Saif inspires Bangladesh in clean sweep over Afghanistan: 3rd T20 (Sharjah)

Bangladesh completed a dominant 3–0 clean sweep over Afghanistan after winning the third T20I in Sharjah by six wickets.

Batting first, Afghanistan struggled to build momentum and were restricted to 143 for 9, with Bangladesh’s bowlers keeping a tight grip throughout the innings.

In reply, Bangladesh chased down the target comfortably in 18 overs, guided by a composed innings from Saif Hassan, who was named Player of the Match.

The visitors’ top order handled Afghanistan’s spin threat with maturity, sealing a convincing series win and showcasing a balanced all-round performance ahead of their upcoming ODI fixtures in the UAE.

Bangladesh 144 for 4 (Saif 64*, Tanzid 33, Mujeeb 2-26) beat Afghanistan 143 for 9 (Rasooli 32, Atal 28, Saifuddin 3-15) by six wickets.

Oct 2025