Tanzid, Rishad, Mustafizur lead Bangladesh to series win

Tanzid Hasan's unbeaten half-century and record breaking five catches helped Bangladsh beat Ireland and clinch the series 2-1 in Chattogram.

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The home side fought back from 1-0 down to win their fifth T20I series in 2025. After left-arm seamer Mustafizur Rahman and wristspinnerRishad Hossain shared six wickets between them to dismiss Ireland for 117, Bangladesh chased the target with eight wickets and 38 balls to spare.

Tanzid remained unbeaten on 55 off 36 balls, with four fours and three sixes. He added an unbroken 73-run partnership with Parvez Hossain Emon, who finished unbeaten on 33 off 26 balls.

After opting to bat, Ireland were 50 for 1 in five overs but they quickly slipped to 73 for 5. The visitors never recovered and were eventually bowled out in 19.5 overs. Tanzid became the first outfielder from a Full-Member nation to take five catches in a T201. He took the last five catches of Ireland's innings, four at long-on and one at gully.