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Hard work pays off for Pietersen (12 March 08:22) |
| Kevin Pietersen doesn't do humble pie as a rule, but on this trip it's been forced down his gullet by the shovel-full |
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Bangladesh pay the price for negativity (12 March 08:22) |
| Nobody in their right minds expected this Test series to be competitivebut the chasm that opened up on the first day at Chittagong was thoroughly and abjectly depressing |
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Six-hitting Cook and Pietersens hoodoo (12 March 04:57) |
| Plays of the day from the first day of Bangladesh v England, 1st Test, Chittagong
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Cook and Pietersen hurt poor Bangladesh (12 March 04:46) |
| Alastair Cook is only keeping the England captaincy hot seat warm, but he continues to sit very comfortably in the position as he maintained his impressive tour of Bangladesh with an unbeate... |
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Northamptonshire seal Sehwag for Twenty20 (12 March 02:10) |
| Northamptonshire have secured Virender Sehwag to head their Twenty20 challenge this summer |
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Cook leads with hundred and Pietersen finds form (12 March 01:58) |
| Alastair Cook marked his first Test as captain with a composed and stylish unbeaten 113 as England reached tea on a dominant 243 for 2 at Chittagong to leave Shakib Al Hasan regretting his d... |
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Alastair Cook hits fifty after Michael Carberry falls (12 March 11:16) |
| Alastair Cook, who became the 79th man to captain England, notched a neat half century on the opening morning against Bangladesh at Chittagong as the visitors reached 104 for 1 after being p... |
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Carberry and Finn debut as England put in (12 March 08:46) |
| England have handed Test debuts to opening batsman Michael Carberry and pace bowler Steven Finn for the opening match against Bangladesh at Chittagong |
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Lancashire granted planning approval (12 March 06:10) |
| Lancashire have had their planning application approved to redevelop Old Trafford in conjunction with a Tesco development near the ground |
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Raqibuls decision totally unexpected - BCB (11 March 08:01) |
| The Bangladesh Cricket Board has issued a statement regarding Raqibul Hasan's emotional decision to retire from international cricket |
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Weakened England should still be too strong (11 March 04:31) |
| It's been so far, so good for England in Bangladesh, albeit with the occasional fright along the way in the one-day series and a troublesome list of injuries to their quick bowlers |
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Injured Onions to miss Bangladesh Tests (11 March 02:38) |
| Graham Onions has been withdrawn from England's two-Test series in Bangladesh, and will fly home on Friday after failing to recover from a back injury |
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Michael Carberry and James Tredwell set for debuts (11 March 05:34) |
| Michael Carberry and James Tredwell are set to make their Test debuts at Chittagong on Friday, and there could yet be a third new cap in the Middlesex seamer, Steven Finn |
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Sussex snap up Dilshan for Twenty20 (10 March 05:08) |
| Sussex, the defending Twenty20 champions, have signed Tillakaratne Dilshan for the 2010 tournament |
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Ian Bell still putting in the hard yards (10 March 04:58) |
| Ian Bell has been the forgotten man of England's tour of Bangladesh, and that's a situation he probably doesn't mind too much |
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Jamie Siddons confident of keeping Pietersen at bay (10 March 03:07) |
| The Bangladesh coach is braced for the likelihood of a return to form for Kevin Pietersen at some stage during the two-Test series against England, which gets underway at Chittagong on Frida... |
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Isa Guha moots IPL for women (10 March 11:39) |
| England medium-pacer Isa Guha has called for the setting up of a tournament similar to the IPL for the women's game |
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Injuries and conditions make for selection dilemma (09 March 06:25) |
| England's preparations for the first Test at Chittagong are in a state of undeniable flux |
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Pietersen and Ashraful fail again (09 March 03:20) |
| An extraordinary barrage of declaration slogging from Shuvo Chowdhury and Dollar Mahmud enlivened the final day of England's warm-up match against Bangladesh A |
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Ashraful dropped for England Tests (09 March 01:10) |
| Jonathan Trott eased to a trouble-free century as England finetuned their preparations for next week's first Test on a sleepy second day in Chittagong |
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Buffet bowling mars warm-up (09 March 11:24) |
| Jonathan Trott eased to a trouble-free century as England finetuned their preparations for next week's first Test on a sleepy second day in Chittagong |
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Broad hopeful for Test despite backbreaking bed (09 March 05:05) |
| Stuart Broad remains hopeful of being available for the first Test against Bangladesh at Chittagong as he recovers from a back problem |
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Trott and Prior find form for England (08 March 02:27) |
| Jonathan Trott made the most of his first batting opportunity of England's tour of Bangladesh, as he eased along to a century |
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Laura Marsh takes England to series win (08 March 01:06) |
| Laura Marsh and Jenny Gunn gave England the series win with a six-wicket victory in the third Twenty20 in Mumbai |
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Trott makes mark in sleepy session (08 March 11:41) |
| Jonathan Trott made the most of his first batting opportunity of England's tour of Bangladesh, as he eased along to an unbeaten 94 on a sleepy second morning |
