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South Africa won the toss at Oval in london and elected to bowl first. intention was to bowl bangladesh out earlier in the innings and win the match by maximum margin and with losing least amount of wickets. it did not go as planned for Proteas as both opening batsmen played really carefully. they were aiming to not lose a wicket carelessly. Tamim got out on 16 on the ball of Phehlukwayo. Suumya Sarkar stood firm on the wicket with Shakib on the other end of the wicket. they both stood quite well for some time when Sarkar lost his wicket to Morris on 42 of 30 balls. Mushfique was next batsman to come in. he stayed with Shakib on the wicket and both were ticking the scoreboard slowly. both scored 8 boundaries and Shakib also hit one short out of the park. This partnership of over 150 runs proved very well to the bengali tigers. Part 1 Highlights  Mithun came afterwards to bat in 36th over who was bowled out by Imran Tahir. he scored 21 off 21 balls. Mahmodullah 46 off 33 balls

Today was the beginning of cricket world cup 2019 in England and wales. First match was played between South Africa and Host England. It was played at historic cricket ground of Oval in London. Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to field against England.It was a fair sunny weather and the pitch was tough for batting as root said after the innings. Imran Tahir took the wicket of Jonny Bairstow on the second ball. Roy and Root stayed on the wicket for sometime as they stood over hundred runs partnership. Root scored 51 off 59 balls while Roy scored 54 runs on 53 balls. Morgan and stokes also played really well and scored another hundred runs partnership. Captain Morgan scored 57 and stokes scored 89 runs Ngidi took wicket of stokes when Amla caught him. There was no other significant innings in the match by any other player. South africa bowled really impressive as it is difficult to restrict England at this score in England. if we look at the recent series of England against

Batting Eggs Kane Williamson: with an average of 45 and total ODI runs of over 5500, he makes the one of best choices to be included in the world cup 2019 squad for new Zealand. his strike rate used be be very unimpressive but in recent times he improved that too in order for him to cope up with the current pace of cricket. his current strike rate is 82. His career also include 11 hundreds and 37 fifties. Henry Nicholls: He is very talented young Kiwi player who scored his highest of 124 and has 1 century and 8 fifties in his career. he has done so much for his country in his short career so far. he only played 41 ODI matches and already scored over thousand runs. his average is 35. Martin Guptill: He is one of most experienced cricket of Kiwi team in this world cup as he played 169 ODI matches. his average is 43 and strike rate of 87 makes him dangerous player. once he gets going at a bowler no one can stop him. it will be useful gun in this mega event because it is expected t

Everybody is waiting for the mega cricket event which is around the corner now. We will not have to wait for too long and count down starts now. Following is the schedule and timetable of the cricket world cup 2019. Date Match Details Time May 24, Fri Pak Vs Afg, 1st Warm up game at Bristol SL Vs SA, 2nd Warm up game at Cardiff 9:30 AM GMT 9:30 AM GMT May 25, Sat Eng Vs Aus, 3rd Warm up game at Southampton India Vs NZ, 4th Warm up game at Oval 9:30 AM GMT 9:30 AM GMT May 26, Sun SA Vs WI, 5th Warm up game at Bristol Pak Vs Ban 6th Warm up game at Cardiff 9:30 AM GMT 9:30 AM GMT May 27, Mon Eng Vs Afg, 8th Warm up game at Oval Aus Vs Sri, 7th Warm up game at Southampton 9:30 AM GMT 9:30 AM GMT May 28, Tue Ind Vs Ban, 10th Warm up game at Cardiff NZ Vs WI, 9th Warm up game at Bristol 9:30 AM GMT 9:30 AM GMT May 30, Thu Eng Vs SA, Match # 1 at Oval London 9:30 AM GMT May 31, Fri WI VS PAK, Match # 2 at Nottingham 9:30 AM GMT Jun

It was yet another great game of cricket played by rising tigers. this Bangladeshi team is improving its performance day by day and it will definitely create problems for other teams in the coming world cup in England. West indies played first after Bangladesh put them to bat first. West indies could only score 152 FOW 1 as match was interrupted by rain hope scored 74 and Ambris 69. Bangladesh was given target of  210 in 24 overs under D/L method. It was a big target for this team but they played exceptionally well later on in the innings. Tamim Iqbal could only score 18 and Shabbir got out on duck. Sarkar and Rahim stood good partnerhsip of over 70 runs for the team and this helped Bangladesh make their position strong. Sarkar scored 66 on 41 balls. his destroying innings was so crucial in the match and brought his team on winning steak. Mosaddek also scored quick 52 at the end on just 24 balls which lead to win of this game. Despite of his phenomenal performance Hope from