Dhaka: Bangladesh team has created history by winning the T20 series against England, the current T20 world champion. Bangladesh won the second T20 cricket match in Dhaka by 4 wickets. With this, they won the 3-match T20I series by 2-0. The last match of this series will be held on 14th.
The match was held today (Sunday) at the Dhaka Cricket Ground. Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bowl. Bangladesh allowed England to score just 117 runs in 20 overs.
Bangladesh chased down the target of 118 runs. Najmul Hussain Sandhu’s calm play helped the team to win. He scored 46 runs off 47 balls. His innings included only three fours. Bangladesh won by 120 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 18.5 overs.
Najmul Hussain was not out until the end. It is noteworthy that he played well in the first match as well and crossed the half-century mark. The England cricket team is touring Bangladesh playing ODIs and T20Is. England won the ODI series 2-1. In this case, both the teams are playing in the 3-match T20 series.