01/06Result
1st Match Group A, ICC Champions Trophy at London, Jun 1 2017
England won by 8 wkts (16b rem)
Player of the Match
Joe Root
Joe RootEngland
01/06Result
1st Match Group A, ICC Champions Trophy at London, Jun 1 2017
England won by 8 wkts (16b rem)
Player of the Match
Joe Root
Joe RootEngland

Match Day

2031dAndrew Miller at The Oval

Woakes side strain gives England a worry

Chris Woakes's participation in the remainder of England's Champions Trophy campaign could be in doubt, after he picked up a side strain during the tournament opener against Bangladesh at The Oval

2031dNagraj Gollapudi at The Oval

An imperfect but important Tamim ton

Tamim Iqbal showed composure and determination to be a batting anchor but a more aggressive approach, especially in the later stages of the innings, could have boosted Bangladesh's chances of a win

2031dNagraj Gollapudi

Mashrafe pragmatic about Bangladesh's chances

Bangladesh last played a series in England in 2010, but Mashrafe Mortaza, the captain, is hopeful his side will be able to continue the upward mobility, during the Champions Trophy, that has been the hallmark of his side in the recent past

Preview

Middle-order high

265

Previous most runs by England's 2nd & 3rd wkt partnerships in an ODI, v Ind at Lord's in 2002. That mark has been bettered in this game.

Perfect ten

10

No. of ODI centuries for Joe Root. Trescothick (12) and Morgan (10) are the others to score 10 or more centuries for England.

Roy's rough patch

5.66

Jason Roy's average in recent 6 ODIs, including this game. His scores have been - 0, 20, 1, 8, 4, 1. Last year at this venue, he scored 162 against Sri Lanka.

Maiden 300-plus

0

No. of 300-plus totals for Bangladesh against England, before this game. Their highest was 288 which came when chasing in October last year.

Different format

28.41

Tamim's average against England in ODIs, before this game. In Tests, he averages 61.33 against them. In 12 ODI inns, he has hit just one 50+ score.

Win toss, bowl first

4-0

England's win-loss record in the last 4 ODIs at The Oval when they won the toss. They bowled first all the times and also won the games - v Ind, WI, SA and SL.

Will they repeat?

2-0

Bangladesh's win-loss record against England in the last 2 meetings in ICC tournaments - in WC 2011 and WC 2015.

Solid Stand

141

Previous highest p'ship for B'desh in ODIs outside Asia, between Mushfiqur and Mahmudullah v Eng in 2015 WC. Tamim and Mushfiqur have crossed that today.

Golden period

5

No. of ODI centuries for Tamim Iqbal in 28 inns since WC 2015, including today's knock. Prior to that, he had made only 4 centuries from 140 ODI inns.

ICC Champions Trophy (ICC KnockOut)

Group A
TeamMWLPTNRR
ENG33061.045
BAN31130
AUS3012-0.992
NZ3021-1.058
Group B
TeamMWLPTNRR
IND32141.37
PAK3214-0.68
SA31220.167
SL3122-0.798