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Bangladesh cricket got a welcome boost with the news that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been handed a new stadium in the capital Dhaka

Dav Whatmore, coach of Bangladesh, has shrugged off Dennis Lillee's criticism of Bangladesh and its upcoming tour of Australia, saying that it was not the first time a new side had struggled to make its presence felt

Australia will go into their first Test against Bangladesh without a practice game or a training camp, and Steve Waugh has admitted that his team will be underprepared at Darwin next month

A few decades - and several human-rights acts - have passed since anyone last extolled the benefits of a "damn good thrashing", but there's nothing like the prospect of a gruesomely one-sided contest to get an Australian's juices flowing

Within a day of Dennis Lillee's accusation that the International Cricket Council (ICC) was placing television-generated revenues ahead of the interests of the game, Malcolm Speed, chief executive of the ICC, hit back, clarifying that all the

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has come forward to help the cash-strapped Bangladesh board, doling out US$500,000, most of which will be used to install world-class facilities at the Mirpur Stadium

Dennis Lillee has accused the International Cricket Council (ICC) of placing television-generated revenue ahead of the interests of the game

Khaled Mahmud, the Bangladesh captain, put on a brave front as his 15-man squad left for a daunting one-month tour of Australia

Dav Whatmore, who took over as Bangladesh's coach on June 2, has had little time to affect the team's performance, but his approach has already been welcomed by many of the players

Bangladesh yesterday departed for their short tour of Australia (two Tests, three ODIs), but for once the aims were realistic and there was no sign of the pre-tour hype which is customary on such occasions

Bangladesh are unlikely to have a sponsor for their tour of Australia, after talks between the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the airline Emirates broke down

Players guilty of possible transgressions against the Code of Conduct will now have to wait longer than two hours after a day's play to know if they have been cited

Another tournament dogged by a majority of irrelevant games - that's on the cards for the International Cricket Council's Champions Trophy to be played in England from September 9-26 next year

Ehsan Mani, the new president of the International Cricket Council (ICC), has warned Kenya that their wish to be granted full Test status will have to wait a while - and also revealed that Bangladesh's tours may be scaled down as a consequence of

Umpires and referees have not achieved the consistency that the International Cricket Council (ICC) wanted of them in implementing the new code of conduct last year

Increasing central power and responsibility is vital for the future of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and its ability to run cricket, according to Malcolm Gray, the retiring ICC president

Resumption of normal cricketing relations between all members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has to be the governing body's aim, according to Malcolm Gray, the retiring ICC president

Cricket has joined a much more lucrative club as a result of its financial arrangements with the Global Cricket Corporation (GCC)

Cricket's two big events, the World Cup in South Africa and the ICC Champions Trophy in Sri Lanka, made the past 12 months the most challenging for the Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) since 2000

Preparations for Bangladesh's maiden Test tour of Australia are fully underway