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(c)Cricinfo en-gb "We will remain tolerant and flexible on them," Bangladesh sports minister Aminul Haque says https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/194400/194433.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524838.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1524838.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/new-bangladesh-sports-minister-aminul-haque-wants-to-fast-track-cases-against-shakib-al-hasan-and-mashrafe-mortaza-1524838 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 06:25:52 GMT Three teams with ten points keep table toppers in check https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/378400/378428.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1426803.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1426803.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/dpl-2024-week-2-roundup-mashrafe-bags-five-for-with-offspin-as-veterans-shine-1426803 Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:04:16 GMT He played five games with Sylhet Strikers, but was clearly struggling with fitness issues https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/312700/312780.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1419040.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1419040.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mashrafe-mortaza-takes-break-from-bpl-to-focus-on-politics-work-1419040 Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:20:37 GMT He will return to action after taking a six-week break to recuperate from his injuries https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/363500/363560.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1386270.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1386270.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/tamim-iqbal-reverses-retirement-decision-after-meeting-bangladesh-prime-minister-sheikh-hasina-1386270 Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:08:39 GMT Nazmul Hassan says he has tried to speak to Tamim but without success: "I am hopeful that he will contact me" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/299300/299392.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1386229.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1386229.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/tamim-iqbal-retirement-bangladesh-news-it-is-not-a-wise-decision-nazmul-hassan-expects-tamim-to-return-1386229 Fri, 07 Jul 2023 10:11:02 GMT The week's best match was the Brothers Union v Agrani Bank encounter, where it took a last-ball bye to seal victory https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/357000/357028.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365556.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1365556.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/dpl-week-two-vintage-mashrafe-takes-five-abahani-take-pole-position-1365556 Tue, 28 Mar 2023 14:40:32 GMT "A huge question mark remains on how the dressing room will take him," Mashrafe Mortaza says https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278200/278232.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1357010.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1357010.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/hathurusinghas-return-to-bangladesh-mixed-reactions-from-mashrafe-mortaza-bcb-1357010 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 12:56:08 GMT A round-up of the first week of BPL 2022-23, which had an almost even serving of interesting cricket and on-field drama https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/352500/352516.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1353740.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1353740.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bpl-shakib-al-hasan-outbursts-drs-mishap-sylhet-impressive-start-1353740 Sat, 14 Jan 2023 07:09:19 GMT Mortaza delighted at pacers stepping up for the team, says BCB could use Mirpur as a venue to develop quicks https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/326400/326429.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1295942.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1295942.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/nz-vs-ban-2021-22-shakib-al-hasan-says-i-am-happy-bangladesh-beat-new-zealand-without-me-1295942 Sat, 08 Jan 2022 03:58:57 GMT Tamim and Mashrafe were two of Dhaka's first three picks while Mahmudullah was the team's only direct signing https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285300/285391.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1294536.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1294536.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bpl-draft-dhaka-sign-mashrafe-tamim-and-mahmudullah-fortune-barishal-pick-up-gayle-1294536 Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:26:02 GMT Former captain also says coach Russell Domingo "should be held accountable" for the team's elimination in the Super 12s https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278700/278741.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1287362.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1287362.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mashrafe-mortaza-bangladesh-succumbed-to-bcb-criticism-at-2021-mens-t20-world-cup-board-should-learn-from-bcci-1287362 Thu, 04 Nov 2021 06:39:56 GMT "Tamim will continue to be one of the best batters but nobody wants to see him lose form by playing T20s forcibly," Mashrafe said https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301600/301641.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1275870.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1275870.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mashrafe-mortaza-says-tamim-iqbals-t20-world-cup-withdrawal-shows-he-valued-incumbents-hard-work-1275870 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He is already Bangladesh's highest wicket-taker in Tests and T20Is with 210 and 92 wickets https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291900/291915.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264300.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264300.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/zim-vs-ban-2021-shakib-al-hasan-becomes-bangladeshs-highest-odi-wicket-taker-1264300 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT "I will keep playing as long as my mind and body are going well. I don't know what awaits me." https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/312700/312780.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1246361.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1246361.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ban-vs-wi-mashrafe-mortaza-unfazed-by-odi-snub-everything-has-an-end-1246361 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Shakib Al Hasan returns to preliminary Test and ODI squads after serving his one-year ban https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291000/291014.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1246236.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1246236.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bangladesh-leave-out-mashrafe-mortaza-from-preliminary-squad-for-west-indies-odis-1246236 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Islam struck a 51-ball 80 before Mortaza claimed his maiden five-for in T20 cricket https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/313800/313854.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1243860.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1243860.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bangabandhu-t20-cup-jahurul-islam-mashrafe-mortaza-power-gemcon-khulna-into-final-1243860 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He can officially join the team only after he tests negative for Covid-19 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/312700/312780.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1241321.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1241321.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/bangabandhu-t20-cup-mashrafe-mortaza-to-represent-gemcon-khulna-1241321 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He could also become available for the ODIs against West Indies next month https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/312700/312780.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1240592.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1240592.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/mashrafe-mortaza-returns-to-training-could-play-in-bangabandhu-t20-cup-1240592 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tamim Iqbal, Mahmudullah and Najmul Hossain Shanto to lead the teams, Mashrafe Mortaza left out https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/310000/310077.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1234694.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1234694.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/tamim-iqbal-mahmudullah-and-najmul-hossain-shanto-to-lead-teams-in-bangladesh-one-day-competition-1234694 Tue, 07 Dec 2021 05:41:59 GMT Nafees Iqbal and Nazmul Islam have also recovered, three weeks after testing positive for the virus https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272200/272277.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226761.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1226761.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1226761 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mortaza has been quite active with humanitarian efforts during the pandemic https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/305500/305551.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1225366.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1225366.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1225366 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former captain says he was ready to leave after the 2019 World Cup, but nothing came of those discussions https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/304900/304957.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1224482.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1224482.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1224482 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Bangladesh bowling coach doesn't see Mortaza in head coach Domingo's plans for the 2023 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/304000/304031.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1222981.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1222981.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1222981 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former ODI captain asks his successor to take the young match-winners in his team along with him on the ride https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/303500/303503.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1222185.