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Reigning ICC World Twenty20 champions WINDIES will face Bangladesh in two T20 Internationals under the lights at the Central Broward Regional Park (CBRP), Fort Lauderdale, as part of its Tour of the West Indies later this year.
Windies bowling legend Courtney Walsh will reportedly continue his stint as the interim Head coach of Bangladesh.
Last event’s quarter-finalists Bangladesh will play their opening two matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at The Oval in London when they will take on South Africa and New Zealand on 2 and 5 June, respectively, the International Cricket Council confirmed today.
The injury of wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim comes as another setback for Bangladesh cricket amid the already widening pool of unfit players.
The Bangladesh Cricket team recently suffered a setback when all-rounder Nasir Hossain who was on the brink of making a comeback in the national team, tore a ligament in his right knee and would have to undergo operation.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has commissioned a wide-ranging review into player behaviour, the spirit in which the game is played and the Code of Conduct.
Just before leaving for the South Africa tour Dinesh Karthik had said, "After a point in my career, I realized that it's good to score runs but you are remembered a lot of because of the tournaments you've won...
Dinesh Karthik scored unbeaten 29 off eight deliveries including a last-ball six as India pulled out a thrilling victory chasing 167 runs in the final against Bangladesh in Colombo to clinch the Nidahas Trophy.
.jpg "Bangladesh will be hoping for another Mahmudullah special")
After an emotional win over Sri Lanka, Bangladesh will be hoping to carry forward their momentum into the final of the Nidahas Trophy when they take on India at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.
The virtual semi-final between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh had everything that a cricket fan could ask for. It had a gripping contest between bat and ball. It had sumptuous boundaries and towering sixes. And then, just like the cherry on the cake, it had a dramatic final over finish.
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan and reserve player Nurul Hasan have both been fined 25 per cent of their match fees and also received one demerit point for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct in separate incidents during their side’s Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Friday.
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Mahmdullah slammed a decisive 18-ball 43 run-knock including 12 off final over as Bangladesh pulled out a thrilling chase of 160 runs with two wickets and one ball to spare in the sixth game of the Nidahas Trophy against Sri Lanka in Colombo to set up a final clash against India.
.jpg "Shakib Al Hasan has recovered from a finger injury")
Bangladesh have received a much-needed boost ahead of the decider against Sri Lanka in the Nidahas Trophy with the return of skipper Shakib Al Hasan.
.jpg "Mushfiqur Rahim smashed five boundaries and four sixes")
Mushfiur Rahim smashed an unbeaten 72 off 35 deliveries as Bangladesh went on to complete a record chase of 215 runs with five wickets in hand against Sri Lanka in Colombo to get their first win in the ongoing Nidahas Trophy.
.jpg "Bangladesh will be hoping for Tamim Iqbal to give a blistering start")
Bangladesh will be hoping to get their Nidahas Trophy campaign off the mark when they face Sri Lanka in the third game of the Twenty20 International tri-series at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
.jpg "Shikhar Dhawan scored his second half-century in the series")
Shikhar Dhawan scored his second consecutive half-century after the bowlers restricted Bangladesh to 139 for eight as India completed a six-wicket victory in the second Twenty20 International of the Nidahas Trophy in Colombo.
Having suffered a defeat in the opening game of the Nidahas Trophy against Sri Lanka, India will hope to bounce back when they face Bangladesh in the second game at R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Thursday.
.jpg "Shakib Al Hasan will miss another tournament for Bangladesh")
As a big blow to Bangladesh in the upcoming Nidahas Trophy, skipper Shakib Al Hasan has been ruled out of the tournament after failing to recover from a finger injury.
.jpg "Shakib Al Hasan is recovering from a finger injury")
Bangladesh have confirmed all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan as the captain for the upcoming Twenty20 International Tri-Series despite him not recovering completely from his injury.
.jpg "Kusal Mendis scored his second fifty in the series")
Kusal Mendis continued his rich vein of form with another half-century as Sri Lanka went on to complete a 75-run victory against Bangladesh in the second Twenty20 International in Sylhet to seal a 2-0 series victory.
