Bangladesh bat first in fight for Asia Cup survival against Afghanistan

Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first in their do-or-die match against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup. Bangladesh brought back Saif Hassan, Taskin Ahmed, and Nasum Ahmed while Afghanistan fielded an unchanged team at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. The prediction is that a good total on the board will make it difficult for Afghanistan to chase down, according to ESPNcricinfo. Bangladesh won their opening game of the tournament convincingly by 7 wickets against Hong Kong, then lost their second Group B tie against Sri Lanka, who dominated the Tigers in all aspects of the game and won by 6 wickets. Afghanistan, who entered the competition as one of the favourites, kicked off their...