Shahriar Nafees

Bangladesh are facing fitness concerns over two of their leading fast bowlers before the start of next month's Champions Trophy in India. Both Mashrafe Mortaza and Syed Rasel have suffered freak injuries.

Shahriar Nafees, the Bangladesh opening batsman, has been nominated for the ICC's Emerging Player of the Year award

Mehrab Hossain jnr is the only new face in Bangladesh's 18-member preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy

Zimbabwe, led by Vusi Sibanda, made a confident start in pursuit of a series-clinching win in the fourth one-day international at Harare

Zimbabwe pulled off a superb two-wicket win in the first of five one-day internationals against Bangladesh at Harare

Four Bangladesh players have been included in the Rest of Asia squad to take on Pakistan in two limited-overs exhibition matches to be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on May 25 and 26

Shahriar Nafees, the Bangladesh opener, has been fined 20% of his match fees for dissent during the third one-day international against Australia at Fatullah

It's one step forward, and two back for Bangladesh

A relieved Ricky Ponting praised his team's ability to enact come-from-behind victories after the great Test escape while his counterpart Habibul Bashar claimed moral victory

The man responsible for Bangladesh's dream day out, Shariar Nafees, revealed that "playing against the world's best attack" was his inspiration

The first day of Test cricket at Fatullah produced a quite remarkable batting performance from the home side, with Shahriar Nafees being the standout performer

Shahriar Nafees's brilliant maiden Test hundred gave Australia a rude awakening and Bangladesh their most promising start to a Test match on the first day at Fatulllah

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced it will be setting up a cricket academy to promote the development of the game in the country

Bangladesh won the third match against Kenya by 20 runs, and in so doing wrapped-up the series 3-0, but had to survive some late jitters

Bangladesh crushed Kenya by 131 runs in the opening ODI of this four-match series at Bogra, and the margin of victory would have been greater had they not taken their eye off the ball in the final stage of a one-sided contest

Bangladesh's dream season began with their first Test win in five years since their debut, followed by a one-day win over Australia and the emergence of some young exciting talent

Bangladesh prepare for the tour of Sri Lanka later this month

Tushar Imran struck an impressive 93 to guide Bangladesh A to a comfortable victory over Lancashire, by seven wickets, at Liverpool.

After the encouraging performances of the senior side, Bangladesh's A team have embarked on a one-month tour of England