Rashid Khan took 200 plus wickets in ODI (Photo: PTI)

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh, 1st ODI: Afghanistan has started the ODI series against Bangladesh with a bang.

Rashid Khan's 'double century' in ODI

The most special thing about the first ODI played between Afghanistan and Bangladesh was Rashid Khan's double century. He became the first player from Afghanistan to do so in ODI.

This is how history was created against Bangladesh

Rashid Khan did this feat in the 107th innings of 115 matches in his 10-year ODI career. In the first ODI of the series against Bangladesh, he took 3 wickets for 38 runs in 10 overs. During this performance, as soon as he took the first wicket, he completed 200 wickets in One Day Internationals.

Afghanistan took lead in the series by defeating Bangladesh

In the first ODI, the entire Bangladesh team, batting first, was all out in 48.5 overs. He scored 221 runs. Two batsmen scored half-centuries for Bangladesh. Captain Mehdi Hasan scored the maximum of 60 runs while Tauheed Huday played an inning of 56 runs. Apart from Rashid Khan, Azmatullah Omarzai also took 3 wickets from Afghanistan.

Now Afghanistan had a target of 222 runs, chasing which its opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored a brilliant 50 runs. Apart from him, Rahmat Shah also played an inning of 50 runs. All-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai, who took 3 wickets with the ball, also opened his hands with the bat and scored 40 runs in 44 balls and played an important role in helping Afghanistan cross the threshold of victory. Afghanistan reached the target in just 17 balls and won the match and took a 1-0 lead in the series. Azmatullah Omarzai was chosen player of the match for his excellent performance.