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After hours of waiting around, in which more than 70 overs, and almost five hours of play was lost, the game finally got under way at half past four in the afternoon on the second day

Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly helped themselves to half-centuries, as India reached a comfortable 295 for 3 at the end of the first day's play at Chittagong

It's rare for a captain to be pessimistic on the eve of a Test series but Habibul Bashar played down Bangladesh's chances

Cricinfo looks at the battles that could make a difference when the first Test between Bangladesh and India begins at Chittagong on Friday

India may have to leave out an experienced player from the middle order, depending on the opening combination

Six top officials of the BCCI will be reaching Chittagong on Saturday, confirmed a BCB official

Mohammad Ashraful and Khaled Mashud said they were fit for the first Test which begins on Friday

After consistently hitting half centuries since his comeback, Sourav Ganguly today said he would try to convert his 80s into hundreds if he got a chance in the two-Test cricket series against Bangladesh

Mahmudur Rahman, CEO of the BCB, says that outgoing coach Dav Whatmore lacked a "characteristic essential" in dealing with sub-continental teams

Heavy downpours forced the umpires to call off the third and final one-dayer at Chittagong without a ball being bowled

The rainy weather in Chittagong, and a worrying forecast, provided a gloomy scene ahead of the final one-dayer of the series

Chief selector Faruque Ahmed said that the selectors were ready to give a replacement for Ashraful but the team management felt that the existing squad was good enough to pick a replacement from

Test cricket returns to the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo when it hosts the first Test of the three-match series against Bangladesh next month

Allrounders Saqibul Hasan and Mehrab Hossan jnr find a place in the Test side for the first time while batsman Tushar Imran earns a recall two years after his last appearance

Gautam Gambhir's second one-day century, and a promising three-wicket debut for Piyush Chawla were the highlights as India sealed the one-day series against Bangladesh with a comprehensive 46-run victory in a match

Bangladesh ended up losing the first one-dayer despite dominating for 80 overs. The second one-dayer at Mirpur offers them a chance to right the wrongs

Shoaib Akhtar has been included in the Asian one-day team for the Afro-Asia Cup in the first week of June

Jennings said that the Bangladesh Cricket Board had contacted him after current coach Dav Whatmore announced that he would step down from the post after India's tour to Bangladesh

Mahendra Singh Dhoni hamstrung and limping on one good leg for the best part of an innings of 91, helped India to a most unconvincing win

On the eve of the first ODI between India and Bangladesh at the Mirpur Cricket Stadium, Cricinfo looks at the battles that could make the difference