Topic: Shakib Al Hasan

Dilshan heaps agony on hapless Bangladesh

Tillakaratne Dilshan notched his second century of the match as Sri Lanka built up a massive lead of 623 over Bangladesh in the second and final Test here on Tuesday.Dilshan hit 14 fours and a six in his sparkling innings of 143 ...

Sri Lanka increase lead in Bangladesh cricket Test

Kumar Sangakkara hit a fine half-century to put Sri Lanka in control on the third day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh here on Monday.Sangakkara hit four fours in his 103-ball 54 as the visitors reached 187-4 in their second ...

Sri Lanka pile on huge lead in Bangladesh Test

Tillakaratne Dilshan and Thilan Samarweera smashed unbeaten half-centuries to put Sri Lanka in the driver's seat on the third day of the second Test against Bangladesh here on Monday.Dilshan, who top-scored with 162 in the first innings, hit 81 while Samarweera scored ...

Sri Lanka increase lead in Bangladesh Test

Kumar Sangakkara hit a fine half-century to put Sri Lanka in control on the third day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh here on Monday.Sangakkara hit four fours in his 103-ball 54 as the visitors reached 187-4 in their second ...

Sri Lanka consolidate in second Bangladesh Test

Sri Lanka lost two quick wickets before reaching 95-2 in their second innings at lunch on the third day of the second Test against Bangladesh here on Monday.The visitors, who made 384 in their first innings before bowling out Bangladesh for 208, ...
Chaminda Vaas dismissed both the openers to leave Bangladesh reeling at 51-3 in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the second Test against Sri Lanka here on Sunday.The fast bowler removed Tamim Iqbal for a duck in the ...

Sri Lanka in trouble in second Bangladesh Test

Bangladesh struck early blows to reduce Sri Lanka to 65-3 in the first innings at lunch on the opening day of the second and final Test here on Saturday.Paceman Mashrafe Mortaza picked two wickets in his first two overs to make inroads ...

Bangladesh salvage honour in Test defeat

Bangladesh gave one of their best batting performances before suffering a 107-run defeat in the opening Test against Sri Lanka here on Wednesday.Chasing an unlikely 521-run target, the hosts were bowled out for 413 on the fifth and final afternoon after skipper ...

Ashraful, Hasan defy Sri Lanka

Bangladesh skipper Mohammad Ashraful hit an impressive 101 and Shakib Al Hasan a career-best 82 not out to frustrate Sri Lanka on the fifth and final day of the opening Test here on Wednesday.Ashraful smashed 16 fours in his fifth Test hundred ...

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

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, put in a better ...