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Bangladesh Survive Scare, Beat Afghanistan by Seven Runs in 1st ODI
Tamim Iqbal made 80 runs while Mahmudullah added 62 to guide Bangladesh to 265 runs before Taskin Ahmed grabbed 4-59 to help the hosts dismiss Afghanistan for 258
Tamim Iqbal top-scored with 80 runs for Bangladesh. (Photo: ICC/Twitter)© Twitter
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Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 7 runs in the first ODI of 3-match series
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Tamim Iqbal top-scored for Bangladesh with 80 runs
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Taskin Ahmed, on the other hand, picked up four wickets for the winners
Dhaka:
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by seven runs to take a 1-0 lead in a three-match one-day international series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday.
Tamim Iqbal made 80 runs while Mahmudullah added 62 to guide Bangladesh to 265 runs before Taskin Ahmed grabbed 4-59 to help the hosts dismiss Afghanistan for 258.
Hashmatullah Shahidi (72) and Rahmat Shah (71) put on 144 runs for the third wicket before a dramatic late order collapse saw the visitors lose their way.
The second and third match will be held at the same venue on September 28 and October 1.
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