Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe 2nd Test Day 4: Mahmudullah helps Bangladesh build solid lead despite Waller’s four-for

Mahmudullah is currently unbeaten on 63

Mahmudullah is currently unbeaten on 63

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Despite a four-wicket haul from Zimbabwe off-spinner Malcolm Waller, Bangladesh all-rounder Mahmudullah scored an unbeaten 63 to stretch his side’s lead to 266 at the end of the fourth day of the second Test in Khulna.

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‘I can’t even begin to empathise with what Jonathan Trott is going through’, says Michael Hussey

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“It’s a very uncomfortable position to be in really, when you probably know you’re not batting as well as you’d like, and you know what the opposition are going to do to you and you don’t really have a way out of it”

Legendary Australia batsman Michael Hussey has offered his support and best wishes to England batsman Jonathan Trott after he pulled out of the Ashes with a stress-related illness.

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Zimbabwe vs Pakistan 2nd Test: Zimbabwe record historic win against Pakistan

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Chatara’s heroics in the second innings snapped Zimbabwe’s 12-year winless streak

Zimbabwe’s last Test win came all the way back in 2001 against Bangladesh, but they managed to end their 12-year drought as they recorded a historic 24-run win over Pakistan to leave the Test series drawn at one game apiece.

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‘One thing about this England team is we are tough’, says Stuart Broad

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“I certainly think we are an unpleasant team to play against at the minute”

Fresh off winning the Ashes 3-0 against Australia, England pace bowler Stuart Broad believes the entire squad has grown in confidence and the 27-year-old had no hesitation in boldly stating that his side are one of the toughest teams there has ever been.

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India’s talent depths stretch so far that they could have two teams, says Shahid Afridi

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Afridi lavished praise on India for the way they dealt with the loss of their senior players

Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi has announced that India’s talent depths stretch so far that they could easily have two teams representing the country at the international level.

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