Bangladesh Vs Ireland 3Rd Odi
Ireland tour of Bangladesh - 2008 (2007/08) · Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka · 22 March 2008
Bangladesh won by 79 runs
Bangladesh won by 79 runs. Tamim Iqbal top-scored with 129 for Bangladesh.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka
- Date
- 22 March 2008
- Toss
- Bangladesh, chose to bat
- Result
- Bangladesh won by 79 runs
- Player of the match
- Tamim Iqbal
- Captains
- Mohammad Ashraful (Bangladesh), Trent Johnston (Ireland)
- Umpires
- Enamul Haque and TH Wijewardene
- Match referee
- RS Madugalle
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Bangladesh won the toss and chose to bat.
Bangladesh batted first and made 293 for 7. Tamim Iqbal top-scored with 129 off 136 balls, and Shahriar Nafees made 54. Dave Langford-Smith took 3 for 53 for Ireland. The innings was built on a 109-run stand for the first wicket between Shahriar Nafees and Tamim Iqbal. That was well above the 2000s average first-innings total at Shere Bangla National Stadium, 209 across 26 ODIs.
Chasing 294, Ireland made 214 all out. Niall O'Brien top-scored with 70 off 74 balls, and Reinhardt Strydom made 37.
Bangladesh won by 79 runs.
BANGLADESH: 293 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahriar Nafees | c Reinhardt Strydom b Alex Cusack | 54 | 56 |
| Tamim Iqbal | c William Porterfield b Dave Langford-Smith | 129 | 136 |
| Aftab Ahmed | b Alex Cusack | 0 | 2 |
| Mohammad Ashraful | c Niall O'Brien b Kevin O'Brien | 22 | 36 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | c William Porterfield b Dave Langford-Smith | 7 | 9 |
| Raqibul Hasan | c Niall O'Brien b Kevin O'Brien | 2 | 11 |
| Mahmudullah | not out | 49 | 44 |
| Mashrafe Mortaza | c William Porterfield b Dave Langford-Smith | 16 | 7 |
| Farhad Reza | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Dhiman Ghosh, Abdur Razzak
Extras 14 · Total 293 for 7
| Bowler (Ireland) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Langford-Smith | 7 | 0 | 53 | 3 |
| Kevin O'Brien | 9 | 0 | 58 | 2 |
| Andre Botha | 6 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Trent Johnston | 8 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Kyle McCallan | 10 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Alex Cusack | 8 | 1 | 30 | 2 |
| Greg Thompson | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-109 (Shahriar Nafees, 19.1 ov), 2-109 (Aftab Ahmed, 19.3 ov), 3-160 (Mohammad Ashraful, 32.2 ov), 4-167 (Shakib Al Hasan, 33.5 ov), 5-178 (Raqibul Hasan, 36.4 ov), 6-260 (Tamim Iqbal, 47.3 ov), 7-287 (Mashrafe Mortaza, 49.4 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | Shahriar Nafees (54) and Tamim Iqbal (48) | 109 | 115 |
| second | Aftab Ahmed (0) and Tamim Iqbal (0) | 0 | 2 |
| third | Mohammad Ashraful (22) and Tamim Iqbal (27) | 51 | 77 |
| fourth | Shakib Al Hasan (7) and Tamim Iqbal (0) | 7 | 9 |
| fifth | Tamim Iqbal (8) and Raqibul Hasan (2) | 11 | 17 |
| sixth | Mahmudullah (32) and Tamim Iqbal (45) | 82 | 66 |
| seventh | Mashrafe Mortaza (16) and Mahmudullah (11) | 27 | 13 |
| eighth | Mahmudullah (6) and Farhad Reza (0) | 6 | 2 |
IRELAND: 214 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Porterfield | run out (Abdur Razzak, Dhiman Ghosh) | 18 | 27 |
| Reinhardt Strydom | lbw b Mahmudullah | 37 | 57 |
| Eoin Morgan | c Aftab Ahmed b Mashrafe Mortaza | 12 | 14 |
| Niall O'Brien | c Aftab Ahmed b Abdur Razzak | 70 | 74 |
| Kevin O'Brien | b Shakib Al Hasan | 18 | 36 |
| Andre Botha | run out (Mashrafe Mortaza) | 2 | 3 |
| Alex Cusack | run out (Raqibul Hasan, Dhiman Ghosh) | 11 | 8 |
| Trent Johnston | run out (Dhiman Ghosh) | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle McCallan | c Farhad Reza b Shakib Al Hasan | 17 | 19 |
| Greg Thompson | st Dhiman Ghosh b Abdur Razzak | 2 | 19 |
| Dave Langford-Smith | not out | 13 | 15 |
Extras 14 · Total 214 all out
| Bowler (Bangladesh) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mashrafe Mortaza | 9 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Farhad Reza | 8 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Abdur Razzak | 8.3 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| Mahmudullah | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 10 | 1 | 46 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-34 (William Porterfield, 7.3 ov), 2-48 (Eoin Morgan, 10.5 ov), 3-87 (Reinhardt Strydom, 18.6 ov), 4-126 (Kevin O'Brien, 29.3 ov), 5-130 (Andre Botha, 30.2 ov), 6-154 (Alex Cusack, 33.1 ov), 7-154 (Trent Johnston, 33.2 ov), 8-190 (Kyle McCallan, 39.1 ov), 9-196 (Niall O'Brien, 41.2 ov), 10-214 (Greg Thompson, 45.3 ov)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | William Porterfield (18) and Reinhardt Strydom (14) | 34 | 44 |
| second | Eoin Morgan (12) and Reinhardt Strydom (1) | 14 | 20 |
| third | Niall O'Brien (19) and Reinhardt Strydom (15) | 39 | 49 |
| fourth | Niall O'Brien (19) and Kevin O'Brien (18) | 39 | 63 |
| fifth | Andre Botha (0) and Niall O'Brien (2) | 4 | 5 |
| sixth | Niall O'Brien (13) and Alex Cusack (11) | 24 | 17 |
| seventh | Trent Johnston (0) and Niall O'Brien (0) | 0 | 1 |
| eighth | Kyle McCallan (0) and Niall O'Brien (0) | 36 | 35 |
| ninth | Niall O'Brien (5) and Greg Thompson (0) | 6 | 11 |
| tenth | Greg Thompson (2) and Dave Langford-Smith (13) | 18 | 25 |
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