Five-star Finn strikes as England win 1st Test

2010-05-31T08:15:55Z

Steven Finn took five wickets on his home debut as England beat Bangladesh by a convincing eight-wicket margin in the first Test at Lord's here on Monday to go 1-0 up in this two-match series.

Bangladesh, following-on, were bowled out for 382 shortly before lunch on the final day with Middlesex fast bowler Finn taking ...

England eye win as Swann, Broad strike

2010-03-23T05:16:15Z

Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad grabbed two wickets apiece to boost England's hopes of winning the second and final Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Off-spinner Swann took 2-38 and paceman Broad 2-37 before Bangladesh posted 172-6 in their second innings at stu...

England eye Test win as Swann, Broad strike

2010-03-23T05:16:14Z

Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad grabbed two wickets apiece to boost England's hopes of winning the second and final Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Off-spinner Swann took 2-38 and paceman Broad 2-37 before Bangladesh posted 172-6 in their second innings at stu...

Swann spins England to win over gritty Bangladesh

2010-03-16T05:16:46Z

Graeme Swann completed a maiden 10-wicket match haul as England ended Bangladesh's spirited resistance with a 181-run victory in the opening Test on Tuesday.

Junaid Siddique hit a solid 106 for his maiden Test century and Graeme Swann completed a maiden 10-wicket match-haul as England ended Bangladesh's resistance with a 181-run victory in the opening Test on Tuesday.

Junaid Siddique hit a solid 106 for his maiden Test century and Junaid Siddique hit a maiden century and Mushfiqur Rahim a gutsy 91 not out to keep England waiting for victory in the opening Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Left-handed Siddique (106 not out) and Rahim put on 167 for the unbroken sixth wicket a...

Bangladeshi batsmen delay England victory

2010-03-15T09:16:18Z

Bangladesh were left with a stiff task to save the opening Test against England at close of play Monday, despite a fighting half-century from Junaid Siddique.

Left-handed Siddique made an unbeaten 68 as Bangladesh struggled to reach 191-5 in their second innings at stumps on the penultimate day, chasing an improbable 513-run target.

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Siddique, Rahim delay England victory

2010-03-15T05:15:58Z

Bangladesh faced a stiff task of saving the opening Test against England despite a fighting half-century from Junaid Siddique on Monday.

Left-handed Siddique made an unbeaten 68 as Bangladesh struggled to reach 191-5 in their second innings at stumps on the penultimate day, chasing an improbable 513-run target.

Paceman Bangladesh on Monday.

Paceman Tim Bresnan struck twice in the afternoon session and off-spinner Graeme Swann once as Bangladesh struggled to reach 125-5 in their second innings, chasing an unlikely 513-run target at tea on th...

England eye Test win as Bresnan, Swann strike

2010-03-15T02:30:13Z

England bagged three wickets in six overs to close in on a big victory in the opening Test against Bangladesh on Monday.

Bangladesh wobble in England Test

2010-03-15T00:15:50Z

Graeme Swann and debutant Steven Finn shared two early wickets as England tightened the screws on Bangladesh in the opening Test on Monday.

The hosts, chasing an improbable 513-run target, lost openers Tamim Iqbal<...

Iqbal defies Indian attack with explosive ton

2010-04-16T07:20:15Z

Bangladeshi opener Tamim Iqbal put India's attack to the sword with a blistering 151 on the third day of the second and final Test in Dhaka on Tuesday.

The left-hander dominated a record 200-run stand for the second wicket with Junaid Siddique (55) as Tamim Iqbal put India's attack to the sword with a blistering 151 on the third day of the second and final Test in Dhaka on Tuesday.

The left-hander dominated a record 200-run stand for the second wicket with Junaid Siddique (55) as Tamim Iqbal hit an impressive half-century as Bangladesh batted steadily in the second and final Test against India on Tuesday.

The left-handed opener scored an aggressive 79 not out for his fourth Test half-century to help his team reach 118-1 in their second innings at tea on the third day. Tamim Iqbal hit an impressive half-century as Bangladesh batted steadily in the second and final Test against India on Tuesday.

The left-handed opener scored an aggressive 79 not out for his fourth Test half-century to help his team reach 118-1 in their second innings at tea on the third day. Ishant Sharma and Zaheer Khan ran through Bangladesh's top order as India gained an early advantage on the opening day of the second and final Test here on Sunday.

Sharma took 2-31 and Zaheer 2-32 to leave the hosts reeling at 84-5 in the first innings at lunch.

Bangladesh bat against India in second Test

2010-04-16T07:23:36Z

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and elected to bat in the second and final cricket Test against India here on Sunday.

India made four changes from the side that won the first Test in Chittagong by 113 runs on Thursday.

