Bangladeshi cricket team in Ireland and Netherlands in 2012

The Bangladesh national cricket team toured Ireland for a 3 match Twenty20 series held in Belfast against Ireland.[1] The Bangladesh team then travelled to the Netherlands for a T20I match each against Scotland and the Netherlands.[2]

Squads

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T20Is
 Bangladesh[3]  Ireland[4]  Scotland[5]  Netherlands[6]
  Mushfiqur Rahim (c) & (wk) William Porterfield (c) Gordon Drummond (c) Peter Borren (c)
  Mahmudullah Alex Cusack Richie Berrington Ahsan Malik
  Tamim Iqbal George Dockrell Calvin Burnett Wesley Barresi
  Mohammad Ashraful Trent Johnston Kyle Coetzer Tom Cooper
  Junaid Siddique Ed Joyce Josh Davey Tom de Grooth
  Jahurul Islam John Mooney Alasdair Evans Tim Gruijters
  Shakib Al Hasan Tim Murtagh Ryan Flannigan Tom Heggelman
  Nasir Hossain Kevin O'Brien Gordon Goudie Mudassar Bukhari
  Ziaur Rahman Niall O'Brien Majid Haq Pieter Seelaar
  Elias Sunny Andrew Poynter Calum MacLeod Shahbaz Bashir
  Abdur Razzak Boyd Rankin Preston Mommsen Michael Swart
  Mashrafe Mortaza Max Sorensen Jan Stander Eric Szwarczynski
  Shafiul Islam Paul Stirling Craig Wallace (wk) Timm van der Gugten
  Nazmul Hossain Andrew White
  Abul Hasan Gary Wilson (wk)

In Ireland

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Bangladeshi cricket team in Ireland in 2012
 
  Bangladesh Ireland
Dates 18 July 2012 – 21 July
Captains Mushfiqur Rahim William Porterfield
Twenty20 International series
Results Bangladesh won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Mohammad Ashraful (77) Gary Wilson (100)
Most wickets Elias Sunny (8) Paul Stirling (5)

All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+1).

1st Warm-up Match

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16 July
11:30
Scorecard
Ireland XI 
103/6 (20 overs)
v
Bangladeshis 
107/3 (14.2 overs)
Nigel Jones 41* (26)
Mashrafe Mortaza 3/14 (4 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahim 40 (25)
Stuart Thompson 2/23 (3 overs)
Bangladeshis won by 7 wickets
The Green, Comber
Umpires: Alan Neill and Michael Ross
  • Ireland XI won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd Warm-up Match

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16 July
16:00
Scorecard
Bangladeshis 
164/5 (20 overs)
v
NCU President's XI
61/5 (13.2 overs)
Mohammad Ashraful 52* (49)
Gary Kidd 2/43 (4 overs)
Andrew White 19* (23)
Elias Sunny 2/7 (3 overs)
Bangladeshis won by 48 runs (D/L method)
The Green, Comber
Umpires: Alan Neill and Michael Ross
  • Bangladeshis won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Rain shortened the play to give NCU President's XI a target of 110 from 13.2 overs.

T20I Series - Bangladesh v Ireland

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1st T20I

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18 July
17:00
Scorecard
 Bangladesh
190/5 (20 overs)
v
Ireland 
119/8 (20 overs)
Shakib Al Hasan 57 (33)
Paul Stirling 2/38 (4 overs)
Gary Wilson 41* (36)
Elias Sunny 5/13 (4 overs)
Bangladesh won by 71 runs
Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Richard Smith
Player of the match: Elias Sunny
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
  • Two heavy showers (rain) delayed the start by 30 minutes. Match started at 17:30 with no loss of overs.
  • T20I debuts: Abul Hasan, Elias Sunny and Ziaur Rahman (BAN). Elias Sunny became the first cricketer to win Man of the Match awards on debut in two formats. (Test and T20I) and became first Bangladeshi bowler to take 5 wickets haul in T20I debut.[7]Abdur Razzak bowled a 5-ball over in 7th over and it was first time in international T20 cricket.

2nd T20I

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20 July
17:00
Scorecard
 Bangladesh
146/6 (20 overs)
v
Ireland 
145/6 (20 overs)
Nasir Hossain 50* (33)
Max Sorensen 2/34 (4 overs)
Ed Joyce 41 (44)
Elias Sunny 2/18 (4 overs)
Bangladesh won by 1 run.
Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Richard Smith
Player of the match: Nasir Hossain
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
  • With this match Bangladesh gets a place in the ICC T20 rankings in 6th position.

3rd T20I

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21 July
16:00
Scorecard
Ireland 
140/8 (20 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
141/8 (20 overs)
William Porterfield 28 (22)
Mashrafe Mortaza 4/19 (4 overs)
Tamim Iqbal 39 (37)
Paul Stirling 3/21 (4 overs)
Bangladesh won by 2 wickets.
Civil Service Cricket Club Ground, Belfast
Umpires: Mark Hawthorne and Richard Smith
Player of the match: Mashrafe Mortaza
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to bat.
  • T20I debuts: Tim Murtagh. Bangladesh whitewashes a cricket team first time in T20 international cricket. Bangladesh jumps to 4th position in ICC T20 rankings.

In Netherlands

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Bangladeshi cricket team in Netherlands in 2012
 
  Bangladesh Scotland
Date 24 July 2012
Captains Mushfiqur Rahim Gordon Drummond
Twenty20 International series

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).

T20I Series - Bangladesh v Scotland

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Only T20I

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24 July
16:00
Scorecard
Bangladesh 
128/10
v
 Scotland
162/7
Shakib Al Hasan 31 (29)
Josh Davey 3/23 (4 overs)
Richie Berrington 100 (58)
Mashrafe Mortaza 2/22 (4 overs)
Scotland won by 34 runs
Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague
Umpires: Ian Ramage (Sco) and Richard Smith (Ire)
Bangladeshi cricket team in Netherlands in 2012
 
  Bangladesh Netherlands
Dates 25 July 2012 – 26 July 2012
Captains Mushfiqur Rahim Peter Borren
Twenty20 International series

T20I Series - Bangladesh v Netherlands

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1st T20I

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25 July
16:00
Scorecard
v
 Bangladesh
145/2
Michael Swart 57 (41)
Mashrafe Mortaza 2/23 (4 overs)
Tamim Iqbal 69 (53)
Timm van der Gugten 1/7 (1 over)
Bangladesh won by 8 wickets
Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague
Umpires: Ian Ramage (Sco) and Richard Smith (Ire)
  • Netherlands won the toss and elected to bat

2nd T20I

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26 July
14:00
Scorecard
v
 Bangladesh
128/10
Michael Swart 61 (49)
Abdur Razzak 2/23 (4 overs)
Tamim Iqbal 50 (46)
Timm van der Gugten 3/18 (4 overs)
Netherlands won by 1 wicket
Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague
Umpires: Ian Ramage (Sco) and Richard Smith (Ire)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat

References

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  1. ^ "Bangladesh to play T20 series in Ireland". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh to play T20s in Netherlands". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Shakib, Shafiul return for Ireland T20s". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Rankin returns for Bangladesh T20s". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Only T20I: Bangladesh v Scotland at The Hague, Jul 24,2012". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  6. ^ "Netherlands Squad - Netherlands Squad - Bangladesh tour of Ireland and Netherlands, 2012 Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Sunny's five gives Bangladesh bright start". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2012.