Akbar Ali

‘No team is used to Super Overs’: Akbar Ali's admission on final defeat

The Bangladesh ‘A’ team returned to the country after losing the Asia Cup Rising Stars final to Pakistan Shaheens. The Akbar Ali-led side were involved in two Super Over finishes – first in the semifinals against India and then the final against Pakistan. The skipper felt that the teams in the tournament were not used to Super Over.

Asia Cup Rising Stars / Bangladesh A take on Pakistan Shaheens in final

Akbar Ali-led Bangladesh A will take on Pakistan Shaheens in the final of the Asia Cup Rising Stars tournament at West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha today. The match would get underway at 8:30 pm Bangladesh Time.

Asia Cup Rising Stars / 'I don’t know what happened': Akbar apologises after brain fade in dramatic win

Bangladesh ‘A’ team captain Akbar Ali was a relieved man after his brain fade moment did not lead to a heartbreaking exit for his side, who defeated India in the semifinal in a Super Over and booked their place in the final of the Asia Cup Rising Stars in Doha, Qatar on Friday..Defending a

Mosaddek, Akbar help Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka in Hong Kong

Earlier in the day, their match against hosts Hong Kong was abandoned due to rain.

Akbar Ali named skipper for Asia Cup Rising Stars

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-member  A Team for the Asia Cup Rising Stars T20 competition.

Akbar Ali to lead Bangladesh in Hong Kong Sixes

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announces the squad for the upcoming Hong Kong Sixes 2025, scheduled from November 7 to 9 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Hong Kong.

Akbar fires Rangpur into NCL T20 final

Skipper Akbar Ali smashed a blistering 21-ball 40 as Rangpur Division booked their place in the National Cricket League T20 final with a thrilling four-wicket win over Chattogram Division in the second qualifier at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday.

Bangladesh Emerging collapse after Akbar heroics, series level at 1-1

Skipper Akbar Ali produced a valiant century but Bangladesh Emerging Team fell short by 10 runs against South Africa Emerging in a high-scoring second one-dayer at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Wednesday.

Rajshahi’s Akbar cautiously optimistic, Barishal’s Nayeem eyes title defense

The 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League will kick off on December 30, with defending champions Fortune Barishal taking on Durbar Rajshahi in the curtain raiser at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.

October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025

Akbar fires Rangpur into NCL T20 final

Skipper Akbar Ali smashed a blistering 21-ball 40 as Rangpur Division booked their place in the National Cricket League T20 final with a thrilling four-wicket win over Chattogram Division in the second qualifier at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday.

May 14, 2025
May 14, 2025

Bangladesh Emerging collapse after Akbar heroics, series level at 1-1

Skipper Akbar Ali produced a valiant century but Bangladesh Emerging Team fell short by 10 runs against South Africa Emerging in a high-scoring second one-dayer at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Wednesday.

December 27, 2024
December 27, 2024

Rajshahi’s Akbar cautiously optimistic, Barishal’s Nayeem eyes title defense

The 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League will kick off on December 30, with defending champions Fortune Barishal taking on Durbar Rajshahi in the curtain raiser at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.

December 15, 2024
December 15, 2024

‘Quality’ emerges as Akbar, Salman, Jishan deliver

The performances of the likes of Akbar, Salman and Jishan weigh in on the notion that quality alone, not age, matters as Bangladesh looks to unearth and nurture emerging T20 talents.

October 18, 2024
October 18, 2024

Akbar bails out Bangladesh in Hong Kong encounter

Bangladesh A skipper Akbar Ali played a quickfire 24-ball 45 to bail out his side in a five-wicket victory over Hong Kong in their opening Group A fixture of the ACC Men’s T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman on Friday.

July 24, 2024
July 24, 2024

‘We can understand our current state’ in Australia

"I think the series is a great opportunity for me. Not only this series, wherever I play, I think the opportunity for the national team will come if I do well. I always try to perform, be it NCL, BCL or Premier League," said Akbar.

November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

Rangpur’s Akbar shines in draw with Metro

Rangpur Division skipper Akbar Ali piled on the runs as he followed his first innings knock of 179 with a 97-run second-innings knock in a draw against Dhaka Metro on Day Four in their National Cricket League fixture at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna yesterday.

November 9, 2022
November 9, 2022

Singer Akbar put on life support

On Wednesday morning, singer Akbar Ali Gazi was taken to Birdem Hospital, where he was put on life support. The singer had been in the ICU since last Saturday.

September 9, 2022
September 9, 2022

Akbar Ali Khan: Life of service, voice of conscience

His death is a loss for the nation.

September 9, 2022
September 9, 2022