England in Bangladesh 2009-10

Raqibul Hasan has contract terminated

Mar 19, 2010: Raqibul Hasan, the Bangladesh batsman who retired on the eve of the Test series against England before subsequently overturning the decision a week later, has had his contract terminated by the Bangladesh Cricket Board

Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong

Raqibul's decision 'totally unexpected' - BCB

Mar 11, 2010: The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a statement regarding Raqibul Hasan's emotional decision to retire from international cricket

Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong

Siddons sympathises with Raqibul, but Shakib fumes

Mar 11, 2010: Bangladesh's coach, Jamie Siddons, believes that Raqibul Hasan will soon come to regret his "rash and emotional" decision to retire from international cricket on the eve of the first Test against England in Chittagong

Bangladesh news

Raqibul retirement bewilders selectors, team-mates

Mar 11, 2010: Raqibul Hasan's decision to retire from international cricket has left both his team-mates and the national selectors bewildered

Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong

Raqibul Hasan quits international cricket

Mar 10, 2010: Bangladesh's plans for the first Test against England have been thrown into disarray after Raqibul Hasan, the 22-year-old middle-order batsman, retired from international cricket on the eve of the series

Bangladesh A v England XI, Chittagong, 2nd day

Trott and Prior find form for England

Mar 8, 2010: Jonathan Trott eased to a trouble-free century as England finetuned their preparations for next week's first Test on a sleepy second day in Chittagong

Plays of the day

Missed opportunities and bouncers

Jan 25, 2010: Cricinfo presents the plays of the day from the second day of the second Test between Bangladesh and India in Mirpur

Zimbabwe v Bangladesh, 3rd ODI, Bulawayo

Zimbabwe keep series hopes flickering

Aug 14, 2009: Zimbabwe's batting has improved with each outing this series, and today they kept their hopes alive with a victory that brought Bangladesh's winning run to a screeching halt

West Indies v Bangladesh, 2nd Test, Grenada, 4th day

Raqibul and Shakib inspire first overseas series win

Jul 20, 2009: Raqibul Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan shared a thrilling 106-run partnership to charge Bangladesh to their first overseas series win

ICC World Twenty20 2009

Bangladesh selector defends Twenty20 selections

Jun 12, 2009: Rafiqul Alam has defended the selection of Raqibul Hasan for the World T20 and admitted the team played poorly

Bangladesh v Zimbabwe, 2nd ODI, Mirpur

Raqibul helps Bangladesh level series

Jan 21, 2009: Bangladesh, with their backs to the wall, put in a much-improved performance to square the series 1-1 after edging past Zimbabwe by six wickets in Mirpur

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Tri-series final, Mirpur

Six for five, yet Bangladesh lost

Jan 16, 2009: At the end of eight dramatic overs, unprecedented in Bangladesh cricket history, the score read 6 for 5 and the improbable seemed likely

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, Tri-series final, Mirpur

Murali cameo clinches humdinger

Jan 16, 2009: Muttiah Muralitharan's late cameo clinched the trophy for Sri Lanka after a pulsating low-scoring match in Mirpur

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, Chittagong, 3rd day

'I think 400 is a safe score' - Samaraweera

Jan 5, 2009: Thilan Samaraweera, the Sri Lankan batsman, feels Bangladesh will be unable to mount a Mirpur-like challenge in the fourth innings, with conditions in Chittagong not very conducive for batting

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka, 1st Test, Mirpur, 4th day

Ashraful takes contest into fifth day

Dec 30, 2008: A face-saving partnership of 74 for the sixth wicket between Mohammad Ashraful and Shakib Al Hasan ensured Bangladesh put up a fight chasing an improbable target of 521

Bangladesh in South Africa 2008-09

Raqibul and Kayes earn Test call-ups

Nov 13, 2008: The selectors chose to retain the one-day squad that played South Africa for the two Tests against the same opposition starting November 19 in Bloemfontein

Bangladesh in South Africa 2008-09

Raqibul returns for South Africa ODIs

Oct 28, 2008: Raqibul Hasan, the middle-order batsman, returns to Bangladesh's limited-overs squad for the tour of South Africa

Bangladesh in Australia 2008

Raqibul Hasan ruled out of series

Sep 1, 2008: Raqibul Hasan, the Bangladesh batsman, has been ruled out of the ongoing ODI series against Australia after fracturing his right thumb

Bangladesh v India, Asia Cup, Karachi

India likely to test bench strength

Jun 27, 2008: Cricinfo previews the Asia Cup clash between Bangladesh and India

Bangladesh v UAE, Group A, Asia Cup, Lahore

Ashraful and Raqibul set up easy win

Jun 24, 2008: Led by an unusually cautious century from Mohammad Ashraful, the second of his career, Bangladesh cruised to a 96-run win over UAE in their Asia Cup opener in Lahore