Dhaka – BCB South Zone took solo lead in the first class Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) beating Islami Bank East Zone by 10 wickets on Monday. In the day’s other match, Walton Central Zone managed a six-run victory over BCB…
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Young Tigers await grand reception at Suhrawardy Udyan
The government has decided to accord a grand reception to junior Tigers at Suhrawardy Udyan for clinching the ICC U-19 World Cup trophy, said Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Monday.
Winning Under-19 Cricket Team ‘great gift’ for nation: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday described the clinching of the ICC Under-19 World Cup trophy by Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket Team as the ‘great gift’ for the nation in the Mujib Borsho (Mujib Year).
U-19 World Cup Young Tigers put Bangladesh on top of the world
Dhaka — Junior Tigers made history beating the four-time champions India by three wickets in a dramatic final of the ICC Under-19 World Cup on Sunday at Potchefstroom, South Africa. It was Bangladesh’s first-ever final in an ICC event (outside…
Tigers on back foot after Naseem’s hat-trick
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s hope of finishing the third day of the Rawalpindi Test on a high was dashed by Naseem Shah as his hat-trick took the momentum away from the visitors on Sunday. Bangladesh limped to 126 for 6 in…
Young Tigers keen to play natural game in final against India
Dhaka —In their maiden ICC world event final, the Young Tigers will play defending champions India in the title deciding match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup on Sunday at Potchefstroom in South Africa on Sunday (February 9) keen to…
BCL: South Zone dominate East Zone
Dhaka — The BCB South Zone maintained their clean domination against Islami Bank East Zone on the 2nd day of the 2nd round of the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at academy ground of the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in…
Rawalpindi Test: Tigers tumble for 233 as Shaheen bags four
Dhaka — Bangladesh tumbled for 233 runs in 82.5 overs while batting first in the first Test of the two-match series against Pakistan that commenced on Friday at Rawalpindi. Mohammad Mithun was the highest scorer for Bangladesh hitting 63 while…
Anamul, Nurul, Mahedi hit tons as BCL resumes
Dhaka — The second round of the ongoing Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) started on Friday as Anamul Haque Bijoy, Nurul Haque and Mahedi Hasan hit centuries for BCB South Zone, and Taskin Ahmed took five wickets for BCB North Zone.…
We can come strong in second innings of Rawalpindi Test: Shanto
Dhaka — Bangladesh performed poorly in the opening day of Rawalpindi Test against hosts Pakistan as they tumbled for 233 in their first innings on Friday. But left-handed top-order batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto said the team believe that they can…
Bangladesh-Pakistan 1st Test begins Friday
Dhaka – Touring Bangladesh Cricket Team are seeking to end their losing streak in Tests when they take on Pakistan in the first match of the two-match Test series beginning on Friday (February 7) at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Pakistan…
Junior Tigers give country first taste of ICC World Final
Dhaka — Bangladesh marched into the final of the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup with a thumping six-wicket victory over New Zealand at Potchefstroom on Thursday. The Young Tigers’ opponents in the final on Sunday will be the old nemesis,…
Bangladesh face New Zealand in U-19 WC semifinal Thursday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket Team will face New Zealand in the 2nd semifinal of the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup in South Africa on Thursday. India booked a seat for the final eliminating their arch-rival Pakistan by huge 10…
Junaid makes hat-trick in Bangabandhu National School Cricket
Pirojpur – A brilliant hat-trick by Junaid enabled Kawkhali Govt High School to earn eight-wicket victory over Town High School in the Pirojpur District phase of the Prime Bank Bangabandhu National School Cricket Tournament at Pirojpur District Stadium on Wednesday.…
Tangail School & College crush Jahangir School by 293 runs
Dhaka – Defending national champions Tangail School & College earned a comfortable 293-run victory over Shaheed Jahangir School in the Tangail District phase of the Bangabandhu National School Cricket Tournament of Tangail District on Wednesday. Batting first, Tangail School &…
Bangladesh Cricket team off to Pakistan
