Bangladesh keep their
World Cup Quarter-Finals hope alive with a 2 wicket win over
England in the 28th match of
CWC, and makes the
Group B complicated on Friday, 11th March, 2011 at Chittagong.
England lost 3 early wickets and the Trott 67 and Morgan 63 put them back on track but Naeem, Razzak and Shakib took 2 wickets each and restricted them to 225 runs. Bangladesh got a good start by Tamim 38 and Kayes 60 but they were struggling on 169/8 but Shafiul Islam it 24 balls 24 runs in the end put 68 runs with Mahmudullah to clinch a thrilling win.
Match Summary:England - 225 all out in 49.4 overs (Trott 67, Morgan 63, Naeem 2-29)
Bangladesh - 227/8 in 49 overs (Kayes 60, Shahzad 3-43)
Toss - Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl first.
Man of the Match - Imrul Kayes (Bangladesh)
Result - Bangladesh won by 2 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
Points - Bangladesh 2, England 0