Omarzai's all-round performance guide Afghanistan to series win

A rankling 70* and vocation best figures with the ball (4-37) by Azmatullah Omarzai saw Afghanistan secure the ODI series against Bangladesh 2-1 in Sharjah. Rahmanullah Gurbaz's 100 years (101) set up Afghanistan's pursuit of 244 preceding Mohammad Nabi helped add the final details. For Bangladesh, veteran Mahmudullah's battling 98 was to no end as the side lost four wickets with hardly a pause in between and thusly required an intricate time of revamping in the center overs. Bangladesh had no doubts in batting first on a new contribute Sharjah, following their success in the second ODI subsequent to shielding 252. After two or three quiet overs, Tanzid Hasan rode his karma after he was dropped at first-sneak past Gulbadin Naib and along these lines by Hasmatullah Shahidi off continuous overs. Bangladesh rebuffed the drop gets as Soumya Sarkar scored two limits in a 16-run over off Fazalhaq Farooqi as they dashed to 35 of every five overs. Bangladesh kept on raising the stakes as offspinner Allah Ghazanfar was dispatched for two limits through extra-cover, trailed by a four from Sarkar which raised the 50-run organization. Be that as it may, things began to unwind for Bangladesh when Omarzai got Sarkar to slash one back onto his stumps. Tanzid followed after accordingly in the following over as he drove one directly to Shahidi at point. Mehidy Hasan Miraz then sold Zakir Hasan down the stream as he required a solitary prior to turning his back, permitting Nangeyalia Kharote to run out Zakir. Having tumbled from 53 for 0 to 58 for 3, Bangladesh endured anotther mishap as Rashid Khan figured out how to turn several conveyances past Towhid Hridoy before the hitter edged one to Naib at slip. Because of the consistent fall of wickets, Bangladesh turned out to be exceptionally careful in the following period of play. The sets of Mahmudullah and Mehidy scored just 78 runs from the fifteenth over to the 35th over, going under four an over and scoring just five limits and a six in this period of play. Despite the fact that Mahmudullah was scoring near a run-a-ball, Mehidy's strike-rate dropped nearer to the 50 imprint. Mahmudullah raised his fifty with a solitary to long-on in the 40th over while Mehidy followed after accordingly in the following over in comparable style. Mahmudullah finished Mohammad Nabi's spell - which comprised of two ladies - with a six. Bangladesh increased the scoring rate in the last ten overs, running the singles hard, and finding the limit no less than once in four out of the five overs from the 42nd to the 46th over. However, Omarzai broke the 145-run stand as he got Mehidy to sky a short-ball to mid-off. Wicket-attendant Jaker Ali didn't endure long as he was gotten behind off Omarzai. Mahmudullah, be that as it may, hit Farooqi into the stands to enter the keep going over on 96 however the player gave strike to Nasum Ahmed who was fortified after he endeavored a trudge off Omarzai. On 97 with one ball to go, Mahmudullah simply figured out how to track down the defender in the profound and was well-short in endeavoring to require the second run as Bangladesh completed on 244 for 8. Like Bangladesh, Afghanistan got this show on the road promptly as they dashed to 20 out of three overs. Debutant Nahid Rana bowled a lady trying to quieten the scoring rate yet Gurbaz hit a most extreme on the onside off Shoriful Islam. Rana at last got his prize for his precise dumbfounding in his fourth as he bowled Sediqullah Atal with a pinch benefactor stirring things up around town of off-stump. This permitted Nasum and Rana to quieten the scoring as Afghanistan were 45 for 1 toward the finish of the PowerPlay. Mustafizur Rahman, notwithstanding, was dispatched by Gurbaz for his third six preceding returning to scalp his accomplice Rahmat Shah, got and bowled. Regardless of captain Shahidi battling, Gurbaz hit a four off Mehidy and pummeled Rahman for six to keep the scoreboard ticking. Karma was Gurbaz's ally as Bangladesh missed an essential run-out possibility in the nineteenth over, however Shahidi then again tumbled to Rahman for the third time this series as he edged one to the wide slip defender. This was sandwiched by Gurbaz raising his 50 with a solitary. Omarzai then got into the demonstration with a six off Mehidy as Afghanistan kept on having an overwhelming advantage in the pursuit. Finding the limit quiet and routineness, the batting side generally had the necessary rate taken care of. Gurbaz, who battled cramps, raised his century which was additionally his third against Bangladesh. Omarzai and Gurbaz raised the 100-run stand in 18.3 overs before the centurion holed out to profound square-leg. Bangladesh hoped to have thundered once again into the challenge as Naib was gotten behind off Rana, giving the bowler his subsequent wicket. Omarzai was well and genuinely set at this point and raised his 57 ball 50, with a limit through the covers. The game was well yet to be determined heading into the last five overs yet a four and a six in the 44th and 45th over gave the benefit back to Afghanistan. Nabi then hit four limits across two overs to totally swing the tide Afghanistan's direction before Omarzai fittingly polished off the game with a six.