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1222185.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1222185 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT 'I am talking more about off-field stuff than on-field performance,' he said looking ahead to the one-off ODI in Pakistan next month https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301400/301403.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219374.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1219374.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1219374 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT After scoring 176, Das said he had not thought of reaching a double-hundred in a rain-curtailed match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301500/301520.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218603.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218603.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218603 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The outgoing captain says 'there's one less thing to worry about' now https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301500/301504.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218602.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218602.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218602 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim and Mohammad Ashraful lead the tributes https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301400/301492.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218497.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218497.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218497 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He wants Bangladesh to empower the new captain to stay on until the 2023 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289300/289334.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218471.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218471.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218471 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He will bring an end to his third captaincy stint, but will continue as a player https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285600/285602.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218460.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218460.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218460 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Zimbabwe will want better efforts from their seniors to keep the series alive https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/301300/301319.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218134.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1218134.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1218134 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Zimbabwe have a new captain in Chamu Chibhabha, who is returning to the side after 19 months https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291300/291373.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1217941.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1217941.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1217941 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Nazmul Hassan says new captain will be named "within a month" as Bangladesh plan for 2023 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/280700/280795.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216822.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1216822.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1216822 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Senior Bangladesh players have lauded the BCB for increasing Test match fees as well as the restructuring of player contracts https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/283200/283280.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212959.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212959.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1212959 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT For more than a year, the spectre of retirement has hung over Mashrafe Mortaza's head despite his assertions to the contrary https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291300/291373.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212951.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1212951.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1212951 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He has captained three BPL teams in the past, leading each of them to at least one title https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272200/272277.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1208741.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1208741.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1208741 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Two days after the players' show of solidarity at a press conference, things are already looking up https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/290600/290671.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204525.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204525.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1204525 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mixed reactions to the players' strike from BCB officials, with some terming the players' stance "blackmail" https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/290200/290257.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204417.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204417.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1204417 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A look at some of the most critical demands made by Bangladesh's male players ahead of their strike that began on Monday https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284500/284548.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204410.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1204410.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1204410 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT According to board president Nazmul Hassan, Bangladesh's ODI captain has asked for a 'couple of months' to decide about his retirement https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261000/261042.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1197900.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1197900.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1197900 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Allrounder Mohammad Saifuddin is also out with a recurring back injury https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291800/291852.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1195212.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1195212.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1195212 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh captain says team didn't do justice to Shakib's performances as he reflects on their tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291800/291852.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1192990.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1192990.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1192990 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh Cricket Board has left the decision on his future with the ODI captain https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/291300/291373.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1191314.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1191314.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1191314 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Roberts gave Mashrafe the same advice as when they had first met, and the simple message helped the Bangladesh captain turn things around against West Indies https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285600/285602.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1189767.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1189767.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1189767 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The batsmen have to be alert to the variety in Australia's bowling attack, says the Bangladesh captain https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/290900/290946.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1189730.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1189730.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1189730 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT During the New Zealand game, people outside the playing group were influenced by radio commentary, says the Bangladesh captain https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/290800/290802.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1189230.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1189230.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1189230 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe Mortaza delighted by his side's all-round performance https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/290000/290089.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1186794.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1186794.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1186794 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Among the other injury concerns that Bangladesh have, Tamim Iqbal, who missed the warm-up against India, is expected to be fit for the South Africa match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/285600/285602.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185924.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185924.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1185924 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Will Bangladesh change their plans for who the finisher will be and what is their best bowling combination to face South Africa? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289700/289788.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185876.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185876.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1185876 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Is it England? Or India? Or Australia? Or is there a dark horse lurking? https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/289500/289501.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185243.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1185243.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1185243 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He reckons that it might be better for his players to stay away from social media - 'it creates trouble' - at the showpiece event, but stresses that it's not a team rule https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/283200/283280.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1182575.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1182575.