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  • Historical past for Bangladesh with 1st ODI sequence win in South Africa

    Bangladesh clinched its first one-day sequence in South Africa with a resounding nine-wicket win within the deciding sport on Wednesday.

    Bangladesh received the sequence 2-1 after bowling South Africa out for 154 after which offering an much more compelling batting efficiency to succeed in 156-1 in handiest 26.3 overs.

    In point of fact exceptional efficiency through Bangladesh, no one would’ve even concept that Bangladesh is gonna win the sequence vs South Africa that too of their yard however they in reality did it.
    CONGRATULATIONS @BCBtigers ??percent.twitter.com/ldAmZs6EXV

    — Hamza۞ (@hamzasmalik_) March 23, 2022

    Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal was once 87 now not out to peer his staff house and to historical past at SuperSport Park. Bangladesh had damaged new flooring through successful its first ODI in opposition to South Africa in South Africa within the sequence’ first sport.

    Speedy bowler Taskin Ahmed put Bangladesh on track within the decider along with his 5-35 to tear the center out of South Africa’s batting, the place opener Janneman Malan top-scored for the house staff with 39.

    Tamim and Litton Das (48) placed on a 127-run opening stand that ensured Bangladesh would win.

    Das’ go out simply ahead of his half-century made little distinction and the skilled Shakib Al Hasan (18 now not out) slapped a sq. reduce for 4 off South Africa rapid bowler Kagiso Rabada to seal the victory.

    ✅ Participant of the Fit
    ✅ Participant of the Collection

    Taskin Ahmed was once remarkable during the sequence?#SAvBAN percent.twitter.com/sdPvPhECnL

    — bdcrictime.com (@BDCricTime) March 23, 2022

    Bangladesh head trainer Russell Domingo and bowling trainer Allan Donald are each South African. Domingo is a former South Africa trainer and Donald was once one in all South Africa’s very best rapid bowlers.

  • Brendan Taylor corruption case: $15k, garments, new telephone, cocaine and a compromising video

    Taylor no longer forthright
    On March 31, 2020 Taylor reported an means from an Indian businessman (Mr S) which came about in November 2019. Then again, when he first disclosed the means, Taylor made no point out of him getting a request from the businessman about solving fits sooner than he authorised $15,000. Taylor did point out that he gained the cash however first stated it used to be as a part of an look price. “In next interviews, then again, Mr Taylor modified his tale and authorised that whilst he had first of all travelled to India believing that he could be paid an look price of US$15,000, on the finish of his go back and forth when the cost used to be in reality made to him, it adopted a dialogue round corruption and a request for him to be all in favour of corrupting fits in trade for cost,” the record stated.

    Agent’s caution
    All the way through the process interviews, Taylor stated when Mr S first contacted him, he referred him to his agent. A crimson flag used to be raised by way of the agent when he informed Taylor ‘to not waste his time as he has a foul feeling about Mr S’. The businessman had first known as Taylor to investigate if he used to be prepared to play within the Afghanistan Premier League. However a month later (after the agent had warned him), Taylor were given every other name and this time he travelled to India for 3 nights and 4 days on the businessman’s expense. This time, Mr S informed Taylor he sought after to talk about beginning a T20 match in Zimbabwe and would pay him $15,000 for his time.

    New telephone, garments
    On achieving India, Taylor used to be given a brand new Samsung S10 telephone. Taylor claims, in interviews, that he took the telephone as a result of his telephone used to be ‘busted up’. Mr S additionally paid for brand new garments for Taylor and likewise ‘equipped Taylor with more than a few issues for his leisure whilst he used to be in India’.

    In search of every other participant
    On the finish of the go back and forth, Taylor met Mr S and his buddies and this time there used to be a dialogue about spot-fixing in global video games. Mr S informed Taylor he may just make $35,000 for attractive in spot-fixing. Mr S additionally informed Taylor that he sought after to rope in yet another participant to mend fits.

    Compromising video
    Taylor stated that he had first of all refused to be all in favour of solving however authorised the cash as a result of Mr S informed him that he had a compromising video which he would free up to the media and Mr Taylor’s spouse. Taylor, in his submit on Twitter previous this week, had stated he had ate up cocaine all over the go back and forth to India. Taylor stated he used to be nervous about what Mr S and his buddies would do and therefore took the cash as he sought after to go away India.

    Name all over B’desh collection
    Taylor subsequent heard from Mr S in mid-March 2020, whilst he used to be on excursion with Zimbabwe in Bangladesh. Mr S known as him and stated that whilst he had no longer labored for him sooner than that time, now used to be the time to take action. Taylor said that he refused to do any paintings for Mr S. Taylor then gained a message from the businessman announcing that he would free up the compromising video.

    $15k unreturned
    Taylor, consistent with the reputable e-newsletter, nonetheless has america$ 15,000 which he stated is being sorted safely by way of a pal. Taylor stated he used to be transparent that neither he, nor his circle of relatives nor his buddies can get pleasure from this cash (whether or not immediately or not directly) whatsoever.

    All the way through the listening to, it used to be agreed that Taylor’s go back to participation in cricket, following the expiry of his length of ineligibility, is conditional upon him demonstrating, to the ICC’s pleasure, that no one on the subject of him has benefitted from the cash.

