Azan credits Nahid bouncer for boosting confidence in Dhaka Test ton
Pakistan opener Azan Awais revealed that a fiery bouncer from Nahid Rana helped inspire him during his impressive century on Test debut against Bangladesh in Dhaka.
Pakistan opener Azan Awais revealed that a fiery bouncer from Nahid Rana helped inspire him during his impressive century on Test debut against Bangladesh in Dhaka.
Mehidy Hasan Miraz claimed five wickets to give Bangladesh a slender lead after Pakistan debutant Azan Awais hit 103 on a rain-hit third day of the first Test on Sunday.
Bangladesh assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin admitted his side’s bowlers failed to maintain discipline as Pakistan fought back strongly on Day 2 of the opening Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Litton Das endured a frustrating dismissal in the Dhaka Test against Pakistan, but the wicketkeeper-batter still achieved a major milestone by becoming the first Bangladeshi batter to score 2,000 runs in the ICC World Test Championship.
Three cricketers from Bangladesh, Oman and the UAE have been shortlisted for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for April following impressive performances on the international stage.
Pakistan fought back strongly with the bat after Bangladesh posted a commanding 413 in their first innings on Day 2 of the opening Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Pakistan have suffered a major blow ahead of the opening Test against Bangladesh, with star batter Babar Azam ruled out of the match starting tomorrow at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.
Bangladesh Cricket Board Ad-hoc Committee chairman Tamim Iqbal has made it clear that the board will not organise a “patchwork” edition of the Bangladesh Premier League amid ongoing concerns over franchise quality, financial instability and administrative failures.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has charged several players, team officials and franchise representatives for alleged breaches of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code following investigations linked to the 12th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League.
Pakistan captain Shan Masood has refused to engage in comparisons between the pace attacks of Bangladesh and Pakistan ahead of the first Test in Mirpur, insisting that his focus remains firmly on his own side’s strengths.
Kane Williamson will continue his pursuit of 10,000 Test runs after being named Thursday in New Zealand's squad to play Ireland and England in May and June.
Australian cricket star David Warner will "accept responsibility" for drink-driving, his lawyer told reporters on Thursday after a Sydney court hearing.