Collingwood goes solo at Nottingham

Paul Collingwood became the first man in one-day internationals to score a century and take six wickets as England beat Bangladesh by 168 runs in Tuesday’s eventful triangular series match.

The batting all-rounder made 112 not out to Andrew Strauss’ 152 as the home side just missed out o n a world record total, making 391-4 after winning the toss. Collingwood, bowling slow-medium, then took 6-31. Bangladesh, who had upset Australia at the weekend, were dismissed for 223 in 45.2. overs.

Debutant Chris Tremlett took 4-32. Mohammad Ashraful, just 20 years old and who made a century against the world champions, walloped a 52-ball 94 in a losing cause.

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The day-night victory gave England three wins in a row.

Brief scores

England: 391-4 (M.Trescothick 85, A.Strauss 152, P.Collingwood 112 n.o, N.Hossain 3-83) bt Bangladesh: 223 (J.Omar 59, M.Ashraful 94, Tremlett 4-32, Collingwood 6-31).