English cricket team in Bangladesh in 2003–04

The English cricket team toured Bangladesh from 12 October to 12 November 2003, playing a two-match Test series and a three-match One Day International series; England won all five matches to take whitewashes in both series. In preparation for the Test series, they also played two three-day tour matches against a Bangladesh Cricket Board President's XI and the Bangladesh A team.

English cricket team in Bangladesh in 2003–04
 
  England Bangladesh
Dates 12 October – 12 November 2003
Captains Michael Vaughan Khaled Mahmud
Test series
Result England won the 2-match series 2–0
Most runs Michael Vaughan (208) Mushfiqur Rahman (114)
Most wickets Steve Harmison (9)
Richard Johnson (9)
Matthew Hoggard (9)
Mohammad Rafique (10)
Player of the series Matthew Hoggard (Eng)
One Day International series
Results England won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs Andrew Flintoff (177) Mushfiqur Rahman (58)
Most wickets Andrew Flintoff (7) Mushfiqur Rahman (5)
Player of the series Andrew Flintoff (Eng)

Tour matches

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Three-day: Bangladesh Cricket Board President's XI vs England XI

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12–14 October 2003
Scorecard
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253 (100.1 overs)
Marcus Trescothick 90 (175)
Enamul Haque Jr 4/59 (27.1 overs)
57 (30.3 overs)
Aftab Ahmed 10 (22)
Matthew Hoggard 6/13 (9.3 overs)
69/1d (14.3 overs)
Graham Thorpe 47* (42)
Enamul Haque Jr 1/3 (1.3 overs)
143/9 (66 overs)
Aftab Ahmed 45 (69)
Gareth Batty 3/22 (15 overs)
Match drawn
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Nadir Shah (Ban) and Ziaul Islam (Ban)
Player of the match: Marcus Trescothick (England XI)
  • BCB President's XI won the toss and elected to field.
  • Play on Day 1 started at 14:30, resulting in only 37 overs being bowled in the day.

Three-day: Bangladesh A vs England XI

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16–18 October 2003
Scorecard
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242 (88.5 overs)
Nafees Iqbal 118 (168)
Steve Harmison 3/35 (10 overs)
333 (84.4 overs)
Marcus Trescothick 96 (117)
Alamgir Kabir 3/58 (14.3 overs)
81/4 (33 overs)
Nafees Iqbal 31 (53)
Gareth Batty 3/19 (7 overs)
  • Bangladesh A won the toss and elected to bat.

Test series

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1st Test

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21–25 October 2003
Scorecard
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203 (83.5 overs)
Khaled Mashud 51 (129)
Steve Harmison 5/35 (21.5 overs)
295 (120.3 overs)
Marcus Trescothick 113 (194)
Mashrafe Mortaza 3/41 (23 overs)
255 (107 overs)
Hannan Sarkar 59 (149)
Steve Harmison 4/44 (25 overs)
164/3 (39.2 overs)
Michael Vaughan 81* (115)
Mohammad Rafique 2/57 (13.2 overs)
England won by 7 wickets
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Asoka de Silva (SL)
Player of the match: Steve Harmison (Eng)

2nd Test

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29 October–1 November 2003
Scorecard
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326 (135.3 overs)
Nasser Hussain 76 (266)
Mashrafe Mortaza 4/60 (28 overs)
152 (62.1 overs)
Rajin Saleh 32 (102)
Richard Johnson 5/49 (21 overs)
293/5d (67 overs)
Nasser Hussain 95 (144)
Mohammad Rafique 3/106 (29 overs)
138 (37.1 overs)
Khaled Mahmud 33 (40)
Richard Johnson 4/44 (12.1 overs)
England won by 329 runs
MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Asoka de Silva (SL)
Player of the match: Richard Johnson (Eng)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • Martin Saggers (Eng) made his Test debut.

ODI series

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1st ODI

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7 November 2003
Scorecard
Bangladesh  
143 (44.4 overs)
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  England
144/3 (25.3 overs)
Hannan Sarkar 30 (55)
Andrew Flintoff 4/14 (9.4 overs)
Andrew Flintoff 55* (52)
Mushfiqur Rahman 2/34 (6 overs)
England won by 7 wickets
MA Aziz Stadium, Chittagong
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Mahbubur Rahman (Ban)
Player of the match: Andrew Flintoff (Eng)

2nd ODI

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10 November 2003 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangladesh  
134/9 (50 overs)
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  England
137/3 (27.4 overs)
Rajin Saleh 37 (77)
Richard Johnson 3/22 (10 overs)
Andrew Flintoff 70* (47)
Tapash Baisya 2/35 (7 overs)
England won by 7 wickets
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: AFM Akhtaruddin (Ban) and Aleem Dar (Pak)
Player of the match: Andrew Flintoff (Eng)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Moniruzzaman (Ban) made his ODI debut.

3rd ODI

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12 November 2003 (D/N)
Scorecard
Bangladesh  
182 (49.1 overs)
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  England
185/3 (39.3 overs)
Mushfiqur Rahman 36 (37)
Rikki Clarke 2/28 (6 overs)
Andrew Flintoff 52* (39)
Mushfiqur Rahman 2/29 (10 overs)
England won by 7 wickets
Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Mahbubur Rahman (Ban)
Player of the match: Andrew Flintoff (Eng)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat.
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