Mirpur: Bangladesh reply strongly in their second innings

Bangladesh were 228 for three in their second innings at stumps on day three of the second and final cricket Test against India at Mirpur today. Left handed opener Tamim Iqbal-151 blasted the fastest century by a Bangladeshi player and recorded double century partnership with Junaid Siddique-55. Tam...

Mirpur: Bangladesh reply strongly in their second innings

Bangladesh were 228 for three in their second innings at stumps on day three of the second and final cricket Test against India at Mirpur today. Tamim Iqbal scored 151 and Junaid Siddique 55. The hosts are still trailing by 83 runs. For India, Zaheer Khan took all the three wickets for 63 runs.Brief...

Mirpur: Host scores 228/3 in second innings

Bangladesh were 228 for three in their second innings at stumps on day three of the second and final cricket Test against India at Mirpur today. Tamim Iqbal scored 151 and Junaid Siddique 55. The hosts are still trailing by 83 runs. For India, Zaheer Khan took all the three wickets for 63 runs.Brief...

India in command of 2nd Test against Bangladesh

India are in a commanding position in the second cricket test against Bangladesh at Mirpur. The visitors declared their first innings at 544 for eight with an overall lead of 311 runs. Bangladesh were 187 for one in their second innings a short while ago. India hit aggressively from their overnight ...

India declare first innings at 544 for 8

India declared their first innings at 544 for eight, taking a lead of 311 runs, on day three of the second and final cricket Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur, Bangladeshon Tuesday. Brief Scores: Bangladesh 1st innings: 233 all outIndia 1st innings: 544 for 8 declared in 133 overs. (S Tendulkar 143,...

India 544/8 at lunch on day three

India were 544 for eight in their first innings in reply to Bangladesh's 233 at lunch on day three of the second and final cricket Test in Mirpur, Bangladesh on Tuesday.India are leading by 311 runs. Brief Scores: Bangladesh 1st innings: 233 all outIndia 1st innings: 544 for 8 in 133 overs....

Anand draws with Ivanchuk in Corus chess tourney

World Champion Viswanathan Anand settled for his eighth successive draw with Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine in the eighth round of the Corus Chess Tournament at Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands on Monday.Initially Anand had a slight edge with his white pieces against the Sicilian Accelerate d Dragon by Iv...

Aus Open: Paes enters both men's doubles and mixed doubles QFs

Leander Paes has stormed into the quarter-finals of both men's doubles and mixed doubles events at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Tuesday. Paes and his Czech partner Lukas Dlouhy out played the American pair of John Isner and Sam Querrey 6-3, 7-5 in the second round of the men&apos...

India has build a lead of 226 runs, reaching 459 for five at close on Day-Two of the second Cricket Test against Bangladesh at Mirpur. Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid hit centuries on Monday. Half-centuries by openers Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag gave India a flying start. India captain Mahi...

Tendulkar, Dravid tons put India in charge

Sachin Tendulkar struck his 45th Test century and Rahul Dravid his 29th as India toyed with the Bangladesh attack to tighten their grip over the second and final Test on Monday. The Indian top order fired in unison but the second day's highlight was the 222-run third wicket stand between Te...