.jpg "Thisara Perera scored unbeaten 39 runs and picked a wicket")
Sri Lanka came up with a dominating batting display as they chased down 194 runs against Bangladesh in the 17th over with six wickets in hand in the first Twenty20 International in Dhaka and take a 1-0 unassailable lead in the series.
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As a big setback to Bangladesh cricket, the International Cricket Council has rated the pitch at Shere Bangla Stadium in Mirpur that recently hosted the second Test against Sri Lanka as 'below average'.
.jpg "Tamim Iqbal has injury concern")
Bangladesh have added top-order batsman Mohammad Mithun in the squad for the first Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka to be played in Dhaka on Thursday.
Bangladesh have included uncapped left-arm-spinner Nazmul Islam in the squad for the first Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka as a replacement for injured Shakib Al Hasan.
.jpg "Shakib Al Hasan also missed the Test series against Sri Lanka")
Bangladesh's chances in the upcoming Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka has taken a major blow as skipper Shakib Al Hasan is yet to recover from a finger injury.
.jpg "Shakib Al Hasan returns to the squad after recovery from injury")
Bangladesh have named a new-look squad for the upcoming two-match Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka with five uncapped players in it.
Akila Dananjaya and Rangana Herath shared nine wickets between them as Sri Lanka dismissed Bangladesh for 123 in the final innings to complete a 215-run victory in the second Test in Dhaka to take the series 1-0.
.jpg "Akila Dananjaya picked three wickets")
Akila Dananjaya picked three wickets on day two to wrap up Bangladesh for 110 following which a determined unbeaten half-century from Roshen Silva stretched Sri Lanka's lead to 312 runs with two wickets in hand in the second Test in Dhaka.
.jpg "Suranga Lakmal picked two wickets for Sri Lanka")
After Abdur Razzak and Taijul Islam picked four wickets apiece dismissed Sri Lanka for 222 runs, the visitors bounced back to restrict Bangladesh to 56 for four at stumps on day one of the second and deciding Test in Dhaka.
The International Cricket Council has rated the pitch at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong that hosted the recently concluded first Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka as 'below average'.
.jpg "Mominul Haque came up with outstanding performance in the Chittagong Test")
For becoming the first Bangladesh batsman to score twin centuries during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Chittagong, Mominul Haque is awarded the Cricket World Player of the Week.
.jpg "Sabbir Rahman returns to Bangladesh squad")
Bangladesh have recalled middle-order batsman Sabbir Rahman for the second and deciding Test against Sri Lanka to be played in Dhaka.
Mominul Haque scored his second century in the game while Liton Das supported him with a 94-run knock as Bangladesh managed to bat out the final day to end the first Test against Sri Lanka in Chittagong with a draw.
After Sri Lanka piled up 713 for nine in their first innings and secured a 200-run lead, they managed to restrict Bangladesh to 81 for three in the second innings at stumps on day four of the first Test in Chittagong.
.jpg "Kusal Mendis scored 196 runs")
Kusal Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva scored 196 and 173 respectively as Sri Lanka went on to amass 504 for three at stumps on day three to narrow down the deficit to just nine runs in the first Test in Chittagong against Bangladesh.
Dhananjaya de Silva and Kusal Mendis scored unbeaten 104 and 83 respectively as Sri Lanka went on to post 187 for one at stumps in response to Bangladesh's first innings total of 513 in the first Test in Chittagong.
.jpg "Momimul Haque's runs came at a strike-rate of 86.21")
Mominul Haque scored an unbeaten 175 off just 203 deliveries as Bangladesh went on to post 374 for four at stumps on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Chittagong on day one.
Fraser Jones and Akhona Mnyaka shared eight wickets between them to restrict Bangladesh for 178 and later skipper Raynard van Tonder scored an unbeaten 82 to help South Africa chase down the target in 38.3 overs with eight wickets in hand in the fifth place play-off of the ICC Under 19 World Cup in Queenstown.
