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BCB appeals against ICC's 'below average' rating for Mirpur pitch
The appeal will be heard by March 14 as per the period stipulated in the pitch monitoring process and will be determined by Geoff Allardice, ICC's general manager (cricket), and Anil Kumble, the chairperson of the cricket committee
Anisur Rahman
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Hathurusingha keen on expanding Sri Lanka's player pool
The head coach wants to build a side that can compete in all conditions and to that end he said, "with me, I don't think you will see the same team too often."
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Mendis has grabbed all opportunities as opener - Chandimal
Sri Lanka's captain was pleased with Kusal Mendis' form and the team's tour sweep in Bangladesh
SL in BDESH 2017-18
'Fault is in our execution' - Mahmudullah
The stand-in captain also said they were still looking for the right combination in T20s, as they handed six debuts in their last two matches
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Mendis stars in thumping win as SL sweep tour
Sri Lanka ended their Bangladesh tour in style, crushing the hosts by 75 runs to wrap up the T20 series 2-0
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Sri Lanka's rare chance to cap successful tour
In five matches against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh have lost four and drawn one, but Sunday is their last chance to restore a degree of respectability to the affair
Bangladesh
Cricket
'Have to bowl yorkers or bouncers on flat wickets' - Mahmudullah
Bangladesh's stand-in captain was disappointed with the lack of discipline from his bowling unit
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Kusal Mendis, Thisara Perera overpower Bangladesh
Dasun Shanaka and Thisara Perera ransacked Bangladesh's bowlers, after a fifty from opener Kusal Mendis, to help Sri Lanka chase down 194 - their highest in T20Is
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Sri Lanka eye tour sweep against injury-hit Bangladesh
Last year in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh enjoyed, perhaps, their best-ever away tour. Fast forward to the return series in 2018 and the tables have turned, across formats. Can the hosts halt Sri Lanka's charge?
Bangladesh
Cricket
Mirpur pitch gets 'below average' rating
The venue has earned a demerit point, with match referee David Boon ruling that uneven bounce and inconsistent turn, 'which was even excessive at times', skewed the second Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka heavily in favour of the bowlers
Bangladesh
Cricket
Mahmudullah pips Tamim to captaincy for first SL T20
Mahmudullah will stand in for the injured Shakib Al Hasan as captain; uncapped left-arm spinner Nazmul Islam replaced Shakib in the squad
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Kusal Mendis to replace injured Kusal Perera in T20s
Kusal Mednis will come into the Sri Lankan T20I squad in place of the injured Kusal Perera
Bangladesh
Cricket
Environment around Bangladesh team 'dirty' - Khaled Mahmud
Bangladesh technical director Khaled Mahmud has said he is no longer interested in working with the national team
Bangladesh
Cricket
Shakib 'unlikely' for T20I series against Sri Lanka
The Bangladesh Cricket Board, however, has not yet made an announcement of his unavailability
Bangladesh
Cricket
Faltering Bangladesh need a rethink
The home-series defeat to Sri Lanka should prompt Bangladesh to reflect on their selections, batting strategy, choice of pitches and their inability to find a permanent head coach
Sri Lanka
Cricket
'Feel like we've started another journey' - Herath
Veteran spinner sees a "proper" team with youth and experience in equal measure following three years of rebuilding
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Rangana Herath and Akila Dananjaya rewrite record books
Sri Lanka's spinners - one a veteran and the other a debutant - made history in their team's win over Bangladesh in Mirpur
Sri Lanka
Cricket
Herath isn't battling father time, he has cut a deal with him
As he surpasses some of the game's most exalted figures and plonks himself in the pantheon, this chubby, ancient guy can still embarrass your batsmen
Bangladesh
Cricket
Mahmudullah defends batsmen's 'intent' and 'positive' approach
The stand-in captain said that batsmen had to choose wisely which balls to defend and which ones to hit
Bangladesh
Cricket
Bangladesh pick five uncapped players for Sri Lanka T20I
Seniors Tamim Iqbal and Mustafizur Rahman also return the the squad after missing the T20I series against South Africa
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Dananjaya takes five as Sri Lanka clinch series
Akila Dananjaya recorded the best figures for a Sri Lanka bowler on debut as the visitors sealed a 215-run win after lunch on the third day
Sri Lanka
Cricket
'I don't know why they gave a wicket like this' - Roshen Silva
The Sri Lanka batsman expressed surprise over the rank turner in Mirpur based on how his team had "very experienced bowlers" capable of exploiting it
Bangladesh
Cricket
Mosaddek's omission: Did club pressure trump national interest?
The batsman's axing and subsequent appearance in the Dhaka Premier League raise some uncomfortable questions
SL in BDESH 2017-18
Roshen Silva's fifty puts SL in firm control
Debutant Akila Dananjaya ransacked Bangladesh's lower-middle order in the morning, and Roshen Silva compiled a second high-quality fifty in the match, as Sri Lanka claimed a 312-run lead and took iron-grip of the Test