Dhaka — Bangladesh Test team left Dhaka on Tuesday evening for Doha enroute to the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi to play the first test of the two-match series against Pakistan that will begin on February 7. Before the test series,…
Tigers to fly to Rawalpindi Tuesday
Dhaka — Bangladesh national team will fly to Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Tuesday to play the first Test of the two-match series against Pakistan starting from February 7. In the first phase of the series, Bangladesh played a three-match T20 Internationals…
BCL: East Zone thrash Central Zone by an innings
Dhaka — Islami Bank East Zone earned a comfortable innings and nine runs victory over Walton Central Zone on the 4th and final day during the first round of Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in…
T20 World Cup: Bangladesh Women’s team off to Australia
Dhaka — Bangladesh Women’s National Cricket team left Dhaka for Australia on Sunday to take part in their 4th appearance of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup that will begin on February 21. Bangladesh team led by Salma Khatun is…
Positive mindset must to score 300 runs: Tamim
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s seasoned campaigner Tamim Iqbal has said a positive mindset was the key for him to hit his maiden triple century in the first-class cricket (BCL) at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Tamim scored not out 334…
Pakistan recalls Faheem Ashraf and Asif for Bangladesh test
Islamabad (AP/UNB) — Pakistan has recalled allrounder Faheem Ashraf and offspinner Bilal Asif for next week’s ICC World Test Championship match against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi. Pakistan is at No. 4 in the WTC points table with 80 points after it…
Tigers’ Test squad for Pakistan tour announced
Dhaka — Tamim Iqbal has been recalled in Bangladesh squad as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 14-member squad for the first Test of Pakistan series starting from February 7 in Rawalpindi. Along with the seasoned campaigner Tamim,…
Brahmanbaria Residential School & College emerge district champions
Dhaka – Brahmanbaria Residential Model School and College emerged district champions in the Prime Bank-Bangabandhu National School Cricket Tournament beating Annada Government High School by three wickets in the final in Brahmanbaria on Saturday. As the district champions, Brahmanbaria Residential…
BCL: Taijul bags five to restrict Central Zone to 213
Dhaka — Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam bagged five wickets for Islami Bank East Zone against Walton Central Zone as the eighth edition of Bangladesh Cricket League began at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday. Riding on the tremendous bowling effort…
Shafiul overshadows Rabbi in BCL
Dhaka — Right-arm pacer Shaiful Islam overshadowed centurion Fazle Mahmud Rabbi bagging his fourth five-for in the first-class cricket with four wickets in one over in the ongoing Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) in Chattogram on Friday. BCB North Zone won…
Rakibul takes five to guide Tigers to semifinals
Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team stormed the semifinals of the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup in South Africa beating the hosts in the 3rd quarterfinal by huge 104 runs at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom on Thursday. Bangladesh will now face New Zealand…
BCL kicks off Friday
Dhaka — The 8th edition of Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL), the country’s lone franchise-based first-class cricket event, will kick off on Friday. In the first round of the event, Islami Bank East Zone will take on Walton Central Zone at…
Bangladesh Women’s aim to play ‘smart cricket’
Dhaka — Bangladesh Women’s National Cricket team captain Salma Khatun said they are upbeat to display ‘smart cricket’ during the ICC T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia. Bangladesh will fly for Australia to play in the Women’s T20 World Cup…
Bangladesh to face South Africa in quarter-finals
Dhaka — Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team to face their South African counterparts in the quarter-finals of the ongoing ICC U-19 World Cup in South Africa on Thursday. Bangladesh advanced to the quarter-finals as champions of Group C, beating Zimbabwe and…
No objection to tour Pakistan for Test series, says BCB President
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon said the security arrangement of Pakistan during the T20 International series was satisfactory and Bangladesh have no objection to tour Pakistan for the Test series. Bangladesh team backed home after…