Cumilla Victorians clinched a bit win by 52 runs against Sylhet Strikers in the 10th game of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Friday despite having a low total on the board. The defending champions bowled the hosts out for just 78 runs while defending 130 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday. Sylhet started losing wickets from very beginning of their innings when they came into the…

Sylhet Strikers captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza admitted that his participation in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is not ideal as his fitness is not up to the mark at this moment. The pacer has been struggling with his knee problem since his return to the cricket with BPL after eight months. He last played the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) in May, 2023. Even though he took a wicket in the first ball after…

Nahida Akter has been included in the ICC Women’s ODI team of the Year for 2023 for her outstanding performance throughout the year. The International Cricket Council (ICC ) on Tuesday revealed the names, included in the team, who have impressed throughout 2023, be it with the bat, the ball or their all-round exploits across the calendar year. Nahida Akter (Bangladesh) The Bangladesh spinner…

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Monday a 16-member final squad of the Bangladesh women's U-19 cricket team to play in the Under-19 Tri-nation T20 cricket tournament, beginning on January 24 in Cox's Bazar. The Tri-Nation Tournament involving hosts Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka begins on January 24 at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium (SKICS) in Cox's Bazar. Hosts Bangladesh…

Bangladesh right-handed opening batter Liton Das made a impressive knock of unbeaten 42 off 36 deliveries while batting to guide the tigers to a five-wicket win in the T20I opener of a three match series against New Zealand at Napier on Wednesday. This is the Bangladesh’s first-ever T20I win over the Kiwis in New Zealand. Das anchored the chase and had good support from Sheikh Mahedi, who remained…

India have an embarrassment of spin riches and captain Rohit Sharma has no qualms admitting he often finds himself spoilt for choice, as in the opening Test against Australia. India's three-pronged spin attack mauled Australia to secure a comprehensive victory by an innings and 132 runs inside three days of the series opener in Nagpur on Saturday.   Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja…

Ravichandran Ashwin tore through Australia in their second innings to set up a comprehensive victory for India by an innings and 132 runs inside three days of the spin-dominated opening Test on Saturday. Australia had been on the back foot since posting a below-par 177 on a treacherous track, and India's victory appeared just a matter of time after the home side amassed 400 to claim…

Rohit Sharma produced a captain's knock of 118 not out to put India in the driver's seat in the opening Test against Australia on Friday but Todd Murphy continued to impress on his debut for the visitors on a spin-friendly track. Replying to Australia's below-par 177, India were 226-5 at tea on the second day, with Rohit looking assured after registering his ninth Test hundred,…

Hosts Bangladesh played to a goalless draw with their giant neighbor India in a vital match of the four-nation SAFF U-20 Women's Championship '2023 at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur here Sunday evening. With the day's draw in their 2nd league encounters, both the teams not only maintained their unbeaten run in the meet, but also made the passage easier to reach…

After successfully staging the most compact World Cup in history, FIFA is now preparing to organise the biggest. The dust had barely settled on Sunday's World Cup final before attention turned to the gargantuan figure of 2026 looming on the horizon. For the first time, football's greatest tournament will be held across three host nations – the United States, Canada and Mexico. The tournament…

Ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is set to leave South Africa tomorrow (Thursday) for Bangladesh as most of his family members  are currently going through health crisis. His mother, mother-in-law and two children out of three are currently admitted to hospital with various health complications.  As a result, he may miss the first Test, scheduled to be held in Durban  from March 31-April…

An indomitable Bangladesh came all guns blazing to crush South Africa by 9 wickets in the third and final match and in doing so claimed the three-match series by 2-1 at SuperSport Park in Centurion today. This was unarguably the biggest event in the country’s cricket history since the series victory came at overseas soil against a nation, which always was invincible at home regardless of their…

Bangladesh are fielding against South Africa in the third and final ODI of the three-match series at SuperSport Park, Centurion. The match began at 5:00 pm (Bangladesh Standard Time) on Wednesday (March 23). It’s the decider of the three-match ODI series between South Africa and Bangladesh at SuperSport Park in Centurion. The setting returns to the scene where Bangladesh landed the first blow…