Khaled Mahmud

Expectations heightened for Hathurusingha’s return

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Khaled Mahmud had a great working relationship with Chandika Hathurusingha during the Sri Lankan’s previous stint as head coach of Bangladesh. Back then, Mahmud was the man who acted as a go-between for the head coach when it came to dealing with everyday dressing room issues and tactics.

‘Afif is our future’

The Bangladesh think-tank is considering changes to the batting order for the Asia Cup, slated to start on August 27, with the intention of changing the Tigers' dwindling fortunes in the shortest format of the game.

‘Shakib says that he enjoys Tests more than other formats’

Bangladesh team director Khaled Mahmud said that Shakib Al Hasan was keener on playing Tests now that other formats.

On This Day: Bangladesh seal historic win over Pakistan in 1999 WC

23 years ago, on this day, a historic chapter had unfolded in Bangladesh’s cricket. Inspired by an all-round performance from Khaled Mahmud, Bangladesh beat a legendary Pakistan side by 62 runs in the 1999 World Cup.

Mahmud to step in again?

The BCB had already announced that they will not continue with head coach Steve Rhodes, whose contract was till the 2020 World T20. In addition, the board will not renew their contract with bowling coach Courtney Walsh either. Meanwhile news arrived that former Bangladesh captain Khaled Mahmud

Tigers World Cup Stripes / ‘Wasim wanted revenge’

In the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, we take a look back on World Cups past through the eyes of Bangladesh’s former World Cup stars. Khaled Mahmud featured in the 1999 and 2003 World Cups for Bangladesh and also captained the Tigers in 15 ODIs and nine Tests. Khaled’s heroics brought Bangladesh

Khaled Mahmud wants more from Tigers

Despite Tigers’ three wins on the trot in the tri-nation series, technical director Khaled Mahmud Shujon is not yet content with the performances and suggests that there is a lot that can be improved upon if Bangladesh wants to be a top side.

'Perhaps punishment was necessary’

Former Bangladesh captain Khaled Mahmud, who will act as head coach of the Bangladesh national team for the upcoming tri-nation ODI series and the Tests and T20 series against Sri Lanka says that the punishments doled out to Tamim Iqbal and Sabbir Rahman were perhaps necessary.

I will stay the same: Mehedi

As the Tigers start going back home, teenage cricketing hero Mehedi Hasan Miraz visits his friends, including the recovering Mustafizur Rahman, in Mirpur and talks about his future hopes.

February 21, 2023
February 21, 2023

Expectations heightened for Hathurusingha’s return

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Khaled Mahmud had a great working relationship with Chandika Hathurusingha during the Sri Lankan’s previous stint as head coach of Bangladesh. Back then, Mahmud was the man who acted as a go-between for the head coach when it came to dealing with everyday dressing room issues and tactics.

August 16, 2022
August 16, 2022

‘Afif is our future’

The Bangladesh think-tank is considering changes to the batting order for the Asia Cup, slated to start on August 27, with the intention of changing the Tigers' dwindling fortunes in the shortest format of the game.

June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022

‘Shakib says that he enjoys Tests more than other formats’

Bangladesh team director Khaled Mahmud said that Shakib Al Hasan was keener on playing Tests now that other formats.

May 31, 2022
May 31, 2022

On This Day: Bangladesh seal historic win over Pakistan in 1999 WC

23 years ago, on this day, a historic chapter had unfolded in Bangladesh’s cricket. Inspired by an all-round performance from Khaled Mahmud, Bangladesh beat a legendary Pakistan side by 62 runs in the 1999 World Cup.

July 10, 2019
July 10, 2019

Mahmud to step in again?

The BCB had already announced that they will not continue with head coach Steve Rhodes, whose contract was till the 2020 World T20. In addition, the board will not renew their contract with bowling coach Courtney Walsh either. Meanwhile news arrived that former Bangladesh captain Khaled Mahmud

May 24, 2019
May 24, 2019

‘Wasim wanted revenge’

In the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, we take a look back on World Cups past through the eyes of Bangladesh’s former World Cup stars. Khaled Mahmud featured in the 1999 and 2003 World Cups for Bangladesh and also captained the Tigers in 15 ODIs and nine Tests. Khaled’s heroics brought Bangladesh

January 24, 2018
January 24, 2018

Khaled Mahmud wants more from Tigers

Despite Tigers’ three wins on the trot in the tri-nation series, technical director Khaled Mahmud Shujon is not yet content with the performances and suggests that there is a lot that can be improved upon if Bangladesh wants to be a top side.

January 2, 2018
January 2, 2018

'Perhaps punishment was necessary’

Former Bangladesh captain Khaled Mahmud, who will act as head coach of the Bangladesh national team for the upcoming tri-nation ODI series and the Tests and T20 series against Sri Lanka says that the punishments doled out to Tamim Iqbal and Sabbir Rahman were perhaps necessary.

October 31, 2016
October 31, 2016

I will stay the same: Mehedi

As the Tigers start going back home, teenage cricketing hero Mehedi Hasan Miraz visits his friends, including the recovering Mustafizur Rahman, in Mirpur and talks about his future hopes.

March 19, 2016
March 19, 2016

Bowling action of Taskin, Sunny illegal: ICC

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces today that independent assessments have found the bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed to be illegal and, as such, both the bowlers have been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect.