The 3rd T20I was played at Chattogram, Bangladesh. Ireland won the toss and opted to bat first.
Paul Stirling and Tim Tector opened for Ireland. Paul got off to an excellent start in the first over – Saifuddin’s drop catch of Paul Stirling. Tim Tecor hit 4, 4, and 6 and got out to Shoriful Islam. Fizz bowled Harry Tector. Ireland scored 51 runs in the Powerplay.
After that, Bangladesh choked Ireland. Bangladesh cut down Ireland’s scoring rate. Ireland got all out on 117 runs. Mustafizur and Rishad Hossain each took 3 wickets. Shoriful got 2 wickets. Saifuddin and Mahedi Hasan each took 1 wicket.
Tanzid Hasan and Saif Hasan opened for Bangladesh. Saif Hasan got out after hitting four and six to Craig Young. In the next over, Harry Tector took the wicket of the Bangladeshi captain Litton Das. Tanzid Hasan scored 55 runs in 36 balls. Parvez Hossain Emon scored 33 runs in 26 balls. Bangladesh won the match in 13.4 overs – Player of the Match: Tanzid Hasan, and Player of the Series: Mahedi Hasan.
