Bangladesh's Tour of South Africa 2022

Bangladesh's Tour of South Africa 2022

Fuel tanker accident kills at least 147 in Nigeria

A fuel tanker overturned late on Tuesday in Nigeria’s northern state of Jigawa after the driver lost control of the vehicle, spilling petrol which exploded and killed at least 147 people, police and state emergency services said yesterday.

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Tamim plays down face-off with Erasmus 

Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal said that his conversation with the umpire during Bangladesh’s first Test against South Africa in Durban earlier this month was made to look more than what had actually transpired.

2y ago

‘If I was a coward, I wouldn’t be coming here’

Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque fronted up to the media present at the airport after returning from South Africa. There is criticism of his captaincy after two heavy defeats in the two-match Test series but he said that he was in the same place he was before the Test win in New Zealand and had enough authority to make his own decisions.

2y ago

First batch of Tigers to return from SA tomorrow

The first group of the Bangladesh cricket team will return from their tour of South Africa at around 8:55am on Wednesday.

2y ago

Khaled fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Bangladesh pacer Khaled Ahmed was found guilty of breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second day of their second Test against South Africa at St George's Park in Gqeberha. The pacer was fined 15 per cent of his match fee for the offence. 

2y ago

We are not good players of spin: Mominul

Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque said that most of the national team players lack the understanding on how to play quality spin after the Tigers suffered a 332-run thumping at the hands of South Africa, orchestrated by just two Protea spinners, in the second Test in Gqeberha today. 

2y ago

Toothless Tigers suffer an embarrassing defeat  

Bangladesh batters continued their shambolic performance in the Test series as the Tigers failed to put up a fight in their second innings on the fourth day of the second and final Test in Gqeberha today.

2y ago

South Africa suffer Covid setback before Day 4

Two South Africa players have tested positive for Covid-19 before the start of day’s play in Gqeberha today and will not be taking further part in the ongoing second and final Test of the series against Bangladesh, confirmed Cricket South Africa (CSA).

2y ago

Joy gave a really good example of how to bat in Tests, says Siddons

Bangladesh opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy's brief journey in international cricket has been nothing short of incredible.

2y ago

Tigers trail despite Joy’s epic ton 

A sensational knock from Mahmudul Hasan Joy helped Bangladesh stay in the fight against South Africa on the third day of their first Test at Kingsmead in Durban today. 

2y ago

Joy becomes first Bangladeshi to score ton against SA in Tests

Mahmudul Hasan Joy displayed tremendous patience and concentration as the youngster reached his maiden Test ton on the third day of Bangladesh's first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban today.

2y ago

Liton falls right after Lunch, Joy approaching maiden ton

Debutant Lizaad Williams produced a peach of a delivery to dislodge Liton Das in the very first over after Lunch on Day 3 of the first Test in Durban today.

2y ago

Tigers wary of spin threat find hope from Joy

Proteas’ spin threat became the biggest wary for the Tigers at the close of day 2 of the first Test at Kingsmead. The nature of the surface had been a bit of a mystery for Bangladesh as they went in with one specialist spinner in Mehedi Hasan Miraz. Proteas have two in their lineup and Simon Harmer bagged all four Bangladesh wickets to fall yesterday.

2y ago

Shakib also unavailable for second Test against SA

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will not be available for the second Test against South Africa, starting from April 8 at the St George's Park Cricket Ground.

2y ago

Tigers caught in Harmer’s spin web

Spin troubled Bangladesh late on the second day of their first Test against South Africa as the Tigers lost quick wickets after getting into commanding positions at Kingsmead in Durban today. 

2y ago

Tail-up Tigers head into lunch

Bangladesh bowlers have made the most of the opening session’s morning conditions at the Kingsmead Stadium in Durban on day two of the first Test against hosts South Africa today.

2y ago

Domingo admits 'uncertainty' prompted bowling first

Head coach Russell Domingo admitted on Thursday that Bangladesh's decision to bowl in the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead was prompted by uncertainty about batting first in potentially difficult conditions.

2y ago

Early struggles birth right ideas

After a few overs had been bowled in the third session, wicketkeeper Liton Das was captured by the stump mic telling Mehedi Hasan Miraz ‘don’t give away runs’.

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