Bangladesh clinch four-wicket win to level the series 1–1
Bangladesh held their nerve in a tense chase to defeat Ireland by four wickets in the second T20I in Chattogram, levelling the three-match series 1–1 on Saturday night.
Bangladesh held their nerve in a tense chase to defeat Ireland by four wickets in the second T20I in Chattogram, levelling the three-match series 1–1 on Saturday night.
Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy played a brilliant 83-run innings, but it was not enough as Ireland defeated Bangladesh by 39 runs in the opening T20I of their tour at Chattogram.
A day before Bangladesh begin their T20 series against Ireland in Chattogram, captain Litton Das has sparked major discussion by openly criticizing the team selection process, claiming he was kept completely out of the decision-making loop.
Bangladesh have announced their T20I squad for the upcoming series against Ireland, but the selection is only for the first two matches of the three-match series.
Bangladesh celebrated a memorable victory on the fifth day in Mirpur as Mushfiqur Rahim marked his 100th Test with a stellar performance.
Bangladesh needed just a final push on the fifth morning in Mirpur to finish the job, but Ireland refused to fold easily. Despite starting the day six wickets down and facing an inevitable defeat, the visitors showed unexpected grit on a wearing pitch.
Bangladesh moved within touching distance of victory in the second Test after a dominant fourth day in Mirpur, where their spinners once again dictated terms and pushed Ireland to the brink of defeat.
Bangladesh tightened their grip on the second Test in Mirpur as Day 3 ended with the hosts stretching their lead to a commanding 367 runs.
Bangladesh cricket star Mushfiqur Rahim reached a historic milestone on Thursday, playing his 100th Test and marking the occasion with a brilliant century.
Bangladesh tightened their hold on the second Test in Mirpur, posting a commanding 476 in their first innings before reducing Ireland to 98 for 5 by the end of Day 2.
Bangladesh’s veteran cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim received special honours ahead of his landmark 100th Test, marking a historic moment at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
The second and final Test between Ireland and hosts Bangladesh, beginning Tuesday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, will double as a celebration.