‘We were 15 runs short’

Skipper Mahmudullah Riyad said that Bangladesh’s score of 141 for five was 10-15 runs short after the Tigers went down to five-wicket defeat against Pakistan in the first of the three T20Is at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore yesterday. Mahmudullah also defended openers Tamim Iqbal and Mohammad Naim after questions were raised about their slow approach as the pair added 71 runs