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Exiled Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib Al Hasan willing to return, face murder trial if safety assured

Bangladesh cricket Shakib Al Hasan has said he is willing to return home and face criminal proceedings against him if the government guarantees his safety, according to an exclusive interview with Reuters.

The Times of India · Aug 7

Bangladesh says star cricketer Shakib will not play again after Hasina event

Bangladesh's sports minister stated cricketer Shakib Al Hasan cannot play again. This decision follows his participation in an event with fugitive ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasina was ousted two years ago after a crackdown on protests. Shakib, a former lawmaker, now faces government disapproval for his actions. The government had…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib Al Hasan, a Hasina ally, says he is ready to return home and face trial if given security

Shakib, a former lawmaker for Hasina's Awami League, has been living in the United States since her government was toppled in a deadly student-led ​uprising in August 2024. Now 39, the player has not yet retired from international cricket and said he still hopes to play a farewell series at…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

'Tried to set it on fire': Shakib Al Hasan’s house attacked after he attends Hasina's presser

Hours after former Bangladesh cricket captain and ex-lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan attended a media interaction addressed by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi, unidentified people allegedly attacked his house in Bangladesh's Magura district, police said.

The Times of India · Aug 5

Shakib Al Hasan barred from Bangladesh team for wishing Sheikh Hasina happy birthday

South Asian country’s greatest cricketer ‘will not be permitted’ to carry national flag

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025

Shakib Al Hasan cleared of suspect bowling action, ready to bowl again

NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan has been cleared of a suspect bowling action, allowing him to resume his left-arm spin. He will now be able to bowl in ODIs and leagues around the world, where he continues to ply his trade after retiring from Tests and T20s.

The Times of India · Mar 20, 2025

New Zealand won't take Bangladesh lightly in Champions Trophy clash: Mitchell Santner

NEW DELHI: New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner on Sunday assured that his team will not underestimate Bangladesh in their upcoming ICC Champions Trophy fixture in Rawalpindi on Monday. Aware of Bangladesh’s ability to spring surprises against top sides, Santner remains hopeful that his team won’t fall victim to an upset.

The Times of India · Feb 23, 2025

Champions Trophy 2025: England under pressure as Pakistan look to defend title

Competition finally returns after eight-year hiatus

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025

Champions Trophy: 'Jasprit Bumrah's absence gives Bangladesh a chance to capitalise'

NEW DELHI: Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes believes the unavailability of Jasprit Bumrah presents an advantage for his country to challenge India's bowling unit in their Champions Trophy opener on February 20. India remain clear favourites whilst Bangladesh arrive at the tournament following a poor run in ODIs.

The Times of India · Feb 17, 2025

Bangladesh Cricket Team in 2025: Era of Flair and Hope-Latest Developments and Most Probable Predictions

Cricket is pride and passion, not a game. This country has gone through many ups and downs in the cricketing arena and stands today as one of the most promising positions across the world stage.

inkl · Jan 28, 2025