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Bangladesh reset their batting, but it's come too late for World Cup of regret

Abandonment of conventional top-six approach destabilised campaign that promised better

31-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

How Bangladesh became a shadow of themselves at the World Cup

A lot of it has to do with their batters being out of form, but there have been other things bubbling away as well

30-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

Stats: Runs galore, Australia's record victory, and Bas de Leede's unwanted feat

Quinton de Kock and Glenn Maxwell smash at will, as 350-plus totals pile up only 29 matches into this World Cup

30-Oct-2023•Sampath Bandarupalli

Netherlands comb over batting gaps and end up looking slick

Evolution of nous and skill aligns with usual pluck as orange becomes the new green in Kolkata

28-Oct-2023•Vithushan Ehantharajah

Bangladesh vs Netherlands: A forgotten cricket rivalry

It didn't go on for too long, but had at least one intriguing episode, in Kuala Lumpur back in 1997. Some of the key protagonists recall that game

27-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

Mahmudullah lets his bat do the talking after time on the sidelines

"I think there was little too much rest for me," he said after his 111 against South Africa. "It was not in my control."

25-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

A Mumbai mauling for the Tigers

Bangladesh become the latest victims of South Africa's destructive batting, with Shakib Al Hasan and co powerless to stop an all-too-familiar assault

24-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

Stats - South Africa's year of big scores and big wins

Quinton de Kock and Mahmudullah did their stats no harm with their centuries either

24-Oct-2023•Sampath Bandarupalli

Dear World Cup, please be more exciting, please?

There have been three upsets already, but no close finishes, and very little jeopardy thanks to the tournament format

24-Oct-2023•Andrew Fidel Fernando

World Cup trends: Where have all the thrillers gone?

This weekend, all teams would have played four of their nine round-robin games. What do the numbers from the first half of this World Cup tell us?

22-Oct-2023•Sidharth Monga and Shiva Jayaraman

The new Tamim on the block rises above the noise

His 51 in Pune won't be remembered like Tamim's in Port of Spain, but it will give him reassurance after a tough start to his international career

19-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

Chandika Hathurusinghe hoping World Cup upsets inspire Bangladesh against 'scary' India

Bangladesh have three wins against India of late, all close ones - holding their nerve should such big moments present themselves again will be key

18-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh vs India: The hottest Asian rivalry?

India vs Bangladesh has had send-offs, shoulder-barges, conspiracy theories, fake fielding - the works

18-Oct-2023•Dustin Silgardo

Did Mohammad Rizwan make the highest World Cup score by a wicketkeeper?

And how many times has a World Cup innings featured three centurions?

17-Oct-2023•Steven Lynch

Taskin falling short of expectations as Rohit Sharma and co await

He has been Bangladesh's leading wicket-taker in 2023, but has just two wickets at an average of 63 so far this World Cup

17-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

It's been a gripping, thrilling, heart-wrenching World Cup. And that's just the ticket sagas

Also starring famous thespian Mohammad Rizwan and future media mogul Shakib Al Hasan

16-Oct-2023•Alan Gardner

Ferguson's spell from hell

His rapid pace and bounce gives cutting edge against Bangladesh

13-Oct-2023•Deivarayan Muthu

How Litton Das' ill-fated flick encapsulated Bangladesh's luckless night

New Zealand were easily the better side on Friday, but Bangladesh didn't do too much wrong themselves and still ended up losing with a lot of overs to spare

13-Oct-2023•Karthik Krishnaswamy

Bangladesh hoping to bat with 'courage, open-mindedness and freedom'

"Those scoring runs are doing it comfortably. We have skillful batters, so we should do well here," says Najmul Hossain Shanto

12-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

Inconsistent selection, lack of role clarity mar Bangladesh start at World Cup

The loss against England highlighted a number of areas of concern they'll need to address quickly

11-Oct-2023•Mohammad Isam

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