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[BAN vs AFG World Cup 2023]: Twitter Reacts As Shakib Al Hasan Turned Things Around For Bangladesh

Rohit SarkarBy Rohit Sarkar07/10/2023No Comments3 Mins Read
[BAN vs AFG World Cup 2023]: Twitter Reacts As Shakib Al Hasan Turned Things Around For Bangladesh

[BAN vs AFG Cricket World Cup 2023]: Shakib Al Hasan, the captain of Bangladesh’s cricket team, once again showcased his extraordinary skills and strategic brilliance as he single-handedly dismantled Afghanistan’s cricket team during an exhilarating World Cup clash. In this article, we will delve into the thrilling encounter that unfolded in Dharamsala on a memorable Saturday.

[BAN vs AFG World Cup 2023]: Twitter Reacts As Shakib Al Hasan Turned Things Around For Bangladesh

Afghanistan’s Strong Start in the Match

The match began with Afghanistan finding themselves in a relatively favorable position, having reached a score of 47-1. The opening partnership had ignited hopes of a promising inning, and when the scoreboard read 112-2, it seemed that Afghanistan was laying a solid foundation after being sent in to bat. Little did they know that the storm named Shakib was brewing on the horizon.

Shakib Al Hasan’s Dominant Performance

Shakib Al Hasan, the extraordinary left-arm spinner, has consistently haunted Afghanistan’s cricket team in World Cup encounters. His phenomenal performance in the same fixture four years ago, where he claimed a remarkable 5-29, played a pivotal role in Bangladesh’s 62-run victory. This time around, Shakib proved equally lethal by taking the crucial opening wickets, ultimately finishing with impressive figures of 3-30 in his eight overs.

Captain Shakib Leading from the Front

Shakib’s influence extended beyond his bowling prowess; he showcased remarkable leadership as the captain of Bangladesh’s team. His shrewd bowling changes consistently yielded wickets, maintaining relentless pressure on Afghanistan’s batsmen.

Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s Valuable Contribution

While Shakib led the charge, he received excellent support from fellow spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz. Miraz’s disciplined bowling produced impressive figures of 3-25 from his nine overs. Numerous Afghanistan batsmen succumbed to the mounting pressure, resulting in them losing their wickets needlessly.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s Gritty Performance

Amidst the wreckage of Afghanistan’s innings, only opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz displayed remarkable resilience. His valiant effort led to a hard-earned 47 runs. However, his frustration was palpable as he received minimal support from his teammates. Ultimately, Gurbaz’s innings came to an end when he fell victim to the crafty paceman Mustafizur Rahman, caught by Tanzid Hasan in the covers.

A fantastic bowling performance from Bangladesh! They get Afghanistan all out for just 156. #BANvsAFG

Led by their captain Shakib Al Hasan who took 3 wickets,a definite legend if the game ๐Ÿ”ฅ#ICCWorldCup2023 | #ShakibAlHasan pic.twitter.com/iCb16w6Ilg

โ€” รฎ (@ixxcric) October 7, 2023

Once again, a top-notch performance ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Shakib Al Hasan turned things around for Bangladesh pic.twitter.com/pEr1Sgs5ca

โ€” CricZoneยณโถโฐ (@CricZone360) October 7, 2023

Shakib Al Hasan provided the spark for a Bangladesh comeback following Afghanistan’s strong initial performance ๐Ÿ‘Š
Innings highlights โฌ‡๏ธ#CWC23 #ICCWorldCup2023 #AFGVBAN pic.twitter.com/7Ps4FGzbqw

โ€” ICC Cricket World Cup ๐Ÿ† (@ICCWorldCupIN) October 7, 2023

Shakib al Hasan, you absolute legend of the game. What an amazing bowling performance by the Bangladesh team. #BANvAFG

โ€” Rajan pandit (@jaima7017) October 7, 2023

Shakib al Hasan, you absolute legend of the game. What an amazing bowling performance by the Bangladesh team. #BANvAFG

โ€” Usama Virk (@UsamaVirkk) October 7, 2023

TOP CLASS PERFORMANCE ONCE AGAIN

Shakib Al Hasan turned the things around to Bangladesh#BANvAFG #CWC23 #bKash pic.twitter.com/ZSNZIS1wh8

โ€” bdcrictime.com (@BDCricTime) October 7, 2023

Shakib Al Hasan is truly a game-changer! His remarkable performances are turning the tide in the #BANvAFG match in Dharamsala. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ Can’t wait to see how this game unfolds! #CWC23 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ซ

โ€” Saifi Sonu (@isaifisonu) October 7, 2023

Shakib-Al-Hasan’s performance has left Afghanistan in a precarious position.#ODI #AFGvsBAN #Bangladesh #Afghanistan #Cricket #WorldCup23 #India2023 #SkyFair pic.twitter.com/oRxdtBrLsQ

โ€” SkyFair (@SkyFairsports) October 7, 2023

BAN vs AFG ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Shakib Al Hasan
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