Bangladesh’s Liton Das apologises after evicting media
1 year, 2 months ago

Bangladesh’s Liton Das apologises after evicting media

The Hindu  

Bangladesh opener Liton Das apologised on Monday after he called security to force journalists covering the Cricket World Cup away from the team’s hotel in India, earning him a sharp rebuke. Bangladesh is one of the most followed cricket teams in the world despite its modest performances, and Liton’s move was slammed as “unprecedented” by the popular daily Prothom Alo. READ: Mitchell Starc warns Kusal Perera for backing up during AUS vs SL, threatens to run out non-striker “I cannot recall if any such thing happened in the history of Bangladesh cricket,” veteran sports journalist Utpal Shuvro wrote. “I apologise for the situation that took place in the heat of the moment,” Liton wrote on his Facebook page, adding that the “media has an undeniable role in Bangladesh cricket”.

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Rishabh Pant furiously argues with Bangladesh WK Litton Das, asks 'mujhe kyu maar rahe ho' after fielder's throw
3 months ago

Rishabh Pant furiously argues with Bangladesh WK Litton Das, asks 'mujhe kyu maar rahe ho' after fielder's throw

Hindustan Times  

Team India had a difficult start to the first Test against Bangladesh as the side returned to the red-ball format after over six months. Bangladesh's 24-year-old Hasan Mahmud, who played three Tests prior to his appearance against India, troubled the three Indian star batters, dismissing them to put the home team in early trouble. Rishabh Pant in argument with Bangladesh's …

Litton Das smashes record-breaking century as rescue act at 26/6 pulls Bangladesh back in hunt for series sweep vs PAK
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Litton Das smashes record-breaking century as rescue act at 26/6 pulls Bangladesh back in hunt for series sweep vs PAK

Hindustan Times  

Litton Das delivered one of his finest Test innings on Sunday as he revived Bangladesh in the 2nd Test against Pakistan. However, Litton's remarkable composure and grit at the crease turned the tide in their favour, as he crafted a masterful century to keep Bangladesh alive in the match. Bangladesh's Litton Das celebrates scoring 138 runs as he walks back …

BAN vs SL: Bangladesh removes Liton Das for third ODI against Sri Lanka
9 months, 1 week ago

BAN vs SL: Bangladesh removes Liton Das for third ODI against Sri Lanka

The Hindu  

Chittagong Bangladesh dropped Liton Das for Monday’s third and final One Day International against Sri Lanka after the veteran opener was humiliatingly dismissed for consecutive ducks in the first two matches. ODI debutant Jaker Ali will take Liton’s place after a solid performance from the wicketkeeper-batter in the T20 leg of Sri Lanka’s tour, won by the visitors 2-1. “Considering …

Litton Das flies back home amid Bangladesh’s disastrous World Cup campaign, due to ‘family emergency’: Report
1 year, 1 month ago

Litton Das flies back home amid Bangladesh’s disastrous World Cup campaign, due to ‘family emergency’: Report

Hindustan Times  

After their sixth straight defeat, Bangladesh became the first team to get eliminated from the 2023 Cricket World Cup, as they crashed to a seven-wicket defeat against Pakistan, in Kolkata on Tuesday. After their defeat against Pakistan, batter Litton Das reportedly flew back home due to a 'family emergency', but is set to rejoin the team on Friday, before their …

NZ vs BAN, World Cup 2023 Highlights: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets
1 year, 2 months ago

NZ vs BAN, World Cup 2023 Highlights: New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets

India Today  

17:50 IST: Bangladesh have got something on the board but it was another inconsistent batting display. Their best batter from the previous game, Litton Das played a very rash shot on the first ball of the game and put his side under pressure right away by throwing his wicket away. Tanzid Hasan and Mehidy Hasan stitched together a decent stand …

Liton, Shoriful help Bangladesh avoid Afghanistan whitewash
1 year, 5 months ago

Liton, Shoriful help Bangladesh avoid Afghanistan whitewash

The Hindu  

Left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam’s career-best four for 21 helped Bangladesh avoid being swept when it beat Afghanistan by seven wickets in a One-Day International on Tuesday. Bangladesh raced to the target in 23.3 overs, reaching 129 for three with an unbeaten 53 from captain Liton Das. Shoriful came in, along with fast bowler Taskin Ahmed and left-arm spinner Taijul Islam. …

Liton Das appointed Bangladesh captain after Tamim Iqbal’s resignation
1 year, 5 months ago

Liton Das appointed Bangladesh captain after Tamim Iqbal’s resignation

The Hindu  

Bangladesh on Friday named Liton Das captain for the remainder of its One-Day International series against Afghanistan, following this week’s shock resignation of veteran opener Tamim Iqbal. Tamim broke down crying while announcing his immediate retirement from international cricket on Thursday, the day after he led Bangladesh in a 17-run defeat in the rain-hit first match of the series. His …

Bangladesh vs England: Liton Das stars in 16-run win, Tigers inflict clean sweep on world champs
1 year, 9 months ago

Bangladesh vs England: Liton Das stars in 16-run win, Tigers inflict clean sweep on world champs

