- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR11.2 great catch from Mooney. Tamim comes down the wicket and hits the ball high to long-on. Mooney gets under the ball and takes a good catch falling backwards. He just stays inside the rope. 94/25 the first wicket goes down! Its an attempted drive from Ashraful and the ball comes in a little. Takes the inside edge and the stumps get knocked over. 35/113.1 Stirling gets another wicket! Shakib comes down the wicket and looks to hit over the top. The ball turns and comes back in to hit the stumps. Great wicket for Ireland! 114/314.5 another one goes for Bangladesh. Its a short ball and Mushfiqur looks to pull the ball and it goes high in the air. Porterfield goes back from short mid-wicket and takes an easy catch 120/4Extras10 (b 4, lb 5, w 1)TOTAL190/5 (20 Overs, RR: 9.5)Fall of wickets: 1-35 (Mohammad Ashraful, 4.6 ov), 2-94 (Tamim Iqbal, 11.2 ov), 3-114 (Shakib Al Hasan, 13.1 ov), 4-120 (Mushfiqur Rahim, 14.5 ov), 5-154 (Mahmudullah, 16.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB WB Rankin 4 0 30 1 7.50 0 0 DT Johnston 4 0 23 0 5.75 0 0 MC Sorensen 4 0 42 2 10.50 0 0 AR Cusack 3 0 34 0 11.33 0 0 JF Mooney 1 0 14 0 14.00 0 0 PR Stirling 4 0 38 2 9.50 1 0
18/07Result
1st T20I, Bangladesh tour of Ireland and Netherlands at Belfast, Jul 18 2012
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
119/8 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
18/07Result
1st T20I, Bangladesh tour of Ireland and Netherlands at Belfast, Jul 18 2012
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
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![Ireland]( "Ireland")
119/8 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR3.4 Porterfield comes down the wicket and misses the ball. He is stumped by miles. He was looking good till then 32/14.2 looks to hit the ball to mid-off and takes a quick single, the throw comes in and hits the stumps. Stirling is out by a yard. Poor running there. 34/28.2 looks to pull the ball over the square leg boundary and doesnt quite time it. Ashraful takes an easy catch 56/38.3 the ball goes through Niall and its a smart bit of fielding to stump him. Hattrick ball to come 56/49.2 and another wicket goes down. Kevin played forward to the ball and it spun past the bat and hit the wicket. Ireland are in big trouble now! 56/510.4 Sunny gets another one. Mooney plays forward to the ball and it turns past the bat and hits the wickets. Its turning into a Sunny day for Bangladesh 60/613 there goes another one. Cusack looks to pull the ball through mid-wicket. He misses and Sunny hits. Ireland are going to do well to bat out the 20 overs here 64/714.3 Sunny gets his five for! Johnston goes for the same shot again and Razzak takes an easy catch on the rope 72/8Extras8 (lb 2, w 6)TOTAL119/8 (20 Overs, RR: 5.95)Did not bat: WB RankinFall of wickets: 1-32 (William Porterfield, 3.4 ov), 2-34 (Paul Stirling, 4.2 ov), 3-56 (Ed Joyce, 8.2 ov), 4-56 (Niall O'Brien, 8.3 ov), 5-56 (Kevin O'Brien, 9.2 ov), 6-60 (John Mooney, 10.4 ov), 7-64 (Alex Cusack, 12.6 ov), 8-72 (Trent Johnston, 14.3 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ WD NB Mashrafe Mortaza 4 0 36 0 9.00 1 0 Abul Hasan 3 0 27 0 9.00 0 0 Shakib Al Hasan 4 0 26 0 6.50 0 0 Abdur Razzak 4 0 9 2 2.25 2 0 Mahmudullah 1 0 6 0 6.00 1 0 Elias Sunny 4 1 13 5 3.25 0 0
Match Details
Toss
Ireland , elected to field first
Player Of The Match
Series result
Bangladesh led the 3-match series 1-0
Match number
Season
Hours of play (local time)
17.15 start, First Session 17.15-18.30, Interval 18.30-18.40 Second Session 18.40-19.55
Match days
18 July 2012 (20-over match)
T20I debut
Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Match Notes
- Shakib Al Hasan 50 off 29 balls, 8x4
- Ireland innings: 1x5 ball over (7th over, bowled by Abdur Razzak)
Match Coverage
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