Despite Bangladesh’s 44-run lead at the end of the first innings, what made the difference for Pakistan in their comfortable eight-wicket victory? The Tigers may have taken positives from individual performances from the likes of Liton Das and Taijul Islam that swung the momentum at some stages, but it was Pakistan’s collective approach in every aspect that helped them bounce back and clinch an easy victory on the final day of the first Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram yesterday.
Bangladesh’s top allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is a natural when it comes to bowling. He has admitted numerous times that he works much harder on his batting than sweating it out with a ball in his hand.
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available to play for the Kolkata Knight Riders in their last two group stage matches of the Indian
If the first Test gave Bangladesh the belief to dream big, the second taught them a lesson for being overconfident.
Yasir Shah's turners were bound to be dangerous as the Test match progressed into the fourth day, and the leg-spinner, with his four-
Bangladesh might have ended the Test series against Pakistan on a dull note having lost the second Test by 328 runs within four days.
Pakistan skipper Misbahul Haq felt the Test series win against Bangladesh has helped regain the team's confidence following defeats
Dropped catches, an injured ring finger and his worst batting average in a series, 11.00, in the last five years; Mushfiqur Rahim will
A vital cog in Bangladesh’s line-up, Shakib Al Hasan has been a consistent performer for his country, especially in the longest format of cricket.
Pakistan lead Bangladesh by 205 runs with five wickets remaining in the 1st innings on the back of Hafeez’s maiden double ton and fifties from Misbah, Asad and Sarfraz at Khulna stadium.
It will not take one more than a cursory glance to realise that hosts Bangladesh had a miserable second day in the first Test against
Mohammad Hafeez had come into the Test series having struggled in the three one-dayers and the lone Twenty20 match. All through
Pakistan enjoyed their first good day of their tour at Khulna yesterday. With Bangladesh's best batsmen in, on a track that barely had
The Decision Review System (DRS) is a technology meant to correct any confusion regarding an on-field umpire's ruling. And with the
If the last ball of the first day was any indication of what was to follow the next day, then Bangladesh simply have refused to take note
Wickets thrown away, catches dropped, runs leaked at an uncomfortably quick rate, yesterday just wasn't Bangladesh's day. The
In reply to Bangladesh’s 332, Pakistan ended day two on a strong position on the back of Mohammad’s Hafeez’s hundred at 227/1 at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna.
For someone who has been associated with Bangladesh cricket for a long time and wishing for a near flawless approach from the Tigers to start a Test match, that wish to some extent has been fulfilled at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium here yesterday.