Bangladesh put Afghanistan into bat in World T20 opener

DHAKA: Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bowl against Afghanistan in the opening match of first round in the fifth World Twenty20 Cup here at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on Sunday.

Teams:
Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Anamul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (captain & wk), Sabbir Rahman, Nasir Hossain, Mahmudullah, Mashrafe Mortaza, Abdur Razzak, Farhad Reza, Al-Amin Hossain.

Afghanistan: Mohammad Shahzad (wk), Nawroz Mangal, Karim Sadiq, Shafiqullah, Mohammad Nabi (captain), Gulbadin Naib, Samiullah Shenwari, Dawlat Zadran, Shapoor Zadran, Aftab Alam, Najeeb Tarakai