Bangladesh is a country that has made significant strides in the world of cricket in recent years. Despite facing some tough losses, the team has also celebrated some memorable victories. In this article, we will take a look at some of the team records in Bangladesh, focusing on their greatest loss margins by balls remaining.
Number | Balls Remaining | Margin (by runs) | Versus | Venue |
1 | 264 | 10 | New Zealand | New Zealand |
2 | 229 | 10 | Sri Lanka | Bangladesh |
3 | 228 | 10 | South Africa | South Africa |
4 | 226 | 9 | West Indies | Bangladesh |
5 | 206 | 8 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka |
Against Sri Lanka in 2002
One of the most significant losses for Bangladesh came in a match against Sri Lanka in 2002. The match was held in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, as part of the ICC Champions Trophy. Sri Lanka batted first and put up a massive total of 302 for 7 in their 50 overs. In response, Bangladesh was bundled out for just 112 in 34.1 overs. This meant that Sri Lanka won the match by a massive margin of 100 balls remaining.
Against South Africa in 2003
Another one of Bangladesh’s biggest losses came in a match against South Africa in 2003. The match was held in East London as part of the ICC World Cup. South Africa batted first and put up a total of 306 for 6 in their 50 overs. In response, Bangladesh was bowled out for just 160 in 44.3 overs. This meant that South Africa won the match by a massive margin of 94 balls remaining.
Against India in 2004
Bangladesh suffered another massive defeat in a match against India in 2004. The match was held in Dhaka, and India batted first, putting up a total of 330 for 6 in their 50 overs. In response, Bangladesh was bowled out for just 229 in 46.2 overs. This meant that India won the match by a massive margin of 80 balls remaining.
Against West Indies in 2002
In a match against the West Indies in 2002, Bangladesh suffered another huge defeat. The match was held in Kingstown, and the West Indies batted first, putting up a total of 291 for 6 in their 50 overs. In response, Bangladesh was bowled out for just 124 in 36.5 overs. This meant that the West Indies won the match by a massive margin of 79 balls remaining.
Against Sri Lanka in 2007
Another significant loss for Bangladesh came in a match against Sri Lanka in 2007. The match was held in Port of Spain as part of the ICC World Cup. Sri Lanka batted first and put up a massive total of 318 for 4 in their 50 overs. In response, Bangladesh was bowled out for just 112 in 37 overs. This meant that Sri Lanka won the match by a massive margin of 78 balls remaining.
Conclusion
Bangladesh has faced some significant losses in its cricketing history. The matches mentioned above are some of the most significant losses, where Bangladesh was defeated by a large margin in terms of balls remaining. Despite these losses, Bangladesh has also had some memorable victories and has continued to make strides in the world of cricket.
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