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Cricket: Pakistan whitewash Bangladesh in T20 series

Nawaz hits last-ball boundary for 3-0 series win in Dhaka



Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz greets Khushdil Shah after winning the third T20 macth over Bangladesh
Image Credit: AFP

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by five wickets in the T20 International to complete a 3-0 sweep in a three-match series in Dhaka on Monday.

Set 125 to win, Mohammad Nawaz sealed the contest with a boundary off the final delivery at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.

Bangladesh skipper Mahmudullah Riyad (3-10) claimed three wickets in the final over. Haider Ali top-scored with 45 off 38 balls.

Mohammad Wasim (2-15) and Usman Qadir (2-35) earlier claimed two wickets each for Pakistan.

Opener Mohammad Naim top-scored with 47 off 50 balls for Bangladesh while Shamim Hossain and Afif Hossain added 22 and 20 runs respectively.

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Pakistan won the first two matches by four wickets and eight wickets respectively.

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