The 23-year-old American had quietly stepped away from the chaos of elite tennis to tend to something far more delicate: her mental health.
The 29-year-old allrounder -- with 80 international matches under his belt -- opened up about the issue on how he processed the explosive remark made by the chief selector recently.
Players have spoken publicly about the need for proper nutrition, functioning gyms, better training grounds, and a stable domestic league.
In Peter Butler’s system, the Bangladesh goalie is also the first attacker.
If winning the SAFF Championship in 2022 and 2024 warranted the Bangladesh women’s team an open-top bus parade, what would be a proportionally appropriate celebration for the miracle they have just pulled off in Myanmar?
On November 6 last year, a day after Mohammad Salahuddin was appointed as Bangladesh's senior assistant coach, the team suffered a familiar collapse in the ODI series opener against Afghanistan in Sharjah.
In the heart of Yangon, under the weight of history and the roar of a partisan crowd, Bangladesh women’s team paid a tribute to the beautiful game by being tactically astute, fearless in execution, and united in belief.
Bangladesh have outgrown their ranking. The numbers just haven't caught up yet.
The 23-year-old American had quietly stepped away from the chaos of elite tennis to tend to something far more delicate: her mental health.
The 29-year-old allrounder -- with 80 international matches under his belt -- opened up about the issue on how he processed the explosive remark made by the chief selector recently.
Players have spoken publicly about the need for proper nutrition, functioning gyms, better training grounds, and a stable domestic league.
In Peter Butler’s system, the Bangladesh goalie is also the first attacker.
If winning the SAFF Championship in 2022 and 2024 warranted the Bangladesh women’s team an open-top bus parade, what would be a proportionally appropriate celebration for the miracle they have just pulled off in Myanmar?
On November 6 last year, a day after Mohammad Salahuddin was appointed as Bangladesh's senior assistant coach, the team suffered a familiar collapse in the ODI series opener against Afghanistan in Sharjah.
In the heart of Yangon, under the weight of history and the roar of a partisan crowd, Bangladesh women’s team paid a tribute to the beautiful game by being tactically astute, fearless in execution, and united in belief.
Bangladesh have outgrown their ranking. The numbers just haven't caught up yet.
Syed Ashraful Haque wants to devote his twilight years to the game he loves the most and wants to complete his unfinished works in Bangladesh cricket. Recently, Ashraful talked to The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan regarding all this and more.
Like many of her teammates, every time Ritu laces up her boots, she brings a piece of that journey with her. And it shows.
