Oman’s Fayaz Butt took a sensational catch to dismiss Mahedi Hasan on Tuesday.© Twitter
Oman pacer Fayaz Butt was on top with the ball in his team’s second match against Bangladesh. t20 world cup 2021 at the Al Amarat Cricket Ground on Tuesday. The right-arm pacer took three wickets which helped Oman restricts Bangladesh to 153 runs In 20 overs. Throwing his second over, Butt grabbed everyone’s attention with a brilliant follow-through catch from Mahedi Hasan. Mahedi was promoted to bat at number 3, but he failed to read a short-swinging ball from the butt and was dismissed for a duck. ICC also shared a video of the catch, which they captioned: “A screamer from Fayaz Butt. Mahedi Hasan went for a duck! #T20WorldCup.”
Watch the video of the catch here:
Apart from Butt for Oman, Bilal Khan also took three wickets. Mohammad Naeem was the top scorer for Bangladesh as he scored 64 runs and added 80 runs for the third wicket with Shakib Al Hasan (42).
Later, chasing a target of 154, Jatinder Singh top-scored for Oman but failed to move past the finishing line as the middle-order batsman fell in the chase of 154 runs.
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Favorites Bangladesh are still alive in the tournament after winning their crucial game against Oman. However, the Mahmudullah-led side are still third in Group B with two points, while Scotland (four points) top the group standings.
Oman also have two points but they are in second place due to their better net runs than Bangladesh. Both the teams have one more game left in the first round.
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