Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

New Zealand T20 shifted from Sylhet to Mirpur

The venue of the only T20 international in the Bangladesh-New Zealand series has been shifted from the Sylhet Stadium to the Shere Bangla National Stadium

22-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

Shakib expects pitch to turn

Shakib Al Hasan said that if Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor were dismissed early on day three, then Bangladesh could target a first-innings lead

22-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Williamson takes it on the cheek

Plays of the day from the second day of the second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur

22-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Rain interrupts as Shakib chips away

The fall of eight wickets during the 53.3 overs possible, particularly New Zealand's three, had kept the contest on an even keel before the afternoon rain forced an early end for the second day in succession

22-Oct-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Tamim fails to learn his lessons

Tamim Iqbal, Mominul Haque and Shakib Al Hasan were happy to play away from their body whenever the bowlers offered any width, and it proved their undoing

21-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Want to strike early on second day - Taylor

Ross Taylor said that New Zealand finished the first day of the second Test in Mirpur with a slight advantage over Bangladesh and would target more wickets before the second new ball is introduced on Tuesday

21-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

The luckless Bracewell

Plays of the day from the first day of the second Test in Mirpur

21-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Rain stops play after Tamim misses ton

Tamim Iqbal was dismissed within five runs of breaking a century drought that has lasted more than three years, after which continuous rain forced an early end to the day's play

21-Oct-2013•The Report by Mohammad Isam

'Both teams are closely matched' - McCullum

New Zealand will be eager to register their first Test win in 2013, but they are not expecting one to be served on a platter by Bangladesh

20-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

'New Zealand are under pressure' - Mushfiqur

Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim wants his side to continue the consistency they showed in the first Test, and feels that New Zealand are the team under more pressure

20-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

'I always thought I have to do something extraordinary'

Sohag Gazi has come a remarkably long way considering the little support he got during his early years in Bangladesh cricket

20-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh chase maiden Test win against NZ

A preview of the second and final Test of the series between Bangladesh and New Zealand in Mirpur

20-Oct-2013•The Preview by Mohammad Isam

Mirpur pitch could turn more - Fulton

New Zealand batsman Peter Fulton has said that the pitch for the second Test and final Test in Mirpur, starting on Monday, could favour the spinners more

19-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Marshall wants to establish himself at No.3

Since Habibul Bashar's retirement, Bangladesh haven't had a regular at one-drop. Marshall's debut Test may not have been extraordinary, but there were indications that he has the mettle for Test cricket

19-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

Williamson's spin conquests a plus for New Zealand

His confidence while playing spin on the subcontinent has made Kane Williamson an important, inspirational part of the New Zealand squad

18-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh eyeing series win - Shakib

Shakib Al Hasan believes that the team has thrown up more faces who could be potentially match-winners, with Sohaq Gazi being the latest prospect

18-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

Mominul's chance to cement No 4 spot

Bangladesh have not had a much success in finding a batsman who thrives at No. 4. Mominul Haque has made a positive start in that position

17-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

Ish Sodhi a 'good prospect' - Hesson

Twenty-year-old legspinner Ish Sodhi's progress has impressed New Zealand coach Mike Hesson, and he has earmarked the bowler as one for the future

14-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

'Disappointed to settle for draw' - Mushfiqur

The first Test in Chittagong was only Bangladesh's second instance of drawing a match against New Zealand but home captain Mushfiqur Rahim was not satisfied with the result

13-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Bangladesh's greater unity brings rewards

Bangladesh are more cohesive than they were two years ago, and that's because of Mushfiqur Rahim's leadership and the rise in status of players like Sohag Gazi

13-Oct-2013•Mohammad Isam

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