'World cricket clichés overturned'
Twitter reactions to a famous Bangladesh victory in Cardiff that kept them alive in the Champions Trophy
ESPNcricinfo staff09-Jun-2017Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha on the significance of this win for the Bangladesh team.
What ever happens tomorrow, this win Will give immense belief to d boys going forward! Shakib n Riyad u beauty!!!
— Chandika Hathu (@CHathurusinghe) June 9, 2017
Some of the biggest names in world cricket sung Bangladesh’s praises.
Outstanding effort by @BCBtigers. Well batted @Sah75official and Mahmudullah. Brilliant fight and spirit
— Kumar Sangakkara (@KumarSanga2) June 9, 2017
Brillant chase Bangladesh, stunning comeback & partnership between Shakib and Mahmudullah! The #CT17 is truly alive.
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) June 9, 2017
Just how good was the record Shakib Al Hasan-Mahmudullah stand?
Cant remember seeing a better ODI partnership than this one …. Must Win game,33 for 4,ball was swinging … #CT17 #BestEver
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) June 9, 2017
For the third day in a row, the lower-ranked team won in the Champions Trophy.
From 33 for 4 this has been simply amazing from Bangladesh. 3 days 3 games & three favorites defeated. Great tournament #CT17
— ian bishop (@irbishi) June 9, 2017
Congrats @BCBtigers great performance. Forget the rain that's 3 upsets in a row. This @ICC Champions Trophy is anybodies right now
— Scott Styris (@scottbstyris) June 9, 2017
More twists to come this weekend?
world cricket clichés overturned this #CT17 – NZ not "punching above their weight", Eng qualifying, Ban win under pressure. Over to you, SA!
— mark butcher (@markbutcher72) June 9, 2017