History was calling and Bangladesh showed they were all ears in Grenada. Raqibul Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan shared a thrilling 106-run partnership to charge Bangladesh to their first overseas series win. On an enthralling afternoon’s play, Darren Sammy threatened to do the improbable but Raqibul lifted Bangladesh with a plucky innings before the equally aggressive Shakib joined him to clinch a euphoric win.

Bangladesh won Tuesday won their first away series with a 2-0 clean sweep of West Indies when they beat the hosts by four wickets on the fourth day of the second and final Test at the National Cricket Stadium in St George’s, Grenada. Read more…