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Despite Rishad’s excellent bowling, his team suffer defeat

Sports Reporter :

Rishad Hossain got his first wicket on Thursday in the Big Bash League. He got 2 wickets in his first 7 balls. Despite getting two wickets yesterday, he had to leave the field in disappointment after the match. None of Rishad’s teammates got wickets. Rishad’s Hobart Hurricanes lost to Melbourne Stars by 8 wickets in Melbourne of Australia.

Hobart won their first match in the tournament against Sydney Thunder. Rishad was wicketless for 18 runs in 3 overs in that match. His spell played a big role in Hobart’s victory. On Thursday, Rishad gave away 33 runs in 3 overs.

Rishad got a wicket in the sixth over. Rishad returned Melbourne Stars opener Thomas Rogers, who had scored 30 runs (18 balls) in the third ball of the over. Rogers caught Rishad’s air-borne ball at long-off.

The Bangladesh leg-spinner also got a wicket in his next over. This time he returned another opener, Joe Clarke. While playing a paddle sweep on Rishad’s short ball, Clarke, who had scored 20 runs in 20 balls, was caught at fine leg by Meredith. However, Marcus Stoinis came to the wicket and attacked Rishad. Rishad, who had given 14 runs in the first two overs, gave away 19 runs in the third over.