India beat Pakistan by 7 wickets in the 1st Super10 match of the ICC World Twenty20 amid of the tumultuous crowd at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.
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T20 World Cup: Super-10 berth within reach of Tigers
Hosts Bangladesh almost confirmed their Super-10 berth from Group A of the ICC World Twenty20 beating associate member Nepal by eight wickets in their 2nd group match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Tuesday. Replying to Nepalese poor…
Tiger Sakib, Afghan Dawlat fined
Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and Afghanistan’s pacer Dawlat Zadran have been fined for breach of the ICC’s Code of Conduct in the World Twenty20 opener. Both will lose fifty percent of their match fees. The ICC in a press release…
Tigers meet Nepal Tuesday in T20 World Cup
Hosts Bangladesh will take on ICC associate member Nepal on Tuesday in their second Group-A match of the ICC World Twenty20 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. The match will begin at 7:30pm. Earlier, in the opening day of…
World Twenty20 2014: Ireland beat Zimbabwe in T20 opener
Zimbabwe were going at almost 10 runs an over before being pegged back and they posted 163-5 from their 20 overs.
Tigers beat Afghans by 9 wickets in sweet revenge
Spirited Bangladesh brighten their chance to reach the super-10 of the ICC World Twenty20 frustrating fast growing Afghanistan by a huge nine wickets In a short lived opening match of the 16-nation meet at the home of Bangladesh cricket —…
Tigers face Afghanistan in T20 World Cup opening match Sunday
Bangladesh take on Afghanistan in the Twenty20 World Cup opener at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Sunday. The first match of the fifth edition of the world event will commence at 3:30pm local time. Defeat against Afghanistan…
T20 World Cup begins in Ctg Sunday under tight security
Authorities have taken strong security measures to smoothly hold the ICC T20 World Cup beginning on Sunday. Banaj Kumar Majumder, additional commissioner (crime and drive) of Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP), said the city has already come under a security blanket…
PM switches gala opening of T20 World Cup
The fifth edition of the ICC T20 World Cup kicked off in the city as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday evening formally opened the gala event seeking cooperation of all in making the tournament a grand success. “I seek…
Indian Premier League to open in United Arab Emirates for election
The opening matches of the Indian Premier League will be held in the United Arab Emirates to avoid a clash with the country’s general election.
Cricketer Shakib to raise HIV, AIDS awareness
Bangladesh’s number one cricketer Shakib Al Hasan on Tuesday renewed his commitment to making the young generation aware of the danger of HIV and AIDS. His commitment came at a press conference in presence of officials from International Cricket Council…
It’s Sri Lanka’s Asia Cup all the way: Pakistan dethroned
Sri Lanka clinched their 5th Asia Cup title with an all-win record dethroning unpredictable Pakistan by five wickets in the final of the five-nation meet at the their happy hunting ground — Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur — on…
Tigers fail to get a face-saver concede defeat to Srilanka
Sri Lanka smartly reached the final of the five-nation Asia Cup Cricket with all win record packing Bangladesh empty hand in the continental meet beating the Tigers by three wickets in the last league match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket…
Pakistan beat Tigers by 3 wickets in a big chase
Bangladesh could not reap the fruits of their highest-ever ODI total as Pakistan upset the Tigers by 3 wickets at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday to complete their biggest run chase and seal a spot in the…
South Africa captain Graeme Smith to retire from internationals
South Africa captain Graeme Smith has announced he will retire from international cricket after the third Test against Australia.
Can Tigers stage a comeback to the contest?
Pakistan played Bangladesh in the final match of the last edition of the Asia Cup two years ago in Dhaka. The hosts were heartbroken with a two-run defeat that time. This time the Tigers, exhausted and battered by losing streak,…
Hosts humbled: Afghans win by 32 runs
Test-playing Bangladesh suffered an embracing 32-run defeat against newcomers Afghanistan in their 2nd match of the five-nation Asia Cup Cricket at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah on Saturday. With the day’s maiden victory in one of the…
Sri Lanka continue winning spree, beat India by two wickets
A fine 103-run knock by Kumar Sangakkara guided Sri Lanka to earn the 2nd successive victory in the five-nation Asia Cup Cricket beating World Champions India by two wickets at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah on Friday. Replying…
PM opens Sylhet Int’l Cricket Stadium
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday afternoon inaugurated the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium ahead of the T20 World Cup fulfilling the long-cherished dream of the people of this area rich in natural beauty and natural resources. Hasina formally inaugurated the…
Side strain sidelines Mashrafee
Bangladesh fast bowler Mashrafe Mortaza has been ruled out of the Asia Cup with a side strain. He will be replaced by Shafiul Islam. The injury is a blow to Bangladesh’s campaign because they are already without Tamim Iqbal, who…
David Warner: Australia opener fined for AB de Villiers comments
Australia opener David Warner has been fined 15% of his match fee for accusing South Africa wicketkeeper AB de Villiers of ball-tampering.
Kohli, Rahane power India’s win against Bangladesh
Captain Virat Kolhli hit a solid ton, and put up a huge partnership with Ajinkya Rahane to help India to a six-wicket win in the second match of the Asia Cup at Fatullah, Bangladesh, on Wednesday. The 19th century (136…
Mushfiqur 100, Anamul fifty steadies Bangladesh
Dhaka – Bangladesh were 241 for four wickets at the close of 45 overs against India. Mushfiqur Rahim scored his second century and helped the score ticking. With Tamim Iqbal out of the Asia Cup, Shamsur Rahman and Anamul Haque…
Malinga clinches thriller for Sri Lanka, Pakistan lose by 12 runs
Speedster Lasith Malinga’s brilliant five-wicket haul under pressure and opener Lahiru Thirimanne’s second ODI century helped Sri Lanka script a thrilling 12-run win over Pakistan in a nail-biting opening match of the Asia Cup cricket tournament, on Tuesday. Malinga produced a…
The five-nation Asia Cup Cricket begins here tomorrow (Tuesday) with defending champions Pakistan taking on Sri Lanka in the opening match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah. The 50 over-a-side day-night will start at 2 pm. The other…
Injury throws Tamim out of Asia Cup
Tamim Iqbal has been ruled out of the Bangladesh’s Asia Cup squad. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming competition on Saturday side-lining the opener due to an injury. Experienced left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak, allrounder…
Sri Lanka win by 6 wickets in 3rd ODI, whitewash Tigers
Dhaka – A maiden century by opener Kusal Perera enabled Sri Lanka to whitewash Bangladesh 3-0 in the three-match ODI series beating Tigers by six wickets in the day-night basis 3rd and last ODI at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in…
Shakib offers an apology
Shakib Al Hasan has apologised to his fans, fellows, BCB and all Bangladeshis on facebook for making an unacceptable gesture during the second one day international against Sri Lanka. The world number one all-rounder has been banned for three matches…
Shakib suspended for three ODIs, fined
Dhaka – Allrounder Shakib Al Hasan has been banned for three matches by the BCB for “making an inappropriate gesture on live television” during the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Mirpur. He has also been fined BDT 300,000 ($3800).…
Sri Lanka win series 2-0 beating B’desh by 61 runs in 2nd ODI
Touring Sri Lanka clinched the three-match ODI series 2-0 with one match to spare beating hosts Bangladesh by 61 runs in the 2nd ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday. With the day’s feat, Islanders Sri…