Mehedi Hasan News
Tanzid Hasan’s unbeaten 73 and Mehedi Hasan’s 4/11 powered Bangladesh to a dominant eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the third T20I, sealing the series 2-1. A clinical all-round effort helped chase 133 with 21 balls to spare.
The visitors were 377-9 when bad light stopped play with 13 overs remaining after rain washed out the entire first session at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium in Chittagong.
Warner, who remained unbeaten on 75, scored the bulk of the runs as the visitors advanced to 109-2 at stumps on the third day, still needing another 156 for victory.
Malinga thus joined a select group of five bowlers to have hat-tricks in T20Is. Others are Brett Lee, Jacob Oram, Tim Southee and Thisara Perera.
Chief selector Minhajul Abedin said team management felt an off-spinner would work against Sri Lanka`s left-handed batsmen in the ODI series opener in Dambula on Saturday.
Chandimal, who faced 210 balls and hit four fours in his knock, was given out lbw on 38 off the bowling of left-arm spinner Shakib Al Hasan but the decision was overturned following a review.
While cricket's big guns such as India and England sometimes play close to 20 Tests a year, Bangladesh have managed an average of six since making their bow.
Indian pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar got India a breakthrough in the first over on Day 4 of the one-off Test against Bangladesh.
There is a chance that Joshi, if the deal is inked, will travel with the team to Sri Lanka for the two-Test series.
For many this clash is the perfect example of that preverbal 'David vs Goliath'. India are ranked first in the ICC Test ranking, while Bangladesh are ninth.
Mitchell Santner had started the collapse of three wickets for 16.
visitors had declared their first innings closed at 595 for eight before lunch, shortly after Sabbir Rahman had brought up his second test half century.
Fast bowler Rubel Hossain has also made a return to the ODI side, while Mehedi Hasan, Tanveer Haider and Subashis Roy have earned maiden call-ups.
When Hasan ended the match by having last man Steven Finn lbw for a duck it meant England, 100 without loss at tea on the third day, had collapsed to 164 all out.
England crumbled to 164 all out to suffer their first ever defeat by Bangladesh in 10 Tests and share the two-Test series 1-1.
Mehedi Hasan destroys Alastair Cook & Co to give Bangladesh their first win over England.
Kayes was on 59 as the hosts reached 152 for three in their second innings at stumps.
England resumed play on Day 2 having made 258 runs for the loss of 7 wickets on Day 1.
Chris Woakes was 36 not out and Adil Rashid unbeaten on five.
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