Sports Personality
Daring Dolly dies at 72
Versatile sportsperson Dolly Catherine Cruz breathed her last at her Tejturi Bazar residence due to old-age complications. She was 72.
Ranjit Biswas passes away
Ranjit Kumar Bishwas, the former senior secretary for Cultural Affairs and a prominent sports writer, passed away in Chittagong yesterday. He was 60.
Ali departs with poignant service
Thousands of people from the worlds of sports, entertainment, politics and Muhammad Ali's native Louisville bid farewell to
Louisville stages mass funeral for Ali
Thousands of people on Friday cheered and threw roses in the streets of Muhammad Ali's hometown Louisville as they bade farewell to
Mustafizur now corporates’ dream
Wonder boy Mustafizur Rahman is now the most sought-after cricketer for corporate houses after his majestic performance against India. The line to endorse the pacer is
Bangladesh thrive on captain Mashrafe
Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Mortaza’s leadership qualities came to the fore from last November, and saw his team win 10 matches at home on the trot either side of a successful World Cup campaign.
'Shakib, a true professional'
Bangladesh's never-experienced-before 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against India has so far been a masterstroke of Mustafizur Rahman. The 19-year-old left-arm pace bowler was the wrecker-in-chief in those two magnificent victories for the Tigers.
New records on offer for Bangladesh bowler Mustafizur Rahman
Mustafizur appears rather detached from the hype surrounding his success, and he wants to bowl well in the last match against India on June 24.
A boost of Shakib
A vital cog in Bangladesh’s line-up, Shakib Al Hasan has been a consistent performer for his country, especially in the longest format of cricket.
A Mustafiz from the blue
A thin, lean teenager is busy ruffling around his bowling mark. Unknown to both the Pakistan openers, unknown to most of the 24,000
Soumya hammers final nail
Bangladesh confirmed 'Banglawashing' Pakistan in the One-Day-International series during the third match at Mirpur depending on the sensible shoulder of opener Soumya Sarkar.
Tamim: Every damn match!
Tamim Iqbal continues his batting saga, devastating Pakistani bowling line-up and confirming the Banglawash
'I'm enjoying as much as I can'
A day after Tamim Iqbal cruised his way to a blistering 132 in the first ODI, he was busy trying to manoeuvre himself through an array of
Mushfiq hits ton too, makes record
Ever dependable Mushfiqur Rahim steamrolls a century against Pakistan in the first match of the home series at Mirpur and makes a record where two Bangladesh batsmen made centuries in one ODI.
Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara named Wisden's Leading Cricketer
The 37-year-old left-handed batsman and wicketkeeper won the award after a stellar 2014 that saw Sangakkara score an all-time record 2,868 international runs in the calendar year, including a triple century.
Diego To Play For Peace
Argentina's legendary ex-footballer Diego Maradona will play in a "pro-peace match" in Bogota.
'No point in overreacting'
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan said that Bangladesh should start as favourites against Pakistan in the upcoming three-match ODI
Clarke leaves with Cup in hand
Skipper Michael Clarke shrugged off fitness fears, talk of rifts with teammates, coach and selectors to spearhead Australia to a fifth World Cup crown.