Shanto believed that batting first would give his team the best use of the SSC pitch. Instead, Bangladesh were bowled out for 247, before Sri Lankapiled on the pressure with a 211-run lead. The ...

Najmul Hossain Shanto was asked to steer the Bangladesh team away from a high-profile feud. He ended up leading the cricket team amid a political upheaval, where he saw both sides of the coin. He ...

Najmul Hossain Shanto stated that he communicated his decision to step down from the Test leadership role to the BCB's cricket operations department 'some days back'. Shanto was earlier removed as ...

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has issued a stern warning to India ahead of their upcoming Test series, stating that his team is determined to win both matches. Buoyed by their recent 2 ...

A record-breaking fourth-wicket partnership between captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim put Bangladesh in control at 292-3 on day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka on Tuesday ...

Bangladesh has made a bold move by dropping former T20I captain Najmul Hossain Shanto from their squad for the upcoming three match series against Sri Lanka, signaling a shift in strategy under ...

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto blasted twin centuries to help his side draw the first test against Sri Lanka in Galle on Saturday, while Angelo Mathews brought the curtain down on his ...

Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim stitched together an unbroken 247-run stand to put Bangladesh in a commanding position at 293-3 at the end of the first day of the first test against Sri ...

Najmul Hossain Shanto produced a captain's hundred and forged two significant partnerships to put Bangladesh in a commanding position in the opening test against New Zealand in Sylhet on Thursday.

What could Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim have wished for after enduring a fairly long time without Test centuries? Couple of helpful pitches in Sylhet and Chattogram, perhaps. But ...

Colombo, June 28 (IANS) Najmul Hossain Shanto has announced his decision to step down as Bangladesh's Test captain following the team's 1-0 series de ...