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Afghanistan National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Timeline 

Afghanistan National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Timeline is not that famous because both teams have clashed against each other only a few times. The team’s first-ever clash came with an ODI battle on 1 March 2014, and Afghanistan registered its first-ever victory against Bangladesh by 32 runs. Since then, there have been a few AFG vs BAN encounters, and fans are waiting for more games in all three formats between these two teams. This article will discuss the Afghanistan National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Timeline

1. Early Encounters (2010s)

  • 1 March 2014 – Afghanistan and Bangladesh encountered each other for the first time in an ODI battle of Asia Cup. The first encounter brought joy to Afghanistan as they registered their first-ever victory against Bangladesh by 32 runs. Bangladesh, however, lost all their wickets, but they proved to be a strong competitor for the Afghans. 
  • 16 March 2014 – This date marked the first T20 encounter between the two teams. The teams clashed for the first time in a T20 battle during the World T20 series. The victory for the first shortest-from of cricket battle between the two teams was registered by Bangladesh by 9 wickets. Besides, on this day, Afghanistan was bundled out by 72 runs. 
  • 5-9 September 2019 – The test from 5th to 9th September 2019 proved iconic for Afghanistan because it was their third test match and first-ever test victory against Bangladesh by 224 runs. Afghanistan scored a total of 342 runs in the first innings, with Rahmat Shah scoring 102 alone. Rashid Khan took a total of 11 wickets. Bangladesh, however, couldn’t win, yet it emerged as a strong competitor for Afghanistan. 

2. Continuing Rivalry (Mid 2010s)

  • 18 February 2015 – The second ODI battle between both teams during the ICC Cricket World Cup brought victory to Bangladesh by 105 runs. They scored 267 runs, out of which, the Afghans were able to chase only 162 runs, with all wickets being down. Not to forget, there were some splendid performances by the players, including the knock of 71 runs by Mushfiqur Rahim. 
  • 25 September 2016 – The teams again clashed for an ODI series during the Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh. Having the upper hand, Bangladesh registered another ODI victory against the Afghans by 7 runs. Bangladesh scored 265 runs, while Afghanistan were bowled out for 258 runs, but they showcased tough competition. Some memorable knocks of this match include the 71 runs of Rahmat Shah, 72 runs of Hashmatullah Shahidi, and 80 runs of Tamim Iqbal. 
  • 3 June 2018 – The second AFG vs BAN T20 Battle occurred on this day when Afghanistan emerged victorious by 45 runs during the Afghanistan tour of India. The Afghans scored 167 runs for 8 wickets, while Bangladesh managed to chase only 122 runs, with all wickets down. Regardless of the results, there was competition and passion for winning from both ends. 

3. The Recent Encounters (2020s)

  • 23 February 2022 – The 1st ODI during the Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh 2022 was won by Bangladesh by 4 wickets. They scored a total of 219 runs, with 6 wickets down,   while the Afghans were able to chase only 215 runs, with all wickets down. Besides, there were some notable performances by the players of both teams, including runs of Afif Hossain, 3 wickets for Mustafizur Rahman, and more. 
  • 3 March 2022 – The first T20 match during the Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh went in favor of Bangladesh, who won by 61 runs. They scored 155 runs, with 8 wickets down, while the Afghans got all out in 94 runs. Regardless of the results, this AGF vs BAN T20 clash was interesting and gave their respective fans the joy of thriller. 

4. Latest Meetings (2023-2024) 

  • 14-17 June 2023 – The most recent Test match between AFG and BAN was played on 14 June 2023, during the Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh. This time, victory came for Bangladesh because they won the match by 546 runs. Bangladesh scored 382 runs in the first innings, followed by an exceptional performance by Najmul Hossain Shanto, who scored 146 runs in that innings. Besides, Ebadot Hossain took 4 wickets for Afghanistan in the first innings. 
  • 7 October 2023 – The latest ODI battle between Afghanistan and Bangladesh was played on this day during the ICC Cricket World Cup. Bangladesh scored a total of 158 runs, with a fall of 4 wickets, while Afghanistan managed to get 156 runs, with all wickets down. This match also went in favor of Bangladesh and they won by 6 wickets. This match was exciting and thriller at the same time. 
  • 24 June 2024 – The most recent T20 match between both teams was played on this day during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. For a change, this victory came in favor of Afghanistan, who won the match by 8 runs. They scored a total of 115 runs, with 5 wickets down, while Bangladesh managed to chase only 105 runs, with all wickets down. There was a sheer competitive spirit from both teams. 

So, in this article, we furnished details about the Afghanistan National Cricket Team Vs Bangladesh National Cricket Team Timeline. By now, it is clear that Bangladesh has the upper hand over Afghanistan, but we can’t consider the Afghans as the weaker side. 

There have not been many encounters between both teams, but whenever they have clashed, their fans have witnessed both excitement and thrill. Some matches have given joy to the Afghan’s fans, while some have given to Bangladesh’s fans. 

With these encounters, fans are waiting for more such interesting matches between both teams. 

Also Read: BAN vs NZ Head to Head in T20

Akash Chopra
Akash Choprahttps://cricketcupworld.com
One of the best Cricket Critics. He is enthusiastic cricket lover who loves to write a deep down articles on cricket.

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