The Tigers scored 100 for three wickets in response to a huge 513-run target set by visiting England on the fourth day to win the first Test of the two-match series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Monday.
Just three days after announcing his retirement, there's some speculation that Rokibul Hasan may have a change of heart pretty soon.
The medal winners of the different international meets will be given priority in selecting the athletes for the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held from October 3 to 14 in New Delhi.
It wasn't as resounding a thrashing as Brendon McCullum's ruthless innings in the opening game two years ago, but it was still a massive win for Kolkata Knight Riders in front of a heaving Eden Gardens crowd.
England were in complete control despite Mushfiqur Rahim and Nayeem Islam associating in a record 113-run eighth wicket partnership for Bangladesh to give the home team a decent total and The tourists ended the day with an lead of 434 with five wickets remaining.
WFM Shamima Akhter Liza earned her first norm of International Master when she drew against Saif Uddin Lablu in the ninth and final round of the Parachute International Chess tournament at the conference room of Uni Resort in Cox's Bazar yesterday.
Graeme Swann and Stuart Broad shared five wickets as England built on a commanding batting display by reducing Bangladesh to 154 for 5 at Chittagong, but Tamim Iqbal at least provided some resistance with a combative, unbeaten 81.
England declared their first innings on 599 for six wickets on the second day of the first Test against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Saturday. Earlier on Friday, Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan won the toss and invited England to bat first.
Kolkata Knight Riders beat defending champions Deccan Chargers by 11 runs yesterday in the opening match of the third edition of Indian Premier League.
Acting captain Alastair Cook hit an unbeaten 158 Friday to put England in control on the first day of the first test against Bangladesh. Cook had Paul Collinghood (32) with him as England finished the day on 374-3 after England were sent into bat after Bangladesh won the toss.
