newscricket1 year ago

T20 World Cup 2021 | Lot of areas to work on, says Mahmudullah as Bangladesh bow out with fifth straight defeat

After Bangladesh lost their fifth consecutive match in the T20 World Cup 2021 on Thursday, Mahmudullah stated that his team has a lot of areas to improve, especially in batting. Australia bundled out Bangladesh for 73, before chasing down the target with eight wickets and 82 balls remaining.
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newscricket1 year ago

T20 World Cup 2021 | The pressure is gone, says Shakib Al Hasan as Bangladesh qualify for Super 12

After registering an 84-run victory against Papua New Guinea in a must-win game on Thursday at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground, Shakib Al Hasan has stated that the pressure is gone now, and the team can play expressively. Shakib scored 46 runs off 37 balls, and later scalped four wickets in the match.
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newscricket1 year ago

VIDEO | Mahmadullah's press-conference interrupted as thrilled Scotland players sing national anthem

Mahmadullah’s press conference was interrupted after Scotland players sang their national anthem loud to express their delight in claiming a six-run victory against Bangladesh on Sunday. However, the Bangladesh captain remained silent until the singing stopped, and continued thereafter.
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newscricket2 years ago

ZIM vs BAN | Mahmudullah and Liton Das really complemented each other, praises Ashwell Prince

After a 132-run stand that rescued Bangladesh, batting coach Ashwell Prince has praised the duo of Mahmudullah and Liton Das, stating that the pair really complemented each other in the middle. He also showered praises on Das’ efforts but expressed disappointment over the batter missing a ton.
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newscricket3 years ago

We felt that Mahmudullah needed a break from red ball cricket, says Minhajul Abedin

Minhajul Abedin, the chairman of the selection committee, said that Mahmudullah needed a break from red-ball cricket after jettisoning him for the home series against Zimbabwe. Mushfiqur Rahim has returned to the side, along with Soumya Sarkar and fast bowlers Rubel Hossain and Al-Amin Hossain.
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newscricket3 years ago

Twitter reacts to Rohit Sharma diving to steal Virat Kohli’s catch at first slip

When it comes to fielding, India stand tall as one of the best sides in the business. But in contrast to the common proverb “too many cooks spoil the broth”, it was the sharper cook among the two of India’s stalwarts - Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma - who produced the best serving on the table.
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featurecricket3 years ago

IND vs BAN | Indore Day 2 Talking Points: Bangladesh’s day of contemplation and Mayank Agarwal’s bloody-mindedness

Mayank Agarwal has demonstrated his quality once again in an ultra-dominating fashion, scoring a fine double century to bury Bangladesh’s hopes. However, it was a day for Bangladesh cricket to look back and reflect the lack of impact they have had by keeping the spin-heavy tactic at home.
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newscricket3 years ago

Russell Domingo and Mahmudullah give us freedom to express ourselves, reveals Afif Hossain

Bangladesh all-rounder Afif Hossain feels the key to their success is that Bangladesh head coach Russell Domingo and skipper Mahmudullah are giving the players the freedom to express themselves. A win in the second T20I at Rajkot will help them seal the three-match series with an assailable lead.
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newscricket3 years ago

IND v BAN | We did not know about the pollution levels earlier, says Bangladesh chief Nazmul Hasan

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hasan said that they were not aware of the air pollution levels in Delhi until it was too late for a shift in the venue. Despite the concerns, Bangladesh went onto hand India a shock seven-wicket defeat in the first of three T20Is on Sunday. 
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newscricket3 years ago

Bangladesh will sort the issue and come to India, asserts Sourav Ganguly

BCCI president-elect Sourav Ganguly is confident that the Bangladesh players will sort the issue with the board and their tour of India won't be affected. The series is in trouble after national cricketers revealed that they wouldn't take part in any cricketing activity until their demands are met.
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