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1182575 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Selectors claimed they picked Sabbir Rahman for the New Zealand ODI series because the captain specifically asked for him https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/198800/198893.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172624.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1172624.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1172624 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Rangpur Riders' captain elected to bowl and gave Comilla Victorians no respite, knocking over their to four batsmen with the score not even past 20 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/284200/284277.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171086.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1171086.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1171086 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He secured over 96% of the votes in his constituency as part of a landslide victory for Awami League https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260600/260679.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1170383.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1170383.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1170383 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Speculation has been rife on the topic, and the Bangladesh captain kept his cards close to his chest https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/283200/283280.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168813.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168813.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1168813 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The West Indies captain was given out on what was evidently a no-ball due to fielding infringements by Bangladesh https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/281600/281648.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168809.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168809.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1168809 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe Mortaza backs his batsmen in response, saying losing wickets at the wrong time has cost his side rather than shortcomings against pace https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272000/272044.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168702.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168702.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1168702 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Keemo Paul was dropped twice at crucial stages of West Indies' chase, and Mashrafe believed the hosts could have pulled things back had the catches been held https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/283300/283354.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168632.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168632.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1168632 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe led the way as West Indies were kept to 195, and Mushfiqur's unbeaten half-century then helmed a straightforward chase https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/283200/283280.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168393.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1168393.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1168393 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe said he is pursuing the political opportunity because of his open-ended future after the 2019 World Cup, which he hinted could be his last international tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278700/278741.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1167893.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1167893.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1167893 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The opener, who has been out of action with a wrist fracture and then a side strain, has been included in the BCB XI squad that will face the West Indians in a one-day warm-up match https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/280200/280271.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1167566.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1167566.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1167566 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh ODI captain will be contesting in the Narail-2 constituency, his home district, with the polls scheduled to be held on December 30 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272000/272044.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1166728.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1166728.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1166728 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The hosts are looking to clinch a series-winning victory in Chittagong on Wednesday, but their captain remained keen on trying out young players for the second ODI https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278700/278741.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162985.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162985.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1162985 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT In the last three years, teams have struggled to push the scoring rate under lights thus making it more favourable for teams batting first https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260600/260679.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162802.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162802.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1162802 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Bangladesh captain rued another batting collapse and gave credit to his bowlers for performing well throughout the tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/280700/280770.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1161159.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1161159.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1161159 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The captain made it clear he wasn't consulted before the BCB flew in two batting reinforcements in Imrul Kayes and Soumya Sarkar https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278700/278741.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160391.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160391.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1160391 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Confusion reigns due to the BCCI's gaffes in the tournament handbook https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272000/272044.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160053.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1160053.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1160053 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT While he said the series win was a good sign ahead of the Asia Cup, Bangladesh's ODI captain felt the team had finished '20-25 runs' short in the third ODI in St Kitts https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278700/278754.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153566.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153566.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1153566 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Bangladesh captain applauded the duo after the first ODI against West Indies but wants his side to show more consistency https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278600/278615.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153130.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153130.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1153130 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The visitors put behind the horror Test series to begin the limited-overs leg with a resounding win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/278600/278612.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153020.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1153020.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1153020 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Bangladesh ODI captain was thought to be an unlikely starter for the series owing to the poor health of his wife https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272400/272403.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1152444.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1152444.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1152444 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He is likely to remain at home to tend to his wife's illness, which means Shakib Al Hasan will take over captaincy duties https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/253100/253113.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1151868.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1151868.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1151868 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Gazi Group's Gurkeerat Singh hits fifty to beat Brothers Union and Mosharraf Hossain's four-wicket haul gave Legends of Rupganj victory over Prime Doleshwar https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/273400/273441.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1137506.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1137506.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1137506 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT BCB president Nazmul Hassan said Mashrafe would be formally requested to come out of retirement in T20Is even as the board prioritise the appointment of a 'high-quality' coach https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261000/261042.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1137284.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1137284.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1137284 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT As a result, one demerit point has been added to each player's disciplinary records https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272200/272277.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/1134819.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci-icc/content/story/1134819.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1134819 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT While the stand-in captain praised Sri Lanka for their series turnaround, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza said his team could not execute their plans despite doing 'some homework' before the final https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272300/272346.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1134678.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1134678.