Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal slams a ton on the face of critiques who had taken him apart for poor performance in the World Cup 2015.

Opening batsmen and a pair of spinners are the major discussion points ahead of the selection of Bangladesh's ODI team

The 2015 World Cup saw a paradigm shift in ODI scoring patterns, a few records broken, and a spirited display from the Associates

Short, slight, fast, skiddy, moves it sideways, in-drifts it, and gets good bounce. And the last Australia probably saw of him was two one-over spells

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha has said that the side's quarter-final finish in the 2015 World Cup was largely due to the fact that the players bought into the changes

The fans who turned up at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport to welcome the Bangladesh team back home from Australia waited from the afternoon

Before Bangladesh left for Australia in January, the players and coaches routinely mentioned that the team's primary target was to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.

WHEN Bangladesh graduated to the quarter-finals, it raised the expectation that the contest would be highly competitive and that Bangladesh was to give a fight.

The ICC protocol, which suggests that a no-ball can be checked only if there has been a dismissal, could do with some tweaking. If an umpire's assessment of an lbw can be questioned, why not a no-ball?

The BCB has said it will lodge an appeal against the umpiring decision in Thursday's match that let Rohit Sharma off the hook, and do whatever is legally necessary.

See the best moments of the 2nd quarter-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Melbourne Cricket Ground where Bangladesh faced India

Internet users of Bangladesh will be greeted by the colorful doodle by Google for this special day as Tigers face India in the 2nd quarter-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at MCG

Whenever India plays Bangladesh, one name they remember not so fondly is Tamim Iqbal. Who can forget Tamim’s blazing start in the 2007 World Cup match when he took on the likes of Zaheer Khan and Ajit Agarkar and left them utterly humiliated before the stunned Indian crowd at Port of Spain. Yes, that memory still haunts the Indian psyche, especially because that match resulted in India’s inglorious exit from 2007 world cup.

Who will rule the roost in the 2nd quarter-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 when Bangladesh clash with India at the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground?

The first time they played at the MCG, Bangladesh's fielding imploded under the pressure of the scale of the ground. Against India, they will also have to keep their nerve

See the best moments of today's matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 where New Zealand faced Bangladesh and England locked horns with Afghanistan

New Zealand narrowly manages to get past Bangladesh at Hamilton in a nail biting game marked by a back-to-back ton by Mahmudullah, the first Bangladeshi to hit century in World Cup

Who will be on the ball during the next round of matches at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 when Bangladesh face New Zealand and England take on Afghanistan?

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha has said his team has taken confidence from the win against England at Adelaide and is ready to fight

For both these teams a place in the quarter-finals is safe - New Zealand courtesy of a serene run through the tournament and Bangladesh after their seismic victory over England