india vs bangladesh

Same old excuses after another India drubbing

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto put forth the same old worn out excuses of ‘not executing plans’ and ‘poor wickets at home’ as reasons for the utter humiliation at the hands of India in the final T20I of the three-match series in Hyderabad yesterday, which ended in a crushing 133-run defeat.

India steamroll Bangladesh by 133 runs in third T20I

The win meant India took the series 3-0 after winning the two-match Test series 2-0 earlier. 

India hammer Bangladesh by 86 runs to win T20I series

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and chose to field first in the second T20I of the three-match series against India in Delhi on Wednesday.

‘High security alert’, scenic view, and an expectation of T20 madness

While approaching the Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in a cab, checkposts more than one kilometre away were stopping vehicles. None were being allowed through.

An all-rounder like no other in T20Is

Shakib Al Hasan, a name that has been synonymous with the Bangladesh cricket team in all three formats for almost 18 years, called time on his T20I career yesterday at a press conference in Kanpur ahead of today’s second and final Test against hosts India, pulling down the curtain on an illustrious international career in the shortest format.

Tigers need Mominul to score big

Amid Bangladesh’s continued top-order failure in Test cricket in recent times, one character that might have escaped wide scrutiny is Mominul Haque, who these days bats at number four position – one of the two most crucial batting positions in Test cricket.

Tigers reach Kanpur

Amid security concerns and the prospect of being greeted to a slower and lower pitch than the Chennai surface, the Bangladesh national team, along with the Indian side, arrived in Kanpur yesterday afternoon for their second Test starting Friday.

Hasan earns Chepauk’s admiration through simplicity

When he arrived in Chennai for the first Test against India yesterday, Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmud’s Test career was three matches old. From an unknown entity to earning the appreciation of the proud cricket-loving fans of Chennai, Hasan has certainly created a mini ripple.

'Pressure is a privilege'

Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha acknowledged the pressure that comes when playing against India and deemed it as a privilege rather than a burden ahead of the first Test between the two sides at the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, starting tomorrow.

September 15, 2024
September 15, 2024

Indian team far superior than Pakistan: Jadeja warns Bangladesh ahead of Test series

Former India batter Ajay Jadeja said that India would be a handful for Bangladesh in the upcoming two-match Test series starting later this week. 

September 15, 2024
September 15, 2024

Tigers reach Chennai ahead of first India Test

Bangladesh cricket team arrived in Chennai on Sunday evening ahead of their first Test of the two-match Test series against India at the Chidambaram Stadium. 

September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024

Batter Shakib at crossroads?

“Actually, Shakib’s [Al Hasan] batting, he is not in rhythm,” Bangladesh selector Hannan Sarkar said at the press conference in Mirpur after announcing a 16-member squad for the upcoming India Tests this month.

September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024

BCB received security assurance from Jay Shah: Faruque

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed said he has received assurance regarding the security of the Bangladesh team for the upcoming India tour from BCCI secretary Jay Shah.

June 1, 2024
June 1, 2024

India crush Bangladesh in warm-up match

The batters put forth another abysmal showing as Bangladesh conceded a 60-run defeat to India in their final warm-up match

October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023

‘Pain-free’ Shakib urges for patience

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan said his side "still harbour the dream" of an ICC World Cup semi-final as they aim to face their fifth hurdle of the showpiece event in India.

October 23, 2023
October 23, 2023

Similar results on field, but different approach off it

Even though not much has changed results-wise for Bangladesh in the World Cup, the one thing that certainly has been different in this edition of the mega event in India is the Bangladesh team management’s way of interacting with the media.

October 22, 2023
October 22, 2023

Orthodox batting-order could script Tigers' turnaround

An attacking brand of cricket has been the name of the game in the ongoing ICC World Cup. India, with the aggressive batting-approach have led the way so far but for Bangladesh, however, the scenario is quite the opposite.

October 20, 2023
October 20, 2023

Kohli's 'special feeling' over 48th ODI ton

Virat Kohli said he was enjoying the "special feeling" of playing in a World Cup on home soil after his unbeaten century guided India to a dominant seven-wicket win over Bangladesh and left him in sight of Sachin Tendulkar's record for ODI hundreds.

October 20, 2023
October 20, 2023

An outcome befitting the approach

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