Sports Personality

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.

7y ago

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.

8y ago

Ali departs with poignant service

Thousands of people from the worlds of sports, entertainment, politics and Muhammad Ali's native Louisville bid farewell to

8y ago

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

8y ago

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

9y ago

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.

9y ago

'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.

9y ago

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.

9y ago

Aussie skipper Michael Clarke to quit ODIs after World Cup final

Aussie captain Clarke announces the New Zealand-Australia Cricket World Cup final in Melbourne will be his final ODI.

9y ago

Taskin: The toast of teenagers

The deafening sound of the firecrackers; the music blaring at full volume and the motorbikes honking to glory amidst a group of

9y ago

Captain courageous

You saw him shout in anger and wave in frustration, you witnessed him chest-thump the youngest and, you also saw him drag his broken body on to the field to provide the Tigers the best possible start with the new ball; that's just how Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has been throughout the competition

9y ago

Mahmudullah in Herald's WC XI

The New Zealand Herald have put in continual effort into a World Cup XI -- a team that features the best performers of this tournament

9y ago

Little Mushy doing his duties silently

Mushfiqur Rahim may not be in the same league as the leading stumper-batsmen at the World Cup such as Brendon McCullum and Kumar Sangakkara, but the diminutive Bangladesh glovesman has proved he is no less crucial to his team's progress.

9y ago

Malinga gamble starting to pay dividends for Sri Lanka

Three games into the World Cup and Sri Lanka's calculated gamble on Lasith Malinga appears to be paying off.

9y ago

Australian Open against Czech Republic's Lucie Hradecka

Big guns Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova successfully blasted their way into the Australian Open second round Monday but the Grand Slam dream of Ana Ivanovic was shattered.

9y ago
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