- BATSMENRB4s6sSR1.4 Edged and taken! Matiullah strikes on his first over! Widish fuller length ball angling away outside off, Tanzid chases it outside off, extends his arms and reaches for it, only managed to connect the under-edge of the bat, excellent grab by Chopra behind the stumps, diving to his left side and held on to it! 13/119.1 Fourth over, fourth wicket for Jawadullah. This time he gets the big fish! Length ball angling in back at the stumps, lovely variation from Jawadullah. Emon throws his bat at it early, missed the line and length of the ball, goes through bat-pad and hits the timber! A brilliant innings of the highest standards has finally come to an end! 185/75.1 Sandshoe crusher, massive appeal and given! Starts the over with a brilliant yorker darted at the stumps, Litton had no clue on how to deal with the ball, tries to play across the line, bends down and misses the line of the ball, thuds the pad in front of the stumps, massive appeal and the umpire raises his finger 49/210.3 Sliced it straight to backward point! Widish length ball pitching outside off and turning back in with extra bounce, Hridoy attempts to cut it square of the wicket, only managed to find the outside part of the bat, a straightforward catch for the ring fielder at the edge of the circle 107/311.5 Jawadullah gets his second! Three-quarter length ball around the sixth stump line, Mahedi was late to react as he played the straight drive, no visible foot movement, beaten by the pace, nicked through to Chopra behind the stumps 112/415.2 Jaker Ali has holed out! Back of a length ball with a hint of turn on the stumps, moves back and goes for the big heave stroke, mistimed the shot and skies it high to long on area, fielder settles underneath the night sky and completes the catch near the ropes. Brilliant comeback from Zuhaib Zubair 140/517.3 Trapped in front! Slight fuller length ball angling in back at the stumps, pitching around middle-off, Shamim plays across the line and attempts to whip it away, misses the line and length, strikes the pads in front of the stumps, massive appeal and the umpire is convinced, Shamim has to depart. 173/6Extras21 (b 4, lb 4, nb 3, w 10)TOTAL191/7 (20 Overs, RR: 9.55)Fall of wickets: 1-13 (Tanzid Hasan, 1.4 ov), 2-49 (Litton Das, 5.1 ov), 3-107 (Towhid Hridoy, 10.3 ov), 4-112 (Mahedi Hasan, 11.5 ov), 5-140 (Jaker Ali, 15.2 ov), 6-173 (Shamim Hossain, 17.3 ov), 7-185 (Parvez Hossain Emon, 19.1 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB D Parashar 4 0 32 1 8 12 2 2 1 0 Matiullah Khan 4 0 46 1 11.5 8 4 2 2 3 Haider Ali 4 0 30 0 7.5 7 1 2 0 0 Muhammad Jawadullah 4 0 21 4 5.25 14 1 0 1 0 SM Sharma 1 0 18 0 18 3 0 3 0 0 Zuhaib Zubair 3 0 36 1 12 7 1 4 1 0
Player of the Match
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRB4s6sSR3.5 Soft dismissal! Well directed bouncer delivery attacking the stumps, Zohaib moves away from the wicket while playing the pull shot, mishits the stroke and chips it straight to mid-on with the outside part of the bat 40/111.2 Tanzim Sakib finds the breakthrough! Banged in short pitched ball on the leg stump channel, Waseem moves away from the wicket early, cramped for room, tries to drag it down to the on-side, caught off-guard by the extra pace and bounce, plays an awkward looking stroke and finds the leading edge to short fine leg, a straightforward catch for Mustafizur Rahman 103/34.2 Gets the edge and it flies through to the keeper! Slight fuller length ball angling away outside off, Sharafu dances down the track and plays inside the line of the ball, attempts to play the lofted cover drive over the in-field, does not get quite hold of it, finds the faint edge off the bat and Jaker Ali makes no mistake behind the stumps 41/213.1 Change of pace does the trick! Another slower delivery outside off, Rahul throws his bat at it early, misjudged the length of the ball, beaten by the off-cutter delivery, slashes it high in the air towards backward point, Mahedi Hasan tracks back a few steps and completes the catch 131/418.2 Hasan Mahmud gets the big wicket! Another change of pace delivery, Asif goes deep inside the crease and swings his bat at it, failed to connect with the middle part of the bat and skies it high to mid-off, fielder settles underneath and completes the catch. 