Published 16:29 IST, February 25th 2020

'Miracles don't happen again and again', BCB mocked by Indian fans for early celebration

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) were trolled by the Indian fans for their early celebration during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup match. India won by 18 runs

Reported by: Karthik Nair
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) were brutally trolled by Indian fans after ir early celebration during ICC Women's T20 World Cup match between India and Bangladesh at WACA Ground in Perth on Monday. In sports, re is an old saying that 'Never Celebrate Too Early' and BCB learned it hard way. 

BCB's early celebration

It so happened that governing body of world cricket International Cricket Council (ICC) had posted a combined im of India's U-19 batsmen and batters of Indian women's team being stranded at same end which resulted in unfortunate run-outs on both occasions. While it was Atharva Ankolekar and Dhruv Jorel earlier this month, it was Deepti Sharma and Veda Krishnamurthy on Monday. 

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Bangladesh Cricket Board shared im and n asked wher end result will still go ir way like it had on February 9.

Bangladesh colts beat Priyam Garg-led side by three wickets to win ir maiden ICC U-19 World Cup. However, y were at receiving end on this occasion as leg-spinner Poonam Yadav helped  Indian eves register an 18-run win. fans were in mood to spare BCB and y came forward to troll Bangladesh board for celebrating too early.

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India continue ir splendid run 

After being asked to bat first, India were restricted to 142/6 in ir 20 overs even though young Shafali Verma scored a quickfire 17-ball 39 at a strike rate of 229.41 which included two boundaries and four maximums. Her dismissal opened up floodgates for Bangladesh bowlers.

In reply, wickets falling at regular intervals disturbed Salma Khatun-led side's rhythm in this run chase as y could only man in getting to 124/8 as Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. registered an 18-run win. y will w face New Zealand at Junction Oval in Melbourne on Thursday.

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16:29 IST, February 25th 2020