Australia's tour of Bangladesh 2017
Australia win by seven wickets, seal series at 1-1
Australia pull off a convincing seven-wicket win against Bangladesh in the second Test at Chittagong today. The victory also seals the two-Test series at 1-1 after Bangladesh’s 20-run win in the opening Test at Dhaka.
Media slam Smith’s ‘overpaid’ team
Media slam the Australia side and focus on the disparity in wages between the Australia and the Bangladesh team.
Tigers have Aussies on the ropes after Day One
A run-out and two leg-before dismissals put Australia on the ropes as Mehedi Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan get among the wickets.
2-0 surprised me: Smith
Australia Captain Steve Smith says he is surprised by the comments from the Bangladesh camp about a 2-0 series victory in favour of Bangladesh.
‘Spin is not the only point of focus’
Bangladesh star batsman Tamim Iqbal says that while everybody has been eager to focus on spin as the determining component of Australia's tour of Bangladesh, the Tigers however, are not only focused on spinners.
Australia's tour of Bangladesh / ‘We have to win every little duel’
Bangladesh star batsman Tamim Iqbal says the Tigers will have to focus on winning the little duels against the Aussies and do well in every session before they can realistically think about beating the visitors in the Test series.
Australia feel the heat in Bangladesh
Australia team find out just how much of a challenge it is to put up with the Bangladesh weather.
Australia's tour of Bangladesh / ‘We want to negate Shakib and Mustafizur’s influences’
Australia player Glenn Maxwell says that Australia want to negate the impact that Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman can have on the Test series.
‘Difficult to adjust’
Bangladesh cricketer Imrul Kayes suggests that it’s difficult to adjust to batting at number three after having batted as an opener for most of his career.
Australia team manager hopeful of Bangladesh visit
Australia's cricket authorities are hopeful that a Bangladesh tour due to start in less than a month will go ahead despite a player rebellion over pay, a senior team official says.
Pay dispute negotiations move slowly
While Cricket Australia (CA) and Australia Cricketers’ Association (ACA) have sat down for negotiations after Saturday, the main point of contention, which is the revenue share model, is yet to be sorted, Canberra Times report says.
‘Embrace unique experience of playing in Bangladesh’
Former Australia fast bowler Jason Gillespie calls on the Australian side to embrace the unique experience – each member of the Australia team are set to make their Bangladesh debut.
ACA release statement on MOU negotiations
The Australia Cricketers’ Association (ACA) releases a statement on the ongoing Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) negotiations with Cricket Australia (CA).
Australia face selection headache ahead of Bangladesh tour
The cancellation of Australia A team’s tour of South Africa puts Cricket Australia selectors in a difficult place as Australia’s tour of Bangladesh approaches.
Warner hints at boycott of Bangladesh tour
Australia's cricketers will not back down in a bitter pay dispute, David Warner warns amid fears as their tour of Bangladesh, India looms as a flashpoint.