Michael Carberry's top score of 70 earned England A a 59-run lead as they closed on 268-6 after day two of four against Bangladesh A in Mirpur.

Hampshire's Carberry put on 88 with Worcestershire's promising wicket-keeper Steven Davies, one of three men dismissed in the thirties.

Michael Yardy (34) and giant opener Will Jefferson (38) also got starts.

Bangladesh operated with seven bowlers, Enamul Haque jnr and Mosharraf Hossain each collecting two wickets.