Cricket365 10 Nov 2014

A look around the Abu Naser

One imagines the toss winner will bat first and rack up as many runs as possible, and hope the deck crumbles to help the bowlers.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 10 Nov 2014

Twin tons keep Tigers in control

Zimbabwe reached stumps on day two of the second Test in Khulna on 53 for one, still trailing Bangladesh by 380 runs after bowling the Tigers out for 433 in the evening session.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 10 Nov 2014

Bangladesh hold strong lead into last day

Bangladesh held a strong lead going into the final day of the second Test against Zimbabwe, sitting on 201 for five at stumps on day four, leading by 266 runs.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 06 Nov 2014

Al-Amin Hossain cleared of chucking

Bangladesh have one less worry regarding their bowling attack, after news came through that fast bowler Al-Amin Hossain had been cleared of illegal bowling after his action was tested by the ICC.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Rahim rues constant collapses

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim was left frustrated yet again after his side's defeat against the West Indies in St Lucia, saying they needed to learn how to recover from small collapses.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Rahim: I can’t quit when the team is down

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim knows his head could be on the chopping block after a dismal tour to the West Indies, but says he can't quit the job when the team is in a bad patch.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Banned Gazi confident of a quick return

Banned Bangladesh spinner Sohag Gazi is not worried about his future, saying he will be sure to remodel his action in short order and be back in time for the World Cup in February.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

‘ICC right to stop chucking before World Cup’

ICC chief Dave Richardson has defended the recent crackdown on illegal bowling actions, saying it was ridiculous to suggest they wait until after the World Cup, as it would give illegal bowlers the advantage in an important event.

Bangladesh New Zealand

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Pitch report: Shere Bangla Stadium, Dhaka

Batting first, posting a big score and then making use of the deteriorating surface later on remains the most likely avenue to success on a ground where only two matches have finished in a draw.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Tigers drop Al-Amin for second Test

Bangladesh have decided to drop fast bowler Al-Amin Hossain for the second Test against Zimbabwe in Khulna, after he failed to impress in the victory in Dhaka.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

First Test preview: Bangladesh v Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe have made a rare trip out of Africa for their two Tests against Bangladesh, and will play the first at the Shere Bangla Stadium in Dhaka, where a draw is the usual outcome.

Bangladesh Reports & previews

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Shakib’s six skittles Zimbabwe

Bangladesh were the happier side at stumps on day one of the first Test against Zimbabwe in Dhaka, sitting on 27 for one after bowling the visitors out for 240 earlier in the day.

Bangladesh Reports & previews

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Panyangara five-for sees Zimbabwe strike back

Fast bowler Tinashe Panyangara cherished a key five-wicket haul, as Zimbabwe reduced Pakistan reduced Bangladesh to 254 all out - and moved to a promising five without loss - on day two of the first Test match at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday.

Bangladesh Reports & previews

Cricket365 29 Oct 2014

Bangladesh hold on for tight triumph

Spinner Taijul Islam played a pivotal role, as Bangladesh trumped Zimbabwe by three wickets on the third day of the first Test match at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Monday.

Bangladesh Reports & previews

Cricket365 23 Oct 2014

Bangladesh without key trio for first Test

The Bangladesh Cricket Board have declared batsman Anamul Haque, all-rounder Nasir Hossain and spinner unavailable for the first Test against Zimbabwe, which will get underway at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 23 Oct 2014

DRS for Bangladesh, Zimbabwe Tests

The Decision Review System will be used during the Test series between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe later this year.

Bangladesh Zimbabwe

Cricket365 23 Oct 2014

Jubair and Shakib in Bangladesh Test squad

The uncapped Jubair Hossain has been named in Bangladesh's squad for the first Test against Zimbabwe, which will get underway in Dhaka on Saturday.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 23 Oct 2014

Streak earmarks trio for success

Bowling coach Heath Streak has pinpointed seamers Rubel Hossain, Shafiul Islam and Al-Amin Hossain as key to Bangladesh's bid to defeat Zimbabwe, come the first Test, which will start on Saturday.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 13 Oct 2014

Chanderpaul back to top three in Test rankings

West Indies veteran Shivnarine Chanderpaul has returned to the top three of the ICC rankings for Test batsmen, following a stellar performance against Bangladesh in the second Test in St Lucia, which finished on Tuesday.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 13 Oct 2014

Gazi suspended from bowling in international cricket

Bangladesh spinner Sohag Gazi has been banned from bowling in international cricket due to a suspect arm action.

Bangladesh

Cricket365 02 Oct 2014

Rahim loses ODI captaincy

Wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has retained the Test captaincy, while fast bowler Mashrafe Mortaza has been named the new ODI captain ahead of Bangladesh's series against Zimbabwe.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 02 Oct 2014

Cricket365’s Team of the Month – September

An old favourite returns in our hypothetical XI, which is captained by an Irish all-rounder, remains in awe of a South African batsman, can't hide from a West Indian stalwart, expects more from an Indian seamer - and finds time for a Champions League Twenty20 centurion.

Bangladesh Features

Cricket365 30 Sep 2014

Ashraful ban almost halved

Bangladesh batsman Mohammad Ashraful's eight-year suspension for match- and spot-fixing has been almost halved.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 17 Sep 2014

Chanderpaul ton and Benn five-for complete whitewash

A fine century from batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul and spinner Sulieman Benn's telling second-innings five-wicket haul lead the West Indies to a convincing 296-run win - and two-nil series triumph - over Bangladesh on day four of the final Test at Gros Islet in St Lucia on Tuesday.

Bangladesh News

Cricket365 16 Sep 2014

Windies lead nears insurmountable proportions

An unbeaten half-century from the characteristically patient Shivnarine Chanderpaul carried the West Indies to a formidable second-innings score of 208 for four - and fat 427-run lead - on day three of the second and final Test against Bangladesh at the Beausejour Stadium in Gros Islet, St Lucia, on Monday.

Bangladesh News