Bangladesh A score 115 against England U-19
Wednesday, 9 July 2008
Visiting Bangladesh A team scored 115 for 4 in 38 overs on the 2nd day of the first three-day match against England Under-19 when rain stopped play at the Hazelgrave Ground, Loughborough Monday, reports UNB.
There was not a single ball bowled on the first day Sunday due to rain.
Chose to bat first after winning the toss, Bangladesh A lost skipper cum opener Junaed Siddqui early for 4 at the team total of 22.
Then one down Rajin Saleh pairing with another left-hand opener Imrul Kayes added 36 runs in the 2nd wicket before Rajin departed for 16.
Middle order Nadif Chowdhury then contributed 12 while opener Kayes returned to the pavilion making 62 off 104 balls featuring seven fours and a six.
Nayeem Islam and wicket keeper Dhiman Ghose were batting on 7 and 4 runs respectively when rains forced them to leave the ground.
BW Sanderson bagged two wickets for 20 runs in 10 overs while Harris and Saxelby took one wicket apiece.
After the first three dayer, the 2nd three-day match is slated against Warwickshire on July 11-13, the 3rd three-day match against Leicestershire on July 16-18, the 4th three-day match against Derbyshire on July 21-23 and the 5th three-day match against a South African selection on July 25-27.
After the three-dayers, Bangladesh A will play three one-day matches against Lancashire on July 30, Marylebone Cricket Club on August 1 and Durham on August 3.
The Bangladesh A side is expected to return home on August 4.
Meanwhile,seven players, including six who accompanied the national team in the just concluded Asia Cup, leave here for London today (Wednesday) to play for the Bangladesh A team in the remaining three-day and one-day matches against their English counterparts.
These players will replace seven players of the visiting A team, who will return home on completion of the 1st three-dayer between Bangladesh A and England Under-19.
The players to be replaced are Imrul Kayes, Shahagir Hossain, Nadif Chowdhury, Suhrawardi Shuvo, Mahbubul Alam, Arafat Sunny and Farhad Hossain.
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who withdrew himself from the Kitply Cup and also from the Asia Cup due to HSC examinations, will leave here for London on July 11.
There was not a single ball bowled on the first day Sunday due to rain.
Chose to bat first after winning the toss, Bangladesh A lost skipper cum opener Junaed Siddqui early for 4 at the team total of 22.
Then one down Rajin Saleh pairing with another left-hand opener Imrul Kayes added 36 runs in the 2nd wicket before Rajin departed for 16.
Middle order Nadif Chowdhury then contributed 12 while opener Kayes returned to the pavilion making 62 off 104 balls featuring seven fours and a six.
Nayeem Islam and wicket keeper Dhiman Ghose were batting on 7 and 4 runs respectively when rains forced them to leave the ground.
BW Sanderson bagged two wickets for 20 runs in 10 overs while Harris and Saxelby took one wicket apiece.
After the first three dayer, the 2nd three-day match is slated against Warwickshire on July 11-13, the 3rd three-day match against Leicestershire on July 16-18, the 4th three-day match against Derbyshire on July 21-23 and the 5th three-day match against a South African selection on July 25-27.
After the three-dayers, Bangladesh A will play three one-day matches against Lancashire on July 30, Marylebone Cricket Club on August 1 and Durham on August 3.
The Bangladesh A side is expected to return home on August 4.
Meanwhile,seven players, including six who accompanied the national team in the just concluded Asia Cup, leave here for London today (Wednesday) to play for the Bangladesh A team in the remaining three-day and one-day matches against their English counterparts.
These players will replace seven players of the visiting A team, who will return home on completion of the 1st three-dayer between Bangladesh A and England Under-19.
The players to be replaced are Imrul Kayes, Shahagir Hossain, Nadif Chowdhury, Suhrawardi Shuvo, Mahbubul Alam, Arafat Sunny and Farhad Hossain.
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who withdrew himself from the Kitply Cup and also from the Asia Cup due to HSC examinations, will leave here for London on July 11.