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Tigers asked to chase 327 to win second ODI

Tigers asked to chase 327 to win second ODI
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England have scored 326 runs losing seven wickets in 50 overs during the second One Day International against hosts Bangladesh at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla national cricket stadium in the capital on Friday.

Taskin Ahmed made the breakthrough for Tigers as England opener Phil Salt gout out in seventh over after scoring 7.

England opener Jason Roy picked up his 12th ODI century and scored 132 off 124 deliveries with eighteen boundaries and one six before getting out by Shakib Al Hasan.

Skipper Jos Buttler scored 76 while Moeen Ali scored 42 and Sam Curran 33 in late stage of the innings to help England to score past 320 run mark in the end.

Earlier, Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal won the toss and elect to bowl first.

Bangladesh: 1 Tamim Iqbal (capt), 2 Litton Das, 3 Najmul Hossain Shanto, 4 Shakib Al Hasan, 5 Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), 6 Mahmudullah, 7 Afif Hossain, 8 Mehidy Hasan Miraz, 9 Taskin Ahmed, 10 Taijul Islam, 11 Mustafizur Rahman.

England: 1 Jason Roy, 2 Phil Salt, 3 Dawid Malan, 4 James Vince, 5 Jos Buttler (capt, wk), 6 Will Jacks, 7 Moeen Ali, 8 Sam Curran, 9 Adil Rashid, 10 Saqib Mahmood, 11 Mark Wood