Rishad climbs 65 spots in ICC ranking after career-best bowling performance
Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain has enjoyed a stunning rise in the latest ICC rankings following his match-winning performances against West Indies.
Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain has enjoyed a stunning rise in the latest ICC rankings following his match-winning performances against West Indies.
West Indies spinner Akeal Hosein was left both amused and astonished after watching the first ODI from home, saying the Mirpur pitch looked so dark on TV that he thought his television had malfunctioned.
After a quickfire 26 off 13 balls in the first match, Rishad Hossain took his power-hitting a notch higher in the second ODI, smashing 39* off just 14 deliveries.
In a groundbreaking move, the West Indies fielded an all-spin bowling lineup in the second ODI against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Tuesday, the first instance in ODI history where a team bowled an entire innings without using a fast bowler.
In a heart-stopping finish at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, West Indies triumphed in the Super Over to level the series 1–1 after the second ODI against Bangladesh ended in a dramatic tie.
Bangladesh Women fell heartbreakingly short in a tense ICC Women’s World Cup clash against Sri Lanka Women, losing by 7 runs after a dramatic collapse in the final over that saw them lose four wickets for just one run.
Injury concerns have hit the West Indies camp during their ongoing tour of Bangladesh, prompting two changes to their ODI squad.
West Indies have made a few changes to their ODI squad midway through the Bangladesh tour, ahead of the second match of the three-match ODI series, the visitors have decided to strengthen their spin and pace departments.
Bangladesh spin-bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed has expressed full confidence that young leg-spinner Rishad Hossain will soon break into the Test side, saying he has all the tools to succeed in the longest format.
Left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed has been included in the Bangladesh ODI squad for the ongoing series against the West Indies.
Bangladesh finally found a match-winning leg-spinner in Rishad Hossain, whose sensational six-wicket haul against the West Indies turned the first ODI in Mirpur into a one-man show.
Bangladesh batter Saif Hassan has earned a spot in the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10 League, signing with Aspin Stallions through the players’ draft.