Mushfiqur Rahim

Mushfiqur ruled out of Test series with injured thumb

The keeper-batter fractured his right thumb during the third ODI against Sri Lanka.
19 March 2024, 12:25 PM

Mushfiqur re-enacts Mathews’ ‘timed out’ dismissal

Bangladesh veteran Mushfiqur Rahim added further fuel to the Bangladesh-Sri Lanka rivalry as he re-enacted Angelo Matthews’ timed out dismissal when the Tigers celebrated a 2-1 ODI series win over the Lankans in Chattogram on Monday. 
18 March 2024, 13:15 PM

Mushfiqur lauds Riyad’s intent, Shanto’s mentality

Shanto and Mushfiqur’s unbroken 165-run partnership saw Bangladesh coast to victory against Sri Lanka.
14 March 2024, 02:24 AM

‘Old, but still not out’

Fortune Barishal’s Mushfiqur Rahim on Wednesday quipped about his side being labelled as the ‘team of elderlies’ after the Tamim Iqbal-led side, also including veteran Mahmudullah Riyad, cemented their spot in the final of the 10th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League.
1 March 2024, 18:25 PM

Would be difficult for us to provide for families without BPL: Mushfiqur

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim said that it would be difficult for players to earn a steady living if not for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and claimed the quality of the tournament to be “very high”.
29 February 2024, 07:05 AM

Was Mushfiqur forced to retire from T20Is?

Bangladesh's star batter Mushfiqur Rahim has hinted that he was forced to retire from T20I format. The 36-year-old veteran had retired from T20Is on September 4, 2022 following the Asia Cup in UAE, just ahead of the T20 World Cup in Australia that year.
29 February 2024, 03:50 AM

‘Here we are’: Mushfiqur revels in reaching BPL final with ‘team of elderlies’

Bangladesh stalwart Mushfiqur Rahim was excited to have reached the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final with Fortune Barishal, a side that had been given the tag of the 'team of elderlies' prior to the tournament.
29 February 2024, 03:34 AM

If Shakib and Tamim get booed, then we should bury ourselves: Mushfiqur

Fortune Barishal batter Mushfiqur Rahim was baffled at the instances when his skipper Tamim Iqbal and Rangpur Riders' star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan got booed by their respective fans during several matches in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League. 
28 February 2024, 19:23 PM

After Tamim, Mushfiqur reaches 3k BPL runs

Mushfiqur Rahim becomes the second batter to pass the landmark score of three thousand runs in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) as the wicketkeeper-batter achieved the milestone while playing for Fortune Barishal in their game against Comilla Victorians at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.
23 January 2024, 13:59 PM

Mushfiqur serves legal notice to Ekattor TV

Bangladesh cricket Mushfiqur Rahim has served a legal notice to Ekattor TV in relation to fixing claims made in a report after Mushfiqur was given out for ‘obstructing the field’ during the ongoing second Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand.
9 December 2023, 09:07 AM

Unusual dismissals in Test cricket

Bangladesh's Mushfiqur Rahim became only the second batsman in Test history to be dismissed for obstructing the field in the second match against New Zealand in Dhaka on Wednesday.
6 December 2023, 11:38 AM

Vaughan welcomes Mushfiqur to ‘Handled ball club’

“Welcome to the very exclusive Handled ball club @mushfiqur15.. only proper players are members,” Vaughan wrote in his post
6 December 2023, 11:09 AM

'A player with over 80 Tests can’t do that' – Tamim on Mushfiqur dismissal

“A cricketer who has played over 80 Tests, should know he can’t do that,” Tamim said in the commentary box.
6 December 2023, 08:16 AM

Mushfiqur out for obstructing the field

The incident occurred in the 41st over of the innings
6 December 2023, 07:51 AM

'Mushy and Mominul delivered emotional speech'

The Bangladesh cricket team had a long meeting yesterday regarding their batting and bowling display in the first Test against New Zealand. Head coach Chandika Hathurusingha believes they were guarded against complacency creeping in and senior players such as Mushfiqur Rahim and Mominul Haque had talked emotionally in the dressing room to send a message to the rest of the team.
5 December 2023, 06:24 AM

Mushfiqur hurt in training 

Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim left the nets after suffering a blow on his hand while batting in a training session at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday.
5 November 2023, 11:07 AM

Shuffling in batting order to continue?

While top teams, especially the ones who have been successful in this World Cup so far, seem to have proper clarity over their game plan, Bangladesh have looked drab and confused in formulating strategies in the mega event in India.
24 October 2023, 01:15 AM

Orthodox batting-order could script Tigers' turnaround

An attacking brand of cricket has been the name of the game in the ongoing ICC World Cup. India, with the aggressive batting-approach have led the way so far but for Bangladesh, however, the scenario is quite the opposite.
22 October 2023, 01:00 AM

And then there were two…

When Mushfiqur Rahim hit the winning boundary to upset India in the 2007 World Cup in the Caribbeans, people had already gotten a glimpse of the talents who would lead Bangladesh cricket in the coming years.
5 October 2023, 03:00 AM

Mushy and Soumya join Tamim, Riyad at Barishal

Bangladesh’s Mr. Dependable Mushfiqur Rahim has been picked by Fortune Barishal following the first round’s call from BPL’s local players’ draft for the season 2024.
24 September 2023, 08:10 AM