Mashrafe Bin Mortaza

'Am I a thief? Why should I be ashamed?'

A lot of speculations have been going around regarding Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s captaincy and his place in the team, especially since he led Bangladesh to an eighth place finish in the World Cup last year. However, while Mashrafe is open to criticism regarding his poor performance, he did not want any questions to be raised regarding his self-respect.
‘Feel sorry for Shakib’

“I should talk about Shakib; he has been absolutely beautiful. Batted at three, did what he could do. I feel very bad for Shakib,” Mashrafe said after the match. “The tournament he had, he deserved to be in the semifinal. Really feel sorry for him. I think it was one
Uncertainty abounds around Mashrafe

Speculation surrounding Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s future was given fresh life when the 35-year-old did not show up for the pre-match press conference at Lord’s yesterday, ahead of Bangladesh’s last World Cup game against Pakistan today. It was instead Bangladesh coach Steve Rhodes
‘Who’d you pick from the opposition’

Only Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed and South Africa’s Faf du Plessis answered the question without any kind of artifice, the rest needed some coaxing by moderator Mark Chapman. The Narail express, parked beside the World Cup trophy, pointed to Virat Kohli
Mash heads back home

Following Bangladesh’s tri-nation series triumph on Friday, skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza headed home from Dublin along with four other players -- Yasir Ali, Taskin Ahmed, Nayeem Hasan and Forhad Reza -- who did not make it to the 15-member World Cup squad. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)
As good as a tune-up gets

It would have been natural for Bangladesh fans to have their ears strained in unsavoury anticipation of the sound of the penny dropping when the Tigers took on West Indies in the tri-series final on Tuesday. Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and his team had easily proven
‘Don’t create unnecessary hype’

It was the last day of Bangladesh’s training camp before the Tigers depart for Ireland for the tri-nation series which will be followed by the ICC World Cup in the UK with a lot of expectations this time around from supporters.
Shakib, Mash, Mushy alongside CR7 and Messi

Three of Bangladesh’s top cricketers Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim and Mashrafe Bin Mortaza have made it on to a definitive list of the world's top 100 most famous sports people compiled by global media company ESPN.
Mash back in business as Abahani outshine Brothers

Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza returned to business as usual with the willow and leather following a short break from
I was using Mashrafe bhai’s tactics, says Tamim

Bangladesh and Comilla Victorians batsman Tamim Iqbal said that he took a leaf out of Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s book to infuse not only imbue himself with confidence but also the team.
Mashrafe joins JS session

Bangladesh ODI captain and lawmaker Mashrafe Bin Mortaza joins the parliament session first time after the first session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad began.
Rangpur riding high

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza's Rangpur Riders look to have hit top gear when it matters most, confirming first place in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) with a whopping nine-wicket victory over Comilla Victorians in their last league match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium yesterday.
Mashrafe's best destroys Comilla

Rangpur Riders skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza's best T20 bowling figures set up a dominant nine-wicket win in their Bangladesh Premier League match against Comilla Victorians
NARAIL: For the love of the captain

People from different districts are turning up in Narail to campaign for Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza.
Mashrafe inspires by example

The logic behind Bangladesh ODI skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza's backing of pacers in the ODI format was validated yesterday, and it was the inspirational cricketer who led from the front in his milestone 200th international match for Bangladesh in the first ODI against West Indies.
BNP nominates none against Mashrafe, yet

Major opposition BNP is yet to declare any candidate to contest against Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza for Narail-2 constituency in the election.
Experiment, but not at cost of clinicality

Bangladesh cricket has reached a stage where only winning a game or series against Zimbabwe would serve little purpose. Now, the Tigers must also exercise the luxury of experimenting with a few fresh faces along the way.
Stats from Bangladesh’s win over Sri Lanka

Bangladesh pulled off an impressive 137-run win over Asian rival Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup opener on September 15, capped by impressive performances from Mushfiqur Rahim, Mithun Ali, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and others.
We are not learning from our mistakes: Mashrafe

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza says that the Tigers are not learning from their mistakes as they once again lost a close game against West Indies and failed to secure a series win in Guyana.
We need Mashrafe more in T20s, Minhajul suggests

Bangladesh's chief selector Minjajul Abedin suggests that door is open for Mashrafe Bin Mortaza to play Test cricket but he is more required in T20 format.
One of the best leagues: Mashrafe

It may seem repetitive to keep uttering the name Mashrafe Bin Mortaza when talking of this year's Dhaka Premier League, but there
Champions at BKSP or Mirpur?

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is the name that has hogged the spotlight most for the last two months in the Dhaka Premier League because of
Mashrafe keeps rolling

At the age of 34, with 17 years of top-level cricket already having tortured his knees, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza yesterday created a
Law first, spirit second: Mashrafe

The cricketing world is reeling from the shockwave caused when, on Saturday, an Australian cricketer was caught red-handed in the act of ball-tampering at Newlands in Cape Town and then captain Steve Smith succumbed from a 'brain fade' moment to a brain explosion by admitting that the leadership group conspired to tamper with the ball using a foreign object in the ongoing Test against South Africa.
Mash, Menaria dominate first phase

On completion of the first phase of the Dhaka Premier League on Tuesday, two interesting names topped the list of achievers --
Mash's four leads to Abahani's seventh

A vintage Mashrafe Bin Mortaza took six wickets including a double hattrick in the final over as Abahani returned to winning ways in
Simple but superbly effective

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza looked relaxed while fielding on the boundary as a gentle breeze blew through the Fatullah Cricket Stadium,
Learn the history of 71: Mash

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is a very emotional character but he always uses his emotional energy as a positive influence while leading
Mash, Miraz hand 112-run victory to Abahani

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Mehedi Hasan Miraz bagged three wickets each to bowl Mohammedan Sporting out for 147 runs and give Abahani Limited a 112-run victory over their arch rivals at the Dhaka Premier League match.
Abahani win following Mashrafe heroics

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s heroics with the bat and ball hands Abahani a 36-run victory over Kalabagan Krira Chakra in the Dhaka Premier League match in Savar.