After Bangladesh posted a mammoth 207/5 in 19.2 overs, Eire have been set a revised goal of 104 in eight overs as rain performed spoilsport and halted proceedings for over an hour.
Eire began with a bang scoring 18 runs within the first over however ended at 81/5 in 8 overs.
Taskin pressured the guests to decelerate together with his three-wicket haul within the fourth over, earlier than claiming one other wicket within the last over to complete with 4-16, his career-best figures in T20Is.
Gareth Delaney Scored essentially the most runs for Eire and remained unbeaten on 21 runs.
Earlier Ronnie Talukdar Stand-in Eire captain Paul Stirling hit a career-best 67 off 38 balls to energy Bangladesh after profitable the toss and electing to bowl.
Ronnie added 91 runs in simply seven overs within the opening partnership Liton DasWho scored 47 runs in 23 balls.
Craig Younger broke the stand when he pressured Liton to dismiss Stirling at mid-off and Harry Tector quickly had Nazmul Hossain stumped for 14.
As soon as Graham Hume bowled Ronnie, who hit seven fours and three sixes in his maiden T20I half-century, Eire have been hoping to place the brakes on Bangladesh’s scoring spree.
Nevertheless, Shamim Hossain’s 20-ball 30 and Shakib Al Hasan’s 13-ball 20 not out helped Bangladesh progress previous the 200-run mark earlier than rain introduced a untimely finish to the match.
Proper-arm quick bowler Younger claimed 2-45 for Eire.
The sport was Bangladesh’s first T20I at residence in opposition to Eire, who rested common captain Andrew Balbirnie for the three-match sequence.
The second match is to be held on the identical floor on Wednesday.
Bangladesh gained the final three match One Day Worldwide sequence 2–0. The groups will meet for a one-off Take a look at in early April.
(with AFP inputs)