England start BD tour

Published October 13, 2003

DHAKA, Oct 12: Opener Marcus Trescothick guided England to 106 for one at the end of the first day of their opening three-day tour match against Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President’s XI on Sunday.

Trescothick was not out on 49 runs, facing 100 balls and hitting five fours and a six. Mark Butcher was not out on 11.

Scoreboard

ENGLAND (1st Innings):

M.E. Trescothick not out 49

M.P. Vaughan c A. Hossain b A.H. Munir 36

M.A. Butcher not out 11

EXTRAS (B-1, LB-1, W-2, NB-6) 10

TOTAL (for one wkt, 37 overs) 106

FALL OF WKT: 1-77.

TO BAT: N. Hussain, G.P. Thorpe, G.J. Batty, R. Clarke, C.M.W. Read, A.F. Giles, S.J. Harmison, M.J. Hoggard.

BOWLING (to-date): Anwar Hossain Munir 10-2-28-1 (3nb, 1w); Gazi Alamgir 6-2-24-0 (1w); Mushfiqur Rahman 8-3-17-0 (3nb); Enamul Haque Jr 10-3-25-0; Abul Bashar 3-0-10-0.—Reuters