157/814.4 Full and too wide outside off, Dhruv reaches for it and bends down, closes the face of the bat early, lofted it with the inner part of the bat to the long on fielder 134/516.5 Sanchit has chipped it to extra cover! Change of pace delivery on a length pitching outside off, makes room outside leg and goes for the big heave shot, tries to clear the in-field, mistimed the stroke and lofted it aerially towards extra cover at the edge of the circle, ring fielder moves to his left side and gobbles it up 154/617.2 Hard line and length ball around the fifth stump line, Zuhaib attempts to whack it over the in-field, only managed to miscue the stroke to deep extra cover, Tanzid Tamim sprints in and collects the catch 155/719.1 Fuller length ball from around the wicket angling in on the pads, dances down the track and whacks it away straight to long on, did not get enough bat on it to clear the ropes, finds the fielder near the ropes. The umpire is looking for the front foot no ball, and Mahedi is lucky to get a fraction of his boot behind the line. 158/919.6 Quicker and fuller length ball wide outside off, wild charge down the track and does not connect, Jaker Ali does the rest behind the stumps, Jawadullah is nowhere near the return back to the crease. Jaker Ali breaks the stumps and shakes hands with Jawadullah. 164/10Extras10 (lb 7, w 3)TOTAL164 all out (20 Overs, RR: 8.2)Fall of wickets: 1-40 (Muhammad Zohaib, 3.5 ov), 2-41 (Alishan Sharafu, 4.2 ov), 3-103 (Muhammad Waseem, 11.2 ov), 4-131 (Rahul Chopra, 13.1 ov), 5-134 (Dhruv Parashar, 14.4 ov), 6-154 (Sanchit Sharma, 16.5 ov), 7-155 (Muhammad Zuhaib, 17.2 ov), 8-157 (Asif Khan, 18.2 ov), 9-158 (Haider Ali, 19.1 ov), 10-164 (Muhammad Jawadullah, 19.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB Tanzim Hasan Sakib 4 0 22 2 5.5 15 2 1 1 0 Mahedi Hasan 4 0 55 2 13.75 7 5 4 1 0 Hasan Mahmud 4 0 33 3 8.25 14 4 2 1 0 Mustafizur Rahman 4 0 17 2 4.25 14 2 0 0 0 Tanvir Islam 4 0 30 1 7.5 10 5 0 0 0
Match Details
Toss
United Arab Emirates , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Bangladesh led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
19.00 start, First Session 19.00-20.25, Interval 20.25-20.45, Second Session 20.45-22.10
Match days
17 May 2025 - night match (20-over match)
T20I debut
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 55 runs, 2 wickets)
- Bangladesh: 50 runs in 5.2 overs (33 balls), Extras 4
- Parvez Hossain Emon: 50 off 28 balls (3 x 4, 5 x 6)
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 25 balls (Parvez Hossain Emon 28, Towhid Hridoy 17, Ex 5)
- Bangladesh: 100 runs in 9.4 overs (59 balls), Extras 9
- Drinks: Bangladesh - 103/2 in 10.0 overs (Parvez Hossain Emon 53, Towhid Hridoy 20)
- Bangladesh: 150 runs in 16.1 overs (98 balls), Extras 12
- Parvez Hossain Emon: 100 off 53 balls (5 x 4, 9 x 6)
- Innings Break: Bangladesh - 191/7 in 20.0 overs (Tanzim Hasan Sakib 7, Tanvir Islam 1)
- Powerplay: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 52 runs, 2 wickets)
- United Arab Emirates: 50 runs in 5.1 overs (31 balls), Extras 3
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 28 balls (Muhammad Waseem 16, R Chopra 30, Ex 4)
- Muhammad Waseem: 50 off 32 balls (7 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Drinks: United Arab Emirates - 98/2 in 10.0 overs (Muhammad Waseem 50, R Chopra 31)
- United Arab Emirates: 100 runs in 10.2 overs (62 balls), Extras 7
- United Arab Emirates: 150 runs in 16.2 overs (98 balls), Extras 8
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