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Improving Bangladesh seek gains amid rain threat
A full-strength India take on an improving Bangladesh in the format both teams take to best, and there are reserve days.
ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 / Ireland, UAE seek to keep shop window open
Ireland and the UAE represent two sides of the Associate coin. The Irish have emerged as the tightest unit outside the Full Members, many of their players fully professional via the English system, and their record at ICC events conspicuous for its gallantry. The UAE are a little more problematic, having never won a World Cup match in two appearances 19 years apart, their ranks occupied by journeymen amateurs of largely subcontinental origin.
ICC CRICKET WORLD CUP 2015 / Batting reshuffle a needless complication
The 10,000-plus people who turned up to create a raucous atmosphere in Canberra gave Bangladesh a little taste of home. But the players were far from known conditions against Afghanistan and will be even further away in Brisbane
Improving Bangladesh seek gains amid rain threat
A full-strength India take on an improving Bangladesh in the format both teams take to best, and there are reserve days.
Ireland, UAE seek to keep shop window open
Ireland and the UAE represent two sides of the Associate coin. The Irish have emerged as the tightest unit outside the Full Members, many of their players fully professional via the English system, and their record at ICC events conspicuous for its gallantry. The UAE are a little more problematic, having never won a World Cup match in two appearances 19 years apart, their ranks occupied by journeymen amateurs of largely subcontinental origin.
Batting reshuffle a needless complication
The 10,000-plus people who turned up to create a raucous atmosphere in Canberra gave Bangladesh a little taste of home. But the players were far from known conditions against Afghanistan and will be even further away in Brisbane
