Trescothick, Read steer England out of trouble

<img height="150" alt="England player Marcus Trescothick" hspace="5" src="http://thatscricket.oneindia.in/2003/test_series/bang-eng/trescothick.jpg" width="100" align="right" vspace="5" border="0" /> Dhaka: Marcus Trescothick and Chris Read steered England out of trouble after an embarrassing top order failure in a three-day practice match against Bangladesh's second string on Friday.

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Jayasinghe exposes chink in Bangla bowling attack

<p>Colombo: Opener Chinthaka Jayasinghe exposed Bangladesh's bowling limitations with an impressive 101 for Sri Lankan Board Academy in a three-day cricket match on Wednesday.<p>Jayasinghe cracked one six and 15 fours in his 179-ball knock as the hosts posted 342 in reply

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Omar, Bashar dominate Pak bowlers, Bangla 240/2

<p>Peshawar: Bangladesh opener Javed Omar remained unbeaten on a career best 96 but Habibul Bashar fell just short of his maiden Test century as the tourists dominated the first day of the second Test against Pakistan. <p>Bangladesh made 240 for 2

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