'Shakib, a true professional'

Bangladesh's never-experienced-before 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against India has so far been a masterstroke of Mustafizur Rahman. The 19-year-old left-arm pace bowler was the wrecker-in-chief in those two magnificent victories for the Tigers.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Discontent in Indian team?

The private coaches of India's ODI skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Test captain Virat Kohli have spoken to TV channels, indicating that all is not well in the dressing room.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM

'We came up against a wall'

Ravichandran Ashwin has been one of the more effective Indian bowlers in this tour so far. The off-spinner was given the ball whenever the visitors needed vital breakthroughs.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Revitalised Nasir

He may not be getting many chances to wield his bat lately, but Nasir Hossain, courtesy of his bowling improvement and his athleticism on the field, has become a vital cog in this Bangladesh's line-up.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Taskin injured, Jubair called up

The Bangladesh camp received their first bad news of the series as pacer Taskin Ahmed's injury issues resurfaced yesterday. The pacer, who took two crucial wickets in the first ODI, was diagnosed with a side strain. The diagnosis has hampered Taskin's chances of playing in the third and final ODI against India in Mirpur today.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Catania rocked by fixing scandal

Italian police have arrested seven people in connection with a match-fixing affair aimed at helping Serie B club Catania beat relegation to the country's third division.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Banglawash threat looms over India

The world will sit up and notice, if Bangladesh manage to whitewash India by winning the 3rd game of the series on June 24. India will be desperate to avoid being blanked 3-0.
23 June 2015, 13:28 PM

Jubair drafted in for final ODI

Bangladesh include leg-spinner Jubair Hossain in the squad for the third and final match of the ZA'N ZEE Ice Cream ODI series against India.
23 June 2015, 12:47 PM

Won’t give an inch: Nasir Hossain of Bangladesh

A bold and confident Bangladesh look to keep India down on the mat and deliver the finishing blow on June 24 during the third and final game of the 3-match ODI series at Mirpur.
23 June 2015, 12:00 PM

Shakib, Mushfiq eye ‘Banglawash’

With one more match to go against India and the Tigers in peak of their form, Bangladesh cricketers are eyeing for a 3-0 whitewash at the home series.
23 June 2015, 11:03 AM

Drubbing foretold, Indian newspapers say about series defeat

Two top Indian newspapers publish editorials saying that the India cricket team’s ODI series loss to Bangladesh was expected to happen.
23 June 2015, 07:15 AM

Train hard, play harder: Bangladesh coach Chandika

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha is delighted to see his team train hard, play harder and produce the results on the field on a consistent basis.
23 June 2015, 06:47 AM

Bangladesh need to manage Mustafizur well: Streak

Bangladesh's pace bowling coach Heath Streak says that there will be a conscious effort to avoid tinkering too much with Mustafizur Rahman's natural bowling abilities.
23 June 2015, 04:15 AM

India stop Zim tour

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to cancel India's tour to Zimbabwe citing fatigue, according to various reports. It is also being reported that the tour
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Aamer pleased

Gearing up for a comeback to international cricket in three months time, Pakistan's banned left-arm pacer Mohammad Aamer said he felt happy to learn that new Bangladesh
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM

We deplore Sudhir incident

The news of Sudhir Gautam, one of the most visible Indian cricket fans on television, being attacked by a mob outside the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium after the second ODI, spread like wildfire yesterday.
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM

High of the Tiger

As the Bangladesh newspapers yesterday eulogized the Tigers for their first-ever series victory over India, with banner headings and blow-up pictures on the front pages,
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM

'Had to fight for Mustafiz'

Bangladesh pace bowling coach Heath Streak has earned plenty of acclaim in the last one week. The four pacers in the side are all confident and it has been the fast bowlers who
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Mustafiz, a baby-faced killer

A wonder boy! A surprise! The feeling is yet to sink in. The selectors spotted his talent early and did not hesitate to bring him in the senior fold. The team management then trusted his abilities.
22 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Felt so good to hear Mustafizur's comments: Aamir

Pakistan's banned left-arm pacer Muhammad Aamir says he feels happy to learn that new Bangladesh pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman idolises him, reports Press Trust of India.
22 June 2015, 17:03 PM