Liton dethrones Shakib as top T20 run-getter for Bangladesh | Sports

DHAKA, Sept 20, 2025 (BSS) - Liton Das displaced Shakib Al Hasan as the top run-getter for Bangladesh in the T20 Internationals after scoring a crucial 23 runs against Sri Lanka in his side’s Asia Cup Super Fours opening game at Dubai International Cricket Stadium today. Liton, the captain of Bangladesh team, went into the match with 19 runs needing to unseat Shakib from the top spot. He did the job without any fuss but failed to convert the start to a big knock. Nevertheless, the 23 he scored was crucial given the match situation as Bangladesh received a setback in the first over of the chase when inform opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim was dismissed for a duck. Sri Lanka’s...