Bangladesh all rounder Shakib Al Hasan

Rides and tunes on Shakib’s mind

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned to Dhaka yesterday morning  alongside the team following a three-match ODI series in Chattogram and refreshingly he was available to reporters and fielded questions after turning up in the afternoon to fulfil a commercial commitment.

Shakib the culprit, but BCB the enabler

There is an age-old cricket batting tip: play according to the merit of the ball. This does not only apply to batting; the statement stands true for all

How logical was Shakib’s reaction?

Shakib Al Hasan's controversial actions during the match between Mohammedan and Abahani in Dhaka Premier League T20 has caused a stir. The unpleasant incidents are being discussed not only in the country but also in the international arena.

Shakib’s father tests positive for coronavirus

Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s father, Mashrur Reza, has tested positive for coronavirus.

Shakib elated by PM's gesture

Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan was overwhelmed after he was sent delicious food cooked by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina herself.

Shakib in Wisden’s ODI team of the decade

Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan -- banned from all cricket for two years, with one year of that suspended – has been named in Wisden’s ODI team of the decade.

'I only have a pillow and a side of the bed'

In an uncharacteristically frank conversation with The Daily Star at his residence, Shakib Al Hasan answers candidly about his life away from cricket, such as his musical preferences and his life at home.

Shakib receives key to the city

Shakib Al Hasan became the first player in the country to receive the key to a city. In the presence of hundreds of fans, cricket enthusiasts and young cricketers at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram, the mayor of the city handed over the “key to the city” to Shakib during a ceremony yesterday.

Shakib only player with 1k runs, 30 wickets at World Cups

He had become the first Bangladesh batsman to reach the landmark of 1000 runs in World Cups during Bangladesh’s innings against Afghanistan. More was in store for Shakib as he picked up wickets with the ball after scoring 51 during Bangladesh’s innings.

October 20, 2019
October 20, 2019

'I only have a pillow and a side of the bed'

In an uncharacteristically frank conversation with The Daily Star at his residence, Shakib Al Hasan answers candidly about his life away from cricket, such as his musical preferences and his life at home.

July 31, 2019
July 31, 2019

Shakib receives key to the city

Shakib Al Hasan became the first player in the country to receive the key to a city. In the presence of hundreds of fans, cricket enthusiasts and young cricketers at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram, the mayor of the city handed over the “key to the city” to Shakib during a ceremony yesterday.

June 24, 2019
June 24, 2019

Shakib only player with 1k runs, 30 wickets at World Cups

He had become the first Bangladesh batsman to reach the landmark of 1000 runs in World Cups during Bangladesh’s innings against Afghanistan. More was in store for Shakib as he picked up wickets with the ball after scoring 51 during Bangladesh’s innings.

June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019

Magnificent Shakib, Majestic Tigers

Three sixes off three successive balls, two of them hooked off bouncers delivered by a genuinely fast bowler. 15 minutes later, the score read 305 for three after 40 overs. Nine balls later, a total of 321 was chased down in just 41.3 overs.

June 11, 2019
June 11, 2019

Shakib gives Tigers the cue

When Shakib Al Hasan scored his maiden World Cup century in Cardiff against hosts England on Saturday, he did not embark on a celebratory run. The champion Bangladesh all-rounder just raised his bat to acknowledge the crowd’s applause. It might give you the impression

March 18, 2019
March 18, 2019

Shakib, Mash, Mushy alongside CR7 and Messi

Three of Bangladesh’s top cricketers Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim and Mashrafe Bin Mortaza have made it on to a definitive list of the world's top 100 most famous sports people compiled by global media company ESPN.

February 9, 2019
February 9, 2019

Shakib ruled out of NZ ODIs

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan sustained an injury to his left ring finger during the final of the sixth edition of the Bangladesh Premier League and has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand, scheduled to start on February 13.

January 19, 2019
January 19, 2019

Shakib roars against Sylhet

Skipper Shakib Al Hasan's all-round performance helped Dhaka Dynamites return to winning ways as they recorded a six-wicket win over Sylhet Sixers in yesterday's first Bangladesh Premier League game at the Sylhet International Stadium.

November 29, 2018
November 29, 2018

Shakib's recipe for success

Bangladesh are looking to sweep the series against the West Indies by winning the second Test and skipper Shakib Al Hasan said that the Tigers should be looking to play their natural game in the second Test.

November 11, 2018
November 11, 2018

Hasina advises Shakib not to contest polls

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina advises Bangladesh's ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan not to contest the upcoming 11th parliamentary election and to give full attention to cricket.