, Dec. 7 -- Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman made an impactful debut in the International League T20 on Saturday for Dubai Capitals

He produced a strong all-round performance with the ball and in the field, even as his team, the Capitals, suffered a four-wicket loss to Gulf Giants in the United Arab Emirates.

Playing his first match of the tournament, Mustafizur finished with figures of two for 26 from four overs and also took two catches in the field.

Despite his efforts, Dubai Capitals were unable to defend their total of 160 runs, which Gulf Giants chased down with seven balls to spare.

Mustafizur struck with the very first delivery of his spell, removing Gulf opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz at the start of the second over. He re...