Shakib Al Hasan

‘Chance for others to make statement’

"We are hopeful that he [Shakib] will be back for the limited-over series. It's always difficult to replace someone like Shakib but it's a chance for others to make a statement," said selector Habibul Bashar yesterday
15 May 2023

Shakib ruled out of 3rd ODI with finger injury

National Team physio Bayjedul Islam Khan said: “Shakib hurt the tip of his right index finger while attempting a catch yesterday (Friday) in the second ODI
13 May 2023

Mohammad Isam’s new book recaps Bangladesh cricket through the ages

Author Mohammad Isam is a household name to those who follow Bangladesh cricket through ESPNCricinfo.
11 May 2023

Shakib, Liton, Afif included in LPL draft

Three Bangladesh cricketers Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das and Afif Hossain have registered in the players draft of the fourth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL).  
26 April 2023

Shakib tries his luck out in tape-tennis cricket

Shakib was fairly proficient and was often "hired" to play for different villages during his childhood
22 April 2023

Mushfiqur Rahim reaches career-best ranking in Tests

Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim reached his career-best rankings in Tests after he amassed 177 runs in the one-off Test against Ireland earlier this month.
12 April 2023

Shakib clinches ICC Player of the Month for March

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the winners of the ICC Player of the Month awards for March 2023, with Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan scooping the ICC Men’s Player of the Month.
12 April 2023

Shakib ‘not following IPL that much’

“I am not following IPL that much…I am busy with the [Dhaka] Premier League (DPL),” Shakib, who is featuring for Mohammedan in the DPL, told the reporters during the opening of a coffee shop in the capital on Tuesday
11 April 2023

Liton expects same support from fans in India

Bangladesh batter Liton Das said that he expects to get the same support from fans across the border as he gets at home as the right-handed batter left for India to play for Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday.
9 April 2023

‘Bangladesh bowling ineffective without me?’  

According to the Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan, it is not necessary for him to bowl if he has five to six different options in his arsenal.
7 April 2023

What happened to Shakib?

“It has been the greatest day in Ireland’s Test history,” international commentator Andrew Leonard told this reporter when talking about what transpired on the third day of the one-off Test, which saw Ireland take a 131-run lead against hosts Bangladesh
6 April 2023

Donald has 'no idea' why Shakib has not bowled more overs

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan’s decision to not introduce himself into the bowling attack till the 66th over of the first innings against Ireland raised a lot of questions on the opening day of their lone Test in Mirpur. Shakib, eventually, bowled only three overs on that day. 
6 April 2023

IPL confirms Shakib’s unavailability for this season

KKR have signed England’s Jason Roy for INR 2.8 crore for the season from his base price of INR 1.5 crore
5 April 2023

Shakib pledges Tk 20k for Bangabazar victims' iftar, nominates Taskin  

Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan has pledged to donate Tk 20,000 for tomorrow’s iftar for the victims of the fire that broke out in the Bangabazar complex in the Gulistan area earlier on Tuesday. 
4 April 2023

Shakib not playing IPL this season?

Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan has reportedly decided to not feature in the ongoing 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to his packed schedule with the national team which would not allow him to play in many games for his side Kolkata Knight Riders.
3 April 2023

Laid back Shakib amidst ‘serious’ Tigers

“We are all very serious. When playing a match, you won’t see that we are serious against India and less focused against Ireland. Focus stays the same."
3 April 2023

No Shakib in Tigers' training today

Bangladesh Test side are undergoing their first practice session for the upcoming one-off Test against Ireland on April 4 but skipper Shakib Al Hasan was absent from the session.
2 April 2023

‘I will go mad if I don’t work'

Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan is known to juggle numerous commitments at the same time which often forces people to wonder how the 36-year-old can keep performing at the highest level on the field and also live up to being one of the most sought-after figures for commercial activities in Bangladesh.
1 April 2023

Shakib returns to Dhaka by helicopter after featuring for MSC

Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan is known for juggling several commitments, often at the same time, and his latest endeavour saw him take a helicopter to Dhaka from Savar after he helped Mohammedan Sporting Club win their first match of the ongoing Dhaka Premier League 2023 against defending champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club at the BKSP-3 ground Saturday.
1 April 2023

Shakib, Liton in squad for Ireland Test as Tamim returns

BCB announced a 14-member squad for the Test, starting from April 4 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, including both Shakib and his deputy Liton Das
1 April 2023