Graeme Swann grabbed five wickets to bowl England into a commanding position in the opening Test against Bangladesh on Sunday. The off-spinner finished with 5-90 in his fifth five-wicket haul as the hosts were bowled out for 296 in their first innings in reply to the tourists' mammoth 599-6 declared. England, who did not enforce the follow-on, were 131-5 in ...

England ended Bangladesh's late resistance with three wickets off four balls to gain a 303-run lead on the third day of the opening Test on Sunday. Mushfiqur Rahim (79) and Naeem Islam (38) put on a record 113 for the eighth wicket before Bangladesh were bowled out for 296 in their first innings in reply to England's mammoth ...

England were poised to gain a huge first-innings lead after grabbing two early wickets on the third day of the opening Test against Bangladesh on Sunday. Resuming at 154-5, the hosts reached 239-7 in their first innings at lunch in reply to the tourists' 599-6 declared. Wicket-keeper Mushfiqur Rahim was unbeaten on a defiant 51 not out at the break ...

England were poised to gain a huge first-innings lead after grabbing two early wickets on the third day of the opening Test against Bangladesh on Sunday. Resuming at 154-5, the hosts reached 239-7 in their first innings at lunch in reply to the tourists' 599-6 declared. Wicket-keeper Mushfiqur Rahim was unbeaten on a defiant 51 not out at the break ...