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Two defeats in two days for Australia has dragged to a halt any momentum they had heading into the World Cup, which starts in just six days’ time for them, but if Monday’s defeat to India was a blip, Tuesday’s loss to South Africa was just a mauling. Read full story plus a round-up of [...]
Andrew Strauss, Jonathan Trott and Ravi Bopara starred for England in the third match of their ODI series against Bangladesh, with the trio pivotal to the home side’s 144-run victory in the match – a win that also wraps up a 2-1 series win for the home side. More at http://blogs.bettor.com/Strauss-ensures-England-take-ODI-series-victory-against-Bangladesh-a16155
England have set Bangladesh a massive 348-run target for victory in the third ODI of their current series. The sides entered this match with the series tied at 1-1, but Andrew Strauss’ 154 and a century to Jonathan Trott have ensured England are now in the box seat for series victory. More at http://blogs.bettor.com/Andrew-Strauss-sets-England-up-for-victory-over-Bangladesh-a16095 Share [...]
Bangladesh had never beaten England, the only international team that they had failed to win against since their arrival in international cricket. But Bangladesh made history at Bristol when they beat England by five runs in the second of their three-match one-day international series. To read the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Bangladesh-finally-beat-England-a15872
England went about the job with quiet efficiency for a six-wicket victory in the first NatWest Series match at Trent Bridge which was led by an unbeaten 84 in 101 balls from Ian Bell. To read the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Ian-Bell-chimes-in-as-England-beat-Bangladesh-a15595
India have defeated Bangladesh by six wickets and with 116 balls to spare in their opening match of the Asia Cup. Virender Sehwag recorded the impressive figures of 4-6 as he wrapped up the Bangladesh tail for 167, while Gautam Gambhir top-scored for his team with 82 runs. The full article is available at http://blogs.bettor.com/India-win-Asia-Cup-match-against-Bangladesh-a12792
Bangladesh have announced their squad for this month’s Asia Cup, with Mohammad Ashraful named among the 15 men the hosts will take into the tournament. Bangladesh’s squad announcement follows those of India and Pakistan earlier this month. All the squads can be viewed at http://blogs.bettor.com/Bangladesh-join-India-and-Pakistan-in-announcing-Asia-Cup-squad-a12370
Kevin Pietersen has continued a frustrating run with the bat in England’s warm-up match against Bangladesh A, making two and 20 respectively in each of the visiting side’s innings. But while KP continues his chase for runs, Jonathan Trott plundered a century in the three-day match in a clear sign this South African-born player is [...]
Tamim Iqbal’s third One-Day International century was not enough for Bangladesh to snatch an unlikely victory against England in their first match of the series. Tamim made 125, after Eoin Morgan handed him a life on 10 with a dropped catch, and finished with man of the match honours, but Bangladesh’s 228-run total was reeled [...]
An entertaining century from Mushfiqur Rahim couldn’t save Bangladesh from defeat to tourists India in the first Test of the two-match series in Chittagong, where Virender Sehwag’s popularity remains rock bottom. India won by 113 runs, having looked in trouble when setting a first innings total of just 243 – Sachin Tendulkar weighing in with [...]