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Article: CriK: Tamim, Kayes give Tigers solid start
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- July 10, 2009
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
07-10-2009
CriK: Tamim, Kayes give Tigers solid start
By Paul Mitchell
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, July 9 AFP - Openers Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes gave Bangladesh
a solid start in the 18.5 overs possible before rain prompted an early close to the first
Test against a second-string West Indies on Thursday.
Tamim was not out on 14 and Kayes was not out on 26, as Bangladesh, electing to bat,
reached 42 without loss in their first innings before stumps were drawn half an hour earlier
than scheduled on the opening day at the Arnos Vale Sports Complex.
Not a ball was bowled before the scheduled lunch interval, but Kayes and Tamim remained
steadfast in the face of ...