Firstpost  

Bangladesh, already leading the T20I series 2-0, clinched the third match by 16 runs for their first series victory over England in any format. Dhaka: Liton Das smashed a Twenty20 career-best 73 as Bangladesh stunned world champions England to sweep the series 3-0 and score a massive upset in front of an ecstatic home crowd. In a major humiliation for …

Bangladesh vs India: Litton Das replaces injured Tamim Iqbal as Bangladesh skipper for ODI series
2 years ago

Bangladesh vs India: Litton Das replaces injured Tamim Iqbal as Bangladesh skipper for ODI series

India Today  

The Bangladesh Cricket Board, on Friday, December 2, named Litton Das as Bangladesh skipper for the upcoming three-match ODI series against India. Earlier, veteran batter Tamim Iqbal sustained a groin injury during a warm-up match, after which he failed to make the cut for the 50-over series. The BCB, in the meantime, sounded confident about the Dinajpur-born Litton’s leadership skills …

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: Nasum Ahmed, Liton Das help Tigers end T20 losing streak
2 years, 9 months ago

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: Nasum Ahmed, Liton Das help Tigers end T20 losing streak

Firstpost  

Nasum returned with career-best figures of 4 for 10 as Bangladesh bowled out Afghanistan for 94 runs in 17.4 overs after Liton’s 60 off 44 balls guided the side to 155-8 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. Left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed and batsman Liton Das helped Bangladesh halt an eight-match losing streak in Twenty20 internationals with a resounding 61-run win over …

Bangladesh clinches series with 88-run win over Afghanistan in second ODI
2 years, 9 months ago

Bangladesh clinches series with 88-run win over Afghanistan in second ODI

The Hindu  

Liton Das scored a century as Bangladesh secured an 88-run win against Afghanistan in their second One-Day International to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series on Friday. Liton struck 16 fours and two sixes in his 126-ball 136 as Bangladesh posted 306 for four, its highest total against Afghanistan. Liton and Mushfiqur then survived some tricky moments …

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim help Tigers win 2nd ODI, seal series
2 years, 9 months ago

Bangladesh vs Afghanistan: Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim help Tigers win 2nd ODI, seal series

Firstpost  

Liton Das scored a century as Bangladesh secured an 88-run win against Afghanistan in their second one-day international to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series on Friday. Liton struck 16 fours and two sixes in his 126-ball 136 as Bangladesh posted 306-4, its highest total against Afghanistan. Liton also appeared to be nervy but Shakib Al Hasan …

Highlights, Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 2 at Chattogram, Full cricket score: Visitors 145/0 in reply to hosts' 330
3 years ago

Highlights, Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st Test Day 2 at Chattogram, Full cricket score: Visitors 145/0 in reply to hosts' 330

Firstpost  

Catch the Live score and updates from Day 2 of the first Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Day 1 report: Liton Das hit his maiden century as Bangladesh recovered from a shaky start to reach 253-4 against Pakistan on the opening day of the first …

Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim rescue Bangladesh after top order collapse against Pakistan on Day 1 of 1st Test
3 years ago

Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim rescue Bangladesh after top order collapse against Pakistan on Day 1 of 1st Test

Firstpost  

Liton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim combined for an undefeated 204-run partnership after Bangladesh was reduced to 49-4 in the first session. Liton Das hit his maiden century as Bangladesh recovered from a shaky start to reach 253-4 against Pakistan on the opening day of the first cricket test on Friday. He and Mushfiqur Rahim combined for an undefeated 204-run partnership …

Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh: Liton Das, Shakib al Hasan's performances power visitors to 155-run win in first ODI
3 years, 5 months ago

Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh: Liton Das, Shakib al Hasan's performances power visitors to 155-run win in first ODI

Firstpost  

Harare: Bangladesh opener Liton Das made a fine 102 to set up a 155-run victory over Zimbabwe on Friday in the first of three one-day internationals at Harare Sports Club. The tourists made 276-9 off 50 overs before left-arm spinner Shakib al Hasan took 5-30 as Zimbabwe slumped to a dismal 121 all out, with injured Timycen Maruma unable to …

Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh: Liton Das misses out on maiden ton as visitors reach 294/8 on Day 1 of one-off Test
3 years, 5 months ago

Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh: Liton Das misses out on maiden ton as visitors reach 294/8 on Day 1 of one-off Test

Firstpost  

With the Asian Tigers struggling at 132-6, Das and Mahmudullah Riyad came together and put on 138 runs for the seventh wicket behind closed doors at Harare Sports Club. Harare: Liton Das struck a Test career-best 95 on Wednesday to play a pivotal role in Bangladesh reaching 294/8 by the close of play after the first day of a one-off …

Highlights, Bangladesh vs West Indies, 1st Test Day 5 at Chattogram, Full cricket score: Windies complete historic run-chase
3 years, 10 months ago

Highlights, Bangladesh vs West Indies, 1st Test Day 5 at Chattogram, Full cricket score: Windies complete historic run-chase

Firstpost  

Follow live score and updates from Day 5 of the first Test between Bangladesh and West Indies on our blog: Toggle between the tabs above to switch between quick scorecard, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary Day 4 report: Mehidy Hasan looked for a place in history as Bangladesh set the West Indies a formidable target of 395 to win the …

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