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Bangladesh build healthy lead over Windies

2010-04-16T11:22:55Z

Tamim Iqbal cracked a maiden Test hundred to lead Bangladesh to 321 for five in their second innings against West Indies in the opening Test on Sunday.

Tamim, who made 128, took advantage of a depleted West Indies attack, operating on an unresponsive pitch in sweltering temperatures, to smash 17 fours from 243 balls in close to ...

Sri Lanka eye win despite Ashraful's defiant half-century

2010-04-16T13:39:57Z

Muttiah Muralitharan took three wickets to strengthen Sri Lanka's chances of winning the opening Test against Bangladesh here on Tuesday despite a fighting 70 not out by skipper Mohammad Ashraful.

Bangladesh, shot out for 178 in the first innings...

Murali puts Bangladesh in trouble in Test

2010-04-16T13:39:57Z

Muttiah Muralitharan grabbed two quick wickets to push Sri Lanka closer to a big victory over Bangladesh on the fourth day of the opening cricket Test here on Tuesday.

The off-spinner dismissed Junaid Siddique and Muttiah Muralitharan grabbed two quick wickets to push Sri Lanka closer to a big victory over Bangladesh on the fourth day of the opening Test here on Tuesday.

The off-spinner dismissed Junaid Siddique and Muttiah Muralitharan put Sri Lanka in a commanding position with a five-wicket haul in the opening Test against Bangladesh here on Saturday.

The off-spinner grabbed 5-48 -- his 66th haul of five or more wickets in a Test innings -- as Bangladesh crashed to 177-9 in their first innings at stumps on t...

Sri Lanka's Murali punishes Bangladesh in cricket Test

2010-04-16T13:41:39Z

Spin wizard Muttiah Muralitharan put Sri Lanka in a commanding position with a five-wicket haul in the opening Test against Bangladesh here on Saturday.

The off-spinner grabbed 5-48 -- his 66th haul of five or more wickets in a Test innings -- as Bangladesh crashed to 177-9 in their first innings at stumps on t...

Murali, Vaas jolt Bangladesh

2010-04-16T13:41:41Z

Muttiah Muralitharan and Chaminda Vaas shared four wickets to rattle Bangladesh on the second day of the opening Test against Sri Lanka here on Saturday.

Left-arm seamer Vaas dismissed opener Imrul Kayes<...

Samaraweera leads Sri Lanka's fightback

2010-04-16T13:41:41Z

Thilan Samaraweera pulled Sri Lanka out of trouble with a gutsy 91 on the second day of the opening Test against Bangladesh here on Saturday.

The tourists, struggling at 172-6 on Friday, were bowled out for a respectable 293 on the stroke of lunch, thanks to middle-order batsman Samaraweera's 141-ball knock.

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Siddique, Rahim praised by South African bowlers

2010-04-16T14:07:54Z

Junaid Siddique and Mushfiqur Rahim earned praise from South Africa's fast bowlers on the first day of the second and final Test against South Africa at Centurion Park Wednesday.

Bangladesh were bowled out for 250, with Siddique making 67 and Rahim 65, in their be...

Siddique, Rahim shine for spirited Bangladesh

2010-04-16T14:07:54Z

Junaid Siddique and Mushfiqur Rahim hit half-centuries to lead a spirited Bangladesh batting effort on the first day of the second and final Test against South Africa at Centurion Park Wednesday.

Bangladesh were bowled out for 250, with Siddique making 67 and Rahi...

Siddique, Rahim shine for spirited Bangladesh in cricket test

2010-04-16T14:08:09Z

Junaid Siddique and Mushfiqur Rahim hit half-centuries to lead a spirited Bangladesh batting effort on the first day of the second and final Test against South Africa at Centurion Park Wednesday.

Bangladesh were bowled out for 250, with Siddique making 67 and Rahi...

Siddique defies South African pace attack in cricket Test

2010-04-16T14:08:09Z

Junaid Siddique made Bangladesh's first half century of the series but could not stop South Africa taking charge on the first day of the second and final Test at Centurion Park Wednesday.

Bangladesh were 160 for six at tea with Siddique unbeaten on 66.

It was an improved performance by Bangladesh, who lost the first Te...

Siddique defies South African pace attack

2010-04-16T14:08:09Z

Junaid Siddique made Bangladesh's first half century of the series but could not stop South Africa taking charge on the first day of the second and final Test at Centurion Park Wednesday.

Bangladesh were 160 for six at tea with Siddique unbeaten on 66.

It was an improved performance by Bangladesh, who lost the first Te...

Morkel makes double breakthrough

2010-04-16T14:08:23Z

South African fast bowler Morne Morkel made a double breakthrough as Bangladesh failed to take advantage of a solid start on the first day of the second and final Test against South Africa at Centurion Park Wednesday.

Bangladesh were 64 for three at lunch.

Morkel dismissed Ta...

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