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South Africa Say No To Hosting Bangladesh

Cricket South Africa (CSA) have turned down a request from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to tour for a series of limited overs matches.

Following the postponement of Bangladesh's tour of Pakistan, they had approached South Africa with the intention of playing in May.
 

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Bangladesh's impending tour of Pakistan, scheduled to take place later this month has been postponed. The two countries confirmed that a One-Day International and a Twenty20 International would be played but just ten days before the first match is slated to be played, the Bangladesh High Court has intervened.
Bangladesh head coach Stuart Law is to resign in June, bringing an end to his spell in charge one year into a two-year contract due to family reasons. Law led Bangladesh to the Asia Cup final on home soil in March, which they narrowly lost to Pakistan.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Executive Board has approved plans to increase the number of participants in the ICC World Twenty20 to 16 from 2014. Following the first executive board meeting since the Woolf report recommended major changes to its corporate governance, some changes will be implemented.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that Bangladesh will tour Pakistan to play two limited overs internationals in Lahore later this month. A One-Day International is scheduled for 29th April and the Twenty20 International will take place one day later.
Bangladesh opening batsman Tamim Iqbal has been named as the Cricket World Player Of The Week after his run of consistent performances at the top of the order helped his side reach the Asia Cup final. The left-hander's impressive run of form saw him reach half-centuries in all four of Bangladesh's matches in the tournament before they fell agonisingly short, beaten by two runs in the final by Pakistan.
A cricket video for Cricket World TV about the latest cricket news as we look at the final of the Asia Cup 2012 between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Mirpur. An incredible game saw Pakistan take their second title win with a two-run win over the hosts. Excellent work from Sarfraz Ahmed and Mohammad Hafeez helped Pakistan reach 236 for seven before bangladesh close just short despite half-centuries from Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan.
Pakistan clinched their second Asia Cup title with a hard-fought two-run win over Bangladesh in a fittingly thrilling finale to the tournament in Mirpur. Needing nine to win from the final over, Bangladesh could only manage six as Aizaz Cheema held his nerve to secure a tight victory for Pakistan.
A cricket betting video for Cricket World TV about the latest cricket betting odds as John Pennington and Alastair Symondson look ahead to the Asia Cup 2012 final between Bangladesh and Pakistan. As well as looking back on Sachin Tendulkar's 100th international century, they try to predict the result of the game and amongst other things, which team will hit most sixes and whether there will be a century during the game.
A cricket video for Cricket World TV about the latest cricket news as we look at the latest Asia Cup 2012 action between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Bangladesh produced another upset win to knock India out of the tournament and join Pakistan in the final. They started the game well and did not Sri Lanka back into the game. Outstanding individual performances from Nazmul Hossain, Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan helped the Tigers reach the final for the very first time.
Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the final group game of the Asia Cup 2012 to secure their place in the final against Pakistan. Sri Lanka were bowled out for 232 and after Bangladesh were set a target of 212 in 40 overs after a rain break, they reached 212 for five in 37.1 overs.
A cricket video for Cricket World TV about the latest cricket news from as we look at Bangladesh beating India despite Sachin Tendulkar hitting his 100th 100 in Mirpur.
Sachin Tendulkar was unable to celebrate a victory on the occasion of his 100th international century as a superb run chase from Bangladesh threw the Asia Cup 2012 wide open once again. Tendulkar had scored 114 to help India post 289 for five but his side were defeated thanks to half-centuries from Tamim Iqbal, Jahurul Islam and Nasir Hossain as well as a blistering unbeaten 46 in 25 balls from captain Mushfiqur Rahim.
A cricket video for Cricket World TV about the latest cricket news as we look at the opening game in the 2012 Asia Cup between Bangladesh and Pakistan. The Asia Cup 2012 is being hosted in Bangladesh but they did not get off to the start they wanted.
Bangladesh and Pakistan produced a fine game of One-Day International cricket to open the 2012 Asia Cup with Pakistan emerging victorious by 21 runs. Their score of 262 for eight proved to be enough when Bangladesh were bowled out for 241 in reply.
Bangladesh have added opening batsman Tamim Iqbal to their squad ahead of the Asia Cup, which begins on Sunday (11th March) when they take on Pakistan. Tamim, who has recently recovered from a groin injury, was originally left out of the squad and instead named on a list of standby players.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executives' Committee (CEC) has recommended that the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 include 16 teams. The committee met in Dubai and also discussed the ICC Governance Review, a proposed tour of Pakistan by Bangladesh and general issues relating to the game.
Asia Cup hosts Bangladesh have named a 13-man squad, which will continue to be captained by wicket-keeper Mushfiqur Rahim. The squad was originally named without a captain or vice-captain but the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided against making any leadership changes.
The ICC has announced the schedule and format of the Under-19 World Cup which will be held from the 11th to 26th August in Queensland, Australia. The event, the ninth time the tournament has been held since its inception in 1988, will return to the country of its birth - Australia won the inaugural competition at home 24 years ago - and will be played across several different grounds on Queensland's east coast.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Chief Executive Manzur Ahmed has passed away aged 55. He had held his post with the BCB since 2010 having earlier fulfilled the same role with the Brunei Darussalam Cricket Association.
Sachin Tendulkar remained the man to beat in the 2011 Cricket World Awards - as voted for by Cricket World viewers, listeners and followers. Following his dual success in being crowned Player of the Year and Batsman of the Year in 2010, the 'Little Master', held on to the main award by gaining 19 percent of the total votes cast, although he did have to share the Batsman of the Year gong with team-mate Virender Sehwag.
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