Dhaka – Bangladesh finished the first day of the 2nd and final game of the two-match Test series scoring 259 for five in the first innings against West Indies at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.
Author: Staff Reporter
West Indies seek early breakthrough on Day-2
Dhaka – Devendra Bishoo, the West Indian spinner, on Friday expressed the hope that they will be able to put pressure on the hosts if they can manage two early wickets in the second day of the second Test at…
Liton Das recalled in Bangladesh squad as backup keeper
Dhaka-Right-handed top-order batsman Liton Das has been recalled to the Bangladesh squad as a backup wicket-keeper for the 2nd and final Test of ongoing West Indies series which will begin at Shere-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.
Bangladesh eye clean sweep of West Indies
Dhaka – Having won the first Test of the series against the visitors, Bangladesh will seek to complete a clean sweep when they meet West Indies in the 2nd and final Test beginning on Friday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium…
Shakib welcomes new caps
Dhaka – Bangladesh Test captain and the number-one all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has welcomed the newcomers of the Tigers set-up.
BCL: South Zone trail by 384 runs against East Zone on Day-2
Dhaka – Prime Bank South Zone were trailing by 384 runs in the first innings with six wickets in hand against Islami Bank East Zone on the 2nd day of the four-day 2nd round match of the Bangladesh Cricket League…
BCB announces 15-member squad for ACC Emerging teams Asia Cup 2018
Dhaka – The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday announced a 15-member squad for the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Teams Asia Cup’ 2018, co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, beginning on December 6 in Karachi.
Mushfiqur escapes injury scare ahead of final Test against Windies
Dhaka – Mushqiur Rahim, the linchpin of Bangladesh batting-line, escaped an injury scare after getting his hand hurt during the practice session at the Indoor Practice Ground in Mirpur.
East Zone score 314/4 against South Zone on Day-1
Dhaka – Islami Bank East Zone, riding on a century by national coloured batsman Shamsur Rahman, scored 314 runs for 4 in 90 overs in the first innings on the first day of the four-day 2nd round match of the…
Premier Basketball: Hornets SC emerge unbeaten champions
Dhaka – Hornets Sporting Club clinched the UniMed UniHealth Metropolis Premier Division Basketball League title with unbeaten record beating Rangers Club by 63-50 points in the last match at the Dhanmondi wooden floor gymnasium here on Wednesday.
Imrul Kayes dropped from second Test
Dhaka- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced a 13-men squad for the second and final Test of ongoing West Indies series which will begin here on November 30 atShere-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
New Zealand loses Taylor, Latham; trails Pakistan by 106
United Arab Emirates,(AP/UNB) – New Zealand lost established Ross Taylor and Tom Latham before reaching 222-4 at lunch on the fourth day of the second test against Pakistan.
Tamim may join Tigers in ODI series against Windies, hopes Akram
Dhaka – Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal, who is currently recovering from a side strain, may make his return to international cricket with the one-day series against West Indies, expects Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Akram Khan. “Tamim is trying his…
V-Day Hockey: Navy makes flying start crushing Police by 13-0 goals
Dhaka – Defendeing champions and national star-studded Bangladesh Navy made a flying start in the SIBL Victory Day Hockey Tournament crushing Bangladesh Police by 13-0 goals in the opening match at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Tuesday.
Premier Basketball: Gregarious beat Dhumketu Club by 87-66 points
Dhaka-The Gregarious Club earned a facile 87-66 point victory over Dhumketu Club in the UniMed and UniHealth Metropolis Premier Division Basketball League at Dhanmondi Wooden floor gymnasium here on Monday. The winners led the first half by 51-22 points.Mithun caged…
Mithun hopes to play better cricket at Mirpur, if selected
Dhaka -Top-order batsman Mohammad Mithun on Monday insisted that Bangladesh need to play their best cricket to register a positive result at the Test against West Indies at Sher-e-Bangla National Crocket Stadium, beginning on November 30.
I-Cup Football: Saif SC to play Team BJMC in opener Saturday
Dhaka – Saif Sporting Club will play Team BJMC in the opening match of the 13-team Independence Cup Football Tournament beginning on Saturday (December 1) at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here.
Shakib’s willpower impresses Rhodes
Dhaka – Bangladesh Test captain Shakib Al Hasan’s determination to take the field, though he was not fully prepared following an injury, for the first Test against the West Indies impressed his coach Steve Rhodes.
Ceremonial draw of Independence Cup Football held
Dhaka – The ceremonial draw of the Independence Cup Football Tournament’2018 was held at the Bangladesh Football Federation conference room on Sunday.
England lead by 206 runs in third Test against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka,(AP/UNB) – Sri Lanka rallied from its batting woes on day two to claim four English wickets in the first hour of day three to reduce the tourists to 110-4 at lunch on Sunday at the Sinhalese Sports Club…
Victory Day Hockey: Navy will face Police in opener Tuesday
Dhaka – Defending champions Bangladesh Navy will play Bangladesh Police in the opening match of the SIBL Victory Day Hockey Tournament at 3 pm on Tuesday at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Tuesday.
Mashrafe receives AL nomination to contest election
Dhaka – Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has received Awami League nomination to contest the 11th parliamentary elections from Narail-2 constituency with “Boat” symbol.
Premier Basketball: Hornets SC beat Flame Boys 44-33 points
Dhaka – Came from behind, Hornets Sports Club earned a facile 44-33 points victory over Flame Boys Club in the UniMed and UniHealth Metropolis Premier Division Basketball League at Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium on Saturday.
Shakib wants to take wining spirit to Dhaka Test
Dhaka – Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan wants to take the first Test 64-run win boost confidence to the second match against visiting West Indies in Dhaka.
BCL: Central Zone beat South, East settle for draw with North
Dhaka- Walton Central Zone upset Prime Bank South Zone by beating them by 77 runs on the 4th and final day of the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Saturday.
Shakib sets quickest 3000-run, 200 wickets record
Dhaka – All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become the first Bangladesh bowler to take 200 Test wickets alongside completing the fastest 3000 runs and 200 wickets in 54 matches in Chattogram.
Bangladesh take series lead as West Indies go down by 64 runs in Ctg Test
Dhaka – Bangladesh took a 1-0 lead in a two-Test series defeating West Indies by 64 runs in the first match which ended in the second session on day three at a spin-friendly Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium here in Chattogram…
Tigers suffer batting collapse in 2nd innings
CHATTRAGRAM,(BSS)- Despite being a comfortable position taking first innings lead, Bangladesh collapsed in the second innings as they finished the day with 55 for 5 against visiting West Indies in the first Test of the two-match series at Zahur Ahmed…
Ctg Test: Bangladesh lead by 133 runs against West Indies
Dhaka – Bangladesh suffered an early jolt losing 5 wickets for 55 in the 2nd innings on day-2 after dismissing West Indies for 246 in the first innings in the first Test of a two-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury…
Abahani to lock horns with Bashundhara Kings in Fed Cup final Friday
Dhaka – Defending champions Dhaka Abahani Limited will play star-studded newcomers Bashundhara Kings in the final of Walton Federation Cup Football at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Friday with both the teams keeping their eyes on the title.