Najmul Hossain Shanto

Two key southpaws recovering ‘very well’

The reality exposed in the ongoing Asia Cup for Bangladesh has certainly compelled Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the team management to only hope that their best players will be available for the upcoming World Cup in October.

The glaring fault in Naim

There is no way to justify crucifying the 24-year-old batter solely for his 20-run innings against Pakistan in Wednesday's Asia Cup Super Four match in Lahore. Instead, the manner in which he keeps throwing his wicket away after showing a glimpse of promise deserves serious consideration ahead of the World Cup.

Difficult to replace Shanto now, says Bashar

A hamstring injury suffered against Afghanistan on Sunday forced Shanto’s exit from the continental tournament.

Shanto ruled out of Asia Cup

Najmul Hossain Shanto has been ruled out from the Asia Cup after the left handed batter suffered a hamstring injury, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board through a press release on Tuesday.

More 'wonders' in store?

With Bangladesh getting twin centuries, from Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mehedi Hasan Miraz, only for the fifth time in ODIs, the crucial role that the Tigers' bowling unit played to beat Afghanistan by 89 runs went under the radar in Lahore on Sunday.

Miraz, Shanto enter their names on Gaddafi Stadium honours board

Centurions of the game against Afghanistan Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mehedi Hasan Miraz entered their names on the Gaddafi Stadium honours board on Sunday.

Shakib lauds ‘all-round’ show from his troops

Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mehedi Hasan Miraz laid the platform for a huge score before the bowlers turned up with a spirited display to allow Bangladesh place one foot in the Asia Cup's Super Four stage as the Tigers won by 89 runs against Afghanistan on a batting-friendly wicket at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium yesterday.

Shanto’s purple patch continues

Bangladesh confirmed the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup by bouncing back with a comprehensive 89-run win over Afghanistan in their final group-stage game in Lahore yesterday.

Shanto dedicates century to his nine-day-old son

Just prior to the Asia Cup, on August 25, coinciding with his birthday, Shanto became a father for the first time.

September 12, 2023
September 12, 2023

Two key southpaws recovering ‘very well’

The reality exposed in the ongoing Asia Cup for Bangladesh has certainly compelled Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the team management to only hope that their best players will be available for the upcoming World Cup in October.

September 8, 2023
September 8, 2023

The glaring fault in Naim

There is no way to justify crucifying the 24-year-old batter solely for his 20-run innings against Pakistan in Wednesday's Asia Cup Super Four match in Lahore. Instead, the manner in which he keeps throwing his wicket away after showing a glimpse of promise deserves serious consideration ahead of the World Cup.

September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023

Difficult to replace Shanto now, says Bashar

A hamstring injury suffered against Afghanistan on Sunday forced Shanto’s exit from the continental tournament.

September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023

Shanto ruled out of Asia Cup

Najmul Hossain Shanto has been ruled out from the Asia Cup after the left handed batter suffered a hamstring injury, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board through a press release on Tuesday.

September 5, 2023
September 5, 2023

More 'wonders' in store?

With Bangladesh getting twin centuries, from Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mehedi Hasan Miraz, only for the fifth time in ODIs, the crucial role that the Tigers' bowling unit played to beat Afghanistan by 89 runs went under the radar in Lahore on Sunday.

September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023

Miraz, Shanto enter their names on Gaddafi Stadium honours board

Centurions of the game against Afghanistan Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mehedi Hasan Miraz entered their names on the Gaddafi Stadium honours board on Sunday.

September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023

Shakib lauds ‘all-round’ show from his troops

Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mehedi Hasan Miraz laid the platform for a huge score before the bowlers turned up with a spirited display to allow Bangladesh place one foot in the Asia Cup's Super Four stage as the Tigers won by 89 runs against Afghanistan on a batting-friendly wicket at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium yesterday.

September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023

Shanto’s purple patch continues

Bangladesh confirmed the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup by bouncing back with a comprehensive 89-run win over Afghanistan in their final group-stage game in Lahore yesterday.

September 3, 2023
September 3, 2023

Shanto dedicates century to his nine-day-old son

Just prior to the Asia Cup, on August 25, coinciding with his birthday, Shanto became a father for the first time.

June 21, 2023
June 21, 2023

Shanto, Mominul gain big in ICC Test batters rankings 

A thumping victory over Afghanistan in the one-off Test in Mirpur saw Bangladesh batters Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mominul Haque gain significantly in the ICC Test batters rankings.