Ebadot Hossain

Bangladesh's newest hero on his international struggles, Air Force background, sledging Ross Taylor, and more

Bangladesh Test captain "not surprised" that Ebadot Hossain stepped up with a six-for in the second innings

"Now that we have defeated the Test champions, our next generation also has to beat New Zealand."

Fast bowler takes six as Bangladesh beat reigning champions for their first win in the country across formats

How a little-known volleyball player rocked up and shocked New Zealand

Hosts, with Taylor and Ravindra in the middle, are just 17 ahead with five second-innings wickets in hand

The Bangladesh seamers were accurate with the new ball and then picked up late wickets to restrict New Zealand to 258 for 5 on day one

And who has gone scoreless in the most successive Test innings?

No point in judging bowlers too harshly on surface where all batters have thrived

He has since tested negative but Bangladesh want him in top condition for Sri Lanka tour; Shadman, Ebadot also rested for similar reasons

There is plenty of fast bowling talent in the country, but is sustained growth possible?

Chris Martin v Courtney Walsh, Vishwa Fernando v Jack Leach, Shannon Gabriel v Ian Botham - the debates rage on

Former tearaway quick is using his experiences to mentor young fast bowlers in Bangladesh, particularly Ebadot Hossain, and has his sights on bigger roles

A Test series in India is one of the toughest assignments in cricket. How prepared are Mominul Haque's men?

The young Bangladesh pacemen will rarely get to bowl in conditions like in New Zealand, making survival at the highest level that much tougher for them

"You have to give a guy a chance to play a couple of games and then if he hasn't proved his worth, you can make changes"

While his 15 wickets in the BPL boosted Shafiul Islam's selection prospects, Ebadot Hossain was rewarded for his performance in Bangladesh Cricket League first-class competition

Chasing 166, Chittagong Vikings lost the opportunity to push for a place in the first qualifier and were bowled out for 136

North Zone's pursuit of 284 was dented by Abu Hider's late strikes that gave him a six-for