Khaled Mahmud

‘I felt Hathurusingha wanted to do a bit of dictatorship’

In Bangladesh cricket, team director appears to be a role only required in away series or major tournaments. Thus, Khaled Mahmud is now a former team director. He saw how the team fared in last year's ODI World Cup. The former national team captain in an exclusive interview with The Daily Star's Abdullah Al Mehdi, talked about recent controversy regarding things said in the World Cup probe report, his own role and about head coach Chandika Hathurusingha.

Playing in Mirpur before World Cup was a mistake: Mahmud

“I have not been given the authority to make decisions,” Mahmud told the Bangladeshi media in Delhi today

We have to look forward, says Bangladesh team director Sujon

“I request everybody to keep faith in this team. We have a very exciting team with a blend of youth and experience. We have a dream and we have to materialise it. I believe everybody will try their best to uplift the image of the country,” said Khaled Mahmud.

‘Observer’ Mahmud to accompany Tigers in Asia Cup

Former team director Khaled Mahmud Sujon had been away from the national side’s periphery for a while.

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

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, says Sujon

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.

June 4, 2015
June 4, 2015

Bangladesh’s top ten moments against India-3

As the India series in 2004 progressed, Bangladesh's chances of doing something special gradually improved after Mohammad Ashraful's breathtaking 158 in the second Test.

March 2, 2015
March 2, 2015

Tigers’ manager in casino controversy

Bangladesh cricket team manager Khaled Mahmud defends himself after an online website uploaded a photo of him in a Melbourne casino.

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