Fizz

Wasim Akram rates Fizz lowest among four lefty pacers

One of the greatest pacers to have ever played the game, Pakistan’s Wasim Akram urged young bowlers to acquire the “mindset” to reach excellence through playing Test cricket.

‘I didn’t realise who Fizz was’

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman recalled the time when he did not realise who ‘Fizz’ was during the initial stage of his international career.

Can ‘warrior’ Fizz channel CSK sizzle to national colours?  

The nine matches Fizz played for Chennai worked wonders in recovering from a lean patch.

Minimalist Mustafizur only watches death overs

Mustafizur also opined that playing at the IPL is the best possible preparation for any cricketer.

Mustafizur’s wait to join his Delhi family almost over

Mustafizur Rahman has "safely landed" in India on Saturday after the Bangladesh "cutter master" rented a private jet to be with his Indian Premier League (IPL) side Delhi Capitals a day after being with the national side.

Fizz ‘can’t wait' to join Delhi Capitals

Fizz is not under a central red-ball contract, so he was allowed to leave ahead of the upcoming Test against Ireland, starting from April 4 in Mirpur

‘Fizz stuck in T20 mindset in ODIs’

Despite being among the most experienced pacers in Bangladesh’s bowling unit, Mustafizur Rahman’s listless performances in the 50-over format have quickly become one of the biggest concerns for the Tigers in recent times

Can Mustafizur revive the fizz?

Mustafizur Rahman being nowhere near his usual best is no longer a topic of debate, but the left-arm quick will still remain the most vital component in the Bangladesh pace battery in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in Australia next month.

‘Mustafiz is at his best’ 

Bangladesh cricket team’s newly hired technical consultant, Sridharan Sriram, is not bothered about pacer Mustafizur Rahman’s away form of late.  

December 25, 2016
December 25, 2016

Cricket: Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman quickly making a mark

Although pace bowlers usually struggle to put on a positive spin when toiling on the subcontinent, Bangladesh's latest fast-bowling sensation is so far an exception to the rule.

December 22, 2016
December 22, 2016

Mustafizur Rahman claims ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year award

Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman has won the ICC Emerging Cricketer of the Year award. In the period under consideration, Mustafizur played three ODIs and took eight wickets, while he yielded 19 wickets in 10 T20Is.

December 21, 2016
December 21, 2016

Cricket: Mustafizur Rahman will give Bangladesh bowling a boost in NZ

Bangladesh's bowling department has been significantly boosted for their tour of New Zealand. Talented left arm seamer Mustafizur Rahman has been included in the 15-strong squad, who start the limited-overs leg of their tour with the first ODI at Christchurch on Boxing Day.

December 5, 2016
December 5, 2016

Fizz-ing at 90 per cent

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman bowled 10 overs yesterday with an intensity of up to 90 per cent and has also begun catching and throwing with his right hand.

November 7, 2016
November 7, 2016

Fizz's return on track

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will have a better idea regarding Mustafizur Rahman's recovery by the end of this week.

September 20, 2016
September 20, 2016

Cricket: Mustafizur Rahman bowls over journos

Reporters started to gather like any other day at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, well before the Tigers started

September 6, 2016
September 6, 2016

Warner's special birthday tweet to Fizz

David Warner shows off his Bangla vocabulary while wishing Mustafizur Rahman a happy birthday

September 6, 2016
September 6, 2016

Happy Birthday, Mustafizur Rahman!

Birthdays are a new start, a fresh beginning, and a time to pursue new endeavors with new goals. Move forward with confidence and courage…Mustafizur Rahman.

August 22, 2016
August 22, 2016

Mustafizur Rahman returns from UK

Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman arrives back in Bangladesh today morning following his Sussex stint and shoulder surgery at United Kingdom.

July 22, 2016
July 22, 2016

Fizz roars on Sussex debut

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman makes a splash on his Natwest T20 Blast debut for Sussex sharks, bagging the man of the match trophy for his four for 23.