Tigers make headlines in West Bengal

'World hears Tigers roar', 'Bangladesh hunts the British', 'What a win' -- the Tigers made many such headlines in the West Bengal newspapers on Tuesday following their landmark victory against England the day before.

English daily Times of India published the news in six columns with the headline 'World hears Tigers roar'. The daily Telegraph's headline was 'Dedicate win to freedom fighters'. The sports page wrote 'What a win: Mahmudullah'.

Bangladesh cricket team made it to the front-page of the prominent Bangla daily Anandabazar with the headline 'Bangladesh prey on the British'. Its sports page carried a number of stories on the match as well.

The daily Ei Samay published the news with the headline '11 Bengalis show British the door, India be careful'.

Daily Aajkaal published the news in five columns on the front page with the headline 'Bengal Tigers defeat British Lions'.

The daily also gave man of the match Mahmudullah especial coverage in a story titled 'I was nervous at 95: Mahmudullah'.

The headline of daily Bartaman was 'Mahmudullah hits Bangladesh's first World Cup century, Bangladesh is in the quarterfinals'.

The headline of the story published in Daily Sangbad Pratidin was '11 Bengalis conquer the British'.
The daily Ebela wrote 'The brave Bengals'.