Bangladesh beat Australia Bangladesh won by 5 wickets (with 4 balls remaining) - Australia vs Bangladesh, NatWest Series, 2nd Match Sophia Gardens, Cardiff June 18, 2005 Match Summary, Report

Habibul Bashar and Ashraful's 130-run partnership is BAN's highest for the 4th wicket in ODIs, breaking the record of 115 between Habibul Bashar and Sanuar Hossain

499

This is the highest match aggregate (499) involving teams Australia & Bangladesh in ODIs

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Scorecard summary

Australia • 249/5(50 overs)

77 (112)

3/69 (10)

54 (84)

1/33 (10)

Bangladesh • 250/5(49.2 overs)

100 (101)

2/41 (9.2)

47 (72)

1/40 (10)

49.2

Gillespie to Aftab, 1 run

49.1

Gillespie to Aftab, SIX runs

end of over 496 runs

BAN: 243/5CRR: 4.95 • RRR: 7.00

Mohammad Rafique9 (7b 2x4)

Aftab Ahmed14 (11b 2x4)

Glenn McGrath 10-1-43-0

Jason Gillespie 9-1-34-2

48.6

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McGrath to Mohammad Rafique, no run

48.5

•

McGrath to Mohammad Rafique, no run

48.4

McGrath to Aftab, 1 run

48.3

McGrath to Mohammad Rafique, 1 run

48.2

McGrath to Mohammad Rafique, FOUR runs

48.1

•

McGrath to Mohammad Rafique, no run

end of over 4810 runs • 1 wicket

BAN: 237/5CRR: 4.93 • RRR: 6.50

Aftab Ahmed13 (10b 2x4)

Mohammad Rafique4 (2b 1x4)

Jason Gillespie 9-1-34-2

Glenn McGrath 9-1-37-0

47.6

•

Gillespie to Aftab, no run

47.5

Gillespie to Aftab, FOUR runs

47.4

1lb

Gillespie to Mohammad Rafique, 1 leg bye

47.3

Gillespie to Mohammad Rafique, FOUR runs

47.2

1lb

Gillespie to Aftab, 1 leg bye

47.1

Gillespie to Ashraful, OUT

Mohammad Ashraful c Hogg b Gillespie 100 (101b 11x4 0x6 118m) SR: 99

end of over 479 runs

BAN: 227/4CRR: 4.82 • RRR: 7.66

Mohammad Ashraful100 (100b 11x4)

Aftab Ahmed9 (7b 1x4)

Glenn McGrath 9-1-37-0

Jason Gillespie 8-1-26-1

46.6

McGrath to Ashraful, 1 run

46.5

McGrath to Ashraful, 2 runs

46.4

McGrath to Aftab, 1 run

46.3

McGrath to Ashraful, 1 run

46.2

•

McGrath to Ashraful, no run

46.1

McGrath to Ashraful, FOUR runs

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Match details

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Toss	Australia, elected to bat first
Series	NatWest Series Bangladesh tour of England
Season	2005
Player Of The Match	Mohammad Ashraful
Match number	ODI no. 2250
Match days	(50-over match)
Umpires	Billy Bowden David Shepherd
TV Umpire	Mark Benson
Match Referee	Jeff Crowe
Points	Bangladesh 5, Australia 1

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Bangladesh Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
Javed Omar	caught	19	51
Nafees Iqbal	caught	8	21
Tushar Imran	caught	24	35
Mohammad Ashraful	caught	100	101
Habibul Bashar	run out	47	72
Aftab Ahmed	not out	21	13
Mohammad Rafique	not out	9	7
Extras	(b 1, lb 11, nb 4, w 6)
Total	250(5 wkts; 49.2 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	M	R	W	Econ
GD McGrath	10	1	43	0	4.3 (2 nb)
JN Gillespie	9.2	1	41	2	4.39
MS Kasprowicz	10	0	40	1	4 (2 nb)
GB Hogg	9	0	52	1	5.77
MJ Clarke	6	0	38	0	6.33
MEK Hussey	5	0	24	0	4.8

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	16	Javed Omar	Nafees Iqbal
2nd	34	Javed Omar	Tushar Imran
3rd	21	Javed Omar	Mohammad Ashraful
4th	130	Habibul Bashar	Mohammad Ashraful
5th	23	Mohammad Ashraful	Aftab Ahmed
6th	22	Mohammad Rafique	Aftab Ahmed

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NatWest Series

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG	6	4	1	26	1.382
AUS	6	3	2	22	0.886
BAN	6	1	5	6	-2.007

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