Batter Khawaja had the messages "Freedom is a human right" and "All lives are equal" written on his boots in the colours of the Palestinian flag in Tuesday's training for the first test against Pakistan.

Handed a shock recall after a two-year absence, Russell shone with bat and ball at Kensington Oval as the home side reached the victory target with ease to finish on 172-6 from 18.1 overs.

Match referee called the pitch 'under-prepared' with inconsistent bounce and balls bursting from the surface'

“Shakib is still our captain. We have given the captaincy to Shanto [Najmul Hossain] for just two series against New Zealand,” Jalal said today

Bangladesh will play three ODIs and three T20s against the Kiwis

Warner has been a mainstay of the Australian team for more than a decade but his Test form is under intense scrutiny

“My plan is to give all my time to the national team. Maybe, I will sacrifice all the franchise tournaments that I used to play,” said Shakib.

The ICC released the schedule for the 16-team event on Monday, with five venues across South Africa to host a total of 41 matches over more than three weeks in January and February in the 15th edition of the Under 19 showcase.

This is Bangladesh’s second straight win as they had earlier defeated the UAE by 61 runs on Saturday.

“This is a moment to cherish," Nahida said.

They already have several names such as Matthew Renshaw, Cameron Bancroft and Marcus Harris lined up as a like-for-like replacement.

"The way George came in and batted took the pressure off me. Credit has to go to him," said Tector after being named player of the series

Jason Holder, Kyle Mayers and Nicholas Pooran have declined the offer of central contracts

Having rested a number of leading players, the hosts have named batters Matthew Breetzke and Donovan Ferreira, and seamers Ottniel Baartman, Nandre Burger and Lizaad Williams in their squad for the series.

"This is a dream come true," said an overwhelmed Forde, who was named Man of the Match, in reflecting on his contribution.

The defeat cost Bangladesh points in the ICC Test Championship and also a chance to register their maiden series triumph in the competition

Raza was charged for aggressively charging towards Campher during the 1st T20

“Probably the worst wicket I've come across in my career,” said Southee after the game on Saturday.

New Zealand had an eight-run lead in the first innings with Phillips guiding the side to 180 from a precarious 46-5, in reply to Bangladesh's 172.

Bangladesh cricket Mushfiqur Rahim has served a legal notice to Ekattor TV in relation to fixing claims made in a report after Mushfiqur was given out for ‘obstructing the field’ during the ongoing second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand.