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Mustafizur makes history

Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman becomes the second bowler in cricketing history to take five-fors in his first two ODIs.
21 June 2015, 12:16 PM

Indian cricket team wants early wickets

As India prepare to face Bangladesh for the second game of the 3-match ODI series at Mirpur, they know quite well that their pride and series are on the line.
21 June 2015, 05:36 AM

India have everything to lose: Rohit

Before series-deciding second ODI, key Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma says Bangladesh have got nothing to lose. "India have everything to lose."
21 June 2015, 04:32 AM

India PM leads yoga day celebration

Thousands take part in a mass yoga programme in the Indian capital, Delhi, on the first ever International Yoga Day.
21 June 2015, 04:24 AM

Tamim Iqbal's formula for fearless cricket

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal talks about the excitingly fearless brand of cricket his team has been playing since last November.
21 June 2015, 03:37 AM

India's pride on the line as Bangladesh eye historic series win

There used to be a time in the mid-2000s when Bangladesh starting off well meant complacency, but the current team has shown more consistency.
20 June 2015, 15:37 PM

India will win the series: Saurav Ganguly

Despite a humiliating defeat in the first match, former Indian captain Saurav Ganguly thinks India will win the series against Bangladesh.
20 June 2015, 14:14 PM

Bangladesh gaining respect among peers: Hathurusingha

India sending their best team for the ongoing ODI series is an indication that they regard Bangladesh as a stronger unit than last June, Bangladesh coach Hathurusingha says. He however is not entirely satisfied with his team's performance in first ODI.
20 June 2015, 12:29 PM

Ravi Shastri cracks whip, pulls up pacers

Indian cricket team director Ravi Shastri reportedly gives Indian players a dressing down after 79-run humiliating defeat to Bangladesh.
20 June 2015, 10:28 AM

Captain cool faces BCCI heat after conflict of interest

While Mahendra Singh Dhoni is away leading India against Bangladesh, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already initiated a probe into his alleged conflict of interest involving Rhiti Sports Management Private Limited, a company that manages his commercial interests as well as that of Suresh Raina and Ravindra Jadeja.
20 June 2015, 08:35 AM

'Mustafizur penalised to appease Indian team management'

Indian team management was braced to lodge an appeal with the ICC if only Dhoni was penalised at the hearing with match referee about the collision with Mustafizur Rahman reports the Hindustan Times.
20 June 2015, 07:46 AM

Mustafizur, slow death from Satkhira

After starting off as a batsman while playing with the tennis ball in his locality, Mustafizur Rahman took on board the advice to start bowling fast.
20 June 2015, 05:49 AM

Indian media laud Tigers

The Indian print media focuses mostly on the brilliance of the Tigers' batting and bowling: particularly of Mustafizur Rahman's debut five-for.
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

The field is where he belongs

Mustafizur Rahman is not sitting on his laurels, but wants to become a regular member of Bangladesh national team in all 3 formats of cricket.
19 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has faith in fast bowlers

Bangladesh ODI team’s captain Mashrafe Mortaza has full confidence in his fast bowlers to compete at the highest level of cricket especially in 50-over matches.
19 June 2015, 11:44 AM

India toxic alcohol kills 41 in Mumbai

At least 41 people die after consuming toxic alcohol in India's western city of Mumbai, local police say.
19 June 2015, 10:40 AM

Dhoni fined 75pc, Mustafizur 50pc match fee

India's ODI captain MS Dhoni and Bangladesh's debutant Mustafizur Rahman are fined for their collision during the first ODI in Mirpur.
19 June 2015, 10:11 AM

Shoving Mustafiz: 'Dhoni lost thousands of fans' (video)

India captain MS Dhoni climbs high on Bangladesh cricket fans' hate list after barging into debutant pacer Mustafizur Rahman in a bid to shove him out of his way.
19 June 2015, 06:03 AM

Mustafizur’s 5/50 on debut against India

Bangladesh’s left-arm fast-bowler Mustafizur Rahman picks up five wickets on his ODI debut against India during the first game of the 3-match series at Mirpur today.
18 June 2015, 18:35 PM

Bangladesh defeat India by 79 runs

Five wickets on debut for Mustafizur helped Bangladesh successfully defend 307 in the first game of the 3-match series against India at Mirpur Stadium today.
18 June 2015, 18:15 PM