Bangladesh v Pakistan Test series
Miraz takes five as Tigers end Day 2 on high
Pacer Nahid Rana ended Mohammad Rizwan's resistance on 29, as Pakistan are noe six down for 211 in the third session on Day 2 of the second and last Test against Bangladesh at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium today.
31 August 2024, 04:18 AM
The morale of the players is very, very good: Hathurusingha
The visitors upset a normally formidable home team with a clinical ten-wicket display in the first Test -- Bangladesh's first win in over 14 encounters against Pakistan.
29 August 2024, 11:33 AM
Pakistan recall leg-spinner Abrar for final Test against Bangladesh
Pakistan succumbed to their first ever test defeat against Bangladesh on Sunday after fielding an attack, which did not contain a single frontline spinner.
28 August 2024, 11:00 AM
Discipline and patience key in batters' success against Pakistan
On Monday, Bangladesh’s batting coach David Hemp spoke with The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan, shedding light on their convincing win and what they hope to achieve in the following match
27 August 2024, 10:46 AM
'Fans should be excited about Tigers’ pace attack'
Bangladesh’s pace bowling coach Andre Adams spoke with The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan, shedding light on their convincing win and what they hope to achieve in the following match.
27 August 2024, 07:58 AM
Tigers’ practice session in Islamabad cancelled due to rain
Bangladesh national cricket team had to cancel today's training session at the Islamabad Club Cricket Oval due to persistent rain, said a touring official of the team.
27 August 2024, 06:18 AM
Bangladesh, Pakistan lose WTC points for slow over-rate
In addition, Shakib Al Hasan was fined 10% of his match fee and a demerit point for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct. Shakib threw the ball at Rizwan in the 33rd over of the second innings after the latter had backed away.
26 August 2024, 11:51 AM
‘On-field, Shakib has nothing else on his mind’
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is going through a tumultuous period in his life outside of the cricket field, getting heavily criticised for his silence during the student-led people’s movement and his involvement with the ousted Awami League government.
26 August 2024, 11:01 AM
‘Under pressure’ Pakistan can’t afford to lose series to Bangladesh: Ramiz Raja
Former Pakistan captain and chairman of cricket board Ramiz Raja lambasted Pakistan for their defeat against Bangladesh in the first Test and warned them of the severe ramifications they would face if they lose the two-Test series.
26 August 2024, 08:57 AM
‘That was a special Test’
Habibul Bashar and Alok Kapali, members of the Bangladesh team that lost the Multan Test against Pakistan in 2003 have their say on Tigers' Rawalpindi triumph.
26 August 2024, 03:24 AM
A statement victory for Tigers
There are so many heroes in Bangladesh’s first-ever Test win against Pakistan after 13 unsuccessful attempts. The only occasion the Tigers came close to winning before this was in Multan in 2003 when a portly Inzamamul Haq robbed them with an unbeaten 138 in the second innings, with Pakistan winning by one wicket.
26 August 2024, 02:39 AM
Bangladesh’s Tiger-like hunt in Pindi
On Sunday at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, the Najmul Hossain Shanto-led Bangladesh side presented one such spectacle when they defeated Pakistan in a Test match for the very first time.
26 August 2024, 01:30 AM
Masood apologies to fans after defeat against Bangladesh
"We all are disappointed, the whole of Pakistan is disappointed," said Masood, who has lost all four matches as Test captain since being appointed last year.
25 August 2024, 14:58 PM
Shanto dedicates historic Test win to protest victims
"We are paying tribute to the individuals who recently passed away in our nation during the protest and we are praying for their souls," Najmul said after his side's 10-wicket victory in the first Test in Rawalpindi.
25 August 2024, 13:50 PM
‘Massive’, ‘Historic’: Shanto hails maiden Test win over Pakistan
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto termed the 10-wicket over Pakistan in the Rawalpindi Test as ‘massive’ and ‘historic’, and heaped praises on his players after completing their first ever victory over the Asian rivals in Tests.
25 August 2024, 11:47 AM
Mushfiqur donates ‘player-of-the-match’ prize money to flood victims
Bangladesh made history by securing their first-ever Test victory over Pakistan, triumphing by 10 wickets in the opening match of the two-Test series.
25 August 2024, 11:17 AM
Mushfiqur scales Asian summit
Mushfiqur yesterday reached another such mountaintop in the first of two Tests against hosts Pakistan, becoming the first Bangladesh player to score a Test century in Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka -- hence conquering the Asian summit.
25 August 2024, 01:00 AM
Mushfiqur becomes Bangladesh's leading scorer in away Tests
Mushfiqur Rahim overtook Tamim Iqbal as Bangladesh’s leading scorer in away Tests during the second session on Day 4 of the first Test against Pakistan at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
24 August 2024, 10:25 AM
Pakistan lose Ayub after Bangladesh take lead
Mushfiqur Rahim's marathon effort came to an end as the batter fell nine runs short of a double hundred as Bangladesh lost their seventh wicket for 528, leading Pakistan by 80 runs, in the final session on Day 4 of the first Test at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
24 August 2024, 05:44 AM
Mushfiqur’s role ‘most important’ in rare good day
Bangladesh batters had one of their better days in Pakistani conditions in the sweltering heat of Rawalpindi yesterday where a number of batters put their hands up to help the side reach 316 for five at stumps, 132 runs behind Pakistan’s first innings score.
24 August 2024, 01:00 AM