England A cricket team in Bangladesh in 1999-2000
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The England A cricket
team toured Bangladesh in the 1999-2000 season and played five first-class matches including three against the Bangladesh national team.
The England A team was captained by Mark Alleyne
and included well-known players like Marcus Trescothick
, IanWard, James Kirtley
, Vikram Solanki
, Paul Franks
and Alamgir Sheriyar
.
The first and third matches against Bangladesh were drawn but England A won the second by 5 wickets.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
team toured Bangladesh in the 1999-2000 season and played five first-class matches including three against the Bangladesh national team.
The England A team was captained by Mark Alleyne
Mark Alleyne
Mark Wayne Alleyne MBE is an English all-round cricketer who made ten One Day International appearances for England between 1998/99 and 2000/01...
and included well-known players like Marcus Trescothick
Marcus Trescothick
Marcus Edward Trescothick MBE is an English cricketer. He plays first-class cricket for Somerset County Cricket Club, and represented England in 76 Test matches and 123 One Day Internationals. A left-handed opening batsman, he made his first-class debut for Somerset in 1993 and quickly established...
, IanWard, James Kirtley
James Kirtley
Robert James Kirtley is a former English Test cricketer, who was born on the 10 January 1975 in Eastbourne in the county of Sussex. He is a right arm fast to medium bowler and a right hand batsman. After prep school at St.Andrews School, Eastbourne, he was educated at Clifton College.-First ODI:His...
, Vikram Solanki
Vikram Solanki
Vikram Singh Solanki is an Indian-born English cricketer, who plays county cricket for Worcestershire. In 2007, he became the 24th Worcestershire batsman to pass 10,000 career runs for the county. He also captained Worcestershire from 2005 to 2010, before resigning mid-season...
, Paul Franks
Paul Franks
Paul John Franks is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England...
and Alamgir Sheriyar
Alamgir Sheriyar
Alamgir Sheriyar is an English cricket player. He is currently playing for Leicestershire.Sheriyar has had an impressive career taking over 600 wickets with his fast medium seam bowling...
.
The first and third matches against Bangladesh were drawn but England A won the second by 5 wickets.