WC 2015 – Game 33 – Bangladesh vs England at Adelaide on 09.03.15 – Bangladesh won by 15 runs
Bangladesh’s win over England in this game kept England out of contention for a Quarter final berth in WC 2015
Mahmudullah scored 103 in this game to provide the 153rd occasion of a batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup. It also provides the first occasion of a Bangladesh batsman scoring a hundred in the World Cup. The previous best by a Bangladesh batsman in the World Cup was 95 by Tamim Iqbal against Scotland at Nelson on 05.03.15
Mahmudullah’s 103 in this game represent his highest World Cup score. His previous best was 65 against Scotland at Nelson on 05.03.15.
Mushfiqur Rahim scored 89 in this game to provide the 84th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the World Cup. It also provides the fourth occasion of a Bangaldesh wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the World Cup. It is interesting to note that all the four fifties are scored by Mushfiqur Rahim
Mushfiqur Rahim’s 89 in this game represent his highest World Cup score. His previous best was 71 against Afghanistan at Canberra on 18.02.15.
JC Butler scored 65 in this game to provide the 85th occasion of a wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the World Cup. It also provides the fifth occasion of a England wicket keeper batsman scoring a fifty in the World Cup.
Mushfiqur Rahim scored 89 and JC Butler scored 65 in this game to provide the fifth occasion of rival wicket keeper batsmen scoring fifties in a World Cup game.
Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur Rahim added 141 runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the 248th occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the 23rd occasion of batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fifth wicket in the World Cup.
Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur Rahim added 141 runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the third occasion of Bangladesh batsmen posting a three figure partnership in the World Cup. It also provides the second occasion of Bangladesh batsmen posting a three figure partnership for the fifth wicket in the World Cup.
Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur Rahim added 141 runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership by Bangladesh batsmen for any wicket in the World Cup. The previous best was 139 runs for the second wicket between Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah vs Scotland at Nelson on 05.03.15
Mahmudullah and Mushfiqur Rahim added 141 runs for the fifth wicket in this game to provide the record partnership by Bangladesh batsmen for fifth wicket in the World Cup. The previous best was 114 runs partnership between Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim vs Afghanistan at Canberra on 18.02.15
Mahmudullah was dismissed run out for 103 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a batsman dismissed run out after scoring a hundred in the World Cup. All such occasions are listed below. Mahmudullah was the first Bangladesh batsman to be dismissed run out after scoring a hundred in the World Cup
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Date |
| 1 | KWR Fletcher | 131 | 1 | Eng | NZl | Nottingham | 11.06.75 |
| 2 | DC Boon | 100 | 2 | Aus | NZl | Auckland | 22.02.92 |
| 3 | ME Waugh | 126 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Mumbai | 27.02.96 |
| 4 | SR Tendulkar | 137 | 1 | Ind | Srl | Delhi | 02.03.96 |
| 5 | RT Ponting | 102 | 1 | Aus | Win | Jaipur | 04.03.96 |
| 6 | R Dravid | 145 | 1 | Ind | Srl | Taunton | 26.05.99 |
| 7 | KJ O’Brien | 113 | 2 | Ire | Eng | Bangalore | 02.03.11 |
| 8 | AB de Villiers | 134 | 1 | RSA | Net | Mohali | 03.03.11 |
| 9 | AJ Finch | 135 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 14.02.15 |
| 10 | Mahmudullah | 103 | 1 | Ban | Eng | Adelaide | 09.03.15 |
Mahmudullah was dismissed run out for 103 in this game to provide the third occasion of a batsman dismissed run out after scoring a hundred against England in the World Cup. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Date |
| 1 | KJ O’Brien | 113 | 2 | Ire | Eng | Bangalore | 02.03.11 |
| 2 | AJ Finch | 135 | 1 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 14.02.15 |
| 3 | Mahmudullah | 103 | 1 | Ban | Eng | Adelaide | 09.03.15 |
Rubel Hossain captured 4 for 53 in this game to provide the 182nd occasion of a bowler capturing four or more wickets in a World Cup game. It also provides the 128th occasion of a bowler capturing exact four wickets in the World Cup
Rubel Hossain captured 4 for 53 in this game to provide the third occasion of a Bangladesh bowler capturing four or more wickets in a World Cup game. It also provides the third occasion of a Bangladesh bowler capturing exact four wickets in the World Cup. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Oppn | Ground | Date |
| 1 | Mashrafe Mortaza | 9.3 | 2 | 38 | 4 | 1 | Ind | Port of Spain | 17.03.07 |
| 2 | Shafiul Islam | 8.0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 2 | Ire | Dhaka | 25.02.11 |
| 3 | Rubel Hossain | 9.3 | 0 | 53 | 4 | 2 | Eng | Adelaide | 09.03.15 |
Bangladesh beat England by 15 runs in this game. It is Bangladesh’s second win against England in the World Cup. In 2011, Bangladesh had prevailed over England by two wickets at Chittagong on 11.03.11