Former BCB director Khaled Mahmud Sujon came down heavily on the pair of Faruque Ahmed and Nazmul Abedeen over perceived 'greed' related to cricket operations department. Faruque, as the BCB president is currently heading the department as no standing committees are yet to be announced with only few board directors available.
During the West Indies Test series, Liton Das could be heard on stump mic telling captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz when to bowl. His guidance was well appreciated within the team and in the T20I series, under Liton’s leadership, Bangladesh won with great adventure and pride in the T20Is.
Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan faced an unforeseen predicament during his recent county stint with Surrey during the recently-concluded county season. In an international career spanning over 17 years, this was the first time Shakib’s bowling action was questioned.
Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy said that captaincy should go to the player who can be the best fit for the betterment of the side. One half of the Bangladesh team are set to depart for UAE to play the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan starting from November 6 and Hridoy addressed the media in Mirpur before leaving for the airport.
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad for the ODI series against Afghanistan in UAE without ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and experienced wicket-keeper batter Liton Das. While there was question marks over Najmul Hossain Shanto’s captaincy stint, he was named as captain and will lead the side in UAE.
Bangladesh made the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong International Sixes tournament after coming out second in their Group D standings. Bangladesh will face Pakistan in the fourth quarterfinal tomorrow at 4:40 pm local time.
Bangladesh’s Mehedi Hasan Miraz has been a very useful prospect for the Tigers in recent years and his performances in Pakistan recently garnered attention and drew comparison with ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan.
Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto, like many cricketers in the national team, have come out in support of Shakib Al Hasan after the ace all-rounder was named as one of the accused in a murder case.
Bangladesh pacer Rubel Hossain has raised his voice for the underprivileged in the country in the past and he once again sided with the working people and asked why government relief was not reaching door to door.
The Bangladesh and Australia cricket boards have jointly decided to postpone Australia’s tour of Bangladesh in June this year to play two Test matches. The BCB and CA will now work together to find a future window for rescheduling the series which is part of the ICC World Test Championship.
The Daily Star staff photographer Rajib Raihan's photo is among the eight pictures shortlisted for Wisden-MCC Photograph of the year.
The coronavirus pandemic has taken a hold on the daily life of people on lockdown all across the world. The common people, who depend on working for their daily bread have been most affected by the virus outbreak in Bangladesh. There have been others who have come forward to help out. Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said that the times of pandemic proved that love is still greater.
Bangladesh T20 skipper Mahmudullah Riyad has been blessed with a son -- his second –- on Sunday.
New Zealand's winter tours to Netherlands, Scotland, Ireland and West Indies are in "serious doubt" due to the coronavirus and there are "obvious question marks" looming over the tour to Bangladesh in August, the national cricket board said on Friday.
Bangladesh’s newly-appointed ODI captain Tamim Iqbal, who is yet to take the Tigers onto the field due to the coronavirus pandemic halting all sports activities locally and worldwide, said that he was not someone who will ‘make a lot of promises before I’ve done anything.’ He maintained that his own performances will help him but was looking to keep batting duties and captaincy separate.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) designs a guideline for maintaining a basic level of fitness and conditioning as well as mental health for cricketers who are currently isolating themselves at home due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Bangladesh women's team all-rounder Jahanara Alam comes forward to help those in need during this coronavirus pandemic.
The Cricketers' Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) forms a committee comprising former and current players to help raise fund for those in need during this coronavirus pandemic.
