Shawdesh Desk:

Bangladesh avoided humiliating whitewash as they defeated Afghanistan by seven wickets at Tuesday’s third and final one-day international in Chattogram.

Afghanistan didn’t show up with the bat but Farooqi’s new-ball strikes gave some hope. But Litton stood tall and Shakib was proactive from the get go.

Brief scores:

Afghanistan 126 all out, 45.2 overs (Azmatullah Omarzai 56, Shoriful Islam 4-21)

Bangladesh 129-3, 23.3 overs (Liton Das 53 not out, Shakib Al Hasan 39, Fazalhaq Farooqi 2-26)

Toss: Bangladesh

Result: Bangladesh won by seven wickets

Series result: Afghanistan won series 2-1