Najmul Hossain Shanto

Najmul Hossain Shanto

Shanto’s 101, his ninth Test hundred and his first against Pakistan, anchored a 170-run partnership with Mominul Haque. Photo: Collected

Shanto century anchors Bangladesh before Pakistan strike late

His 130-ball innings included 12 boundaries and two sixes, continuing a prolific run of form in which he has consistently converted fifties into centuries.

Shanto steals the spotlight on BPL opening day

Shanto steals the spotlight on BPL opening day

Najmul Hossain Shanto omitted as Bangladesh name squad for Sri Lanka T20I series

Najmul Hossain Shanto omitted as Bangladesh name squad for Sri Lanka T20I series

Shanto defends Anamul, praises Nayeem after Colombo collapse

Shanto defends Anamul, praises Nayeem after Colombo collapse

Shanto steps down as Bangladesh Test captain citing team’s best interests

Shanto steps down as Bangladesh Test captain citing team’s best interests

Shanto completes twin centuries in Galle Test

Shanto completes twin centuries in Galle Test

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Mushfiqur and Shanto steer Bangladesh to strong position with unbeaten centuries in Galle

Shanto urges cultural shift in Test cricket ahead of series opener

Shanto urges cultural shift in Test cricket ahead of series opener

Bijoy stars for Gazi while Taskin’s costly spell sinks Mohammedan, Shanto’s century secures Abahani’s win, Prime Bank triumphs

Bijoy stars for Gazi while Taskin’s costly spell sinks Mohammedan, Shanto’s century secures Abahani’s win, Prime Bank triumphs

Shanto believes Bangladesh's Champions Trophy fight was ‘inspiring’

Shanto believes Bangladesh's Champions Trophy fight was ‘inspiring’

'We need to improve a lot as a batting unit'

'We need to improve a lot as a batting unit'

Shanto's 77 takes Bangladesh to 236 in must-win Champions Trophy clash against New Zealand

Shanto's 77 takes Bangladesh to 236 in must-win Champions Trophy clash against New Zealand

'We can beat any team in this tournament'

'We can beat any team in this tournament'