Lanka have been eliminated from the T20 World Cup Super 8 stage after Bangladesh beat Netherlands by 25 runs. Bangladesh’s win over Netherlands saw them reach four points from three matches in Group D. South Africa have already advanced from the same group. Sri Lanka, on one point after three games, can at best reach 3 points. Talking about the match, Bangladesh were boosted by Shakib Al Hasan’s unbeaten 64 to set a 160-run target for Netherlands. In reply, the Dutch managed 134/8 in 20 overs.
21-year-old spin sensation Rishad Hossain snapped three wickets to inspire a 25-run win for Bangladesh in crucial Group D T20 World Cup match against the Netherlands. Taskin Ahmed was also among the wicket-takers and struck twice on the day.
Criticized for his string of poor scores of late, Shakib Al Hasan rose to the occasion in a crucial Group D match for Bangladesh as the former skipper scored an unbeaten 64 to inspire his side to 159/5 in 20 overs against Netherlands. Earlier, Netherlands captain Scott Edwards won the toss and elected to field first against Bangladesh during their Group D T20 World Cup game at St Vincent in Kingstown on Thursday.
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