BAN vs IND
Mushfiqur gears up for change
Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim is known as ‘Mr. Dependable’ for his cool and collective approach to batting in the middle-order. It has been his ability to keep the scoring-rate ticking in the middle overs with soft hands and patient technique that has seen Bangladesh through on many challenging situations.
Dhoni consoles Mahmudullah
Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni shows that cricket is still a gentleman’s game. At the post-match presentation ceremony, Dhoni expresses his sympathies for Bangladesh team and offered a few consolatory words to Mahmudullah.
Bangladesh cricket team sending the right signals
After 30 years since their first foray into limited-overs cricket, Bangladesh have become a consistent, competitive side capable of surprising any team at home.
The sweetest win
Ah, the sweetness that envelopes victory that you know has been your due. Has been coming. Somewhere in cricket's great ledger, the monumental euphoria of Bangladesh's
Dhoni mentors sublime Sabbir
When India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni appreciates a player on his team, it means a lot to that player. But when the most successful India skipper takes notice of a player from the rivals' team and privately appreciates him, it means more than just an appreciation.
We are not expressing ourselves: India cricketer Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli doesn't beat around the bush, makes it clear that he is not happy with the way the things are handled, and underlines the lack of clarity in the players’ minds.
Raina happy to chip away
When Suresh Raina appeared at the post-match press conference at the end of the third ODI last night, it was as no surprise because he was one of the very few Indian
'The loss is a lesson'
At the end of the day, both the team management and the fans will readily acclaim the 2-1 series victory. After all, none of the players had spoken of a series-win prior to the start of the tour.
Mustafiz is here to stay
The Indian cricket contingent may not have kidnapped Mustafizur Rahman, as per Ravichandran Ashwin's suggestion in the pre-match
A series of the pacers
It might have ended on a sour note for Bangladesh. After all, nothing would have been sweeter than achieving a whitewash against a
Super Performer Of The Day
India's captain cool came under heavy criticism after his side surrendered quite meekly in the first two matches against Bangladesh. In
Mustafizur equals world record
Mustafizur Rahman, the young Tiger from Satkhira, equals the milestone of the highest wicket-taker in 3-match ODI series today against India.
Bangladesh: From not wanting to lose to getting used to winning
For years Bangladesh tried not to lose. Now they must get used to the idea of wanting to win, writes Harsha Bhogle.
Bangladesh’s psychological edge over India
Bangladesh look to drive home the advantage against India during the third and final match of the series at Mirpur Stadium on June 24 with two emphatic wins behind them.
'We came up against a wall'
Ravichandran Ashwin has been one of the more effective Indian bowlers in this tour so far. The off-spinner was given the ball whenever the visitors needed vital breakthroughs.
Revitalised Nasir
He may not be getting many chances to wield his bat lately, but Nasir Hossain, courtesy of his bowling improvement and his athleticism on the field, has become a vital cog in this Bangladesh's line-up.
Taskin injured, Jubair called up
The Bangladesh camp received their first bad news of the series as pacer Taskin Ahmed's injury issues resurfaced yesterday. The pacer, who took two crucial wickets in the first ODI, was diagnosed with a side strain. The diagnosis has hampered Taskin's chances of playing in the third and final ODI against India in Mirpur today.