Bangla bowlers held their nerves to provide a decent 27 runs for their side.Batting first Bangladesh put up a decent score of 205 runs in a very slow pitch. Young Tamim Iqbal was the highest scorer with 44 runs. Ireland were very disciplined in their bowling and fielding.
Chasing this target, Ireland though losing early wickets were cruising along with Brian brothers scoring 37 and 38 runs respectively. But a couple wickets for Bangladesh at crucial time when Shafiul Islam took 2 wickets in a single over dismissing two set batsmen. Islam in the end took 4 wickets. Majority of wickets that fell on the day went to the spinners.
Bangladesh 205 (Tamim 44, Botha 3-32, Johnston 3-40)
beat Ireland 178 (Shafiul 4-21) by 27 runs
Chasing this target, Ireland though losing early wickets were cruising along with Brian brothers scoring 37 and 38 runs respectively. But a couple wickets for Bangladesh at crucial time when Shafiul Islam took 2 wickets in a single over dismissing two set batsmen. Islam in the end took 4 wickets. Majority of wickets that fell on the day went to the spinners.
Bangladesh 205 (Tamim 44, Botha 3-32, Johnston 3-40)
beat Ireland 178 (Shafiul 4-21) by 27 runs
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