Ireland lost two wickets inside the powerplay as they ended the first ten overs with 39 runs on the board in pursuit of Bangladesh’s 246 for nine in the first ODI of the three-match series in Chelmsford, England on Tuesday.

Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam removed Ireland opener Paul Stirling early in the fourth over to give the Tigers their first breakthrough in the first ODI of the three-match series at Chelmsford in England on Tuesday.

Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim struck his 44th ODI fifty to help his side to 246 for nine against Ireland in the first ODI of the three-match series at Chelmsford in England on Tuesday.

Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim notched up his 44th ODI half-century to help the Tigers motor towards a competitive total against Ireland as the Tigers managed 214 runs for the loss of six wickets at the end of the 44-over mark in the first ODI of the three-match series at Chelmsford in England on Tuesday.

Bangladesh are in a tricky spot as they have lost five wickets for 122 runs on the board against Ireland in the first ODI of the three-match series at Chelmsford in England on Tuesday.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan failed to capitalise on his solid start as he departed in the 12th over after a 21-ball 20 off the bowling of seamer Graham Hume to leave the Tigers at 51 for the loss of three in the first ODI of the three-match series between Bangladesh and Ireland at Chelmsford in England on Tuesday.

Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal has underlined that he is willing to shuffle the Tigers batting lineup while adapting to different conditions and has further pointed out that no position in the batting order is fixed.

Ireland pacer Josh Little will miss the next few Indian Premier League matches for defending champions Gujarat Titans after flying home for national duty, the Indian club said Saturday.

Bangladesh's only warm-up against the Ireland Wolves ahead of their three-match ODI series against Ireland in Chelmsford, England has been washed out due to rain at the Leys Cricket Ground in Cambridge.