    Supply: ACU e-newsletter

  • Shakib Al Hasan joins the fashion, mimics Allu Arjun after snaring Faf du Plessis

    Film big name Allu Arjun has turn into a well-liked determine within the ongoing version of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Ever since his movie Pushpa: The Upward thrust, has launched, it has turn into a trendsetter with many cricketers imitating his dance step together with the likes of Hardik Pandya and David Warner.

    Even Bangladeshi avid gamers like Nazmul Islam Apu and West Indian allrounder Dwayne Bravo have joined the bandwagon emulating the Telugu celebrity. Now, Shakib Al Hasan confirmed his abilities as neatly after pushing aside former South African skipper Faf du Plessis throughout a league fit between Comilla Victorians and Fortune Barishal.

    After Nazmul Islam, then @DJBravo47, and now the Bangladeshi ? @Sah75official showing the #Pushpa transfer! ?

    The @alluarjun film has truly taken over the #BBPL2022. ?

    ? Catch those antics for simply ₹5, LIVE on #FanCode ? https://t.co/lr5xUr0sLW#BPLonFanCode #alluarjun percent.twitter.com/9TAn8xqksr

    — FanCode (@FanCode) January 26, 2022

    Here’s Bravo appearing the transfer.

    Bravo had carried out the ‘Pushpa stroll’ to rejoice a wicket.

    The Champion, @DJBravo47 channels his inside ?????? ?? after sending Mahidul Islam Ankon again to the pavilion! ?

    Catch the West Indian legend in relentless #BBPL2022 motion for simply ₹5, LIVE on #FanCode ? https://t.co/OLCsbLuBGA#BPLonFanCode @alluarjun percent.twitter.com/kVlAlvI2x3

    — FanCode (@FanCode) January 25, 2022

    Curiously, Shakib’s teammates Dwayne Bravo and Nazmul Islam too carried out steps from the film.

    Shakib Al Hasan completed with figures of two/25 as Barishal limited Victorians to 158/7 in 20 overs. Chasing the objective, Barishal had been bundled out for simply 95 because the Comilla Victorians gained by way of an emphatic margin of 63 runs.

  • Dean Elgar scripts a document breaking win for South Africa at Wanderers

    Dean Elgar, captain of the South African cricket crew, noticed his crew house with 96 now not out as South Africa beat India by way of seven wickets in the second one take a look at on Thursday to stage the collection 1-1 and ship it to a deciding recreation.

    Opener Elgar batted during as South Africa chased down the objective of 240 past due at the fourth day on the Wanderers and after the primary two periods had been misplaced to rain.

    The sport seemed finely balanced with each groups sensing a possibility of successful forward of South Africa’s ultimate innings. However South Africa received comfortably finally to complete 243-3.

    Temba Bavuma was once 23 now not out and he and Elgar took South Africa surging to victory with a flurry of obstacles on the finish. Elgar sealed it by way of hammering one via midwicket and to the boundary.

    YES please!
    Congrats males!

    — Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) January 6, 2022

    “I don’t know what’s the precise or mistaken method in successful a cricket event, nevertheless it’s all about doing the fundamentals proper. We ticked a large number of containers proper to make it 1-1,” Elgar mentioned on the post-match presentation.

    “We now pass to Cape The town with a number of self belief – it wasn’t simple, the batters had been made up our minds. however credit score to our bowlers, the trouble they installed was once very spectacular. I’m but to look the bruises (the blows he won), nevertheless it’s a large motivation to move and play on your nation. No matter I’m going via, it’s vital to look the larger image and the larger image is to win video games on your nation.”

    Data

    It was once the primary time South Africa had overwhelmed India on the Wanderers. India, who’ve by no means misplaced a Check protecting 200 or extra runs underneath Virat Kohli’s captaincy, needed to undergo a painful defeat.

    Noticed a couple of over the years, however this is One among SA crickets largest take a look at wins! #INDvsSA #Proteas

    — Graeme Smith (@GraemeSmith49) January 6, 2022

    The 243/3 nowadays in opposition to India is South Africa’s sixth absolute best a hit 4th innings run chase.

    South Africa’s run-chase of 240 could also be the third-highest a hit fourth-innings chases in opposition to India.

    It is usually the third-highest a hit fourth-innings chases by way of the Proteas at house.

    South African cricket wanted that panacea. Leaders lead from the entrance ; Dean Elgar,,,,HERO??.

    — Ian Raphael Bishop (@irbishi) January 6, 2022

    Elgar’s rating of 96 is the second-best person rating by way of a South African captain as opposed to India. Kepler Wessels holds the document with a ideally suited of 118 (Durban 1992/93).

    Superb win proteas✅ ??

    — Herschelle Gibbs (@hershybru) January 6, 2022

    In the meantime, India is looking for a primary take a look at collection win in South Africa and was once buoyant after successful the primary event convincingly. However it couldn’t clinch it on the Wanderers and should stay up for any other probability at that piece of historical past.

    The 1/3 and deciding take a look at is in Cape The town subsequent week.

    (With AP inputs)