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1134678 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh have lost three finals at the venue. The captain wants his team focused on the many positives to come out of the league phase of this series though, to get past those painful memories https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272400/272403.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1134509.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1134509.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1134509 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe Mortaza has warned his batting unit against relying too much on Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan following Bangladesh's 10-wicket loss to Sri Lanka https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/272400/272473.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1134365.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1134365.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1134365 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT But since the tournament's authority, the Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolitan (CCDM), has allowed clubs to exchange players among themselves, ESPNcricinfo has learned that the fast bowler is likely to be snapped up by Abahani Limited https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261000/261042.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1133622.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1133622.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1133622 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh have five quicks to pick from in their 16-man squad for the forthcoming tri-nation series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261000/261042.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1132860.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1132860.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1132860 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Johnson Charles and Brendon McCullum smashed 151 runs, putting together the season's highest partnership, to secure their spot in the BPL final on Tuesday against Dhaka Dynamites https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/270700/270795.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1129210.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1129210.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1129210 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The game will continue at 6pm local time, resuming from Rangpur Riders' current score of 55 for 1 after seven overs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/270700/270797.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1129105.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1129105.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1129105 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT He made two fifties earlier in the season, but come the big game, he stood up with a belligerent hundred that took Rangpur Riders one step closer to the BPL trophy https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/269700/269775.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1128928.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1128928.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1128928 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A combined effort from Rangpur Riders' bowling attack ensured a successful defence of 142, in a match that was decided off the last ball https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/269800/269865.2.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1126636.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1126636.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1126636 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh did not come close to competing in any of the ODIs and the captain wants an overhaul of how the team approach overseas conditions https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/269200/269206.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1124451.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1124451.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1124451 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza conceded that while South Africa may have chased down the target of 279 regardless, his team should have picked up at least five to six wickets https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260800/260821.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1123975.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/south-africa-v-bangladesh-2017/content/story/1123975.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1123975 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the National Cricket League matches that ended on September 18, 2017 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/268200/268248.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1121116.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1121116.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1121116 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:07 GMT The senior bowler said Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah will have to lead the way against the first Australian Test side to visit Bangladesh in 11 years https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/258100/258119.4.png https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-v-australia-2017/content/story/1116617.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-v-australia-2017/content/story/1116617.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1116617 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe Mortaza will remain Bangladesh's ODI captain for as long as he wants, according to BCB president Nazmul Hassan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/264400/264445.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1110554.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1110554.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1110554 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A list of signings and trades between BPL teams https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/266200/266228.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1108759.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1108759.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1108759 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has said that wins against top teams over the last couple of years has helped them gain self-respect and play with a lot more freedom https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260800/260817.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1103583.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1103583.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1103583 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The Bangladesh captain accepted luck played a role in them earning one point against Australia but said that his players were excited at the prospect of having an outside chance of getting a semi-final spot https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260600/260679.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1102153.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1102153.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1102153 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The scenario for Australia to stay in the tournament beyond the group stage is pretty simple according to captain Steven Smith, with a win needed over England to qualify for the semi-finals https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/264000/264035.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1101499.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1101499.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1101499 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe Mortaza said Bangladesh would be trying to focus on an improved performance in their second group game, rather than an rare win over Australia https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263800/263830.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1101215.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1101215.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1101215 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe Mortaza admitted Bangladesh had fallen "20-30 runs short" after being beaten by eight wickets at The Oval https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/263800/263820.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100552.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100552.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1100552 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Bangladesh last played a series in England in 2010, but Mashrafe Mortaza, the captain, is hopeful his side will be able to continue the upward mobility, during the Champions Trophy, that has been the hallmark of his side in the recent past https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261100/261112.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100279.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1100279.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1100279 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It says much about Bangladesh's improvement in ODI cricket that, for the first time, they go into a global event trying to play down expectations https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/260600/260679.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1099591.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-champions-trophy-2017/content/story/1099591.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1099591 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the Dhaka Premier League matches held on April 26, 2017 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/262100/262143.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-domestic-2016-17/content/story/1094747.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh-domestic-2016-17/content/story/1094747.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1094747 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Mashrafe Mortaza has said that while Mustafizur Rahman's early success was extraordinary, it should not be expected of him so regularly https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/256600/256691.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1094562.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bangladesh/content/story/1094562.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1094562 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Outgoing Bangladesh T20 captain Mashrafe Mortaza says that he felt he would be holding back the next generation of fast bowlers if he continued to stay on https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/261000/261042.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-bangladesh-2016-17/content/story/1090064.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/sri-lanka-v-bangladesh-2016-17/content/story/1090064.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-1090064 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT