Bangladesh register their first win in the triangular T20 tournament - Cricket News Roundup – Part 1 – June 22, 2012
Bangladesh on Thursday, registered their first win in the three-nation T20 tournament on defeating hosts Zimbabwe by six wickets, successfully chasing a target of 150 runs at Harare Sports Club.
While from http://www.senore.com/Cricket/H-Masakadza-c1517 was the highest scorer with an innings of 56 runs to his name.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mashrafe-Mortaza-c1917, who took two wickets in his four overs and conceded 28 runs was named as the Player of the Match.
Nonetheless, Bangladesh, still stand at the bottom of the points table as Zimbabwe are currently at the top with two wins from three game and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757 at second place with a win from two games.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mohammad-Hafeez-c76898, is banking on his young players to come through in the forthcoming Test series against hosts Sri Lanka, after losing the ODI series by 3-1.
Hafeez, who will be leading the team in the first Test at Galle after regular skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Misbah-ul-Haq-c1972 was slapped a ban for one match due to slow over rate, said, “Misbah's calm influence will be missed, but it is a great honour to lead my country in Test cricket and I am ready for the challenge, Test cricket demands discipline. Everyone plays a role in it, not just the captain. We will be inspired by the good work we have done in the longer format over the past few years."
Visa issues have caused a delay in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Shahid-Afridi-c2482’s return to county side Hampshire for the ongoing Friends Life T20 tournament.
According to sources, Afridi, who was to join Hampshire at the end of Pakistan’s ODI series against http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013.
Hampshire manager Giles White while talking to BBC Radio said, “There is no finger pointing. It is just the way it has worked out with the border agency and certain issues that have cropped up."
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