The good news

[businessman]

by analyst
@ Career Design International

The good news is that Career Design staff are now engaged in selecting the winner for the competition @banglacricket.

All the pages have been printed and the first round of assessment is on. For the 1st round, a shortlist of possible winners are being selected at the moment.

30 pages (hard copy) is to be analysed now.

With some good luck, the winner will be known tomorrow SAT 22 Jan 05.

The winner could be you.

And thanks to banglacricket.

[businessman]

Can someone please answer these questions to make it easy for us?

1) How many matches did Bangladesh win in the Champions trophy?
Zero, right?

2) How many ODIs did Bangladesh win against New Zealand?
Zero, right?

3) How many ODIs did Bangladesh win against India?
ONE, correct?

4) Did Bangladesh win any test matches during 2004?
NO, correct?

5) How many 100s was scored by Bangladeshi batters (upto end 2004)
Just the one by Ashraful against India, right?

Please reply if you are 100% certain of the answers. You cooperation will be appreciated, and will expedite the whole process.

[Tintin]

>> 5) How many 100s was scored by Bangladeshi batters (upto end 2004)
Just the one by Ashraful against India, right?

In 2004, four hundreds were scored - one each by Bashar, Rafique, Mashud (all against West Indies) and Ashraful (India)

[rassel]

Originally posted by Tintin
>> 5) How many 100s was scored by Bangladeshi batters (upto end 2004)
Just the one by Ashraful against India, right?

In 2004, four hundreds were scored - one each by Bashar, Rafique, Mashud (all against West Indies) and Ashraful (India)

This competition started just before the ICC trophy so those 3 century doesn’t count. So the correct answer is 1 by ash.

[businessman]

Thank you rassel. You are right.

[businessman]

Can someone please confirm our information of the 4 other questions?

[Sham]

Do you mean how many total centuries have been scored by Bangladeshi batsmen in Test cricket upto the end of 2004?

The correct answer is 9 (Bashar:3, Ashraful:2, Bulbul:1, Javed Omar:1, Rafique:1 and Mashud:1)

Out of those, 4 were scored in 2004.

The rest of your answers are correct.

[rassel]

Originally posted by businessman
Thank you rassel. You are right.

sure

[rassel]

Originally posted by Sham
Do you mean how many total centuries have been scored by Bangladeshi batsmen in Test cricket upto the end of 2004?

The correct answer is 9 (Bashar:3, Ashraful:2, Bulbul:1, Javed Omar:1, Rafique:1 and Mashud:1)

Out of those, 4 were scored in 2004.

The rest of your answers are correct.

Once again this competition( PREDICT & WIN) started just before the ICC trophy, so anything happened before ICC trophy doesn’t count. right businessman bhai?

Edited on, January 21, 2005, 6:29 AM GMT, by rassel.

[businessman]

Right rassel.

Our competition covers the following:

-- Bangladesh in Champions Trophy
-- Bangladesh vs New Zealand (Tests & ODI)
-- Bangladesh vs India (Tests & ODI)

Sham, thank you for your participation and feedback. You have saved us a lot of time.

[Sham]

i realized that after reading your first reply. all of us must have been writing our replies at the same time.

no problem, businessman!

[businessman]

Can someone please tell us how many half centuries were scored by Bangladeshi batters between the time covering Champions trophy and end of 2004 (upto India in Bangladesh).

Please reply only if you are CERTAIN. Accuracy is important.

Thanks

[Tintin]

You can use this link : Link

I am not sure about the start of the date range. Correct it if needed.

[businessman]

Thanks a lot Tintin.

Edited on, January 22, 2005, 4:30 AM GMT, by businessman.