CT 2017: England elect to bowl against Bangladesh in opener

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England won the toss and elected to field against Bangladesh in the opening match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 match at the Kennington Oval in London today (1).

Hosts England and Bangladesh are playing from Group 'A' where Australia and New Zealand are the remaining two teams in the group.

Bangladesh: Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Sabbir Rahman, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mashrafe Mortaza (Capt), Mustafizur Rahman, Rubel Hossain

England: Alex Hales, Jason Roy, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan (Capt), Jos Buttler (wk), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Liam Plunkett, Mark Wood, Jake Ball

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