afghanistan Displayed top class cricket and defeated bangladesh Completed a massive 3-0 clean sweep in the third and final ODI at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. Whereas ibrahim zadran And Bilal Sami He performed exceptionally well with bat and ball respectively Rashid Khan Who made headlines with his breathtaking googly Tauheed Hridayoy – A moment which perfectly showcased his mastery of spin bowling.
Rashid Khan’s magical googly dismissed Tauheed Hridoy
It was a moment of pure genius from Afghanistan’s leading spinner. Bowling his very first ball of the spell, Rashid produced a spectacular dismissal that stunned both hearts and spectators. The leg spinner bowled a blistering googly which completely outclassed Hridayoy in terms of pace and movement. The Bangladesh batsman was trying to play on the back foot, but by then it was too late and the ball slipped and hit the off stump.
The Sheikh Zayed Stadium crowd erupted as Afghan players celebrated Rashid’s trademark dismissal. It’s another reminder of why Rashid is considered one of the most lethal spinners in modern cricket. Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) The clip was shared on social media and the video quickly went viral among fans.
Here is the video:
,@Rashidkhan_19 And the art of taking wickets!#AfghanAtlan , #AFGvBAN2025 , #GloriousNationVictoriousTeam pic.twitter.com/5nBqDnZfY2
– Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) 14 October 2025
Afghanistan dominated from beginning to end
Earlier in the match, Afghanistan’s batsmen laid the foundation for their spectacular victory. Opener Zadran continued his excellent form and scored 95 runs in 111 balls. mohammad nabi He played a stormy innings of 62 runs in 37 balls and took the team to a strong score of 293/9 in 50 overs. Rahmanullah Gurbaz Also scored 42 runs, which kept Afghanistan’s top order solid.
In response, Bangladesh was never able to withstand the relentless Afghan onslaught. Bilal was the main destroyer, claiming five wickets (5/33) which demolished the visiting team’s batting lineup. Rashid supported him well and took three wickets for just 12 runs in six overs, which included an unforgettable googly to Hridayoy. Bangladesh were eventually all out for just 93 runs in 27.1 overs and suffered a massive 200-run defeat.
The win is Afghanistan’s most impressive ODI series win in recent memory. Before this strong performance in the third ODI, they had won the opening game by 5 wickets and the second by 81 runs.
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