Series decider: Mashrafe & Co set England 278 -run target

Published: 12 October 2016, 12:08 PM
Series decider: Mashrafe & Co set England 278 -run target

Bangladesh lost six wickets to score 277 runs against England in the series decider game at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Wednesday.

Mushfik, Sabbir, Imrul, Tamim and Mosaddek  scored 67, 49, 46, 45, 38 runs respectively. Rashid picked four wickets to restrict the host.

Mushfik and Mosaddek  played some lofty shots to cash on the good platform to take the hosts past 250 runs.

Mushfik raced to his 67 in just 62 balls as he hit one huge sixes and four boundaries in his knock.

Earlier, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and chose to field first against Bangladesh in their third and final ODI at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Wednesday.