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Jos Buttler fifty keeps England afloat against Bangladesh at ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Jos Buttler got his fifty of 41 balls and pressure has shifted on Bangladesh.

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Published: Mar 09, 2015, 04:36 PM (IST)
Edited: Mar 09, 2015, 04:36 PM (IST)

Buttler has looked calm and composed despite the pressure on England © Getty Images
Buttler has looked calm and composed despite the pressure on England © Getty Images

Jos Buttler has scored an impressive half-century for England against Bangladesh keeping their alive to win this match and consequently proceed to the next round of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. Buttler is accompanied by Chris Woakes at the crease who has supported the wicket-keeper batsman diligently. LIVE BLOG: BANGLADESH VS ENGLAND

Buttler got his fifty of 41 balls and has scored boundaries at will, despite the immense pressure. Bangladesh have played quite well and still in a strong position to win. But they’ll be wary that Chris Jordan who will come in next is also capable of a few big hits.

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Earlier England had won the toss and elected to bat first. Bangladesh due an excellent century from Mahmudullah and a half-century from Mushfiqur Rahim ensured that Bangladesh finished at 276 for seven in their 50 overs. England have to win the match to stay alive in the tournament and a Bangladesh victory will put them straight into the quarter-finals. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015: Complete Coverage