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Ireland v Bangladesh, Tri-nation series, Malahide

High spirits, dampening weather

Bangladesh's fans made their presence felt by turning up in good numbers
Bangladesh's fans made their presence felt by turning up in good numbers•Getty Images
Sabbir Rahman popped a catch to third man to fall for a three-ball duck
Sabbir Rahman popped a catch to third man to fall for a three-ball duck•Getty Images/Sportsfile
Then the rain came down in Malahide and forced the players off the field. They did not get back on, play abandoned after just 31.1 overs
Then the rain came down in Malahide and forced the players off the field. They did not get back on, play abandoned after just 31.1 overs•Getty Images/Sportsfile
Ireland's pacers, led by Peter Chase, made use of a green pitch to rattle Bangladesh after electing to field
Ireland's pacers, led by Peter Chase, made use of a green pitch to rattle Bangladesh after electing to field•Getty Images/Sportsfile
Tamim Iqbal held firm and mounted a recovery through a half-century
Tamim Iqbal held firm and mounted a recovery through a half-century•Getty Images/Sportsfile
Along with Mahmudullah, Tamim put on an unbroken 87-run stand, lifting Bangladesh from 70 for 4 to 157 for 4
Along with Mahmudullah, Tamim put on an unbroken 87-run stand, lifting Bangladesh from 70 for 4 to 157 for 4•Getty Images/Sportsfile