2005–06 Bangladeshi cricket season
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The 2005–06 Bangladeshi cricket season featured the inaugural Test series
in Bangladesh between Bangladesh and Australia.
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Test cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
in Bangladesh between Bangladesh and Australia.
Honours
- National Cricket LeagueNational Cricket League of BangladeshThe National Cricket League is the domestic first class cricket competition in Bangladesh.The National Cricket League had in fact been inaugurated in the 1999–2000 season but was not then first-class...
– Rajshahi DivisionRajshahi Division cricket teamThe Rajshahi Division cricket team is a first-class cricket team representing the Rajshahi Division region in Bangladesh.The club plays most of its home games at the Rajshahi Divisional Stadium in Rajshahi.-Players:1 Anisur Rahman Sonchoy... - One-Day LeagueOne-Day Cricket League of BangladeshThe One-Day Cricket League is the principal domestic limited overs cricket competition in Bangladesh.Bangladesh became the tenth Full Member of the ICC in 2000 and the one-day league was inaugurated in the 2000–01 season.-One-Day Cricket League Winners:...
– Rajshahi DivisionRajshahi Division cricket teamThe Rajshahi Division cricket team is a first-class cricket team representing the Rajshahi Division region in Bangladesh.The club plays most of its home games at the Rajshahi Divisional Stadium in Rajshahi.-Players:1 Anisur Rahman Sonchoy... - Most runs – Ehsanul HaqueEhsanul HaqueEhsanul Haque is a Bangladeshi cricketer.Haque was part of the Bangladesh team that took part in Under-19 World Cup in 1998. When the Green Delta National Cricket League was given First Class status in 2000 he appeared for Chittagong in the first round of matches, this was therefore his first...
955 @ 59.68 (HS 138) - Most wickets – Hasibul HossainHasibul HossainMohammad Hasibul Hossain , known as Hasibul Hossain, played five Tests and 32 one-day internationals for Bangladesh....
57 @ 16.00 (BB 6–62)
Test series
Australia played 2 Test matches and 3 limited overs internationals, winning all five games comfortably. For information about this tour, see: Australian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2005-06Australian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2005-06
The Australian cricket team ended the 2005-06 season by touring Bangladesh in April 2006. The series was seen as an uneventful way to end the season as Australia, who were twenty points clear of second place in the ICC Test Championship, played a Bangladeshi team who had won one Test match in their...
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External sources
- Miscellaneous articles re Bangladesh cricket
- CricInfo re Bangladesh
- CricketArchive re tournaments in Bangladesh
Further reading
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack 2007