Andy McBrine's fighting half-century was not enough to make the hosts bat again
Andy McBrine's fighting half-century was not enough to make the hosts bat again
Skipper Najmul Shanto's hundred and a brisk 60 from Litton Das added to Ireland's woes earlier on Day 3
Skipper Najmul Shanto's hundred and a brisk 60 from Litton Das added to Ireland's woes earlier on Day 3
The Bangladesh opener said missing out on a maiden Test double ton hurt, but he was glad to make a strong contribution
The Bangladesh opener said missing out on a maiden Test double ton hurt, but he was glad to make a strong contribution
Joy, unbeaten on a career-best 169 on his comeback Test against Ireland in Sylhet, is just 50 runs away from surpassing Mushfiqur Rahim's 219
Joy, unbeaten on a career-best 169 on his comeback Test against Ireland in Sylhet, is just 50 runs away from surpassing Mushfiqur Rahim's 219
Joy struck an unbeaten 169 while Shadman and Mominul scored 80s as Bangladesh ended the day at 338/1 in response to Ireland's 286
Joy struck an unbeaten 169 while Shadman and Mominul scored 80s as Bangladesh ended the day at 338/1 in response to Ireland's 286
Bangladesh put down five chances on the opening day of the first Test against Ireland at Sylhet
Bangladesh put down five chances on the opening day of the first Test against Ireland at Sylhet
Fifties from Stirling and debutant Carmichael lifted Ireland after an early setback, but Mehidy Hasan Miraz and debutant Hasan Murad triggered a late slide to keep Bangladesh in control on Day 1 in Sylhet
Fifties from Stirling and debutant Carmichael lifted Ireland after an early setback, but Mehidy Hasan Miraz and debutant Hasan Murad triggered a late slide to keep Bangladesh in control on Day 1 in Sylhet
The Ireland skipper admitted Bangladesh remain favourites at home but believes Ireland have narrowed the gap since their last visit
The Ireland skipper admitted Bangladesh remain favourites at home but believes Ireland have narrowed the gap since their last visit