2 https://i.imgci.com/espncricinfo/espncinew.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ https://www.cricinfo.com/ Visit Cricinfo.com for up-to-the-minute cricket news, breaking cricket news, live cricket commentary, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket video, cricket audio and features. (c)Cricinfo en-gb So you thought Andrew Strauss was taking it easy and being posh while England slaved in Bangladesh, did you? Perish the thought https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115400/115485.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/page2/content/story/453821.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/page2/content/story/453821.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-453821 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It proved harder than many expected, but England secured a 2-0 series victory with their nine-wicket win in Dhaka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115400/115451.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453379.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453379.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-453379 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A pair of heavy defeats, by 181 runs and nine wickets, disguise the full extent of the challenge that Bangladesh posed in their third series against England https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115400/115423.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453377.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453377.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-453377 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The fourth day in Dhaka was a sadly predictable affair as the home side stewed of believed injustices and England tried not to think of home https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115400/115434.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453208.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453208.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-453208 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He has often been criticised for making easy runs, but over the last few months Ian Bell has stood when his team has needed him and did it again in Dhaka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115300/115394.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453059.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/453059.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-453059 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tamim Iqbal has the talent and temperament to be a flag-bearer for Bangladesh cricket, and he isn't setting his sights low https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/113400/113457.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/452976.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/452976.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-452976 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT First Bangladesh's tail ran them ragged and then the batting struggled to force the pace as England produced an insipid second day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115300/115365.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452917.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452917.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-452917 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He was expected to play last week in Chittagong before missing out, but now James Tredwell is savouring his chance at Test level https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115300/115331.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452779.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452779.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-452779 Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:20:13 GMT There was a hint of Virender Sehwag in the way Tamim Iqbal tore into England's attack and for a while they were helpless to stop him https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115300/115323.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452781.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452781.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-452781 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Graeme Swann has had an outstanding 15 months in Test cricket; the challenge is to ensure he maintains those levels of success https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115100/115196.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/452417.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/452417.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-452417 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England were the clear winners of the first Test, but Bangladesh showed grit and character even in defeat https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115200/115210.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452176.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/452176.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-452176 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from day four at Chittagong https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115100/115196.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/452048.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/452048.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-452048 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT If Tests were played like Grand Slam tennis matches, with each day equating to a set, then England would currently be leading 2-1 at Chittagong https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115100/115167.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/451962.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/451962.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-451962 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plays of the day from the third day of the first Test at Chittagong https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115100/115178.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/451957.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/451957.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-451957 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It took until the final session on the second day at Chittagong for Bangladesh to produce their first disciplined display of Test cricket in this series https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/115100/115150.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/451851.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/451851.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-451851 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT KP has fallen to left-arm spin 22 times in international matches in the last two years, but he has a chance to banish those demons over the next couple of weeks https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114900/114974.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/451573.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/451573.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-451573 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The home side are improving, but fundamental mistakes still hinder their game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114900/114925.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450910.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450910.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-450910 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT England's latest opener was meant to provide the early momentum, but instead he made his mark with a controlled and measured century https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450907.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450907.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-450907 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Plenty of players have been doomed over the years by the burden of expectation. Here's hoping Shakib Al Hasan does not become a member of the club https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114300/114328.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/450641.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/magazine/content/story/450641.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-450641 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The hosts finally thought they could gain a first victory over England, but Eoin Morgan put paid to that with a perfectly timed one-day innings https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114800/114871.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450617.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450617.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-450617 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Bangladesh opener produced a wonderful 125 but couldn't find support from his team-mates, while England continue their quest to find a similarly destructive opener https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/114800/114829.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450392.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/450392.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-450392 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In which England are confronted with the full extent of the horror that awaits them on their next tour https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/106300/106341.3.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/page2/content/story/449531.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/page2/content/story/449531.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-449531 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ajmal Shahzad impressed in a nets session in South Africa, and now he's in the Test squad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/445032.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/445032.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-445032 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The next English batsman in line for a Test debut almost gave up cricket five years ago. https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/102600/102641.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/444956.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/444956.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-444956 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nobody can question that Strauss's role has been all-consuming, but now is not the time to rest https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/113000/113072.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/444935.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshveng2010/content/story/444935.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-444935 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT