Rangpur beat Barisal to end four-game losing streak
December 3rd, 2016 | by
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Rangpur Riders 154 for 5 (Shahzad 48, Mithun 38, Perera 2-26) beat Barisal Bulls 125 (Malan 30, Dawson 2-11, Gazi 2-12) by 29 runs Six Rangpur Riders bowlers were among the wickets as they strangled Barisal Bulls’ batting...
Bangladesh can benefit from security feat
November 2nd, 2016 | by
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Bangladesh kept their commitment to deliver high-level security for England’s tour and the outcome has enhanced the prospect that other nations will follow A patient crowd in Mirpur waits for “VIP movement” to...
Famous win must become a stepping stone
November 1st, 2016 | by
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The buzz surrounding Bangladesh’s two-match Test series against England is yet to wear off but the decoration at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, the home of Bangladesh cricket, has already changed to T20 colours. This...
‘I told them that this opportunity will never come again’
October 31st, 2016 | by
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Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha said that at tea time during on third day of the Mirpur Test there was apprehension that another winning position was slipping from their grasp after England had moved to 100 without loss...
Anderson injury offers England room for manoeuvre
October 31st, 2016 | by
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England will resist the immediate temptation to send for reinforcements ahead of the tour of India, but it remains possible a player could be added to the squad in the coming weeks. Having suffered a chastening final day in...
Bangladesh stick to spin plot – and make history
October 30th, 2016 | by
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Nearly half an hour after Bangladesh had achieved their greatest triumph in Test cricket, the atmosphere outside the home dressing room was festive. The floodlight towers were telling other parts of Dhaka that Mirpur was the...
Mehedi’s 12 seals historic win over England
October 30th, 2016 | by
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Bangladesh claimed ten wickets in an electric final session to secure an historic first Test victory over England and a 1-1 share of the series. That it came after England’s openers had put on a century stand was the final...
We cannot be so happy with so little – Tamim
October 26th, 2016 | by
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Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has said the team has to shake off any satisfaction of having been competitive in the Chittagong Test against England in order to focus on the second Test in Mirpur. The buzz from the 22-run defeat...
Ansari set for Test debut in Dhaka
October 26th, 2016 | by
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It will come a year later than anticipated, but Zafar Ansari looks set to make his Test debut in the second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Friday. But for a badly-broken left thumb, Ansari would almost certainly have played...
Stokes’ development against spin ‘top class’
October 25th, 2016 | by
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Trevor Bayliss believes Ben Stokes could develop into one of the “all-time best allrounders” following his Man-of-the-Match performance in Chittagong. Bayliss, the England coach, made the comments after Stokes helped...