Mirpur: The vomitorium was deserted, extensively littered with ‘4’ and ‘6’ placards. There were some green and red headbands lying around amid a dump of posters and banners, once written to support the Bangladesh cricket team, now just symbolising 16 crore broken hearts. Read more

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Posted by Hindustan Times on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at 2:25 am
Filed under cricket · Tagged Bangladesh cricket team, divisional cricket, Hindustan Times, Jamie Siddons, news, Shakib, Sher-e Bangla stadium, South Africa, World Cup campaign
Chittagong is a relief from the claustrophobic madness of activity and traffic that Dhaka is. The World Cup caravan shifting to this port city for 10 days was so much refreshing. Read more

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Posted by Hindustan Times on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 7:44 am
Filed under cricket · Tagged Bangladesh, Bay of Bengal, Chittagong, cricket, Dhaka, England, Graeme Swann, Ireland, Mahmudullah, Netherlands, Shafiul Islam, wc2011, West Indies, World Cup, Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium
Is it fair to say that the whole incident of stone pelting on the West Indies team bus has been blown out of proportions? The answer is no. Read more

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Posted by Hindustan Times on Saturday, March 5, 2011 at 2:23 am
Filed under cricket · Tagged Bangladesh batsmen, Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan, BKSP, Hindustan Times, Kemar Roach, Mohammad Salahuddin, New Zealand team, news, Sher-e Bangla stadium, Siddons’ boys, West Indies team bus, world cup 2011