ICC World Twenty20, 7th Match, Group A: Bangladesh v Ireland at Nottingham, Jun 8, 2009

Niall O'Brien was named Man of the Match


Ireland gave shock for Bangladesh and put them out of competion.

Days Review :

This is another crutial match for bangladesh and for ireland this is opening match of this tournment.This will decide bangladesh's future of this tournment.And they came to bat and disappoint all the fans with there less total of 137.When oponents cam to chase they had early loss of wicket and they got some confidence but who came at first down NJ O'Brien he scores 40 of 25 balls that was a great innings take the side to a comfortable win and confirm there super 8 berth and put bangladesh out of the competion.

Score Details :

Bangladesh 137/8 (20/20 ov)

Scotland 138/4 (18.2/20 ov)

Man of the Match : Niall O'Brien(40 off 25 balls)

Bangladesh squad
Mohammad Ashraful*, Abdur Razzak, Junaid Siddique, Mahmudullah, Mashrafe Mortaza, Mithun Ali, Mushfiqur Rahim†, Naeem Islam, Raqibul Hasan, Rubel Hossain, Shahadat Hossain, Shamsur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan, Syed Rasel, Tamim Iqbal

Ireland squad
WTS Porterfield*, AC Botha, JP Bray, P Connell, AR Cusack, DT Johnston, WK McCallan, JF Mooney, KJ O'Brien, NJ O'Brien†, WB Rankin, PR Stirling, RM West, AR White, GC Wilson†