Gurbaz, Omarzai propel Afghanistan to series win over Bangladesh
Hindustan TimesRahmanullah Gurbaz hit a cracking century and Azmatullah Omarzai showed allround skills on Monday to give Afghanistan a five wicket victory in the third one-day international and a series win over Bangladesh. Gurbaz, Omarzai propel Afghanistan to series win over Bangladesh Omarzai took four wickets before hitting an undefeated 77-ball 70 and Opener Gurbaz hit a 120-ball 101 as Afghanistan chased down a 245-run target in 48.2 overs in Sharjah. The series win is Afghanistan's third successive this year, having also beaten Ireland and South Africa following their wins over England, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in last year's World Cup in India. Bangladesh pacers Mustafizur Rahman and Nahid Rana had jolted Afghanistan to 84-3 before Gurbaz and Omarzai added 100 for the fourth wicket.