Bangladesh went ahead Pakistan India won the three-match series 2-1 by defeating India by 11 runs in the third ODI played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday.Bangladesh, who came to bat first, scored a challenging score of 290/5 in 50 overs thanks to a brilliant century by Tanjid Hasan Tamim. His brilliant strokeplay took the innings forward and set the stage for a competitive total.
Support came from Liton Das, who contributed a consistent 41 runs, while Tauhid Hridoy added a crucial 48 runs, which helped maintain the pace during the middle overs. Timely acceleration in the final stages ensured that Bangladesh set a target that would defy Pakistan's challenge.In reply, Pakistan fought hard, Salman Agha scored a brilliant century to keep his team in the contest. Saad Masood (38) and also had major contributions Shaheen Afridi (37), but ultimately fell short of the target as Bangladesh bowlers struck at crucial moments.Taskin Ahmed led the attack with accuracy and took four wickets Mustafizur Rahman Restricted Pakistan to 279 runs by taking three wickets and achieved a thrilling victory by 11 runs. The win handed the series to Bangladesh and concluded an intense contest after the first two one-sided games.Bangladesh captain reflecting on victory Mehndi Hasan Miraz said, “It was definitely an excellent match. I was a little nervous too, especially in the last over when 14 runs were needed. Everyone feels that pressure. The wicket played well, and although 300 would have been ideal, 290 was still competitive. Amim, Shankal and Tauheed played really well, and the boys did brilliantly under pressure.”
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