Rubel Hossain

Rubel quits Test cricket to 'provide youngsters more opportunities'

Bangladesh quick Rubel Hossain took to social media to announce his retirement from Test cricket today.

It’s a lie, says Rubel

There have been some suggestions that the Bangladesh pacers do not want to play home Tests. Pacer Rubel rubbished such noises and said it’s a complete lie.

'Want to get better in Tests'

There were high expectations for fast bowler Rubel Hossain since making his debut for Bangladesh in 2009. The cricketer from Bagerhat has gone through many ups and downs in his career and is now the side's second-most experienced pacer after Mashrafe Bin Mortaza.

‘Hold your head high’, Lee reassures Rubel

Former Australia quick Brett Lee reassures Rubel Hossain that Bangladesh are proud of him.

Lee Praises Rubel

Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee is impressed by Bangladesh paceman Rubel Hossain and praises the bowler’s ability to keep the seam upright.

Rubel asks for forgiveness

Bangladesh paceman Rubel Hossain apologizes to Tigers' fans after an expensive over.

Rubel going to South Africa tonight

Bangladesh paceman Rubel Hossain finally receives the required security clearance and will be leaving for South Africa tonight.

Rubel denied security clearance

Bangladesh pacer Rubel Hossain’s participation in the South Africa series is in doubt following his failure to obtain necessary security clearance.

Making up for lost time

With a slinging action, Rubel Hossain has proven that he can deliver good pace and bounce. An in-form Rubel has always given the Bangladesh pace attack diversity and he has had some outstanding performances since making his ODI debut with a match-winning four-wicket haul against Sri Lanka in January 2009.

June 11, 2015
June 11, 2015

Bangladesh Cricket Board's controversial choices

BCB make the headlines for the wrong reasons with some objectionable decisions for the Test match against India at Fatullah.

June 10, 2015
June 10, 2015

Tiger’s pacer problem

Where India are playing three pacers on the batting pitch at Fatullah, Md Shahid is the lone warrior meant to give Tigers breakthroughs with the new and old ball.

June 9, 2015
June 9, 2015

Improving hosts take on new-look India

Bangladesh have taken on different challenges this year and, for the most part, have produced desired results.

May 25, 2015
May 25, 2015

Bangladesh, India Squads

Check out the squads for Bangladesh and the visitors as India tour Bangladesh from June 10 to June 24 to play one Test and three ODI matches.

May 20, 2015
May 20, 2015

Sexual abuse: Rubel discharged of allegations

Dhaka court discharges national cricketer Rubel Hossain from a case filed by film actress Naznin Akhtar Happy, who brought sexual abuse allegation against him.

May 17, 2015
May 17, 2015

Rubel gets bail, Happy files naraji plea

Naznin Akhtar Happy files naraji petition against probe report submitted by police in a case filed by her bringing sexual abuse allegations against national team cricketer Rubel Hossain.

May 5, 2015
May 5, 2015

As solid as Mominul

Mominul currently holds the distinction of having the second highest test average in history with 61.85 runs, only second to the great Don Bradman.

May 5, 2015
May 5, 2015

Last chance for Pakistan to salvage pride

Pakistan are the No. 3 ranked Test side. Bangladesh are ninth. Pakistan have never lost a Test to Bangladesh but to preserve that record they will have to battle a hungry side in unprecedented form.

May 2, 2015
May 2, 2015

Tigers earn their first draw against Pakistan

After conceding a 296-run deficit, a superb fight back from Bangladesh with Tamim’s double century and Imrul’s 150 gave Tigers their first draw against Pakistan after eight consecutive losses.

April 30, 2015
April 30, 2015

Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st Test (Day Three)

See the best moments of the third day of the first test of the two-match series between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium at Khulna.