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View Article  England's Trott hits ton in practice match

England's Jonathan Trott regained form ahead of a Test series against Bangladesh with an impressive century in a warm-up match on Monday.

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View Article  Tredwell impresses in Bangladesh practice match

Off-spinner James Tredwell staked a claim for a place in the England Test squad after picking 6-95 in a three-day tour match against a Bangladesh A side on Sunday.

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View Article  England sweep cricket series after Kieswetter's ton

Craig Kieswetter smashed a maiden century as England posted a comfortable 45-run win over Bangladesh in the third and final one-day international on Friday to clinch the series 3-0.

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View Article  Flower defends England medical staff despite mounting injury worries

Chittagong, Mar 5: England coach Andy Flower has defended his medical staff despite a growing injury crisis in the team’s fast bowling department.The England team is already without James Anderson, who was rested for the tour of Bangladesh after a knee problem. While, Stuart Broad and Graham Onions are undergoing MRI scans on lower back problems.

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View Article  Bangladesh put England in to bat

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan elected to field after winning the toss against England in the third and final one-day international on Friday.

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View Article  "Under scrutiny" Prior confident of continuing with his "good job"

England wicketkeeper Matt Prior insists he is unfazed by reports that national selectors might be tempted to hand over the gloves to reserve wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter for Saturdays final ODI against Bangladesh in Chittagong.

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View Article  Morgan fires England to series-clinching win

Eoin Morgan hammered a gutsy century under pressure to power England to a thrilling two-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the second one-day international on Tuesday.

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View Article  Rahim, Kayes prop up Bangladesh

Mushfiqur Rahim and Imrul Kayes cracked half-centuries to help Bangladesh post a competitive 260-6 against England in the second one-day international on Tuesday.

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View Article  England elect to field against Bangladesh

England captain Alastair Cook elected to field after winning the toss against Bangladesh in the second one-day international on Tuesday.

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View Article  England beat Bangladesh by six wickets

England defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in the opening one-day international on Sunday to gain a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

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View Article  Iqbal century lifts Bangladesh in one-dayer

Tamim Iqbal cracked an impressive century to help Bangladesh post a competitive 228 against England in the opening one-day international on Sunday.

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View Article  England put Bangladesh in to bat

England captain Alastair Cook elected to field after winning the toss against Bangladesh in the opening one-day international on Sunday.

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View Article  Kieswetter will take international cricket by storm: Cook

Big-hitting Craig Kieswetter will take international cricket by storm, believes stand-in England captain Alastair Cook. The South African-born wicketkeeper has been a revelation on England''s tour of Bangladesh and will open the batting in today''s f

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View Article  Kieswetter's flair leaves Flower in dilemma over Prior as first-choice wicketkeeper

England coach Andy Flower has refused to back Matt Prior as his first-choice wicketkeeper for the team. Prior, who played as a specialist batsman, top scored with 64 not out as England beat a Bangladesh Cricket Board XI by seven wickets in their final warm-up before Sunday’s first one-dayer against their hosts.

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View Article  Afridi to play for Bangladeshi T20 team in Sharjah

Flamboyant Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi would be seen in action during Bangladeshs T20 championship, Bashundhara Cup, which would be played in Sharjah later this year.

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View Article  England cricketer Kieswetter looking ahead to Bangladesh series

England cricketer Craig Kieswetter, who is a specialist wicketkeeper, is hoping to bring in a different dynamics to his talent during the three-game ODI series against Bangladesh.

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View Article  Collingwood agrees to be England vice-captain for Bangladesh tour

England batsman Paul Collingwood has been handed over the responsibility of being the vice-captain to Alastair Cook for both the three-game ODI series and the two-Test series against Bangladesh.

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View Article  New Zealand, Australia on 2011 World Cup standby

The 2011 cricket world cup which is scheduled to be held in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, can be shifted to New Zealand and Australia as part of a contingency plan if terrorism continues to threaten sport in the subcontinent.

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View Article  England call up Kieswetter

England called South Africa-born Craig Kieswetter into their one-day squad for the tour of Bangladesh on Saturday.

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View Article  New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 121 runs in Hamilton Test

Hamilton (New Zealand), Feb.19 : New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 121 runs in the one-off cricket Test here on Friday.According to the NZPA, the tourists were dismissed for 282 in their second innings after lunch on the fifth and final day at Seddon Park, despite an outstanding maiden Test century by their captain Shakib Al Hasan.

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View Article  New Zealand in the driver's seat against Bangladesh in Hamilton Test

New Zealand will head into the final day of their one-off Test against Bangladesh in Hamilton firmly in the driving seat, as the visitors suffered multiple setbacks after being set a target of 404.

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View Article  Bangladesh frustrate New Zealand in Hamilton Test

Replying to New Zealand''s mammoth 553 for seven declared, Bangladesh replied in strong fashion, scoring 408 and also claimed the wicket of New Zealand opener B J Watling in the first Test being played at the Seddon Park here.

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View Article  Career-best performances by Guptill, McCullum puts New Zealand in command

Career-best performances by Martin Guptill and Brendon McCullum at Seddon Park has put New Zealand in command in the one-off cricket test against Bangladesh.

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View Article  Pietersen gunning for England vice-captaincy in Tests against Bangladesh

Englands best bat Kevin Pietersen is reportedly in the running to be the teams vice-captain for Tests against Bangladesh.

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View Article  Guptill, McCullum lead New Zealand fight back on Day One of Hamilton Test

Martin Guptill and Brendon McCullum were anchoring a New Zealand recovery against Bangladesh before bad light stopped play on the first day of the one-off cricket test in Hamilton.

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View Article  Guptill stars in New Zealand's 3-0 whitewash of Bangladesh

Wellington, Feb 11 : Man of the match Martin Guptill scored 91 runs in New Zealand’s three wicket victory over Bangladesh in the third and final ODI.

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View Article  England playing with fire by resting Strauss for Bangladesh tour: Warne

England are "flirting with danger" by resting Andrew Strauss for the tour to Bangladesh, according to former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne.

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View Article  Warne slams Strauss over Bangladesh break

Australia great Shane Warne has accused Andrew Strauss of showing a lack of respect for Test cricket following the England captain's decision to opt out of the tour of Bangladesh.

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View Article  'Captain' Cook's priority should be to score runs: Gooch

Former England cricketer Graham Gooch has said that left-handed batsman Alastair Cook must put scoring runs before captaincy as he leads the team to Bangladesh.

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View Article  Oram help New Zealand win Napier ODI against Bangladesh

A superb all-round display from Jacob Oram helped New Zealand crush Bangladesh by 146-runs in the opening one-day international at Napier on Friday.

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View Article  Bangladesh has 'good chance' to upset New Zealand: Iqbal

Hamilton, Feb 2: Bangladesh opening batsman Tamim Iqbal believes that the ever-improving minnows can challenge the New Zealand team in the tour, which begins with a Twenty20 match here on Wednesday.

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View Article  Siddons expects Bangladesh to perform well in New Zealand

Wellington, Feb 2: Bangladesh coach Jamie Siddons expects his team to perform well during their New Zealand tour and be far more assertive this time around.In 2007-08, Bangladesh had moments to savour, but not enough and were outplayed 3-0 in the ODI series and comfortably in both tests.

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View Article  Kiwis want Bangladesh whitewash to prepare for Oz challenge

Wellington, Feb 2: New Zealand is looking to whitewash Bangladesh in all forms of cricket during their tour and also to use the series to prepare for Australia, who will be here next month.Bangladesh is in New Zealand to play one Twenty20 match, three one-day internationals and one test.

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View Article  Vettori only favours on field control

Wellington, Feb.2: New Zealand cricket captain Daniel Vettori says his domain is on the cricket field and he won''t be running the team on a day-to-day basis.Rejecting talk of player power within the Black Caps, the NZPA quoted Vettori as saying: "On the field is my domain and the manager and coaches look after everything else."

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View Article  ICC official passes away

Lt.Col. Nur Khawaja, the International Cricket Council's (ICC) anti-corruption security manager for Pakistan and Bangladesh, has passed away.

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View Article  India beat Bangladesh, lift Idea Cup
India won the Idea Cup by beat Bangladesh by 10 wickets to win the second cricket Test on the fourth day at the Sher-e-Bangla national stadium here Wednesday. India won the two Test series 2-0.

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View Article  Zaheer fires India to series-clinching win

Zaheer Khan sparked a sensational Bangladeshi collapse with four wickets off eight balls as India swept the series with a crushing 10-wicket win in the second and final Test on Wednesday.

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View Article  India in charge of Mirpur Test despite Tamim Iqbal's ton
At the close of the third day''s play of the second cricket Test between India and Bangladesh, the former was still in control of the match despite a brillaint 151 from Bangladesh opening batsman Tamim Iqbal and a steady 55 by middle-order bat Junaid Siddique.

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View Article  Yuvraj ruled out of Mirpur Test with ligament injury
Indian middle-order batsman Yuvraj Singh will not take further part in the ongoing second Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur after it was revealed that he suffered a ligament tear in his left wrist.

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View Article  Iqbal steadies Bangladesh in cricket Test
Tamim Iqbal hit an impressive half-century as Bangladesh batted steadily in the second and final Test against India on Tuesday.

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View Article  Bangladesh 118/1 at tea

Bangladesh were 118 for one at tea in their second innings against India on the third day of the second cricket Test at the Sher-e-Bangla stadium here Tuesday.

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View Article  India gain huge lead after Dhoni's 89

Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed a half-century to help India extend their lead to a huge 311 runs in the second and final Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday.

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View Article  India 544/8 at lunch against Bangladesh

India were 544 for eight, a lead of 311 runs, at lunch against Bangladesh on the third day of the second cricket Test here Tuesday.

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View Article  New Zealand include new faces for Bangladesh series

New Zealand cricket selectors have included two new players for their ODI and Twenty20 squads for next month''s series against Bangladesh.

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View Article  Tendulkar and Dravid tons put India in command

Sachin Tendulkar cracked his 45th Test century and Rahul Dravid his 29th hundred as India tightened the screws on Bangladesh in the second and final Test on Monday.

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View Article  Tendulkar to attend Ashraful''s wedding

Dhaka, Jan. 25 : Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar will top the list of invitees when former Bangladeshi skipper Mohammad Ashraful gets married next year, his father has revealed.

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View Article  Pacemen put India on top despite Mahmudullah's 96

Mohammad Mahmudullah cracked an unbeaten 96 under pressure but failed to stop India from gaining an upper hand in the second and final Test against Bangladesh here on Sunday.

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View Article  Indian pacemen rock Bangladesh in second Test

Fast bowlers Ishant Sharma and Zaheer Khan ran through Bangladesh's top order as India gained an early advantage on the opening day of the second and final Test here on Sunday.

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View Article  Zaheer, Ishant leave Bangladesh reeling at lunch

Dhaka, Jan 24 Ishant Sharma and Zaheer Khan wrecked the Bangladesh top order with the new ball, leaving the hosts tottering at 84 for five at lunch on the opening day of the second cricket Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here Sunday.

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View Article  Bangladesh bat against India in second Test

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final cricket Test against India here on Sunday.India made four changes from the side that won the first Test in Chittagong by 113 runs on Thursday.

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View Article  India eye 2-0 series win over Bangladesh

India were bolstered by the return of captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and key off-spinner Harbhajan Singh ahead of the second and final Test against Bangladesh starting on Sunday.

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View Article  Injured Jesse Ryder out of contention for Bangladesh, Australia series

Auckland, Jan 23 : Injured New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder is taking longer to recuperate than first thought, easing him out of contention for the forthcoming tours by Bangladesh and Australia. 

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View Article  Injured Sreesanth returns home, Laxman stays on for second Test

Dhaka, Jan.23 : Indian right-arm fast bowler S.Sreesanth will return home because of a thigh strain he suffered while bowling on the final day of the Chittagong Test.Sreesanth will catch a flight to India on Saturday afternoon, and thus miss the second Test match against Bangladesh.

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View Article  Sharma, Shakib make big gains in latest ICC rankings

Dubai, Jan.22 : India pacer Ishant Sharma has gained nine places in the latest Reliance Mobile ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers and now sits in 16th position, just behind the other big mover of the day, Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh.

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View Article  India defeat Bangladesh in Chittagong Test by 113 runs

Chittagong (Bangladesh), Jan.21 : India on Thursday won the first Test against Bangladesh here by 113 runs. Chasing an improbable 414 runs for victory, Bangladesh were bowled out for 301. Leg-spinner Amit Mishra and fast bowler Ishant Sharma were the main wicket takers, grabbing seven of the ten to fall.

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View Article  Sharma jolts Bangladesh with double strike

Ishant Sharma rocked Bangladesh with two quick wickets to strengthen India's chances of winning the opening Test on the fifth and final day on Thursday.

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