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I let my team down - Mushfiqur

I let my team down - Mushfiqur

Mushfiqur Rahim said poor shot selection hindered Bangladesh's chances of saving the second Test

21-Dec-2011•Mohammad Isam

Rehman's best sets up clean sweep

Rehman's best sets up clean sweep

Pakistan capped off a fruitful year in cricket by completing a clean sweep against Bangladesh on a day that showcased the unpredictability of Test cricket

21-Dec-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

No excuse for Bangladesh's fielding - Law

No excuse for Bangladesh's fielding - Law

Stuart Law has demanded higher standards from his fielders after a series of dropped catches left the team struggling to save the second Test

20-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Pakistan in charge despite Shakib's six-for

Pakistan in charge despite Shakib's six-for

Shakib Al Hasan became the first Bangladesh player to score a hundred and take a five-for in the same Test, but that wasn't enough to stop Pakistan from taking charge

20-Dec-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Taufeeq defends Pakistan's cautious batting

Taufeeq defends Pakistan's cautious batting

Taufeeq Umar, the Pakistan batsman, defended his side's cautious batting approach on the third day of the Mirpur Test, saying that the plan was to first get close to Bangladesh's 338 without losing too many batsmen

19-Dec-2011•ESPNcricinfo staff

Taufeeq century makes it Pakistan's day

Taufeeq century makes it Pakistan's day

Pakistan gave another demonstration of the batting solidity that has characterised their cricket in 2011, cutting the deficit to 46

19-Dec-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

'Had to work really hard for this century' - Shakib

'Had to work really hard for this century' - Shakib

It was ironical that a run-out ended Shakib Al Hasan's innings that was so solidly built on patience and thinking on his feet

18-Dec-2011•Mohammad Isam in Mirpur

Pakistan fight back on curtailed day

Pakistan fight back on curtailed day

Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim frustrated Pakistan in a truncated morning session, but the visitors levelled the game over the next two sessions

18-Dec-2011•The Report by Siddarth Ravindran

Nafees responds to pressure

Nafees responds to pressure

Shahriar Nafees's half-century on the first day of the second Test against Pakistan has put the other two Test fifties he made this year in the shade

17-Dec-2011•Mohammad Isam at Mirpur

Shakib, Nafees rescue Bangladesh

Shakib, Nafees rescue Bangladesh

Shahriar Nafees and Shakib Al Hasan batted for almost two sessions to rescue Bangladesh from what had looked set to be yet another low total, after Aizaz Cheema had reduced them to 43 for 4 in helpful morning conditions

17-Dec-2011•The Report by Abhishek Purohit

Pakistan seek dominating end to year

Pakistan seek dominating end to year

ESPNcricinfo previews the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Mirpur

16-Dec-2011•The Preview by Siddhartha Talya

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