Mashrafe Bin Mortaza

‘You’ve inspired a generation’: Players react to Mahmudullah's retirement

Having earlier ended his Test and T20I career, Mahmudullah took his final bow from ODIs yesterday.

‘Big Five’ not in picture, but what about persisting mediocrity?

Bangladesh cricket is set to get a glimpse of a new era in Tests when they take on hosts West Indies in the first of the two World Test Championship (WTC) fixtures from November 22 in Antigua.

The fallacy of Five Pillars and their fractured legacy

The masses had turned these five cricketers into icons, placed them above every other Bangladesh cricketer and showered them with all the love they could muster. But why?

Imrul Kayes questions player grading in BPL

Bangladesh batter Imrul Kayes has questioned the player grading process considered when sorting players into categories in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)

Retire first, then join politics: Sohan

Bangladesh wicket-keeper batter Nurul Hasan Sohan has voiced his dissent about players entering politics during their playing careers. 

Bangladesh should win against South Africa and Sri Lanka: Mashrafe

“We should win against South Africa and Sri Lanka,” said Mashrafe after a press conference on the Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Kabaddi tournament

Mashrafe bags five in DPL

It was Mashrafe’s eighth List A five-wicket haul with only Abdur Razzak ahead of him amongst Bangladesh bowlers with nine five-wicket hauls

Whip Mashrafe takes a break from BPL

Sylhet Strikers captain Mashrafe bin Mortaza has decided to take a break from the ongoing 10th Bangladesh Premier League T20 and join his responsibility as the Whip in Parliament. 

From Mashrafe, Klopp, to Australian Open, what's cooking in the sports arena?

The on and off-field issues going on in the 10th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League, India making England taste their 'Bazball' tonic, an inexperienced West Indies making their presence felt at the Gabba, Liverpool having to look at life after Jurgen Klopp and the Australian Open awaiting a new Men's singles champion -- there are events aplenty for fans to dive into. Here, in this episode of The Daily Star's multimedia show, 'Pitch Perfect', we try to discuss briefly the current sporting scenario.

February 26, 2018
February 26, 2018

Mash, Miraz hand 112-run victory to Abahani

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Mehedi Hasan Miraz bagged three wickets each to bowl Mohammedan Sporting out for 147 runs and give Abahani Limited a 112-run victory over their arch rivals at the Dhaka Premier League match.

February 9, 2018
February 9, 2018

Abahani win following Mashrafe heroics

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s heroics with the bat and ball hands Abahani a 36-run victory over Kalabagan Krira Chakra in the Dhaka Premier League match in Savar.

January 26, 2018
January 26, 2018

Mash wants to fight fire with fire

Tigers have an all-important date with Sri Lanka in the tri-nation series final on Saturday and skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza suggests that Tigers want Sri Lanka to come at them strongly, just as they did yesterday, so that Tigers can give a reply strongly.

January 17, 2018
January 17, 2018

Motin’s hundred makes Mash happy

Bangladesh’s ODI skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza expresses his happiness and congratulates groundsman Abdul Motin on the occasion of SNBCS’s 100th ODI.

January 14, 2018
January 14, 2018

Mash wants Tigers to be smart but not over-smart

Bangladesh’s ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza says that Tigers will be looking to counteract Chandika Hathusingha's plans and play smart cricket without trying to be over-smart and suggests that they are thinking of surprising their former coach.

January 5, 2018
January 5, 2018

‘Mashrafe bhai motivates while Shakib shares experience’

Imrul Kayes talks about how Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Shakib Al Hasan help the team.

January 3, 2018
January 3, 2018

Mashrafe wants more of the same

The cricketers resumed training yesterday for the first time in 2018 after a day's break for the New Year and the Tigers returned with

January 2, 2018
January 2, 2018

Pacers need to be more consistent: Mashrafe

Bangladesh ODI skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza asks his fellow pacers to be more consistent in 2018

January 2, 2018
January 2, 2018

Mashrafe talks about getting things right

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza says that Bangladesh have to recover from their disastrous tour of South Africa and look forward to overcoming upcoming challenges.

December 13, 2017
December 13, 2017

Rangpur to get TK 2 crore as BPL prize money

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza's Rangpur Riders are to be awarded Tk 2 Crore prize money for winning the BPL.