Miraz rues abysmal batting for series defeat to Afghanistan | Sports

DHAKA, Oct 11, 2025 (BSS)—Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz admitted that the irresponsible batting led to their series defeat to Afghanistan after they tasted an 81-run defeat in the second ODI today at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The bowlers yet again bowled impeccably to wrap up Afghan innings for 190 in 44.5 overs. Bangladesh’s innings lasted only 28.3 overs before they were skittled out for just 109. Bangladesh, earlier, suffered a five-wicket defeat in the first match. “We bowled really well. We could have chased this. (We came up with) very bad batting,” Miraz said after they conceded the three-match series with a match to spare. “No batter took responsibility. We are disappointed.” Miraz also pointed out...