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Pietersens hoodoo undermines impressive Tredwell (07 March 06:19) |
| There was only one burning topic of conversation at the close of the first day's play at the Divisional Stadium - Kevin Pietersen's voodoo-like curse by the Slow Left-Armers Union |
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Pietersen fails after Tredwell stars (07 March 04:50) |
| James Tredwell built a case for inclusion as England's second spinner in next week's first Test, but it was the young Middlesex seamer Steven Finn who really caught the eye |
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Finn and Tredwell star for England (07 March 02:22) |
| James Tredwell built a case for inclusion as England's second spinner in next week's first Test, but it was the young Middlesex seamer Steven Finn who really caught the eye |
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England make inroads after losing toss (07 March 11:13) |
| England's preparations for the first Test against Bangladesh got underway in Chittagong on Sunday, as they began their three-day warm-up match against Bangladesh A at the ZA Chowdhury Stadiu... |
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Michael Carberry relaxed about Test chance (07 March 03:35) |
| Michael Carberry has come a long, long way to reach the brink of recognition |
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Struggling Ashraful confident of fulfilling promise (06 March 04:52) |
| Mohammad Ashraful epitomises all the promise and frustration of Bangladesh cricket. When he's in form, he bats with a fluency that few in the world can match |
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Spinners help India level the series (06 March 12:58) |
| India's young spinners levelled the series with a convincing 30-run win, bowling England out while defending a total of 126 |
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England sweat on Broad and Onions (05 March 05:15) |
| England face an anxious wait to see if Stuart Broad and Graham Onions will be fit for the Test series against Bangladesh although were boosted when scans showed no major back problems in the... |
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Kieswetter ton sets up whitewash (05 March 04:15) |
| Craig Kieswetter's maiden ODI hundred laid the platform for England as they secured a series whitewash with a comfortable 45-run victory at Chittagong |
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Bangladeshs pursuit of 285 finely poised (05 March 02:45) |
| Bangladesh's pursuit of 285 was finely poised as they reached 125 for3 halfway through their innings. |
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Kieswetter hundred powers England (05 March 12:21) |
| Craig Kieswetter struck his maiden one-day hundred in just his third game to lift England to an imposing 284 for 5 |
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Kieswetter scraps on sluggish pitch (05 March 10:28) |
| Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to field in the final one-day game at Chittagong |
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Vaughan frustrated with South African influx (05 March 09:36) |
| Michael Vaughan, the former England captain, believes South Africa-born players should not be allowed to play for England |
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Bangladesh search for consolatory win (05 March 08:27) |
| Bangladesh have won the toss and opted to field in the final one-day game at Chittagong |
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Flower defends England training regime (05 March 01:48) |
| England are facing the prospect of going into next week's first Test against Bangladesh without any of the four fast bowlers who played a part in the recent drawn series against South Africa |
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Sidebottom ruled out of Bangladesh tour (04 March 06:07) |
| Ryan Sidebottom is set to fly home from the England tour of Bangladesh, after failing to recover from a thigh injury |
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Bangladesh search for elusive victory (04 March 04:36) |
| Bangladesh are still searching for their first win against England after coming mighty close in Mirpur |
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ITV bags IPL rights in UK (04 March 04:14) |
| Cricket coverage in the UK will return to free-to-air television after the IPL agreed a deal with ITV for the third season |
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Shakib pleased with World Cup build-up (04 March 01:43) |
| Bangladesh's captain believes his team is gelling well in the build-up to the 2011 World Cup in exactly 12 months' time |
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England prevail in low-scoring thriller (04 March 12:57) |
| England won the first Twenty20 in Mumbai by two wickets off the last over |
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Ravi Bopara arrives in India for IPL (04 March 12:28) |
| Three days after he expressed reservations about flying to India due to security concerns, the England batsman arrived in Chandigarh to link up with Kings XI Punjab |
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Matt Prior not fazed by challenger (04 March 02:33) |
| If any of the England squad harboured a temptation to take the tour of Bangladesh lightly, then Matt Prior's predicament at the start of the series was just the sort of scenario to sharpen t... |
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Stephen Moore brushes off South African roots (03 March 10:07) |
| Stephen Moore, the former Worcestershire batsman who has moved to Lancashire, wants to turn his fortunes around after a troubled 2009 season and push his claims for an England place |
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Eoin Morgan awarded England contract (03 March 06:39) |
| Eoin Morgan, who hit a magnificent unbeaten 110 to guide England to victory in the second ODI against Bangladesh, has been awarded an ECB incremental contract |
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Angus Porter named PCA chief executive (03 March 04:14) |
| Angus Porter has been appointed chief executive of the Professional Cricketers' Association |
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