Posts Tagged "bangladesh cricket"

The recent Test series between the West Indies and Bangladesh has largely been sidelined due to the other high profile Test match series currently happening around the world. But those who managed to catch them were treated to a great contest.

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Even Napoleon would have called it impossible. Imagine eighth-ranked West Indies without Chris Gayle and Shivnarine Chanderpaul defeating and then tying with the number-one-ranked Australia.

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Sachin Tendulkar finally dispensed with one of the sports media’s most annoying obsessions last night, as he ended a year-long wait for his 100th international century.

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Believe it: there are days when I don’t wake up thinking, “Hmm, I’d like to see someone’s teeth smashed out of their face today.” There are those days, but then there are days when it happens anyway.

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Bangladesh’s cricketers are confident Australian opener Shane Watson will not repeat his record-smashing batting feats in Wednesday’s final match of their one-day international cricket series.

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A fighting century has made Michael Clarke the star of his first international match as Australia’s fulltime captain – a big win over Bangladesh.

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I’m writing this ahead of Australia’s cricket World Cup quarter-final against India. If we’ve won, then terrific. If not, it might be time for Cricket Australia to consider the perils of the micro-tour to Bangladesh.

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Jamie Siddons knows all about disappointment. The now 47-year-old is without doubt the most successful Sheffield Shield batsman never to play a Test – setting a then Australian career run-scoring record of 11,587, until Darren Lehmann raised the bar to 13,635.

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With games against England, South Africa and the Netherlands, Bangladesh need two wins to qualify from the “Group of Death” in the World Cup.

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The schedule for Australia’s tour of Bangladesh has finally been announced, with Test cricket off the menu. Australia will play three one-day internationals on April 9, 11 and 13.

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Virender Sehwag plundered 175 off 140 balls and rising star Virat Kohli hit an unbeaten 100 as India overpowered Bangladesh by 87 runs in the opening match of the World Cup on Saturday.

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I have basically given up on being entertained by cricket, but I was surprisingly entertained by the game in Bangladesh on Saturday night, with the crowd, crazy with noise, being a fine support act for the show.

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We still do not know if Australia are touring Bangladesh this year, or exactly when, or what games will be involved. For the future of Australian cricket over the next three or four years, this tour has to happen, because this Australian Test side is the weakest I have ever seen and the replacements are completely [...]

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For my sins, I am a fan of the mighty Bangladesh Tigers. Watching Australia at the MCG on Boxing Day 2010 gave me horrible, horrible flashbacks of Bangladesh at their worst.

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New Zealand Cricket (NZC) general manager Geoff Allott described the Black Caps’ unprecedented series loss to Bangladesh as a “hiccup” on Wednesday and insisted the team’s fundamentals were sound.

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