betvisa888 cricket betTwitter reactions: Mohammad Rizwan shines as Pakistan crush Bangladesh in tri-series opener

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Here is how Twitter reacted

In the opening game of the T20 tri-series in New Zealand, Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 21 runs at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Friday.

Put in to bat, Pakistan managed to post 167/5 in their 20 overs, thanks to their crisis man Mohammad Rizwan, who once again held his guard while wickets were falling at ot🐽her ends.

Rizwan formed important partnerships with other batters to keep the scoreboard tickling. The wicketkeeper-batter added 52 runs for the opening wicket with captain Babar Azam (22) and 42 runs for the first wicket with Shan Masood (31). Rizwan st🐓ayed unbeaten at 78 from 50 deliveries with the help of seven fours and a cou🍸ple of sixes.

In response, Bangladesh could only manage to reach 146/8, losing the contest by 21 runs. Mohammad Wasim Jr꧙ was the pick of the bowler for Pakistan, taking three wickets while conceding 24 runs in his quota of 4 overs.

Mohammad Nawaz also bagged a couple of scalps for 30 runs in 4 overs. For Bangladesh🔯, Yasir Ali top-scored with 42 from 21 deliveries with the help of f𒁏ive fours and two sixes.

Here is how Twitter reacted:

Pakistan start the tri-series with a comfortable 21-run victory over Bangladesh iꦉn Christchurch 👏 | 📝 Scorecard:ౠ
— ICC (@ICC)

7️⃣8️⃣ not out
7️⃣ fours
2️⃣ sixes
1️⃣5️⃣6️⃣ strike rate
Player of the match 🤩 |
— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB)

Pakistan 🐼last 7 completed T20Is versus Bangladesh:
Won, won, won, won, won, won, won
The last time Pakistan lo💜st a T20I to Bang🍎ladesh was in 2016
— Saj Sadiq (@SajSadiqCricket)

Mohammad Rizwan passes 50 for the 7th time in 11 games. If you're doubting the man's consistency and ability to step up…you're watching the wrong game. Cause in a team with gaping holes…this man is a patch.
— Aatif Nawaz (@AatifNawaz)

Love watching Rizwan's bat. He is the best player in the world, it would have been a pleasure to bat with .🇵🇰
— Saeed Anwar (@ImSaeedAnwar)

Wonderful bowling by still annoyed how we’ve under-bowled him i💝n recent times. He should be mওan of the match today🤲
— Haroon (@hazharoon)

Most runs as a wicket-keeper in T20Is:
🇵🇰 Mohammad Rizwan – 2196
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Jos Buttler – 2119
🇿🇦 Quinton de Kock – 2019
🇦🇫 Mohammad Shahzad – 1997
Mꦕohammad Rizwan becomes the most prolific wicket-keeper batsman in the T2💮0I history. The Super Man. 🇵🇰
ꦺ— 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤��𝐭 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 👑 (@imtheguy007)