Umar Gul confident Pakistan can chase 437 in Sylhet Test
Pakistan bowling coach Umar Gul believes the second Test against Bangladesh is still evenly balanced despite his side facing a daunting 437-run target in Sylhet.
Pakistan bowling coach Umar Gul believes the second Test against Bangladesh is still evenly balanced despite his side facing a daunting 437-run target in Sylhet.
Mushfiqur Rahim produced a magnificent 137 to power Bangladesh to 390 in their second innings and leave Pakistan facing a daunting 437-run target in the Sylhet Test.
Veteran batter Mushfiqur Rahim became Bangladesh’s highest Test century-maker after scoring his 14th Test hundred against Pakistan in the Sylhet Test on Monday.
Litton Das fell short of a rare milestone in the Sylhet Test against Pakistan, but the Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter still etched his name into the record books with another remarkable achievement.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the formation of an Election Commission to oversee the BCB Board of Directors Election 2026.
Bangladesh Cricket Board’s current president Tamim Iqbal believes a bilateral series between Bangladesh and India could help rebuild momentum in cricket relations between the two countries following a turbulent period over the past year.
Australia have unveiled revamped squads for their upcoming white-ball tours of Pakistan and Bangladesh, with teenage batter Oliver Peake, allrounder Liam Scott and spinner Joel Davies earning maiden senior call-ups.
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.
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.
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.