Is it worth taking a 19-hour plane journey to cover Test cricket in Chittagong and Dhaka? Duh

While there is a degree of excitement and nervous energy going around, nothing over the top awaits local boys Cheteshwar Pujara and Ravindra Jadeja in what is a region with a rich cricketing history

Why England's teenaged opener should be wary of doing too well in this series

Haseeb Hameed, England's 19-year-old Test debutant, will be playing both with and against his heroes in Rajkot tomorrow, in front of his Gujarat-based extended family

Lancashire batsman Haseeb Hameed will become the youngest debutant to open for England in Test cricket, in the first match against India in Rajkot

The move has succeeded to some extent in the County Championship but extending it to the five-day game might not be the best idea

Nine down and battling? Now, that's romance

Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladesh's Test captain, has said coach Chandika Hathurusingha gave Tamim Iqbal the role of "helping" the bowlers closely during the last session of the Dhaka Test against England

There's a case for saying they've underperformed, but considering where they started, and how long it takes to grow in cricket, their achievement is spectacular