Afzaal lights up dour draw
The opening game of the Bangladeshi tour of England petered out into a chilly and predictable draw in SE11 where helicopter traffic over No10 Downing Street captured the attention as much as the cricket
09/05Result
Tour Match, Bangladesh tour of England, Ireland and Scotland at London, May 9-11 2010
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![Surrey]( "Surrey")
318/7d & 313/3d (72.2 ov) -
![Bangladeshis]( "Bangladeshis")
09/05Result
Tour Match, Bangladesh tour of England, Ireland and Scotland at London, May 9-11 2010
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![Surrey]( "Surrey")
318/7d & 313/3d (72.2 ov) -
![Bangladeshis]( "Bangladeshis")
Day 3
Realistic Siddons prepares for English challenge
Bangladesh's coach, Jamie Siddons, is determined to keep the expectations on his young team to an absolute minimum, as they build towards a daunting Test series in England's unfamiliar early-season conditions
Day 2
Jahurul and Ashraful find form for Bangladesh
When it comes to their respective heights, about a foot or so separates Bangladeshi batsmen Mohammad Ashraful and Jahurul Islam, yet in terms of Test experience the two stylish right-handers remain poles apart
Day 1
Spriegel and Meaker revive Surrey
There were reasons for cheer in both camps at The Oval where a youthful Surrey development side recovered from a poor start to offer Bangladesh a good work-out on a chilly first day of their tour of England