PSL

Dinner in Birmingham, victory in Lahore: Raza’s unmatched journey

In a journey that defies belief, Raza---still wearing the fatigue of Test cricket ---touched down in Lahore a mere ten minutes before the toss.

Shakib takes key wicket in Qalandars' PSL eliminator win

Shakib, who was the only Bangladeshi among the trio of Mehedi Hasan Miraz and Rishad Hossain to make the playing XI, bowled just one over but delivered a tidy spell, conceding only four runs and claiming a crucial wicket of James Vince.

Rishad teams up with Shakib, Miraz ahead of Lahore’s crunch Eliminator

Rishad has made an immediate impact in his debut PSL season, bringing both energy and control to the Qalandars' bowling attack.

‘Modern cricket has huge demand for all-rounders’

Before leaving for Pakistan yesterday, the cricketer spoke to The Daily Star's Samsul Arefin Khan about his excitement regarding the PSL, reasons behind him not cementing a place in the national T20I side and other things.

Miraz granted NOC to play in PSL

Bangladesh off-spinner Mehedi Hasan Miraz received a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Bangladesh Cricket Board today to play for Lahore Qalandars in the ongoing Pakistan Super League. 

Shakib falls flat on return to cricket but Lahore march into PSL playoffs

After a six-month hiatus, the 37-year-old, playing for Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), registered a golden duck and went wicketless in a crucial clash against Peshawar Zalmi at Rawalpindi Stadium on Sunday.

Shakib in Lahore XI but match delayed due to rain

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned to competitive cricket almost after eight months yesterday, as he was picked in the playing eleven by Lahore Qalandars in a Pakistan Super League (PSL) game against Peshawar Zalmi on Sunday.

Shakib touches down in Pakistan to boost Qalandars' PSL hopes

The Qalandars announced his arrival with a Facebook post that read: "Wait is over! Shakib Al Hasan has touched down in Pakistan."

‘Every game counts’: Shakib thrilled to join Lahore Qalandars

Shakib, who replaces the injured Daryl Mitchell, is set to join the squad on May 17 in Islamabad as the team enters the decisive stages of the tournament.

March 11, 2024
March 11, 2024

Afridi shushes critics but Akram still on his case

It’s not mandatory that if you are captain you have to come out to bat. Observe the situation and whether there are better players and hitters in the dugout,” Akram said in a TV programme

February 27, 2024
February 27, 2024

‘Cricket in Bangladesh shouldn’t be Dhaka-centric’

Raja shared his views on the state of BPL, Bangladesh cricket, and more, in an interview with The Daily Star.

February 25, 2024
February 25, 2024

Haris Rauf out of PSL with dislocated shoulder

Fast bowler Haris Rauf has been ruled out of the remainder of the Pakistan Super League after dislocating his shoulder during two-time defending champion Lahore Qalandars’ two-wicket loss against Karachi Kings on Saturday.

January 29, 2024
January 29, 2024

Shamar Joseph signs PSL deal with Peshawar Zalmi

The announcement was made by the PSL on their social platforms.

December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023

Shakib to ‘sacrifice’ franchise leagues for national team

“My plan is to give all my time to the national team. Maybe, I will sacrifice all the franchise tournaments that I used to play,” said Shakib.

November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023

Shakib in platinum category of PSL draft

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been included in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) draft, PSL authorities confirmed through a message on their X account (formerly Twitter).

February 18, 2023
February 18, 2023

Taskin declines PSL offer for England series

Taskin had an offer to feature in three matches for Multan Sultans till February 26

February 14, 2023
February 14, 2023

Shakib could play for Peshawar Zalmi today

After the departure of Fortune Barishal from the Bangladesh Premier League, star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to feature in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for Peshawar Zalmi.

February 5, 2023
February 5, 2023

Iftikhar smashes sports minister Wahab Riaz for six sixes in an over 

Pakistan all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed carried his brilliant batting form from the Bangladesh Premier League back to his country as he took the caretaker sports minister of Punjab, Pakistan, Wahab Riaz to the cleaners smashing six sixes in an over in an exhibition match between Pakistan Super League sides Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi at the Bugti Stadium in Quetta on Sunday.

November 12, 2017
November 12, 2017

Shakib, Tamim, Mustafizur, Mahmudullah to feature in PSL

PSL outfit Peshwar Zalmi pick up Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal while Mustafizur Rahman and Mahmudullah Riyad join Lahore Qalanders and Quetta Gladiators respectively.