Bangladeshi national cricket team in England in the 2005 season

The tour of the Bangladeshi national cricket team to England in the 2005 season took place from May 26 to June 5, 2005. The international cricket tour was part of the 2005 international cricket season and included two tests . England won the Test Series 2–0.

prehistory

It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 2003/04 season in Bangladesh .

Stages

Chester-le-Street London (Lord's)

Tour venues

The following stages were designated as the venue for the tour and announced on June 23, 2004.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
Emirates Durham	Chester-le-Street	17,000	2nd test
Lord's Cricket Ground	London	30,000	1st test

Squad lists

Bangladesh named their squad on March 30, 2005. England named their squad on May 15, 2005.

test
England	Bangladesh
Michael Vaughan ( K ) Gareth Batty Ian Bell Andrew Flintoff Stephen Harmison Matthew Hoggard Geraint Jones ( wk ) Simon Jones Andrew Strauss Graham Thorpe Marcus Trescothick	Habibul Bashar ( K ) Aftab Ahmed Anwar Hossain Javed Omar Khaled Mashud wk Mashrafe Mortaza Mohammad Ashraful Mohammad Rafique Mushfiqur Rahim Nafees Iqbal Shahadat Hossain Tapash Baisya

Tour matches

May 10-12 scorecard	Cambridge	Bangladeshis 381 (109.1) & 246-4d (64)	-	British Universities 238 (67.5)
		draw

May 15-17 scorecard	Hove	Sussex 549-7d (116.5) & 196 (63.2)	-	Bangladeshis 127 (47)
		Sussex wins with one innings and 226 runs

May 20-22 Scorecard	Northampton	Northamptonshire 230-6d (49)	-	Pakistan 309-7d (70)
		draw

Testing

First test in London

May 26-28 Scorecard	London (Lord's)	Bangladesh 108 (38.2) & 159 (39.5)	-	England 528-3d (112)
		England won with one innings and 261 runs

Second test in Chester-le-Street

3rd - 5th June scorecard	Chester-le-Street	Bangladesh 104 (39.5) & 316 (72.5)	-	England 447-3d (78)
		England won with one innings and 27 runs

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

Testing
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Marcus Trescothick	England	2	2	345	172.50	194	2	0
Ian Bell	England	2	2	227		162 *	1	1
Michael Vaughan	England	2	2	164	82.00	120	1	0
Javed Omar	Bangladesh	2	4th	155	38.75	71	0	1
Aftab Ahmed	Bangladesh	2	4th	140	46.66	82 *	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Matthew Hoggard	England	2	50.1	14th	12.92	5/73	1	0
Steve Harmison	England	2	53.5	10	20.10	5/38	1	0
Andrew Flintoff	England	2	36.5	9	15.33	3/44	0	0
Simon Jones	England	2	35	5	21.60	3/29	0	0
Mashrafe Mortaza	Bangladesh	2	51	4th	49.50	2/91	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
test	Javed Omar Marcus Trescothick

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1st test	Marcus Trescothick
2nd test	Matthew Hoggard

Web links

• Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Twenty20 international confirmed for 2005 Ashes ( English ) Cricinfo. June 23, 2004. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
2. ↑ Kapali omitted from 20-man training squad ( English ) Cricinfo. March 30, 2005. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
3. ^ No room for Pietersen in England squad ( English ) Cricinfo. May 15, 2005. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
4. ↑ Records / Bangladesh in England Test Series, 2005 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved December 20, 2016.
5. ↑ Records / Bangladesh in England Test Series, 2005 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved December 20, 2016.