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The Tigers won the first match of the series by a record 183 runs. In the second match, the team scored a record run (349) but the match was abandoned due to rain. In the third match, the Bangladesh team won by 10 wickets for the first time against the Irish.

Earlier, Bangladesh’s biggest win by wickets in ODIs was by 9 wickets. Tigers have defeated the opponent five times by 9 wickets. Tamim’s team won the three-match series 2-0 with two wins.

Chasing the target of 102 runs, the Tigers secured victory in 13.1 overs. The two openers Tamim and Liton remain constant. Lytton scored an unbeaten 50 off 38 balls with 10 fours. Tamim scored an unbeaten 41 off 41 balls with 5 fours and 2 sixes.

Earlier, Bangladesh pacers spent a dream day in Sylhet after losing the toss. For the first time in an ODI, all the opponent’s wickets went to the pacers of Bangladesh. Earlier the maximum wickets taken by Pacers in the innings was 8. The Irish were bowled out for 101 runs in 28.1 overs by the Tiger Pacers.

Kartus Camper scored the maximum 36 runs for the visitors. He finished his innings with 4 fours off 48 balls. Lorcan Tucker scored 28 runs off 31 balls. No one else in the team managed to score double figures.

Hasan Mahmud took five wickets for the first time in his career. He is the ninth pacer of Bangladesh to take 5 wickets in ODIs. Last year Taskin Ahmed took 5 wickets against South Africa on March 23 last year. In the last match Taskin Ahmed took 3, Ebadat Hossain 2. Shakib did not bowl, two spinners Nasum Ahmed and Mehdi Hasan Miraj did 4 overs together.

Bangladesh XI: Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Nazmul Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan, Tawheed Hriday, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mehdi Miraj, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud and Ebadat Hossain.

Ireland XI: Stephen Dohany, Paul Rostaling, Andre Balbirnie, Harry Tector, Lorcan Tucker, Kurtus Camper, George Dockrell, Andy McBreeny, Mark Adair, Graham Hume, Matthew Humphries.