Bangladesh competed at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 11 to 21 September 1998. It was Bangladesh's 4th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

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Main article: Cricket at the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Bangladesh named the below squad for the tournament.[1]

Roster
Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Bangladesh men Men's tournament  Barbados
L by 4 wickets (D/L) 		 South Africa
L by 5 wickets 		 Northern Ireland
L by 114 runs 		4 did not advance 14
Group stage
Group C
Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  South Africa 3 3 0 0 0 6 1.143
2  Barbados 3 2 1 0 0 4 1.330
3  Northern Ireland 3 1 2 0 0 2 −0.643
4  Bangladesh 3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.547
Source: ESPNcricinfo


10 September 1998
10:00
Scorecard
Bangladesh 
144/7 (47 overs)
v
 Barbados
160/6 (41.3 overs)
Shahriar Hossain 70* (123)
Henderson Bryan 3/32 (10 overs)
Adrian Griffith 31
Naimur Rahman 2/30 (9 overs)
Barbados won by 4 wickets (D/L method)
Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Russell Tiffin (Zim) and Saleem Badar (Pak)
  • Barbados won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 47 overs per side due to rain, Barbados target was 160 runs.[2]
  • Points: Barbados 2, Bangladesh 0.
13 September 1998
10:00
Scorecard
Bangladesh 
79 (38.4 overs)
v
 South Africa
80/5 (24.3 overs)
Faruque Ahmed 20 (48)
Jacques Kallis 3/13 (7 overs)
Herschelle Gibbs 26* (51)
Mohammad Rafique 2/16 (7.3 overs)
South Africa won by 5 wickets
Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Selangor Sports Complex, Petaling Jaya
Umpires: Eddie Nicholls (Guy) and Subhash Modi (Ken)
  • South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
  • Points: South Africa 2, Bangladesh 0.[3]
  • Bangladesh were eliminated as a result of this match.
15 September 1998
10:00
Scorecard
Northern Ireland 
177 (49.5 overs)
v
 Bangladesh
63 (21 overs)
Khaled Mahmud 27
Gordon Cooke 5/35 (10 overs)
Northern Ireland won by 114 runs
Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur
Umpires: Nizam Baksh (Can) and Saleem Badar (Pak)
  • Bangladesh won the toss and elected to field.
  • Neil Anderson (NI) played his only List A match.[4]
  • Dekker Curry (NI) played his final List A match.[4]
  • Gordon Cooke (NI) took his only List A five-wicket haul.[4][5]
  • Points: Northern Ireland 2, Bangladesh 0.


References

  1. ^ "Bangladesh Squad". ESPNcricinfo. 16 June 1998. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh v Barbados - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group C)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 27 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh v South Africa - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group C)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  4. ^ a b c "Bangladesh v Northern Ireland - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group C)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Player profile of Gordon Cooke". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 15 July 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh_at_the_1998_Commonwealth_Games
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