Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Bangladesh clean sweeps Black cats and get Rewarded

Another Asian cricket team which is seeking palce in International Cricket is Bangladesh.The team which was not considered yet, now giving tough competition to top most teams in the world in all three forms of cricket.There road to journey started when they defeated India in World cup 2007 group match.After they defeated South Africa,there journey of defeating big teams is still in progress.The recent example is the ODI series with NewZealand where they win by Clean Sweeping Black Cats by 4-0 and achieve their greatest win ever against any full strength cricketing nation.
After winning the series the rain of rewards started on players straight from top official of the country i.e Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.The PM hosted the team at her residence and announced a gift of giving plots in National Capital i.e Dhaka and one car to every player of 20 member team.
Meanwhile she also annouced that a welfare trust will be formed which help help young players and players who have retired from cricket.She gave cheques of 100,000 takka($1400) to individual players and and a car key to captain Shakib Al Hasan.
Others rewards are given by Bangladesh Cricket Board of about eight million taka ($113,000) to the team as a bonus for winning the match and series and by The country's sports ministry of one million taka($14,000) for the cricketers.

||Congrats to Bangladesh||

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