LIVE: Irish star played WC while COVID positive

The Netherlands person a much-needed breakthrough and it's Paul van Meekeren who comes up with it!

Van Meekeren slammed 1 into the transportation disconnected the backmost of a magnitude and it got excessively large connected Souma Sarkar, who mistimed it consecutive into the hands of Bas de Leede portion attempting a propulsion shot.

Liton Das strides to the wicket for Bangladesh. 

Bangladesh good connected apical truthful acold 5 overs into this Super 12 clash against the Netherlands.

The Tigers are 0-43 aft 5 overs and Shanto has motored on to 24 disconnected conscionable 17 deliveries, and has 4 boundaries to his name.

Netherlands skipper Scott Edwards won the flip and has inserted Bangladesh successful astatine Hobart's Bellerive Oval.

Soumya Sarkar and Najmul Hossain Shanto opening up for Bangaldesh this afternoon, portion Fred Klaassen volition person the shot archetypal for the Dutchmen.

A large lucifer for some of these teams. 

Cricket Ireland has confirmed that all-rounder George Dockrell played successful yesterday's Super 12 clash against Sri Lanka contempt returning a affirmative COVID-19 test.

According to a Cricket Ireland statement, Dockrell had been identified arsenic "potentially positive", and is presently being "managed successful enactment with existent local, nationalist and ICC guidelines".

Dockrell is understood to person precise mild symptoms astatine this stage.

The 30-year-old volition is inactive allowed to play and train, but volition question separately to the remainder of Ireland's squad connected lucifer and grooming days to debar spreading the virus.

Good day cricket fans and invited to Wide World of Sports' LIVE sum of the T20 World Cup!

Today's double-header volition spot some matches played successful Hobart.

Bangladesh volition look Netherlands astatine 3pm, earlier South Africa takes connected Zimbabwe successful an all-African clash from 7pm.

If these 2 matches are adjacent fractional arsenic bully arsenic past night's India-Pakistan humdinger, we're successful for a heck of an day and evening!