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The problem Bangladesh face because of turning pitches

Over the last two years, their batsmen are averaging below 30 at home. And if they can't score big at home, how can they be confident of scoring abroad?

29-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam

Taijul rises from Bangladesh shadows to get his due

In a country where being a Test specialist is usually seen as a hazard, Taijul Islam could have very easily slipped through the cracks. Thankfully for Bangladesh, he didn't

24-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam

Taijul Islam's string of five-fors, and Kieran Powell's unwanted record

Stats highlights from day three of the Bangladesh-West Indies Test in Chattogram

24-Nov-2018•Bharath Seervi

A happy homecoming for 17-year old Nayeem Hasan

A nervous Nayeem said that nobody from his family was at the ground but, of course, his first cricket coach, Mominul Haque, was

23-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Chattogram

A masterpiece at Fort Mominul Haque

Mominul Haque struck his sixth century in eight Tests at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Thursday. By Bangladesh's standards, that is good enough to get the stadium named after him

22-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Bangladesh's big problem outside the off stump

West Indies' pace attack destroyed them at home and though conditions in the subcontinent will be different, Bangladesh need to sort out this weakness to have any chance of winning

21-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam

Did Bangladesh choose the safer option by batting again?

Why did Bangladesh not enforce the follow-on? it may have been because of lack of confidence in their batsmen or because they wanted Zimbabwe to bat last

14-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Dhaka

Tradition dazzles as Mushfiqur soaks in his moment in the sun

In a batting line-up without Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal, and being 1-0 down to Zimbabwe, Bangladesh needed their big batsman to bat big. And he made it the team's biggest

12-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Dhaka

Mushfiqur devours records in historic innings

Some longstanding bests were overhauled as the Bangladesh wicketkeeper racked up a marathon 219 not out

12-Nov-2018•Gaurav Sundararaman

A batting masterclass from Mushfiqur and Mominul

Bangladesh finally found a way to bat like a confident unit and that only happened because they realised they should always be looking for runs, even on tough pitches

11-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Dhaka

Women's World T20 can narrow gap between the haves and have-nots

For some teams in West Indies, success could bring change at home and go some way to ensuring the gap doesn't become an insurmountable chasm

09-Nov-2018•Melinda Farrell in Guyana

Semi-finals may still be far-fetched for Asian champs Bangladesh

Bangladesh have won two multi-nation tournaments this year already. But the World T20 will be a different challenge with West Indies, England and South Africa in their group

07-Nov-2018•Vishal Dikshit

Rare away win for Zimbabwe; Bangladesh's below-200 rut

A first Test win away from home for Zimbabwe in 17 years, Bangladesh's endless batting woes in the format and other statistical highlights from the Sylhet Test

06-Nov-2018•Bharath Seervi

Soaring in ODIs, Bangladesh's batting plummets to new Test-match low

Possibly still stuck in one-day mode, Bangladesh failed to reach 200 for the seventh successive Test innings

04-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Sylhet

Sean Williams' patience pays off in style

Form was on his side coming into the Test, and a resolute Williams made the most of it in a typically gutsy innings

03-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Sylhet

The neglected asset that is a Bangladesh fast bowler

The team relies on using their batsmen and spinners to win Test matches, and that trend seeps into domestic cricket as well. How can a seamer improve in this scenario?

02-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam

Isam: What's the point of the Bangladesh-Zimbabwe Test series?

Bangladesh are in World-Cup mode. Zimbabwe are happy to get a spot of Test cricket, but are unlikely to prove the sturdiest of opponents. What do the teams or Test cricket gain out of this series?

02-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam in Sylhet

The picturesque stadium that was found by chance

One of the most scenic grounds in the world will host its first Test when Bangladesh take on Zimbabwe this week

01-Nov-2018•Mohammad Isam

'The more fun I get, the better I perform' - Kesrick Williams

The fast bowler talks about the challenge of bowling in the subcontinent, his selfie celebration, and his rivalry with Chadwick Walton

27-Oct-2018•Mohammad Isam

The perplexing non-selection of Tushar Imran

By keeping him outside the Test side against Zimbabwe, the chief selector has not only ignored Tushar's runs, but also Bangladesh's first-class structure and the value of a seasoned batsman

26-Oct-2018•Mohammad Isam

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