World Cup 2011
The People's World Cup
Feb 17, 2011 To no other city, no other country, no other people, would this World Cup have meant more. And there could have been no better place for this World Cup to begin its journey
World Cup 2011
Passionate Bangladesh provides perfect opening
Feb 17, 2011 For a sport that has a bad history with opening ceremonies, nothing could have been more welcome than the sheer enthusiasm and passion with which Bangladesh had put together its show
World Cup 2011
Bangladesh waiting to exult
Feb 17, 2011 At the first notes emerging from the iconic Bangabandhu National Stadium on Thursday evening, a young nation will pause for a moment to reflect on just what it has achieved
Cricinfo XI
I predict a riot
Apr 11, 2006 Cricinfo picks out 11 moments where tempers spilled over off the field
Protests in Dhaka over absence of matches
Habibul slams practice facilties
Feb 16, 2006 Habibul Bashar, Bangladesh's captain, has slammed the practice facilities at Bogra as his side prepares for the forthcoming series against Sri Lanka
BCB in talks with Football Federation
Cricket to return to national stadium
Jul 11, 2005 The Bangladesh Cricket Board has reopened an old row by stating its intention to host the proposed tri-nation tournament, between Zimbabwe and Kenya, at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
Bangladesh national stadium handed over for football
Stumps drawn at the Bangabandhu
Mar 2, 2005 Fifty years of Test cricket at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka came to an end yesterday, as the ground was formally handed over for exclusive use by Bangladesh's national footballers
Bangladesh v India, 2nd ODI, Dhaka
Tigers from underdogs
Dec 26, 2004 The Bangla tiger bared its claws, stretched every sinew in its body and roared so loudly that the packed stands at the Bangabandhu Stadium were tunned
Bangladesh v India, 2nd ODI, Dhaka
Bangladesh pull off historic win
Dec 26, 2004 Bangladesh pulled off their first-ever victory at home as they triumphed by 15 runs in the second one-dayer at Dhaka
Bangladesh v India, 1st Test, Dhaka, 1st day
Memories of a Dhaka hero
Dec 10, 2004 Anand Vasu on the sad events of February 1998 when Raman Lamba, the former India opener, was killed in a freak accident at the Bangabandhu Stadium