Analysis

Analysis

Bangladesh v South Africa, 2nd Test, Mirpur / Rain looms as Bangladesh aim to finish on high

Bangladesh will hope to build on the advantage they wrested during the Chittagong draw to end the recent string of successful results at home with another unprecedented outcome.

9y ago

Bangladesh v South Africa, 2nd Test, Mirpur / Bangladesh confident of upset win against South Africa

Bangladesh are confident of pulling off an upset victory against world number one South Africa in the deciding Test starting on July 30 at Mirpur.

9y ago

Bangladesh v South Africa, 1st Test, Chittagong / South Africa aim to extend Test supremacy

South Africa have a new captain, new openers, a new wicketkeeper and have rotated through four different spinners but they have enjoyed success in the midst of all that.

9y ago

SA pace main challenge: Mushfiq

Ahead of the Test series, Bangladesh Test captain Mushfiqur Rahim has identified South Africa’s pace attack as the prime challenge for Tigers.

9y ago

Bangladesh vs South Africa Test series / Bangladesh eye points boost

Ninth-ranked Bangladesh faces South Africa, the number one ranked side in the ICC Test Team Rankings, in the first game of a two-Test series which starts in Chittagong on Tuesday July 21.

9y ago

Pace pays off for Bangladesh

Tigers are going guns with a whitewash over Pakistan, followed by a series win against India, and now they've pulled one over South Africa in the 2nd ODI of the 3-match series at Mirpur on July 12, 2015.

9y ago

Bowlers make Bangladesh more dangerous

Bangladesh cricket team continues to make headlines this year in ODI cricket with nine wins in fourteen matches, and gives ample reason why the 50-over format is their undeniable forte.

9y ago

Bangladesh v South Africa, 2nd ODI, Mirpur / Clinical South Africa look to close out series

Bangladesh's troubles seem more tactical in nature, although captain Mashrafe Mortaza has said that their strategy of using eight batsmen was a confidence issue.

9y ago

Self-belief of Bangladesh cricketers is the key

A fast-improving Bangladesh are confident of upsetting another of world cricket's powerhouses on home turf when they take on South Africa in a three-match ODI series starting on Friday.

9y ago

Bangladesh Tigers face toughest test at end of long season

Bangladesh and South Africa with little in common are meeting at crossroads, one side coming to an end of a successful period, the other beginning a long journey.

9y ago

Flawless victory for SA

For a practice match, it was quite impressive how quickly the Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah filled up ahead of the clash between the BCB XI and South Africans yesterday.

9y ago

Batting lets Kayes down

BCB-XI skipper Imrul Kayes expressed his disappointment with the way his side batted against South Africans in the T20 practice match at Fatullah yesterday, as his charges scored just 99 before being bowled out.

9y ago

Faf did his homework

During Mahendra Singh Dhoni's maiden press conference last month, he was asked if he had seen the way Bangladesh performed against Pakistan -- a series which ended a couple of weeks before India's arrival.

9y ago

Selectors lean towards spin

The ODI series may still be a week away, but the makeup of Bangladesh's T20I squad already suggests that the Tigers are likely to follow a different strategy, in comparison to the team that played versus India, against South Africa.

9y ago

A new dawn for Gazi

"I consider it a new debut for me."

9y ago