England batsmen later took the hosts to a mammoth total of 386/6.
England's Jos Buttler in action during the ICC Cricket World Cup group stage match between England and Bangladesh at the Cardiff Wales Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (Photo:AFP)
Mumbai: World Cup favourites and hosts England were considered favourites for the tournament but were then defeated by a Pakistan team that were totally in form.
Former England player Michael Vaughan had taunted the Bangladesh team in a tweet sarcastically calling the fixture an easy win for Bangladesh.
Read the tweet here-
Easy win for Bangladesh !!!!! 😉 https://t.co/8aDgFCEqj6
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) June 8, 2019
England batsmen including Jason Roy, Jos Buttler and Jonny Bairstow took the hosts to a mammoth total of 386/6. When Bangladesh started their chase, the batsmen started to tumble as Mortaza’s side failed to reach the target by 106 runs.
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