Indian national cricket team in Bangladesh in the 2004/05 season

The tour of the Indian national cricket team to Bangladesh in the 2004/05 season took place from December 10th to 27th, 2004. The international cricket tour was part of the 2004/05 international cricket season and included two tests and three ODIs . India won the Test Series 2–0 and the ODI Series 2–1.

prehistory

Bangladesh previously played a tour against New Zealand , India against South Africa . The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in Bangladesh in the 2000/01 season . The start of the tour had to be postponed for a day after there was a terror threat against the players.

Stages

Chittagong (MAS) Dhaka (BNS)

Tour venues

The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
MA Aziz Stadium	Chittagong	30,000	2. test; 1. ODI
Bangabandhu National Stadium	Dhaka	36,000	1st test; 2nd & 3rd ODI

Squad lists

Bangladesh named its roster on November 17, 2004. India named its roster on December 1, 2004.

test		ODI
Bangladesh	India	Bangladesh	India
Habibul Bashar ( K ) Aftab Ahmed Javed Omar Manjural Islam Khaled Mashud ( wk ) Mashrafe Mortaza Mohammad Ashraful Mohammad Rafique Mushfiqur Rahmann Nafees Iqbal Nazmul Hossain Rajin Saleh Talha Jubair Tapash Baisya	Sourav Ganguly ( K ) Rahul Dravid Gautam Gambhir Harbhajan Singh Dinesh Karthik ( wk ) Zaheer Khan Anil Kumble VVS Laxman Irfan Pathan Virender Sehwag Sachin Tendulkar	Habibul Bashar ( K ) Aftab Ahmed Khaled Mahmud Khaled Mashud ( wk ) Mashrafe Mortaza Mohammad Ashraful Mohammad Rafique Mushfiqur Rahmann Nafees Iqbal Nazmul Hossain Rajin Saleh Tapash Baisya	Sourav Ganguly ( K ) Ajit Agarkar MS Dohni ( wk ) Rahul Dravid Harbhajan Singh Mohammad Kaif Murali Kartik Zaheer Khan Dinesh Mongia Irfan Pathan Virender Sehwag Joginder Sharma Sridharan Sriram Sachin Tendulkar Yuvraj Singh

Testing

First test in Dhaka

December 10-13 Scorecard	Dhaka (BNS)	Bangladesh 184 (57.5) & 202 (53.2)	-	India 526 (136.4)
		India wins with one innings and 140 runs

Second test in Chittagong

December 17-20 scorecard	Chittagong (MAS)	India 540 (148.2) & 124 (26.4)	-	Bangladesh 333 (91)
		India wins with one innings and 83 runs

One-day internationals

First ODI in Chittagong

December 23 Scorecard	Chittagong (MAS)	India 245-8 (50)	-	Bangladesh 234-8 (50)
		India wins with 11 runs

Second ODI in Dhaka

December 26 Scorecard	Dhaka (BNS)	Bangladesh 229-9 (50)	-	India 214 (47.5)
		Bangladesh wins with 15 runs

Third ODI in Dhaka

December 27 Scorecard	Dhaka (BNS)	India 348-5 (50)	-	Bangladesh 257-9 (50)
		India wins with 91 runs

statistics

The following cricket statistics were obtained on this tour.

Testing
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Sachin Tendulkar	India	2	2	284	284.00	248 *	1	0
Mohammad Ashraful	Bangladesh	2	4th	221	110.50	158 *	1	1
Gautam Gambhir	India	2	2	174	87.00	139	1	0
Rahul Dravid	India	2	2	160	80.00	160	1	0
Sourav Ganguly	India	2	2	159	79.50	88	0	2
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Irfan Pathan	India	2	63	18th	11.88	6/51	3	1
Anil Kumble	India	2	56.5	10	14.40	4/55	0	0
Mohammad Rafique	Bangladesh	2	90	6th	44.83	4/156	0	0
Mashrafe Mortaza	Bangladesh	2	57	5	37.00	3/60	0	0
Zaheer Khan	India	2	52.2	5	43.00	2/51	0	0

ODIs
Batting
player	team	Games	Innings	Runs	Average	HS	100s	50s
Mohammad Kaif	India	3	3	158	79.00	80	0	1
Rahul Dravid	India	2	2	113	56.50	60	0	2
Aftab Ahmed	Bangladesh	3	3	106	35.33	67	0	1
Rajin Saleh	Bangladesh	3	3	96	32.00	82	0	1
Yuvraj Singh	India	3	3	94	31.33	69	0	1
bowling
player	team	Games	Overs	Wickets	Average	BBI	5W	10W
Ajit Agarkar	India	3	26th	6th	19.00	2/31	0	0
Khaled Mahmud	Bangladesh	3	29.5	6th	24.16	3/62	0	0
Sachin Tendulkar	India	2	9	4th	13.50	4/54	0	0
Sridharan Sriram	India	2	19th	4th	20.00	3/43	0	0
Tapash Baisya	Bangladesh	2	20th	4th	25.50	2/35	0	0
Mohammad Rafique	Bangladesh	3	30th	4th	39.75	2/57	0	0

Player of the Series

The following players were honored as Player of the Series .

series	Player of the Series
test	Irfan Pathan
ODI	Mohammad Kaif

Player of the Match

The following players were recognized as Player of the Match .

game	Player of the Match
1st test	Irfan Pathan
2nd test	Mohammad Ashraful
1. ODI	Mohammad Kaif
2. ODI	Mashrafe Mortaza
3. ODI	Virender Sehwag

Web links

• The series on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ India's tour of Bangladesh delayed ( English ) Cricinfo. December 6, 2004. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
2. ↑ Indian government gives green light to Bangladesh tour ( English ) Cricinfo. December 7, 2004. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
3. ↑ Sanwar Hossain recalled by Bangladesh ( English ) Cricinfo. November 17, 2004. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
4. ↑ Gagandeep Singh in Indian squad for Bangladesh ( English ) Cricinfo. December 1, 2004. Retrieved December 25, 2016.
5. ↑ Records / India in Bangladesh Test Series, 2004/05 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
6. ↑ Records / India in Bangladesh Test Series, 2004/05 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
7. ↑ Records / India in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2004/05 / Most runs ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
8. ↑ Records / India in Bangladesh ODI Series, 2004/05 / Most wickets ( English ) Cricinfo. Retrieved January 13, 2017.