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‘Are you in the Big 6?’

One performance is usually not enough to change a player, but when that single performance delivers a nation’s first silverware in a multi-team event, exceptions cannot be helped but made. Mosaddek Hossain’s inclusion in Bangladesh’s World Cup squad raised eyebrows because the 23-year-old
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

‘It would be a dream come true’

In the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, we take a look back on World Cups past through the eyes of Bangladesh’s former World Cup stars. Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu was one of the first players to dream that one day, Bangladesh would play at the ICC Cricket World Cup. He was the Tigers’ first ODI captain
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Fun and positivity driving Tigers

Not far removed from their maiden multi-team trophy won on September 17, the sense of positivity was palpable throughout the Tigers’ three-hour practice session at the Leicestershire County Cricket Club yesterday.
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Bowled by a beamer and a bumpy coach

“C’mon guys, yesterday was a holiday… it’s back to work today,” was batting consultant Neil McKenzie’s rallying cry to the Bangladesh players as he and Ryan Cook started fielding practice at the Leicestershire County Cricket Club ground yesterday morning. Not just the Tigers
20 May 2019, 18:00 PM

'Less experienced players need more chances’

Batting consultant Neil McKenzie, who has slowly but surely been lifting Bangladesh’s ODI batting since joining the team in summer 2018, looked as pleased as the players, and thought that the uptick in batting performance had its roots in practice. In a quick interview with The Daily Star's Sakeb Subhan after the three-hour practice session, McKenzie talked about where Bangladesh's batting stands at the moment and the importance of dealing with less experienced players with a modicum of understanding and patience.
20 May 2019, 17:23 PM

[Watch] Cheerful Tigers train at Leicester

The Bangladesh cricket team underwent their first full training session with all the players in the World Cup squad who are present in England at the moment.
20 May 2019, 14:17 PM

Tigers in England for World Cup

The Bangladesh cricket team reached their team hotel in Leicester, England yesterday to play in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, scheduled to begin from May 30.
19 May 2019, 14:12 PM

Mash heads back home

Following Bangladesh’s tri-nation series triumph on Friday, skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza headed home from Dublin along with four other players -- Yasir Ali, Taskin Ahmed, Nayeem Hasan and Forhad Reza -- who did not make it to the 15-member World Cup squad. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)
18 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Tigers’ ICC World Cup Stripes: ‘If possible, bring the Cup home’

In the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, we take a look back on World Cups past through the eyes of Bangladesh’s former World Cup stars. Syed Rasel, who played in six Tests, 52 ODIs and eight T20Is for Bangladesh, was also a pivotal figure in the Tigers’ line up for the 2007 World Cup
18 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Captains hail milestone

It has been a long wait for Bangladesh to finally lift a maiden major tournament title but Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and his troops finally completed the feat by defeating the West Indies by five wickets in the final of the tri-nation series in Ireland on Friday. Despite having reached the final of a tournament six times
18 May 2019, 18:00 PM

As good as a tune-up gets

It would have been natural for Bangladesh fans to have their ears strained in unsavoury anticipation of the sound of the penny dropping when the Tigers took on West Indies in the tri-series final on Tuesday. Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and his team had easily proven
18 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Tigers secure clinical finish in Malahide

A clinical Bangladesh team clinched their maiden tri-nation ODI series title by defeating West Indies in the final by five wickets at The Village ground in Malahide yesterday.
17 May 2019, 18:00 PM

A great team effort: Mash

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s celebration after a five-wicket victory against West Indies in the rain-curtailed tri-series final was enough evidence to show how significant the triumph was.
17 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Official World Cup song released

The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Official Song “Stand By” is now available to the world as the countdown to the tournament enters the final two weeks.
17 May 2019, 13:35 PM

Bangladesh win tri-nation series final

Bangladesh defeat the West Indies in the final of the tri-nation series by five wickets at The Village in Malahide today.
17 May 2019, 09:19 AM

Will Shakib play?

There is a question mark over Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s availability for the tri-nation series final against West Indies today after the left-hander was forced off the field with what appeared to be a side strain during the Tigers’ last match against Ireland. The all-rounder
16 May 2019, 18:00 PM

More than a trophy at stake

Bangladesh have already proven that they are the superior side in the tri-series by winning three of their four matches convincingly, while the other against Ireland was washed out. Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s troops were well-tuned and had decent performances with both bat and ball
16 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Tigers hoping to break final jinx

The Tigers will be looking forward to a happy ending before they travel to England for the ICC World Cup when they face off against the West Indies in the tri-series final at The Village in Malahide today. The final will start from 3.45pm BST. Bangladesh put up a strong showing in the league stage
16 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Seventh time lucky?

The image of a dejected Shakib Al Hasan embracing Mushfiqur Rahim, who had broken into tears after a narrow two-run defeat against Pakistan in the final of Asia Cup in 2012 in Mirpur, will probably remain one of the most heart-breaking moments in Bangladesh cricket history.
16 May 2019, 18:00 PM

Shakib’s injury to be assessed today

Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan suffered a side strain while batting yesterday during the match against Ireland. He had to go off the field and was retired hurt after an unbeaten fifty during Bangladesh’s six-wicket win over Ireland. The team management will assess his injury situation before clearing him for the final.
16 May 2019, 11:12 AM