Tag: Shakib Al Hasan

High voltage drama on ground: Here is how Shakib spoiled Bangladesh victory by calling off his players

For Sri Lanka, Akila Dananjaya picked up two wickets.

March 17, 2018

Shakib Al Hasan is Bangladesh’s new Test captain

Mahmudullah will be his deputy and the Bangladesh Cricket Board has not named a new coach yet.

December 10, 2017

Chance for Ravindra Jadeja to reclaim top spot in Sri Lanka series

Ravindra Jadeja will have a chance to reclaim the top spots among bowlers and all-rounders in the ICC rankings when India square up against Sri Lanka in the three-match Test series starting at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday. Jadeja is currently second in both the categories. In the bowlers’ category, the 28-year-old is 12 …

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November 14, 2017

Shakib, 1st from Bangladesh in MCC World Cricket Committee

Premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan became the first cricketer from Bangladesh to be inducted in the MCC World Cricket Committee under the chairmanship of Mike Gatting. Also added to the committee are Suzie Bates, Ian Bishop and Kumar Dharmasena. According to media release uploaded on MCC’s website, it states: “As approved at MCC’s Annual General …

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October 13, 2017

Shakib Al Hasan looks to capitalise on break from Test cricket

Star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan said the break from the rigours of Test cricket will help him contribute in all the four innings of the traditional format when he makes a comeback. Shakib, who had requested the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for a six-month break from Tests, will miss the two Tests against South Africa …

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September 13, 2017

Shakib seeks break from Test cricket, writes to Bangladesh board

Bangladesh are scheduled to announce the South Africa-bound Test squad.

September 11, 2017

Shakib-powered Bangladesh register historic win against Australia

Bangladesh scripted history as the hosts shocked Australia by 20 runs on the fourth day.

August 30, 2017

Sachin, Sehwag join Bangladesh’s party after record-win against Australia

Bangladesh scripted history as they registered a 20-run win over Australia on Wednesday

August 30, 2017

Shakib Al Hasan’s five-for puts Bangladesh on top

Australia, who resumed the day on a precarious 18-3, were bowled out early in the final session for 217.

August 29, 2017

Aussie spinners strike after Shakib, Tamim fifties

Nathan Lyon dismissed Shakib for 84 runs at the stroke of tea as the hosts reached 190-5.

August 27, 2017

Shakib Al Hasan seeks clean Test sweep against Australia

Bangladesh have won two of their last three Tests.

August 25, 2017

Ravindra Jadeja pips Shakib Al Hasan to top spot in all-rounders’ list

Steve Smith and Joe Root are still No.1 and 2 in the list of batsmen.

August 8, 2017

CT 2017: Shakib, Mahmudullah inspire Bangladesh to 5-wicket win over NZ

Bangladesh beat New Zealand by five wickets in their Champions Trophy match.

June 9, 2017

KKR’s Shakib Al Hasan to leave IPL for national commitments

Shakib played a big role when the Kolkata Knight Riders won the title in 2014.

May 4, 2017

Hyderabad Test: India on top as Bangladesh reach 246/6 at tea

Bangladesh reached 246 for 6 at tea on the third day of the one-off Test against India.

February 11, 2017