Thursday 5 March 2015

Bangladesh beat Scotland in Pool A CW 2015

Bengal Tigers beat their opponent in 27th pool, match by 6 wickets. Batting first, Scotland scored challenging target of 318 on the loss of 8 wickets. Scottish Opener KJ Coetzer scored century and returned to pavilion by adding 156 runs, his innings include 17 boundaries and 4 sixers.



MacLeod (11) was first from Scottish side who returned to pavilion on total of 13, Mortaza picked his wicket, Gardiner and Coetzer added 25 runs for 2nd wicket before he was caught by Soumya on the bowling of Taskin. Coetzer continue to play strokes, he added 78 runs for 3rd wicket with Machan (35), and 141 runs for 4th wicket with Mommsen, Mommsen was second top scorer from his side with 39 runs.

In response, Bangladesh lost Soumya Sarkar (2) on 5, Davey picked his wicket with the help of Scottish Wicketkeeper. Tammim and Mahmudullah Riyad (62) added 139 runs for 2nd Wicket, the paid was looking confident during their stay on wicket, Wardlaw bowled Riyad to bring his team back in match. Tamim and Mushifqur Rahim joined for another 57 runs partnership, Davey picked Tamim Iqbal when he was playing on 95. Rahim added 60 runs. Shakib and Sabbir returned unbeaten and made their team home with 11 balls spare.

Now Bangladesh is standing on 4th spot of Pool A and it seems like that the Bengali Team will qualify for Quarterfinal of Cricket World 2015.

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