory demonstrated Afghanistan’s ability to compete at the highest level. But in the Asia Cup, they lost to Bangladesh.
Recent ODI Matches:
Afghanistan has shown dominance in recent ODI matches against Bangladesh, winning three out of their last five encounters. However, Bangladesh managed to secure a victory in their last meeting. This suggests that the upcoming Asia Cup match promises to be a closely contested battle.
Summary of Last Five ODI Matches:
1. Bangladesh (334/5) beat Afghanistan (245) by 89 runs, 3 September 2023.
2. Bangladesh (129/3) beat Afghanistan (126) by 7 wickets, July 11, 2023.
3. Afghanistan (331/9) beat Bangladesh (189) by 142 runs, July 8, 2023.
4. Afghanistan (83/2) beat Bangladesh (169/9) by 17 runs (D/L method), July 5, 2023.
5. Afghanistan (193/3) beat Bangladesh (192) by 7 wickets, February 28, 2022.
The Bangladesh vs Afghanistan clash in the Asia Cup 2023 promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams having a history of competitive matches. Bangladesh holds a slight advantage in their head-to-head record, but Afghanistan’s recent success indicates that this match could swing either way. Cricket fans can look forward to an enthralling contest between these two talented sides as they battle it out on the Lahore pitch.
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