Asia Cup 2025: On the third day of the Asia Cup, Bangladesh has shown the way out of the tournament by defeating Hong Kong 7 wickets. Batting first, Hong Kong scored 143 runs, which Bangladesh achieved with 7 wickets in the 18th over.
Ban vs hkc asia cup 2025: In the second match of Group B in the Asia Cup 2025, Bangladesh defeated Hong Kong by 7 wickets. While bowling first, Bangladesh bowlers stopped Hong Kong for 143 runs, followed by the target of 144 runs easily by batsmen losing 3 wickets in 17.4 overs. Hong Kong has also become the first team to be out of the Asia Cup of this defeat. In the third day’s game, a team is almost out of this tournament. Bangladesh showed batting and bowling well.
Hong Kong’s entire batting was very disappointing
In this match played in Abu Dhabi, the Bangladesh captain won the toss and decided to bowl first. In response, Hong Kong’s team did not start well to bat and Anshuman Rath was dismissed for 4 runs in the second over. After that 30 runs were scored by the team, but then the big wicket fell as Babur Hayat (14 runs). After that Zeeshan Ali and N Khan together added 46 runs. Murtaza and M Khan shared a good 46 -run partnership after Zeeshan was dismissed for (30 runs). But as soon as Nijakat was dismissed for 42 runs, the entire team collapsed and thus scored 143 runs losing 7 wickets in 20 overs.
Bangladesh showed power in front of Hong Kong in bowling
Looking at Bangladesh’s bowling, Taskin Ahmed took 2 wickets for 38 runs in 4 overs, Tanjim Hasan Shakib took 2 wickets for 21 runs in 4 overs and Rishad Hussain took 2 wickets for 31 runs in 4 overs. Mehdi Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman did not get any success.
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Litton Das and Tauheed Hridaya won Bangladesh
Bangladesh had lost 2 wickets for 47 runs in 5.4 overs to chase a target of 144 runs in front of Hong Kong. Parvez Hussain Emom was dismissed for 14 balls 19 runs and Tanjid Hasan 18 marks 14 runs. However, after that captain Litton Das and Tauheed Hridaya together carried forward the Bangladeshi innings. Both of them did not allow Hong Kong bowlers to dominate again while batting well. Das and Tauheed shared 95 runs off 70 balls to finish the match in 17.4 overs and gave their team the first win in the tournament. However, Litton Das was dismissed after playing a wonderful innings of 59 runs. However, by then the match was almost over.
Hong Kong’s team saw a flop from the ball after the bat
Like batting, Hong Kong’s bowling was also very simple in this match. Ayush Shukla took 1 wicket for 32 runs in 3 overs and Atik Iqbal took 2 wickets for 13 runs in 3 overs. Apart from him, Ehsan Khan, Aijaz Khan, Yasim Murtaza and Kidhi Shah did not even open an account in the wicket.
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