Shakib Al Hasan

Shakib to play for Galle Gladiators: reports

Shakib Al Hasan, the world’s No. 1 all-rounder, has signed up for the Sri Lankan Premier League (LPL) franchise Galle Gladiators. The signing has been done under a direct contract, as per reports in Sri Lankan media.

‘5-6 captaincy candidates’ available in Shakib’s absence

With Shakib Al Hasan currently out injured with finger injury, the question has arisen on who would lead the Bangladesh Test side against Afghanistan on June 14. Under natural circumstances, the vice-captain comes in to lead the side but rumours are floating around that Liton Das does not want to lead the side in the match.

‘Chance for others to make statement’

"We are hopeful that he [Shakib] will be back for the limited-over series. It's always difficult to replace someone like Shakib but it's a chance for others to make a statement," said selector Habibul Bashar yesterday

Shakib ruled out of 3rd ODI with finger injury

National Team physio Bayjedul Islam Khan said: “Shakib hurt the tip of his right index finger while attempting a catch yesterday (Friday) in the second ODI

Mohammad Isam’s new book recaps Bangladesh cricket through the ages

Author Mohammad Isam is a household name to those who follow Bangladesh cricket through ESPNCricinfo.

Shakib, Liton, Afif included in LPL draft

Three Bangladesh cricketers Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das and Afif Hossain have registered in the players draft of the fourth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL).  

Shakib tries his luck out in tape-tennis cricket

Shakib was fairly proficient and was often "hired" to play for different villages during his childhood

Mushfiqur Rahim reaches career-best ranking in Tests

Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim reached his career-best rankings in Tests after he amassed 177 runs in the one-off Test against Ireland earlier this month.

Shakib clinches ICC Player of the Month for March

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for March 2023, with Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan scooping the ICC Men’s Player of the Month.

April 1, 2023
April 1, 2023

Shakib returns to Dhaka by helicopter after featuring for MSC

Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan is known for juggling several commitments, often at the same time, and his latest endeavour saw him take a helicopter to Dhaka from Savar after he helped Mohammedan Sporting Club win their first match of the ongoing Dhaka Premier League 2023 against defending champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club at the BKSP-3 ground Saturday.

April 1, 2023
April 1, 2023

Shakib, Liton in squad for Ireland Test as Tamim returns

BCB announced a 14-member squad for the Test, starting from April 4 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, including both Shakib and his deputy Liton Das

April 1, 2023
April 1, 2023

Shakib misfires with bat, yet Mohammedan thrive

Shakib Al Hasan could not live up to his reputation with the bat on his return to Mohammedan Sporting Club today, but the traditional powerhouse amassed their highest total in the ongoing Dhaka Premier League (DPL).

March 31, 2023
March 31, 2023

Shakib receives Argentina cricket team’s gift for Bangladesh

The Argentina national cricket team sent their team jersey as a gift to the Bangladesh cricket team on Friday. Bangladesh's Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan received the jersey before the start of their third and final T20I of the three-match series against Ireland at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today. 

March 31, 2023
March 31, 2023

Revamped Tigers to preserve attacking approach, says Shakib after Ireland loss  

Despite the fact that Bangladesh were bundled out for just 124 runs before going on to lose the third and final T20I by seven wickets against Ireland on Friday, according to skipper Shakib Al Hasan, the Tigers are set to continue their attacking mindset regardless of the result.

March 31, 2023
March 31, 2023

Shakib receives Argentina cricket team’s gift for Bangladesh

The Argentina national cricket team sent their team jersey as a gift to the Bangladesh cricket team on Friday. 

March 31, 2023
March 31, 2023

Shamim's maiden fifty lifts Bangladesh to 124

After a five-match winning streak built on the back of fearless batting and thrilling pace bowling, the wheels finally seem to have come off for the new-look Tigers as were restricted to 124 runs in the third T20I against Ireland in Chattogram on Friday.

March 27, 2023
March 27, 2023

'Unwise to stop a player if he gets a better opportunity to play'

Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said today that he was in favour of giving a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to three cricketers—Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das and Mustafizur Rahman, for playing in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).

March 26, 2023
March 26, 2023

No. 1 priority is to play for country, says Hathurusingha on IPL issue

Although Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha admitted the importance of playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Sri Lankan advocates prioritising playing for the country ahead of the T20 franchise league. 

March 23, 2023
March 23, 2023

Shakib, Liton have 'no option' to join IPL from start

It appears that Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan and Liton Das will not be allowed to skip the upcoming Ireland Test from April 04, as far as Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan Papon is concerned, after the two star cricketers applied for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to the BCB in order to be present from the beginning of the Indian Premier League (IPL), slated to begin on March 31.