Players / Shakib Al Hasan

Bangladesh v West Indies, 1st ODI, Khulna

Mushfiqur tells players to step up in Shakib's absence

Nov 29, 2012: Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim has said the absence of the allrounder Shakib Al Hasan for the first two ODIs presents an opportunity for the younger players to step up

West Indies in Bangladesh 2012-13

Shakib to miss first two ODIs

Nov 25, 2012: Shakib Al Hasan, the Bangladesh allrounder, will miss the first two ODIs against West Indies because of a shin injury

Bangladesh v West Indies, 2nd Test, Khulna, 4th day

Shakib performs despite gruelling workload

Nov 24, 2012: Shakib Al Hasan began the day by becoming Bangladesh's highest wicket-taker in Tests; he ended it by missing a century by three runs

Bangladesh v West Indies, 2nd Test, Khulna, 4th day

Shakib, Nasir fight but West Indies on top

Nov 24, 2012: Shakib Al Hasan, along with Nasir Hossain, all but ensured West Indies would bat again, but his survival had promised so much more

West Indies in Bangladesh 2012-13

Shakib's bowling workload a worry

Nov 12, 2012: Shakib Al Hasan is being over-bowled every season, and is going into another with a heavy load staring him down as he leads a group of inconsistent fast bowlers and a very inexperienced spin attack

Bangladesh's disappointing dozen

Nov 10, 2012: It is 12 years since they made their Test debut, and if they have little to show for it, the organisation of domestic cricket in the country must bear much of the blame

National Cricket League 2012-13

Focus on internationals in NCL kick-off

Oct 19, 2012: Attention will be on several Bangladesh players who are expected to play the first two rounds after the Bangladesh Cricket Board made their NCL appearances obligatory ahead of the West Indies series

World Twenty20 2012

Shakib riled by Bangladesh's lack of grit

Sep 27, 2012: Shakib Al Hasan voiced his frustration at Bangladesh's early exit from the World T20s saying that the team should have taken the match against Pakistan to last five overs

Bangladesh v Pakistan, World T20 2012, Group D, Pallekele

Nazir takes Pakistan to Super Eights with super chase

Sep 25, 2012: Pakistan's celebrated bowling unit's rare off day put a latch on it, but their batsmen smashed down the qualification door by chasing down 176 with eight balls to spare

Bangladesh v NZ, World T20 2012, Group D, Pallekele

More match-winners in this side - Mushfiqur

Sep 20, 2012: Mushfiqur Rahim, the Bangladesh captain, has said his current side is better than the one that beat New Zealand 4-0 two years ago in a home one-day series

Mushfiq's year in office

Sep 20, 2012: Bangladesh's current captain took over at a tough time for the team and himself, and has managed to pull it off

Bangladesh v Ireland, World T20 warm-up, Colombo

Ireland prevail despite Shakib brilliance

Sep 17, 2012: Ireland fought back to win by five runs after Shakib Al Hasan's blistering half-century

World Twenty20 2012

Shakib enjoying new top-order role

Sep 14, 2012: "If I bat in the top order, I will get more chances to score runs and more chances to face balls," Shakib Al Hasan has said

Bangladesh news

Shakib undecided on knee surgery

Aug 30, 2012: Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan has said that his left knee requires surgery but he hasn't decided when to perform the operation

ICC World Twenty20 2012

Bangladesh head for Caribbean with eye on World T20 success

Aug 29, 2012: Bangladesh coach Richard Pybus said the side's present main objective was to qualify through the first round of the World T20

Bangladesh news

Twenty20 squad looks settled - Pybus

Aug 12, 2012: Bangladesh coach Richard Pybus doesn't expect any major changes to the squad for the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka next month

Sri Lanka Premier League 2012

Knee injury keeps Shakib out of SLPL

Aug 2, 2012: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has denied Shakib Al Hasan permission to play in the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) following an injury to Shakib's left knee

Ireland v Bangladesh, 1st Twenty20, Stormont

Sunny's five gives Bangladesh bright start

Jul 18, 2012: Bangladesh spun their way to an emphatic 71-run victory in the first Twenty20 international against Ireland in Belfast

Ireland v Bangladesh, T20 series, Stormont

Ireland tough in home conditions

Jul 17, 2012: On the face of it this series of three Twenty20s may seem trivial, but it is a significant contest for both sides as they use these games as preparation for the World Twenty20

Zimbabwe Twenty20 triangular series

Shakib rested for Zimbabwe tri-series

Jun 9, 2012: Shakib Al Hasan, the Bangladesh allrounder, has been rested from the unofficial T20 triangular series in Zimbabwe scheduled to start on June 18