Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Captain Mehedi hails Zakir's calming influence

Bangladesh Under-19 captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz has praised his "unbelievable" team-mate Zakir Hasan for providing him with a calming influence, after the pair's 117-run stand guided the hosts to the semi-final

05-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Saif Hassan, the patient run monger

Saif Hassan has received some flak from the crowd for his defensive approach, but he is simply fulfilling a role he is excellently suited for to give Bangladesh Under-19s a chance to win a World Cup at home

04-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh recall Mithun for World T20

Bangladesh have recalled Nasir Hossain and Mohammad Mithun to the 15-man squad for the World T20, which starts from March 8 in India

03-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh cricket's seaside hope

Besides the allure of its location by the beach, the BCB's new complex at Cox's Bazar could help solve Bangladesh's chronic lack of cricket facilities

02-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam in Cox's Bazar

Ziyaad Abrahams hopes to emulate Kagiso Rabada

Ziyaad Abrahams is one three South African bowlers to have taken six-wicket hauls at the youth level. He idolises Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis and Shaun Pollock, but hopes his career will follow the path of another young South Africa seamer

02-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Impressive Bangladesh seek to raise the bar

Bangladesh have never gone past the quarter-finals of the Under-19 World Cup, but there are heightened expectations from them in this edition, with their team ending the group stage with three wins from three matches

02-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Namibia coach optimistic despite big defeat

Namibia Under-19s may have slumped to an eight-wicket defeat, but Norbert Manyande, the team's coach, was happy that Bangladesh Under-19 took his side seriously

02-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Shoulder injury rules Mustafizur out of PSL

The BCB has said that a shoulder injury Mustafizur Rahman picked up during Bangladesh's second T20I against Zimbabwe in Khulna is preventing him from playing the PSL

02-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Prankster Shawon unfazed by big stage

Bangladesh Under-19s left-arm spinner Saleh Ahmed Shawon said he enjoys playing on a big stage and draws motivation from the crowds cheering his name.

01-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Namibia out to prove South Africa win was no fluke

After completing a memorable two-wicket win against South Africa to qualify for the quarter-finals, Namibia seek to go a step ahead

01-Feb-2016•Mohammad Isam

Fun to bat under pressure - Shanto

Bangladesh Under-19s batsman Nazmul Hossain Shanto said his unbeaten 113 against Scotland Under-19s was special and stated that he had planned to rely more on singles than boundaries on a slow track in Cox's Bazar

31-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam in Cox's Bazar

'Honest' van Lingen defends his walk

Namibia batsman Michael van Lingen has defended his decision to walk off the field for a caught-behind appeal, despite the umpire ruling it not out

31-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam

Namibia's shock ends South Africa's title defence

Namibia have toppled South Africa to end their defence of the U-19 World Cup and that ranks as one of the country's grandest sporting days

31-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam

Saifuddin has talent to fill Bangladesh void

With heroes like Corey Anderson and Ben Stokes, Mohammad Saifuddin could be the pace-bowling allrounder his country needs

30-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam

Lamichhane: Nepal's right-arm leg-break googly bowler

Like his idol Shane Warne, Sandeep Lamichhane appears to have the full repertoire. With a hat-trick against Ireland to seal Nepal's place in the quarter-finals, he couldn't have asked for a better start to his career

30-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam

Antigua's pace legacy spurs Alzarri Joseph ahead

Hailing from Antigua, West Indies Under-19s fast bowler Alzarri Joseph says the fast-bowling legacy he carries has inspired him to bowl faster

29-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Sam Curran hopes to build on 'heady, but exciting' initiation

Sam Curran, the England Under-19 allrounder, said his initiation into top flight cricket came much earlier than expected, but hopes the first-class experience will help him and his teammates in their quest to win the Under-19 World Cup

28-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Memories of 2006 inspire Nepal to another triumph over NZ

Sudeep Sharma, Nepal's manager, said that the side's 32-run win over New Zealand was just reward for the hard work the side had put in over the last six months

28-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam

Experience of playing South Africa in the past helped - Shanto

Nazmul Hossain Shanto, who made a match-winning 73, said Bangladesh consciously tried not to get overawed by the big stage, considering they had played South Africa in 11 out of the 14 matches leading into the Under-19 World Cup

27-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Lawrence credits county experience for record-breaking 174

Dan Lawrence struck struck 174 off 150 balls, the second-highest score ever recorded in Under-19 World Cup history to lead England to a 299-run victory over Fiji in Chittagong

27-Jan-2016•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

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