Bangladesh bring in Tanzid and Tanzim, ask USA to bat in second T20I
Toss
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and chose to field first in the second T20I against USA at Prairie View in Texas on Thursday.
Changes in the Teams
Bangladesh have dropped Litton Das and Mahedi Hasan from the XI that played the first game, which they lost by five wickets. They have brought in opening batter Tanzid Hasan and medium pacer Tanzim Hasan in their place. For USA, co-hosts of the upcoming T20 World Cup, allrounder Shadley van Schalkwyk has come in for Nosthush Kenjige, the left-arm spinner.
USA’s Historic Win
Their win over Bangladesh on Tuesday was USA’s first against any top-ten side in the ICC T20I team rankings. Bangladesh conceded 54 runs in the last four overs of that game, their highest ever.
Harmeet Singh’s Star Performance
Harmeet Singh starred with the bat in USA’s win, scoring an unbeaten 33 off 13 balls, including three sixes and two fours.
Teams
USA:
1. Steven Taylor
2. Monank Patel (capt, wk)
3. Andries Gous
4. Aaron Jones
5. Nitish Kumar
6. Corey Anderson
7. Harmeet Singh
8. Ali Khan
9. Jasdeep Singh
10. Shadley van Schalkwyk
11. Saurabh Netravalkar
Bangladesh:
1. Tanzid Hasan
2. Soumya Sarkar
3. Najmul Hossain Shanto (capt)
4. Towhid Hridoy
5. Mahmudullah
6. Shakib Al Hasan
7. Jaker Ali (wk)
8. Rishad Hossain
9. Tanzim Hasan
10. Shoriful Islam
11. Mustafizur Rahman
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