Al-Amin

A surreal series victory

It still feels surreal that Bangladesh have won their first-ever Test series against Pakistan 2-0 and that too on Pakistan soil.

9m ago

A statement victory for Tigers

There are so many heroes in Bangladesh’s first-ever Test win against Pakistan after 13 unsuccessful attempts. The only occasion the Tigers came close to winning before this was in Multan in 2003 when a portly Inzamamul Haq robbed them with an unbeaten 138 in the second innings, with Pakistan winning by one wicket.

9m ago

Blame the circus around Shahadat

With only 2.2 overs left before the Tea break on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand, Bangladesh were on the verge of going for a satisfying recess with an impressive score of 180-2 on the board.

1y ago

Can Aussies deny rampant India of home glory?

It will be a cup for India to lose when the grand final of the 2023 World Cup is staged at the imposing Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad today. 

1y ago

Can Black Caps derail the Indian juggernaut?

As a perfect India team appear in the first semifinal of the 2023 World Cup against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai today, a pertinent question would be if the Black Caps have any magic left in their tank to stop the rampant hosts from taking a bold step closer to winning the coveted trophy for a third time.

1y ago

BCB cannot just sit on WC debacle

Bangladesh cricket team returned home yesterday after a disastrous World Cup campaign in India where they were eliminated from the group stage with seven defeats against only two wins. 

1y ago

Shakib not winning any hearts

You simply cannot keep Shakib Al Hasan away from controversy.

1y ago

Tigers’ freefall not just the batters’ making

There was a lot of discussion in the Bangladesh camp about how to stop the slide ahead of the Pakistan game at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata yesterday.

1y ago
November 5, 2016
November 5, 2016

A glorious past that mocks the dire present

Those who have seen the best of Bangladesh football and are now painfully watching the worst of it are convinced that the flawed structure has little

November 3, 2016
November 3, 2016

Seminal triumph bears valuable lessons

Is it the right time to look at the bigger picture, beyond Bangladesh's historic 108-run victory in the second Test against England in Mirpur on Sunday?

October 31, 2016
October 31, 2016

FIRST and FABULOUS

He was born the year Bangladesh celebrated its first major success on a cricketing plain. He was only three years old when the fledgling cricketing nation was granted Test status after that famous ICC Trophy triumph in 1997.

October 30, 2016
October 30, 2016

Tigers slightly ahead despite Mahmudullah madness

The roller coaster second Test at Mirpur which is merely an extension of the Chittagong Test produced yet another breathtaking

October 12, 2016
October 12, 2016

Rain or cyclone?

There is a strong possibility of rain in Chittagong today. And if it rains, cricket aficionados in Bangladesh and across the world are set to miss a different kind of cyclone that has been gathering momentum over the last couple of days with one Jos Buttler in the eye of the storm which is set for a 2:30pm landfall at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

October 10, 2016
October 10, 2016

Magnificent Mash levels series

The series is alive and the roar is set to grow from loud to louder as the caravan moves from Bangladesh's home of cricket in Mirpur to Chittagong for the third ODI on Wednesday, which probably will be the best unofficial final the Tigers have ever been part of in a three-match ODI series.

October 9, 2016
October 9, 2016

The stroke that spoiled a golden knock

There are a few moments that will haunt you for a long long time. And Friday's painful 21-run defeat of Bangladesh by

October 7, 2016
October 7, 2016

Mirpur set for cricket's triumph

When the first One-Day International gets underway at 2.30pm today, the brave England cricketers are set to be adored with

September 28, 2016
September 28, 2016

Tigers look to make amends

Bangladesh will stride into their second one-day international against Afghanistan at Mirpur today with a few things to iron

September 27, 2016
September 27, 2016

No country for leg-spinners

Is there reason to be critical about Bangladesh's performance in a nervy seven-run win against a feisty Afghanistan? On the