Cricket Update 3

England tour to Bangladesh

In the first ODI held on 7 October, 2016, England won the match by 21 runs which was a thrilling match. England came to bat first and scored 309 runs in 50 overs by loosing 8 wickets which was a big total to face for Bangladesh. BA Stokes scored a crucial century for the team along with him JC Buttler scored 63 runs moreover BM Duckett scored 60 runs. Mashrafee Mortaza, Shafiul Islam and Shakib Al Hasan took 2 wickets each. In the second innings following the taget of 310 runs in 50 overs Imrul Kayes played the most valuable role for Bangladesh scoring quick 112 runs which gave boost to Bangladesh to chase a big total. Shakib scored 79 runs in only 55 balls but after the wicket of Shakib and Mushfiq Bangladesh started to collapse. They lost 5 wickets in a quick time which cost them the loss of the ODI match.

In the 2nd ODI of 3- match series Bangladesh came back and wont the match by 34 runs where Mahmudullah scored 75 runs and Mashrafe scored a brilliant 44 which turned the match towards Bangladesh. Bangladesh made total run of 238 in 8 wickets. England came to batting and end their innings in 204 runs. Mashrafe Mortaza called the man of the match.




In the Final ODI England won by 4 wickets with 13 balls remaining.
England won the 3-match series 2-1 
BA Stokes became the player of the series.

FOR MORE INFO: http://www.espncricinfo.com/bangladesh-v-england-2016-17/engine/series/1029813.html