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Bangladesh U-15 Boys Rout Senior Women by 87 Runs in World Cup Tune-Up

The defeat raises fresh doubts about the side’s readiness for next month’s ODI World Cup.

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Overview

  • The U-15 boys beat Bangladesh Women’s Red by 87 runs on August 20 in Dhaka during a three-team domestic one-day event.
  • The boys posted 182 before bowling the senior side out for 94 in 38 overs.
  • Captain Nigar Sultana’s team remains on schedule for two warm-up matches in Colombo ahead of the World Cup starting September 30.
  • A clip of the boys celebrating the final wicket went viral, intensifying scrutiny of the result online.
  • Reports from the match indicate only four Bangladesh batters reached double figures, with opener Sharmin Sultana top-scoring with 20.