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Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh 2023

The Bangladesh vs Afghanistan 1st T20I turned out to be a nerve-wracking encounter.

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Karim Janat's hat-trick not enough as Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 2 wickets in last-over thriller

Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran scored magnificent centuries as Afghanistan registered a resounding victory against Bangladesh in the 2nd ODI at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.

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Gurbaz, Ibrahim score centuries as Afghanistan take unassailable 2-0 lead, flail Bangladesh by 142 runs in 2nd ODI

Tamim Iqbal has taken a U-turn a day after retiring from international cricket in an emotional press conference that stunned cricket fans.

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Tamim Iqbal takes a U-turn on retirement from international cricket after Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's intervention

Bangladesh's interim ODI skipper faced a test before the second ODI against Afghanistan.

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'If you ask questions regarding Tamim here... I think I should leave': Bangladesh's interim ODI skipper ahead of must-win game vs Afghanistan

Bangaldesh captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket three months before the ODI World Cup 2023.

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Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal retires a day after loss to Afghanistan, says ' this is the end for me' in emotional statement

Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 546 runs in their one-off Test match in Mirpur

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Bangladesh condemn Afghanistan to third-biggest Test loss ever, become first team to earn 500+ run-victory in 89 years! 

On Day 3 of the only Test between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, the hosts created history as they set a massive target of 662.

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Bangladesh create history by setting highest target in five-day Tests, Afghanistan fear losing Test by record margin

Bangladesh's star batter Najmul Hossain Shanto scripted history after cracking twin centuries in the ongoing one-off Test against Afghanistan at the Shere Bangla stadium in Mirpur on Friday (June 16).

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BAN vs AFG: Bangladesh's batter achieves big milestone with twin Test centuries, joins Indian batsmen in elite list

Afghanistan's new bowling sensation Nijat Masood continues to create buzz with his bowling prowess in the one-off Test against Bangladesh on Thursday (June 15) as he became just the second Afghan bowler to snare a fifer on Test debut.

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BAN vs AFG: Another historic feat for Nijat Masood, becomes only 2nd Afghan bowler to clock this milestone

Afghanistan players toiled hard in hot and humid conditions of Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka on Day 1 of the only Test against Bangladesh.

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Watch: 2 overthrows in a row, Afghanistan fielders faux pas tickles commentators funny bone as Bangladesh batter completes fifty with 5 runs

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Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh, 2023

Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh

2023

Test, ODI, T20
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14 Jun - 16 Jul

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