Bishwajit Roy

Grudge or merit to decide Hathurusingha's fate?

Will the success against Pakistan put Faruque in a difficult position regarding the decision to remove Hathurusingha from his role?

3m ago

Bangladesh's ‘best Test success’: Bashar glorifies Pakistan win with 10 factors

“By far, this is our best Test series victory and Test performance,” said an excited Bashar soon after Bangladesh recorded a historic first-ever series win over Pakistan with a six-wicket victory in the second Test in Rawalpindi today.

3m ago

Liton spreads stardust in Pindi

The 29-year-old became the first batter to have scored three centuries as a number 6 or 7 batter after coming in to bat with the team’s score below 50 runs, and in this regard, he must thank Mehedi Hasan Miraz and Hasan Mahmud.

3m ago

Papon’s exit a signal of new era?

Nazmul Hassan Papon’s long reign at Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) came to an end yesterday when he resigned as president of the country’s most coveted sports body, paving the way for former captain Faruque Ahmed to assume the lead role.

4m ago

Tigers’ negative mindset exposed in exit

No shortage of excitement, tension, and twists with the semifinals spot at stake: one could not have expected more drama than what unfolded during an absorbing T20 World Cup Super Eights contest between Bangladesh and Afghanistan at the Arnos Vale Stadium in Saint Vincent yesterday.

5m ago

A better year hinges on improved management

We all hope the year 2024 will be a better one for Bangladesh sports.

11m ago

Burden of stardom stunting Tigers’ growth

Fahim acknowledges the team's potential under Shanto's leadership but questions the wisdom of persisting with Shakib.

11m ago

The fish rots from the head down

Who is to blame for the unpleasant episode between the two stalwarts?

1y ago
September 29, 2016
September 29, 2016

Afghans trump sorry Tigers

It might be a bit of an exaggeration to say that Mushfiqur Rahim could have taken a cup of tea before dismantling the stumps,

September 28, 2016
September 28, 2016

The hardest part is over: Mashrafe

The tough part has gone and the Tigers will now be looking to conjure up their best at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in

September 26, 2016
September 26, 2016

Great calibre sees Tigers through

The Tigers survived a scare from Afghanistan on their return to ODI cricket after a long break with a nerve-wracking seven-run win at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur last night. Dismissing the last Afghan batsman off the last ball, Taskin Ahmed went for

September 23, 2016
September 23, 2016

NCL: not glamorous but vital

A festive mood has taken hold in the country's cricket arena, especially at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.

September 18, 2016
September 18, 2016

A new hurdle to overcome

Tamim Iqbal is confident that he will be available for the one-day international series against Afghanistan and the left-hander

September 9, 2016
September 9, 2016

I never gave up hope: Mosharraf

He is still two big steps away from the last chapter, as he says. 34-year old left-arm spinner and useful late order batsman

September 1, 2016
September 1, 2016

Walsh's presence will be huge: Mashrafe

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is delighted to have his 'idol' Courtney Walsh as the new bowling coach

August 31, 2016
August 31, 2016

BCB's friend in time of need

“You can say it has completed the cycle.” Coach Sarwar Imran playfully replied when his attention was drawn to his new job

August 18, 2016
August 18, 2016

So far so good for security team

England's security team express satisfaction with the cooperation received so far, but refuse to reveal anything further about their assessment of the security situation in Bangladesh.

August 12, 2016
August 12, 2016

'Fizz's rehab critical'

Bangladesh limited-overs skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza expressed his opinions in detail while talking to two reporters at the National Cricket Academy in Mirpur in Dhaka.