Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

A balm for the nation

Dhaka has been witness to great cricket celebrations several times in the last two decades but the latest one had that dash of spontaneity the country needed

09-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Family values inspire match-winner Mahmudullah

Mahmudullah said his mother had provided the inspiration to play his best-ever ODI innings and the celebration was directed to his wife and child

09-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Mahmudullah reflects essence of Bangladesh

He has been much derided, has had his share of luck and tested the faith shown in him. Now he has paid it back, and with this win, so has Bangladesh

09-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh face choice between Imrul, extra spinner

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has continued the debate over picking an extra spinner or batsman in their XI against England on Monday

08-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Ireland clinch last-over thriller

Ireland hung on like they would for dear life, beating Zimbabwe by five runs in one of the most thrilling finishes in this World Cup

07-Mar-2015•The Report by Mohammad Isam

Mortaza escapes with trimmed attack

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza said that the decision to retain eight specialist batsmen in their line-up against Scotland was in anticipation of a top-order collapse.

05-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Imrul to replace injured Anamul

Bangladesh have announced that Imrul Kayes as replacement for the injured Anamul Haque in the World Cup squad

05-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Seniors set up Bangladesh's highest chase

Bangladesh beat Scotland by six wickets, kept themselves in contention for the quarter-finals and found out that they can successfully chase a stiff target on a big occasion

04-Mar-2015•The Report by Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh seek quarter-final boost

If Bangladesh are to make the World Cup quarter-finals, they have to win at least two of their next three matches, but the first obstacle in their way is a Scotland side desperate to register their first victory of the tournament

04-Mar-2015•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

Jurgensen joins Scotland as consultant

Shane Jurgensen has joined Scotland as a consultant ahead of their game against Bangladesh on March 5

03-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Halsall wants Bangladesh to shake off big-stage pressure

Bangladesh fielding coach Richard Halsall has asked the players to enjoy their time in the field and not get bogged down by the big stage they have to perform on

02-Mar-2015•Mohammad Isam

Mashrafe steers clear from excuses for fielding flop

After their 92-run loss to Sri Lanka, Mashrafe Mortaza found it hard to explain Bangladesh's fielding disaster at the MCG. Having tried a couple of times, he concluded: "Whatever I say will now sound like an excuse".

26-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

Dilshan, Sangakkara tons set up big win

Sri Lanka have finally made themselves heard, twelve days into the World Cup. Tillakaratne Dilshan and Kumar Sangakkara did most of the talking through their bats, hammering centuries that set up a 92-run win over Bangladesh at the MCG

26-Feb-2015•The Report by Mohammad Isam

Sri Lanka in search of convincing performance

Bangladesh are a point above Sri Lanka and although the World Cup is still at a very early stage, it is hard to imagine both sides envisioning themselves in their respective positions after their first two matches

25-Feb-2015•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

No corruption charges against Al-Amin - BCB president

BCB president Nazmul Hassan has said that the ACSU did not bring any corruption charges against Al-Amin Hossain, although the agency gave information about the player's whereabouts to the Bangladesh team management

25-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

'Want to repeat 2011 performance' - Shafiul

Bangladesh pace bowler Shafiul Islam has said the disappointment of being left out of the 15-man World Cup squad has given way to surprise and happiness after being named Al-Amin Hossain's replacement

23-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

Al-Amin to be sent home for breaking team curfew

Bangladesh pace bowler Al-Amin Hossain will be sent home after breaking a team curfew in Brisbane on February 19

22-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

Mashrafe cautiously optimistic of Bangladesh progress

Mashrafe Mortaza was glad to move on with a point after their match against Australia was washed out and turned his attention to their next game against Sri Lanka in Melbourne in five days' time

21-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

Points shared after Gabba washout

Bangladesh will leave Brisbane with one point from their Group A match against Australia after incessant rain forced an total abandonment at the Gabba

21-Feb-2015•The Report by Mohammad Isam

'We're preparing for a full match' - Mashrafe

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza is still hopeful of a full match against Australia, although the chances of a 50-over game are minimal after Cyclone Marcia made landfall on the Queensland coast in the early hours of Friday.

20-Feb-2015•Mohammad Isam

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