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
February 16, 2018
February 16, 2018

Tigers' best not good enough

Soumya Sarkar made a sparkling return to the national side with his maiden T20I half-century, Mushfiqur Rahim made his highest T20

February 11, 2018
February 11, 2018

A debacle that started behind the scenes

The majority of the spectators who turned up to watch the third day of the second Test between Bangladesh and the visiting Sri Lanka

February 9, 2018
February 9, 2018

Bowlers rule day of twists and turns

If a Test match is expected to be a lively and engaging affair, the first day of the second Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in

February 9, 2018
February 9, 2018

Razzak dismisses prejudices

When it comes to selection to the national team, Bangladesh cricket's decision-makers have a predisposition towards two beliefs. First,

February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018

'We are better at home'

Can the 'accidental captain' create a good impression when he leads his side in the second Test against Sri Lanka with the aim of

February 6, 2018
February 6, 2018

What is in store for Mirpur?

If the Chittagong Test had ended in a mundane draw the Bangladesh team may have been left to wonder what benefit they could take

January 30, 2018
January 30, 2018

Plan or panic in Razzak return?

Left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak's inclusion to the squad for the first Test of the two-match series against Sri Lanka on Sunday has come as a surprise not only to the media and cricket fans but also to the player himself.

January 28, 2018
January 28, 2018

SL outplay, outthink Tigers

Bangladesh suffered another final heartbreak as they succumbed to a 79-run defeat against a Sri Lanka side rejuvenated under new coach Chandika Hathurusingha in the final of the tri-series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday night.

January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018

SL seek final spot, Tigers consistency

Will Shakib Al Hasan be more motivated to challenge Tamim Iqbal in the race to be the best performer of the match? If that happens

January 24, 2018
January 24, 2018

Tamim, Shakib continue dominance

It was yet another comprehensive win for the Tigers when they posted a 91-run victory with a bonus point against Zimbabwe in their