Shakib Al Hasan
Shakib doubtful for December’s New Zealand tour
After missing out on the home Test series against New Zealand, Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is running the risk of missing December's tour to New Zealand where the Tigers will play three ODIs and three T20s.
22 November 2023, 09:22 AM
2024 national polls: Shakib submits 3 nomination forms to AL office
Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan today submitted three filled-up nomination forms to the ruling Awami League for the upcoming 12th parliamentary elections
21 November 2023, 10:51 AM
Has the Bangladesh cricket team reached their ceiling?
One of the best prepared ODI teams in the history of Bangladesh cricket could only muster two wins against the best in the world.
15 November 2023, 01:59 AM
Media recipient of BCB’s latest deflection!
The Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) media committee chairman Tanvir Islam Tito yesterday seemed to have fortified the board's apparent confusion in identifying elements causing the national team's World Cup fiasco with a baffling statement pointing at the media.
15 November 2023, 01:00 AM
BCB waits for disciplinary committee report on Shakib
“If they hadn’t given such interviews right before the World Cup, we wouldn’t have been in such an awkward position. It probably would’ve been better for the team.”
14 November 2023, 12:27 PM
A reluctant captain at the centre of mess
From aspirations of making it to their maiden semifinal to barely qualifying for the 2025 Champions Trophy with an eighth-placed finish, Bangladesh’s World Cup dream has fluctuated as wildly as its tumultuous state of affairs.
14 November 2023, 01:30 AM
BCB’s masterclass in mismanagement
A day after Bangladesh’s feeble World Cup campaign ended in an apt whimper, a Supreme Court lawyer on Sunday sent the Bangladesh Cricket Board a legal notice asking its board president, CEO and national captain to step down.
14 November 2023, 01:00 AM
‘Enough is enough’: Saber calls for entire board to resign
'They have let the nation down big time and the buck must stop with them'
13 November 2023, 18:30 PM
Shakib, Papon, Nizamuddin sent legal notice to step down for World Cup failure
Supreme Court lawyer Advocate Khundkar Hasan Shahriyar sent the legal notice by registered post.
12 November 2023, 14:27 PM
Tigers return from India
The Bangladesh cricket team returned from India this morning following a disappointing World Cup campaign, where they lost seven of their nine matches.
12 November 2023, 05:21 AM
‘There is no real right and wrong’: Dravid on timed out dismissal
“You can debate whether we have to stick to the rules as they are. Or you have to sometimes give a little leeway for a little bit of spirit of cricket. And there'll be people on both sides of the camp."
12 November 2023, 02:42 AM
ICC suspends Sri Lanka Cricket
The International Cricket Council (ICC) suspended Sri Lanka's cricket board Friday, saying it had failed to ensure there was no government interference in its affairs.
10 November 2023, 15:00 PM
Where our national cricket teams stand
Bangladesh has had what can be said to be their worst World Cup campaign as of yet.
10 November 2023, 03:00 AM
BCB wants clarity on future plans of Shakib and Tamim
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) wants clarity over the future plans of Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal.
9 November 2023, 01:15 AM
Umpire warned Mathews of timed-out threat before helmet malfunction
The umpires officiating the Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka game at Delhi on Monday, had warned Angelo Mathews that he was at risk of being timed out even before the helmet malfunction had happened, ESPNCricinfo has reported.
8 November 2023, 09:25 AM
Gill takes over from Babar as Shakib stays top all-rounder
India opener Shubman Gill has replaced Pakistan captain Babar Azam as the top-ranked ODI batter following the latest updates to the rankings, ICC said today.
8 November 2023, 07:54 AM
'I don't like it': Donald on Mathews' timed-out dismissal
"It was disappointing to see. I can understand Shakib taking his chance. His words were 'I was doing everything to win'. You can sense in my voice that I don't like it…," said Donald
8 November 2023, 02:18 AM
Daredevil Shakib leaves grey areas in World Cup 'farewell'
Shakib's possible end to competing in cricket's biggest event and how it ended, will however portray him as both a villain and a hero, much like throughout his career where he often courted controversy.
8 November 2023, 01:00 AM
Tigers’ closing act to be sans Shakib
Bangladesh team sans skipper Shakib Al Hasan and Liton Das reached Pune yesterday, a day after they broke a six-match losing streak in the ICC World Cup by clinching a thrilling three-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in New Delhi.
7 November 2023, 18:00 PM
Can “Spirit of Cricket” and “Laws of Cricket” coexist?
I’m not a cricket pundit, nor am I a former player. What I am is a cricket tragic and a keen student of the game. It’s a fascinating game that has captured my imagination and taken up most of my time since I was introduced to it as a child.
7 November 2023, 15:00 PM