When the world is making fun of the World Cup, the ruckus began on the next year's Cricket World Cup. ICC announced on Wednesday the 2019 World Cup schedule According to the schedule, Bangladesh will start the World Cup against South Africa on June 2 next year. In this one-and-a-half-month cricket tournament, the teams will play in 11 venues in England.
England's soil means no other achievement for Bangladesh. This was the year Bangladesh made the World Cup debut in 1999. The red-green party defeated Pakistan in their first World Cup in the British Mulu.
Shakib-Mahmudullah, who won the Champions Trophy in Cardiff after defeating New Zealand in the Galle years, was given the warning by the Bangladesh team in the World Cup, losing to Australia in Cardiff in 2005. And at the World Cup this year, the hosts are getting Bangladesh in Cardiff.
Besides, there are several personal milestones in Bangladesh which have touched the Bangladeshi cricketers. One of the world's best all-rounders, Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah made a double century in Cardiff.
Tamim Iqbal, opening batsman, took five wickets in the Lord's honors board with the name Shahadat Hossain Rajib. Tamim Iqbal was also named in the top three Champions Trophy list.
The ten teams will face ten teams in the World Cup in the 1992 World Cup. As a result, Bangladesh have the chance to compete in the nine matches without the semifinal or final in England.