About this episode
We chat with ESPNcricinfo's Bangladesh correspondent Mohammad Isam about Bangladesh's historic series win in Pakistan and their chances in the upcoming two-Test series in India. Talking Points: Bangladesh's dream-like comeback wins in the two Tests in Rawalpindi A bowling attack with tremendous variety - world-class spin and promising pace The arrival of Nahid Rana - and his ferocious spells in Pakistan The symbolism of Bangladesh's series win amidst the political climate in the country Mehidy Hasan Miraz - workhorse, counter-puncher, MVP Can Bangladesh's attack adapt to India's varied conditions? The challenge of a two-Test series without any warm-up games India's unsettled top six How spin-friendly conditions could help Bangladesh narrow the gap Participants: Mohammad Isam ( @Isam ) | ESPNcricinfo Siddhartha Vaidyanathan ( @sidvee ) Ashoka Kartikeya Date ( @cricketingview ) | Substack | ESPNcricinfo * --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy books republished by 81allout: War Minus the Shooting by Mike Marqusee Cricket Beyond the Bazaar by Mike Coward The Summer Game by Gideon Haigh --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Related: Bangladesh's small wonders conjure a Rawalpindi miracle - Mohammad Isam - ESPNcricinfo Nahid Rana: a new express finds fame in Rawapindi - Mohammad Isam - ESPNcricinfo The quirks and challenges of covering Bangladesh cricket - 81allout podcast with Mohammad Isam on his book 'On the Tiger's Trail'