Published: Mar 17, 2016, 02:45 PM (IST)
Edited: Mar 17, 2016, 02:23 PM (IST)
Former Women’s T20 World Cup 2016 England Women will play against Bangladesh Women on Thursday at Bengaluru. This was the same stadium Bangladesh lost the match against India Women by 72 runs. The live streaming for this match will be available on starsports.com, while the live telecast of the match is available on Star Sports 2 and Star Sports HD2, along with hindi commentary on Star Sports 3 and Star Sports HD3. Bangladesh women face another tough assignment on Thursday (March 17) as they are up against England, the 2014 runners-up, who are on a roll entering the tournament. Apart from the win against Ireland in a warm-up game, Bangladesh haven’t really lit up the tournament. LIVE CRICKET SCORECARD: England Women vs Bangladesh Women, T20 Women’s World Cup 2016, Match 4 at Bengaluru.
Bangladesh hosted the last Women’s World T20. Australia won the final played against England by six wickets. England are the most successful team of the competition after Australia and it will be an uphill task for Bangladesh to win this all-important league match. In the last tournament, Bangladesh played five games in which they won two and lost three. England, on the other hand have an impressive win percentage having won 14 of their 19 clashes in the tournament history. Bangladesh are one of the emerging teams in the shortest version of women’s cricket. READ: England Women in ICC World T20 2016: Balanced unit look to refine their flair in World T20
England, meanwhile, have been on the money in all the departments. Sarah Taylor has been in good form, striking fifties at will, while Edwards and Heather Knight have also been consistent.
