BAN vs Aus

'If there's a problem, it's Mushy's own'

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan said yesterday that while others could give suggestions, there is no scope for anyone to dictate the captain's decisions.

'Batting was our weakness'

A lack of application and a ridiculous shuffle in the batting order saw the Tigers end the two-match series against Australia in a

Fizz's special wicket

Birthday boy Mustafizur Rahman took the prized wicket of David Warner with a chest-high snorter and courtesy of a juggling catch at

Sabbir, Mushy keep Tigers fighting

The Chittagong wicket has flattered to deceive on the opening day of the second Test yesterday. It was not a virtual dust-bowl as it

Sabbir finds his niche

There had been curiosity about Sabbir Rahman's role in the Test side ever since he made his debut against England in October last

The peak of an era

It may not be an overstatement if it is said that one can get an insight of Bangladesh's ascendency in Test cricket if

TIGERS do it

If greatness is the final destination then Shakib Al Hasan took a long stride towards that after his fabulous all-round performance gave the Tigers a historic maiden Test win against Australia at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday.

Tigers allow Australia a way back

One mistake can undo all the good things that came before it. If that mistake is committed against a team named Australia then the damage can be immense, as history has often shown. It would however be in no way wise to reach a conclusion after Australia, for the

Soumya yields an inch

As impressive as the tangible successes on the field over the last two days has been Bangladesh's statements of

August 29, 2017
August 29, 2017

Tigers edging session battles

Despite an optimistic prediction of the result going 2-0 in Bangla-desh's favour, Tamim Iqbal, before the start of the

August 29, 2017
August 29, 2017

Proud to play with him: Mehedi

Young off-spinner Mehedi Hasan was supposed to

August 29, 2017
August 29, 2017

SHAKIB AL HASAN

After his innings best with the bat on Sunday, ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan reminded everyone of his value with the

August 29, 2017
August 29, 2017

Soumya yields an inch

As impressive as the tangible successes on the field over the last two days has been Bangladesh's statements of

August 28, 2017
August 28, 2017

The value of 50s

The tally of one hundred Test matches combined between Bangladesh stalwarts Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal had a telling impact on the first day of the first Test against Australia as the two experienced campaigners displayed why they are the two most talked about cricketers in the history of Bangladesh cricket.

August 28, 2017
August 28, 2017

'Bangladesh have the momentum'

Nathan Lyon walked into the media room at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium yesterday around half an hour after he, as the

August 27, 2017
August 27, 2017

The Test begins, finally

The long wait is over. The first of the two-Test series between Bangladesh and Australia commences at the Sher-e-Bangla National

August 27, 2017
August 27, 2017

Will Mehedi spit venom at Mirpur again?

Cricket is a game of uncertainty. It's a very popular saying which sometimes sounds a bit cliché. However, even in the era of topsy-turvy T20 cricket, the oldest format of the game often unfolds in ways that reminds ardent fans of the saying.

August 27, 2017
August 27, 2017

Aussies are not aliens: Mushfiqur

If Bangladesh had not been able to exploit the home condition along with the resources and experience they had in

August 26, 2017
August 26, 2017

'Doubted if I could get to 50'

Since scoring fifties in both innings of his Test debut against New Zealand in 2008 there has been no looking back for Tamim Iqbal as