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Bangladesh news

BCB may extend Saqlain's ambit to second-string teams

Jan 13, 2014: The Bangladesh Cricket Board could ask it's part-time spin-bowling consultant, Saqlain Mushtaq, to work spinners from across the country, instead of just the national team, this year

West Indies news

Spin camp to benefit Bishoo - Gibson

Sep 13, 2013: Ottis Gibson said one of the primary reasons he asked Saqlain Mushtaq to conduct a spin bowling camp was to help aid Devendra Bishoo, who has seemingly lost his way in international cricket

West Indies news

Saqlain sees potential in WI spin stocks

Sep 8, 2013: Saqlain Mushtaq believes West Indies have the potential to redefine their bowling, given the vast array of spinners emerging from the region recently

Bangladesh news

Saqlain to join Bangladesh for NZ series

Sep 1, 2013: Saqlain Mushtaq has confirmed his return to Bangladesh as the team's spin bowling consultant later this month

West Indies news

Saqlain invited to help West Indies spinners

Aug 29, 2013: Former Pakistan offspinner Saqlain Mushtaq will conduct a three-week spin-bowling clinic for a select group of current and emerging West Indies spinners, including three women cricketers, from September 3

Bangladesh in Zimbabwe 2013

Saqlain back as Bangladesh spin consultant

Apr 8, 2013: Saqlain Mushtaq will rejoin Bangladesh as their spin bowling consultant for the side's tour of Zimbabwe

Bangladesh v West Indies, 1st ODI, Khulna

Gazi imbibes Saqlain's wisdom

Nov 30, 2012: After another impressive debut, the benefits of working with Saqlain Mushtaq are clear for Sohag Gazi

Bangladesh news

Bangladesh coach Pybus yet to sign BCB contract

Oct 8, 2012: The Bangladesh Cricket Board has said it is concerned that Richard Pybus, who took over as the national team's head coach in May, hasn't yet signed a contract with the board

Saqlain Mushtaq

Getting to grips with the doosra

Sep 30, 2012: Saqlain Mushtaq learnt to bowl the other one with a table tennis ball, did you know?

Bangladesh news

Saqlain offered post of Bangladesh spin-bowling consultant

Jul 11, 2012: Saqlain Mushtaq, the former Pakistan offspinner, has been offered the post of Bangladesh's spin-bowling consultant for a period of three months

Australia news

'Be patient with Australian spinners' - Saqlain

May 31, 2011: Saqlain Mushtaq believes Australia's selectors could ease the team's spin woes simply by showing more faith in the slow bowlers

Pakistan v Australia, 2nd Test, Headingley

Ajmal tipped to replace Kaneria

Jul 19, 2010: With Pakistan desperate to level the series against Australia they are toying with the idea of replacing Danish Kaneria with Saeed Ajmal for the second Test against at Headingley

Murali's retirement

Murali the best of his generation - Saqlain Mushtaq

Jul 9, 2010: Former Pakistan offspinner Saqlain Mushtaq, widely regarded as the inventer of the doosra, hailed the retiring Muttiah Muralitharan as the "best spinner of his generation"

The Ashes 2009

Saqlain helps Hauritz prepare for The Oval

Aug 17, 2009: Australia have drafted in Saqlain Mushtaq, the former Pakistan and Surrey offspinner, to work with Nathan Hauritz in the build-up to the fifth Ashes Test

New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2009

Unknown teenage spinner assists New Zealand

Aug 14, 2009: After hiring the inventor of the doosra coach them, New Zealand have drafted in a teenage bowler, Maurice Holmes, to help them prepare for the Tests against Sri Lanka

New Zealand in Sri Lanka 2009

Saqlain appointed New Zealand's spin consultant

Aug 8, 2009: Saqlain Mushtaq, the former Pakistan and Surrey offspinner, has been appointed as spin consultant by New Zealand Cricket for the next 12 months

Pakistan v Australia 2009

I can teach Australians the doosra - Saqlain

Apr 29, 2009: Saqlain Mushtaq, the former Pakistan offspinner, has offered to coach Australia's spinners on bowling the doosra

Hyderabad Heroes v Lahore Badshahs, ICL 2nd final, Ahmedabad

Hyderabad level contest with close win

Nov 15, 2008: Hyderabad Heroes won a thrilling eight-run victory to push the ICL championship into the third final

Dhaka Warriors v Lahore Badshahs, ICL, Ahmedabad

Naved stars in all-round display

Nov 7, 2008: Naved-ul-Hasan took three wickets and top-scored with 64 to take his team on the brink of a semi-final berth, after helping Lahore beat Dhaka comfortably by five wickets on Friday

County news

Surrey release Saqlain, cut ties with ICL

Oct 28, 2008: Surrey have distanced themselves from the ICL by releasing one of the county's favourite sons, Saqlain Mushtaq