Brilliant Bangladesh stun India
Bangladesh administered the first big upset of the tournament, beating - not trouncing - India by five wickets
17/03Result
8th Match, Group B, ICC World Cup at Port of Spain, Mar 17 2007
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![India]( "India")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
192/5 (48.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
17/03Result
8th Match, Group B, ICC World Cup at Port of Spain, Mar 17 2007
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![India]( "India")
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![Bangladesh]( "Bangladesh")
192/5 (48.3/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Tamim goes after Zaheer
With poise, balance and hand speed reminiscent of a young Saeed Anwar, one young Bangladeshi took apart India's spearhead in 2007
At the heart of the game
Anand Vasu salutes the good men of Bangladesh who have put in very hard yards, often unrewarded, even ridiculed
Tough, but not impossible
Anand Vasu calculates just exactly what India need to do to avoid elimination from the World Cup in round one
Bangladesh parties after upsetting India in World Cup
Fans took to the street to celebrate the team's shock World Cup victory over India
Razzak's peach and Tamim's blitz
The hits and misses in Bangladesh's victory over India
Bangladesh v India, Group B, Trinidad
Match home for Bangladesh v India, Group B, Trinidad
Whatmore wary of 'superstar' effect
Dav Whatmore, Bangladesh's coach, hopes his players won't be overawed at the presence of India's cricketers when both sides meet in their opening match of the World Cup
Former Bangladesh captains praise brave new generation after 2007 World Cup win over India
A government ban on public gatherings was forgotten in Bangladesh as thousands of jubilant fans partied into the night after the national cricket team's shock World Cup victory over India
Tigers 1, Lambs 0
India made Bangladesh work for their win. But it was the erstwhile minnows, Bangladesh, who fought the good fight
Tendulkar hints at playing 2011 World Cup
Sachin Tendulkar has hinted at playing the 2011 World Cup in the subcontinent if his "body holds good"
'Our backs are up against the wall' - Dravid
Rahul Dravid says India will have to play out of their skins to qualify for the Super Eights
Choking India in style
Bangladesh's fantastic five-wicket demolition of India was built upon some outstanding work by the bowlers and in the field
Minnow menace
Siddhartha Vaidyanathan offers five reasons why India's outing against Bangladesh may not be so easy
When you're seventeen...
... you don't take kindly to a bouncer to your head, as Tamim Iqbal will tell you
Preview
India wary of banana skins on batting track
India and Bangladesh meet in one of the few group games that could produce an upset
World Cup
| Super Eights | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 2.4 |
| SL | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1.483 |
| NZ | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 0.253 |
| SA | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0.313 |
| ENG | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -0.394 |
| WI | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -0.566 |
| BAN | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | -1.514 |
| IRE | 7 | 1 | 6 | 2 | -1.73 |
| Group A | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| AUS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3.433 |
| SA | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2.403 |
| NED | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2.527 |
| SCOT | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -3.793 |
| Group B | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| SL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3.493 |
| BAN | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1.523 |
| IND | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.206 |
| BER | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -4.345 |
| Group C | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| NZ | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2.138 |
| ENG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.418 |
| KENYA | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1.194 |
| CAN | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1.389 |
| Group D | |||||
| Team | M | W | L | PT | NRR |
| WI | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.764 |
| IRE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -0.092 |
| PAK | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.089 |
| ZIM | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -0.886 |