**Ibrahim Zadran Hits a Stunning 95 Against Bangladesh in 3rd ODI**
*By Rajdeep Saha | Oct 14, 2025, 09:14 PM*
Ibrahim Zadran played a brilliant innings, scoring 95 runs against Bangladesh in the third and final ODI of the three-match series on Tuesday. The Afghan opener appeared well on course for a century but was unfortunately run out in the 37th over, with Afghanistan’s score at 186/4.
Zadran laid a solid foundation at the top, sharing a strong 99-run opening partnership alongside Rahmanullah Gurbaz. Gurbaz contributed 42 runs before falling on the final ball of the 16th over.
Following Gurbaz’s dismissal, Zadran combined with Sediqullah Atal to add another valuable 74 runs. Atal scored 29 before Afghanistan experienced a brief setback, losing both Atal and Zadran in quick succession. Zadran’s dismissal came as he was attempting a quick single and was run out.
### Zadran’s Knock in Detail
Zadran’s 95 runs came off 111 balls, including 7 fours and 2 sixes. This was his ninth ODI fifty in just 39 matches, and he now has six centuries to his name. Overall, Zadran has accumulated 1,869 runs at an impressive average of 51.91.
Against Bangladesh specifically, Zadran has an outstanding record: 471 runs in 9 matches at an average of 58.87, which includes three fifties and a century. In this series, his scores were 23, 95, and 95.
### Milestone Achieved
According to ESPNcricinfo, Zadran has surpassed 1,000 ODI runs scored at neutral venues. In 22 games played away from home and the opponent’s home ground, he has amassed 1,029 runs at a strong average of 49, including six fifties and two centuries.
Zadran continues to be a key pillar in Afghanistan’s batting lineup, consistently delivering crucial performances particularly in challenging conditions.
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