A statement victory for Tigers

There are so many heroes in Bangladesh’s first-ever Test win against Pakistan after 13 unsuccessful attempts. The only occasion the Tigers came close to winning before this was in Multan in 2003 when a portly Inzamamul Haq robbed them with an unbeaten 138 in the second innings, with Pakistan winning by one wicket.
26 August 2024, 02:39 AM

Bangladesh’s Tiger-like hunt in Pindi

On Sunday at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, the Najmul Hossain Shanto-led Bangladesh side presented one such spectacle when they defeated Pakistan in a Test match for the very first time.
26 August 2024, 01:30 AM

Shanto lauds Shakib’s ‘unique’ way of turning things around

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto lauded the team effort in Rawalpindi following a 10-wicket win -- the very first Test win in Pakistan – and signified the effort the players put during preparations.
26 August 2024, 01:00 AM

Shakib falsely accused of murder: Mominul 

Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque claimed that his teammate Shakib Al Hasan had been falsely accused of murder, underlining that such a case was filed to harass the star all-rounder.
25 August 2024, 16:54 PM

Masood apologies to fans after defeat against Bangladesh

"We all are disappointed, the whole of Pakistan is disappointed," said Masood, who has lost all four matches as Test captain since being appointed last year.
25 August 2024, 14:58 PM

Shanto dedicates historic Test win to protest victims

"We are paying tribute to the individuals who recently passed away in our nation during the protest and we are praying for their souls," Najmul said after his side's 10-wicket victory in the first Test in Rawalpindi.
25 August 2024, 13:50 PM

‘Massive’, ‘Historic’: Shanto hails maiden Test win over Pakistan

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto termed the 10-wicket over Pakistan in the Rawalpindi Test as ‘massive’ and ‘historic’, and heaped praises on his players after completing their first ever victory over the Asian rivals in Tests.
25 August 2024, 11:47 AM

Chief Adviser Yunus congratulates Tigers on historic Test win at Rawalpindi

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today extended heartiest congratulations to the national cricket team for a historic Test win against Pakistan.
25 August 2024, 11:36 AM

Mushfiqur donates ‘player-of-the-match’ prize money to flood victims

Bangladesh made history by securing their first-ever Test victory over Pakistan, triumphing by 10 wickets in the opening match of the two-Test series.
25 August 2024, 11:17 AM

Historic win in Rawalpindi to ease disappointment of Multan Test

Bangladesh suffered one of their biggest disappointments in the red-ball format in Pakistan's Multan back in 2003.
25 August 2024, 10:16 AM

Mark Wood out of last two Tests against Sri Lanka

England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the remainder of the Test series against Sri Lanka after scans confirmed a right thigh muscle strain, team management announced Sunday.
25 August 2024, 09:45 AM

Bangladesh romp to historic first Test win against Pakistan

After 13 failed attempts, 21 years after the Multan heartbreak, Bangladesh have finally managed to beat Pakistan in Test cricket.
25 August 2024, 06:11 AM

England are not 'one-dimensional': Ollie Pope

Since Brendon McCullum was appointed as England's red-ball coach in May 2022 they have become known for their aggressive 'Bazball' approach.
25 August 2024, 02:46 AM

Mushfiqur scales Asian summit

Mushfiqur yesterday reached another such mountaintop in the first of two Tests against hosts Pakistan, becoming the first Bangladesh player to score a Test century in Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka -- hence conquering the Asian summit.
25 August 2024, 01:00 AM

Root leads England to victory over Sri Lanka in first Test

Joe Root's gritty unbeaten 62 guided England to a five-wicket win in the first Test against Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Saturday.
24 August 2024, 18:41 PM

BCB to donate Tk one crore to Chief Adviser’s relief fund

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed on Saturday said that they have decided to donate Tk one crore to the Chief Adviser’s relief fund and send 3000 packets of dry food and other necessary items though the Bangladesh Army to the flood-affected people.
24 August 2024, 16:15 PM

Wickets in first hour vital: Miraz

All-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz said that a fiery first hour from the Bangladesh bowlers on Day 5 of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi can create an unlikely opening for the Tigers in a contest that seemingly is heading towards a draw.
24 August 2024, 16:00 PM

BCB to discuss Shakib’s legal issue after first Test

A legal notice has been served to BCB, asking it to remove the all-rounder -- currently playing the first Test against Pakistan -- from the national cricket team as he is an accused in a murder case.
24 August 2024, 13:24 PM

Mushfiqur becomes Bangladesh's leading scorer in away Tests

Mushfiqur Rahim overtook Tamim Iqbal as Bangladesh’s leading scorer in away Tests during the second session on Day 4 of the first Test against Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
24 August 2024, 10:25 AM

BCB served legal notice to remove Shakib from nat'l team

A legal notice has been served on the Bangladesh Cricket Board, asking it to remove cricketer Shakib Al Hasan from the national cricket team as he is an accused in a murder case
24 August 2024, 09:15 AM