The match was really shocking for the England team. They are out of the World Cup 2015 with the defeat in this match.
Bangladesh team lost their both openers very early giving catches in the slips. Then Mahmudullah & Soumaya Sarkar played well. They made a very good partnership between them . In the bowling of Chris Jordan the batsmen Soumaya Sarkar was dismissed. After that soon Shakib Al Hassan who was new to the crease also was dismissed. Mushfiqur Rahim & Mahmudullah played extremely well and helped the team to set a score of 276 runs. It was Mahmudullah's maiden ODI ton & 1st ton by a Bangladesh player in the World Cup which helped them. In the bowling Rubel Hossain was impressive. He took 4 important wickets and weakned the batting side of the the English team. They were bowled out for 260 only which helped the Bangladeshi team to qualify themselves in the Quarters of the World Cup.
The England team elected to bowl first after winning the toss. They were successful in taking quick wickets of Tamim Iqbal & Imrul Kyes. Then they managed to take another wickets but as & when they struck very well. It was in the 21st over wen the partnership between Soumaya Sarkar & Mahmudullah was broken. Chris Jordan was the man who took this wicket. Then Moeen Ali striked by taking the wicket of Shakib Al Hassan. Then they couldn't maintain a defendable score. They struggled a lot for the wickets later at 275 runs he bowled 50 overs. In the batting Ian Bell & Moeen Ali were impressive but Ali lost his wicket in a run out. Then Hales continued. After they scored some runs, all were dismissed. The captain of England side Morgan failed throughout the season without scoring much. He was dismissed. Chris Woakes & Jos Butler tried to make impressive runs in the match but they couldn't do so. Lastly they lost the match which fetched them out of the World Cup
Man of the Match was Mahmudullah for his good ton
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