Let's start with a question: Growing up in Bangladesh, which footballer's hairstyle have you seen most on salon displays or posters? The answer is likely David Beckham. But Beckham wasn't just a trendsetter with a famous haircut. He was a brilliant midfielder who could effortlessly bend the ball ar
T20 cricket is all about entertaining the crowd as much as possible within a short time, and the prime source of entertainment in this format lies in two words - Big Sixes. The demand is the same from the spectators' point of view in every franchise league, and the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) i
It's the season of the ICC T20 World Cup 2022 and the FIFA World Cup 2022 - two global events of two of the most widely celebrated sports. Although football is unparalleled as far as worldwide fame is concerned, cricket has also gained massive popularity in some countries, especially in the
After about a decade and a half, Bangladesh finally won a match in the Super 12s, or simply the second round of the T20 World Cup, beating Netherlands by just 9 runs. There are some positives to take from the game, the most mentionable one being the disciplined and accurate bowling from the
A new term ‘Bazball’ has recently been included in the dictionary of cricket as England has taken Test cricket to a whole new level, scoring with aggressive intent and chasing mammoth totals. Although this brand of Test cricket got acknowledgement after England's recent run again
On the 1st day of the 1st Test between West Indies and Bangladesh, the top order of Bangladesh collapsed again, which has been a usual scenario for Bangladesh in the recent past. The Caribbeans have already taken a lead over 100 and they are well on course a 200+ lead, thanks to sloppy field
It has been a poor run in Tests for Bangladesh since their first victory in 2022 against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui. Although a failure in Test cricket implies being inferior to the opposition in terms of every department of the game, Bangladesh's batting deserves a much bigger share of the bla
The year 1998. Winning an ODI against any team was a hard row to hoe for Bangladesh. For 12 long years, Bangladesh had never won a single ODI match, having played 23 in that time period, until May 17, 1998. It is obvious that the first international win would have a special place in the hist