when they did train, bangladesh wore masks and took precautions. our doctors keep a close eye on players. some of the players didn t turn up for practices because they are asthmatic, so they stayed indoors. and even for practices we are very conscious. we train what we have to train and they go back into the dressing room. the international cricket council who organised the tournament say the air at the ground has been passed as safe by independent experts. fans, sprinklers and air purifiers were used to improve conditions. so play began and sri lanka started hazily. wickets fell. this was the fourth and it brought to the crease angelo mathews but apparently too slowly, he had an issue with his helmet but the clock had been ticking. bangladesh were watching when 2 minutes passed with mathews not ready to bat. they appealed, timed out. no one s ever been dismissed that way in international cricket until now. mathews into history very reluctantly, while others checked the dusti
we ve done nothing wrong. i had two minutes to get to them and get myself ready, which i did and then there was an equipment malfunction and because obviously, it was disgraceful for them and because obviously, it was disgracefulfor them if and because obviously, it was disgraceful for them if they want to play cricket like that and stoop to that level, i think there s something wrong, drastically. afghanistan are getting ready to face australia on tuesday. they still have a chance of reaching the semi finals. they were joined by a famous visitor to theirfinal training session on monday, a certain sachin tendulkar dropped in to wish them the best, coach jonathan trott knows his team must win and then beat south africa on friday if they re to be in contention we give ourselves a good chance and if we give ourselves a good chance, we really looking forward to it. as a dentist to ground to play out with a dentist to ground to play out with a lot of history and fanaticism of th