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No pulpit, just wickets, for Kamrul

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Rabbis are, generally speaking, people of the book.But there is at least one athletic Rabbi - Bangladeshi cricketer Kamrul Islam Rabbi. He earned his first cap in this week's test against England, is a right-arm medium-pace bowler, and is simply known as "Rabbi" to fans and team-mates. After his side's tense defeat, he will presumably be praying for victory in the final test, starting in Dhaka today.

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