Bangladesh-Ireland Series 2023

Bangladesh-Ireland Series 2023

‘I never played against someone who batted with sunglasses’

Balbirnie found Liton’s glasses while batting in the first innings to be quite amusing.

1y ago

‘Bangladesh bowling ineffective without me?’  

According to the Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan, it is not necessary for him to bowl if he has five to six different options in his arsenal.

1y ago

Mushfiqur second to hit 14,000 int’l runs for Bangladesh

Mushfiqur Rahim’s stellar outing with the bat against Ireland in the one-off Test in Mirpur, which ended with Bangladesh winning by seven wickets today, saw him cross the 14000-run mark in international cricket.

1y ago

Shakib cites family emergency as reason for IPL unavailability

Previously, board president Nazmul Hassan had stated a numerous times that the board were not going to allow players to feature in franchise leagues during international assignments.

1y ago

Tigers beat Ireland for first win in 10 Tests

Bangladesh handed Ireland a seven-wicket defeat as the home side chased down a 138-run target before the end of the second session on the fourth day of the one-off Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.

1y ago

Donald has 'no idea' why Shakib has not bowled more overs

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan’s decision to not introduce himself into the bowling attack till the 66th over of the first innings against Ireland raised a lot of questions on the opening day of their lone Test in Mirpur. Shakib, eventually, bowled only three overs on that day. 

1y ago

Tucker hoping ‘something magical happens overnight’ to the flat track

Ireland had appeared to be on the verge of defeat with top-order failing to counter Shakib Al Hasan and Taijul Islam in the final session on day two. From there, they found a way on day three to make Bangladesh toil on a hot and humid day.

1y ago

Tucker stars as Ireland recover from the brink to keep Mirpur Test alive

Few would have given Ireland to avoid an innings defeat, let alone stage a turnaround to keep the Mirpur Test alive as they began day three at 27 for four, but the visitors managed to claw their way back into the one-off Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium today.  

1y ago

‘I never played against someone who batted with sunglasses’

Balbirnie found Liton’s glasses while batting in the first innings to be quite amusing.

1y ago

‘Bangladesh bowling ineffective without me?’  

According to the Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan, it is not necessary for him to bowl if he has five to six different options in his arsenal.

1y ago

Mushfiqur second to hit 14,000 int’l runs for Bangladesh

Mushfiqur Rahim’s stellar outing with the bat against Ireland in the one-off Test in Mirpur, which ended with Bangladesh winning by seven wickets today, saw him cross the 14000-run mark in international cricket.

1y ago

Shakib cites family emergency as reason for IPL unavailability

Previously, board president Nazmul Hassan had stated a numerous times that the board were not going to allow players to feature in franchise leagues during international assignments.

1y ago

Tigers beat Ireland for first win in 10 Tests

Bangladesh handed Ireland a seven-wicket defeat as the home side chased down a 138-run target before the end of the second session on the fourth day of the one-off Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.

1y ago

Donald has 'no idea' why Shakib has not bowled more overs

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan’s decision to not introduce himself into the bowling attack till the 66th over of the first innings against Ireland raised a lot of questions on the opening day of their lone Test in Mirpur. Shakib, eventually, bowled only three overs on that day. 

1y ago

Tucker hoping ‘something magical happens overnight’ to the flat track

Ireland had appeared to be on the verge of defeat with top-order failing to counter Shakib Al Hasan and Taijul Islam in the final session on day two. From there, they found a way on day three to make Bangladesh toil on a hot and humid day.

1y ago

Tucker stars as Ireland recover from the brink to keep Mirpur Test alive

Few would have given Ireland to avoid an innings defeat, let alone stage a turnaround to keep the Mirpur Test alive as they began day three at 27 for four, but the visitors managed to claw their way back into the one-off Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium today.  

1y ago

Tucker out after becoming ninth No.7 batter to score ton on Test debut

Ireland wicketkeeper-batter Lorcan Tucker joins a long list of cricketers who managed to score a century on Test debut as Ireland continue to stage an exceptional turnaround against Bangladesh in the third day of the one-off Test in Mirpur today.

1y ago

Taijul removes Tector, breaks 72-run stand

Following a productive first session on the third day, Ireland were on course to claw back their way into the match against Bangladesh in the one-off Test in Mirpur. However, the loss of set batter Harry Tector has given the visitors a big setback.

1y ago