Bangladesh finish 2nd
Sports Reporter
Bangladesh lost to hosts India by 61 runs in the final of the Special Olympics Invitational Cricket tournament in Mumbai yesterday.Batting first, India notched up 186 for five and in reply, Bangladesh were bowled out for 125 runs. In their previous matches, Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 6 runs on November 8 before thrashing Sri Lanka by 139 runs in their final group game at the same venue on November 9. The intellectually disabled athletes will participate in seven disciplines that includes football, cricket, swimming, gymnastics, table-tennis, badminton and baochi in the Shanghai World Olympics that is scheduled to take place October of next year.
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