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As Australia get Bangladesh in their sights it is no surprise to see their players taking a tradesmanlike approach to the prospective biggest mismatch of Test history

A captain's innings from Australian one-day player Michael Clarke saved the Northern Territory Chief Minister's XI from embarrassment on the first day of their four-day game against the Bangladeshis at Darwin's Marrara Oval today

Cricket is famously fixated with highests, mosts, longests, quickests

The former Australian batsman David Hookes has come down heavily on Bangladesh's cricket status, saying that Steve Waugh's Australians should humiliate them in the two-Test series that starts next week

Tim May, the chairman of the International Players' Committee, is frustrated that the ICC is not prepared to acknowledge the level of support from players to have representation on the management committee of the world body

Although most of the Test world is preparing for slaughter when Australia and Bangladesh meet in two Tests starting next week, Bangladesh's coach Dav Whatmore is optimistic, saying that the series was the start of "something wonderful"

The business of international cricket revolves around television

New Zealand's dismal summer, especially for cricket's groundsmen, has resulted in some soul-searching both at official and unofficial level

It is a subject of feverish speculation as to how the portable pitch to be used in Darwin for Bangladesh's historic international matches there will behave

Bangladesh scored a two-wicket victory over the Commonwealth Bank Academy with six minutes to spare at Allan Border Field in Brisbane today

Bangladesh set themselves up for the daunting task of a Test series against Australia with a thrilling victory over the Commonwealth Bank Academy at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane

Bangladesh will get a chance to show their ability to score runs under pressure in a chase situation on the final day of their match against the Commonwealth Bank Academy XI at Brisbane tomorrow

Bangladesh will get a chance to show their ability to score runs in a chase situation on the final day of their match against the Commonwealth Bank Academy XI at Brisbane tomorrow

Bangladesh were given another taste of the harsh realities of playing cricket in Australia when the Commonwealth Bank Academy side provided a lesson in batting concentration at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane today

Bangladesh were given another taste of the harsh realities of playing cricket in Australia when the Commonwealth Bank Academy side proved a model of batting concentration at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane today

After making a huge success of a career in cricket, Steve Waugh is all set to try his hand at acting

Brian Lara has returned to the highest echelon of the world's Test batsmen as a result of his efforts in the West Indies' series victory over Sri Lanka

Bangladesh were given a look at what their next month is going to be like when they were beaten within three days by the Queensland Academy of Sport Invitation side at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane

Alok Kapali starred with both bat and ball as Bangladesh gained a slight upperhand over Queensland Academy of Sport Invitation at the close of the second day's play

Bangladesh finished their first day of cricket in Australia evenly-placed at stumps