Fitness, or the lack of it, is the latest excuse offered by troubled national pacer Taskin Ahmed. He had previously stated that he needed

Taskin Ahmed is against the idea of blaming the coaches for the disappointing performance of the Tigers’ fast bowling unit in the just-concluded home series against Sri Lanka and beyond that.

New Zealand finished the third day of the opening Test against Bangladesh at 292-3, still 303 runs behind the Tigers’ imposing first innings total of 595-8 declared at the Basin Reserve in Wellington today.

Bangladesh bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Arafat Sunny are due to fly to Australia tonight to test their respective bowling actions at an ICC-accredited centre in Brisbane on September 8.

Tamim Iqbal returned to cricket after a three-week hiatus with a century at Fatullah yesterday. The opener smacked 139 runs in 90 balls during a practice match played between Abahani Limited and Dhaka Premier League title-holders Prime Bank Cricket Club.

Bangladesh bowling coach Heath Streak believes that pacer Taskin Ahmed will be ready to attempt his second bowling test in an ICC-accredited center within six weeks time.

Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed returns home after the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday upheld the suspension of the pacer over illegal bowling action.

One does not need to be a 'cricket-scientist' or an expert of the advanced level to understand that since Taskin Ahmed's regular deliveries were found legal in both the assessment and the match, it is certain that his bowling action during the match was not questionable.

Suspension of Taskin has been upheld by a judicial commissioner. Taskin can now apply to ICC for a reassessment of his bowling action.

Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed seeks review of ICC's decision to ban him from bowling in international cricket over illegal bowling action.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) decides to move a ‘review’ appeal to the International Cricket Council (ICC) to reconsider pacer Taskin Ahmed's suspension from bowling in international cricket.

Mustafizur Rahman Khan, a lawyer for Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) observes that Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed can at best be warned and not suspended as per the Independent Analysis report of Taskin's bowling action.