U.S.A. vs Bangladesh, 1st T20 | Harmeet's power-hitting, Anderson's finishing cameo take U.S. to upset win

Riding high on Corey Anderson and Harmeet Singh's valiant effort, cricketing upstarts U.S. pulled off a major upset, defeating Bangladesh by five wickets in the first T20I of the three-match series here at the Prairie View Cricket Complex. The opening pair of Steven Taylor and captain Monank Patel raced to 27 runs in the first three overs. Taylor looked well set for an extended stay on the crease but Mustafizur Rahman got better of the batter. Scoreboard: Bangladesh innings: Litton Das lbw Jessy Singh 14 Soumya Sarkar c Nitish Kumar b Steven Taylor 20 Najmul Hossain Shanto st Monank Patel b Steven Taylor 3 Tawhid Hridoy c Steven Taylor b Ali Khan 58 Shakib Al Hasan Run Out Steven Taylor 6 Mahmudullah c Nitish Kumar b Saurabh Netravalkar 31 Jaker Ali Not Out 9; Extras: 0b 1lb 5nb 0pen 6w 12; Total: 153-6 Fall of Wickets: 1-34 Das, 2-34 Sarkar, 3-51 Shanto, 4-68 Al Hasan, 5-135 Riyad, 6-153 Bowling: Saurabh Netravalkar 4 0 27 1 6.75 Ali Khan 4 0 49 1 12.25 2w 1nb Jessy Singh 3 1 30 1 10.00 2nb Steven Taylor 3 0 9 2 3.00 Corey Anderson 2 0 10 0 5.00 Harmeet Singh 4 0 27 0 6.75 2w 2nb United States innings: Steven Taylor c Mahmudullah b Mustafizur Rahman 28 Monank Patel Run Out Shoriful Islam 12 Andries Gous c Mustafizur Rahman b Rishad Hossain 23 Aaron Jones c Najmul Hossain Shanto b Mustafizur Rahman 4 Nitish Kumar c Tawhid Hridoy b Shoriful Islam 10 Corey Anderson Not Out 34 Harmeet Singh Not Out 33; Extras: 4b 1lb 0nb 0pen 7w 12; Total: 156-5 Fall of Wickets: 1-27 Patel, 2-65 Gous, 3-75 Taylor, 4-78 Jones, 5-94 Kumar Did Not Bat : Khan, Singh, Kenjige, Netravalkar Bowling: Mahmudullah 2.3 0 20 0 8.00 Shoriful Islam 4 0 31 1 7.75 3w Mahedi Hasan 4 0 27 0 6.75 Shakib Al Hasan 3 0 16 0 5.33 Mustafizur Rahman 4 0 41 2 10.25 4w Rishad Hossain 2 0 16 1 8.00