Darwin, August 19, 2025: Bangladesh ‘A’ team secured a crucial 22-run victory against Northern Territory Strikers in the Top End T20 Series, bouncing back after losing two of the first three matches. This win was vital for keeping their hopes alive in the tournament.
Batting first after losing the toss in Darwin, Bangladesh ‘A’ scored 172 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Afif Hossain contributed 41 runs off 40 balls, while Nurul Hasan Sohan played a quickfire knock of 35 runs off 23 balls. In response, Northern Territory could only manage 150 runs, losing 7 wickets in their 20 overs, falling short by 22 runs.
The victory, led by Nurul Hasan Sohan and Hasan Mahmud, marks a strong comeback for Bangladesh ‘A’ in the series. More details to follow...