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Bangladesh's chance to do more than settle for winning at home

While there have been suggestions from officials that winning at home is more important than overseas results for Bangladesh as this stage, the players themselves have plenty to prove in South Africa

26-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam

Why can't Bangladesh produce big hitters?

With overseas players filling up the power-hitting slots in BPL teams and no real T20 culture in Bangladesh below the franchise level, the rare talent that can smack sixes on demand has nowhere to go

14-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam

Mustafizur likely to be first pick in BPL draft

Who will be the most sought-after players at Saturday's BPL draft, and which areas do each of the seven franchises need to strengthen?

14-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam

Shakib sets another new standard in Bangladesh cricket

While Shakib has now thrown the door open for the current lot to think differently, his absence also poses a challenge for the Test captain and coach

11-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam

Does Shakib need a break?

The allrounder's workload across formats, the highest among Bangladesh players since his debut in 2006, might have led to his request for a rest from Test cricket

11-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Relief, and a few questions for Australia

Australia will come away from the Bangladesh Tests with a few questions to answer ahead of the home season: the wicket-keeper's spot, the batting line-up, and the frequent batting slides

07-Sep-2017•Brydon Coverdale

Familiar batting woes hurt Bangladesh in the end

They could have pulled off a 2-0 victory over Australia, but collapsed to 97 for 6 on the fourth day in Chittagong and had to settle for a 1-1 draw

07-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Three reasons why Bangladesh deserve three-Test series

Their last two home series have ended 1-1, and the cricket has been competitive throughout

07-Sep-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bangladesh bowlers off the mark while building pressure

Even though Mustafizur Rahman and Mehedy Hasan finished the third day with three wickets apiece, the entire bowling line-up could have done with more intent and aggression to curb Australia's lead

06-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Warner's slowest ton, Wade's horror run

Day three of the Chittagong Test saw David Warner become the third Australian opener, after Bob Simpson and Matthew Hayden, to score two hundreds in a series in Asia

06-Sep-2017•Gaurav Sundararaman

Sledged Bangladesh become the sledgers

Led by seniors like Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh are not shying away from responding to on-field sledging with some aggression of their own

06-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam

Lyon: most five-fors in Asia in 2017

The offspinner also has the most seven-fors by a visiting bowler in Tests in Asia

05-Sep-2017•Gaurav Sundararaman

Lyon exposes Bangladesh's offspin problem

Having struggled against Moeen Ali, R Ashwin and Dilruwan Perera over the past 12 months, Bangladesh's array of left-hand batsmen were undone by another orthodox offspinner on the first day of the Chittagong Test

04-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

How will Bangladesh respond to the pressure of a 1-0 lead?

The hosts could draw confidence from their recent ODI run and comeback wins against England and Sri Lanka in Tests

03-Sep-2017•Mohammad Isam in Chittagong

Double deaths, long-sought-for comebacks, and the imperturbable sleeper

It's that time of month again when we cast our eyes back at the four-odd weeks just past

02-Sep-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Bangladesh use Ashwin's strategy to pierce Smith's armour

Bangladesh have managed to unsettle Steven Smith by bowling from around the wicket, and while it is a relatively untested angle by offspinners, it puts pressure on them to be more accurate

31-Aug-2017•Mohammad Isam

Shakib's quest for excellence inspires Bangladesh

He may not be seen in the same light as the legendary quartet of allrounders from the 1980s, but Shakib's contributions towards raising Bangladesh's game and sustaining their progress is reason enough to consider him one of the greats

30-Aug-2017•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Why Bangladesh's win isn't an upset

Beating Australia in Mirpur was historic, but was it really unexpected?

30-Aug-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

Shakib joins Hadlee in rare club

The Bangladesh allrounder emulates New Zealand great in scoring a half-century and taking a ten-for in the same Test more than once

30-Aug-2017•Gaurav Sundararaman

'Test cricket is thriving'

West Indies beating England. Bangladesh beating Australia. The cricket world celebrated two incredible Test results on Twitter

30-Aug-2017•ESPNcricinfo staff

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