Dhaka- Bangladesh were trailed by 419 runs with 10 wickets in hand in the 2nd innings as the visitors faced follow on in the 2nd and last Test against South Africa after the 2nd day’s play at Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein…
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Mashrafe, Shakib leave for South Africa
Dhaka- Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and world famed all rounder Shakin Al Hasasn along with two other national cricketers left Dhaka for South Africa on Saturday morning to join the Bangladesh squad, now playing the 2nd Test against…
NCL: Dhaka Metro declared first innings for 369/9 against Ctg Div
Dhaka -Dhaka Metropolis team declared the first innings scoring a comfortable 369 for 9 in 131.1 overs against hosts Chittagong Division in a tier-2 match on the day of four-day Walton 19th National Cricket League (NCL) at the Zahur Ahmed…
2nd Test: Follow on threatening Tigers vs Proteas 573/4-d
Dhaka- Bangladesh are likely to face follow on in the 2nd Test to South Africa as the visitors lost four top-order batsmen for 61 in 17 overs in less than one session opening the 1st innings before tea on day…
2nd Test: Proteas 126/0 at lunch against Tigers
Dhaka – South Africa collected 126 runs in the 1st session of the 1st day’s play without losing a wicket as Bangladeshi bowlers hardly generate lethal deliveries to put the Proteas openers in jeopardy in the 1st innings of the…
U19 Cricket: Afghanistan clinch series 3-1 against BD
Dhaka – Afghanistan Under-19 cricket team clinched the five-match one-day series title by 3-1 margin after a 33-run win in the 5th and last match against hosts Bangladesh Under-19 team at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday.Chasing a target…
NCL Round 4: Dhaka Div 231/7 at stumps against Barisal after day 1
Dhaka – Dhaka Division collected 231/7 in 90 overs, at stumps, in the 1st innings after the first day’s play against Barisal Division in a Tier 1 match of the four-day affairs Walton 19th National Cricket League (NCL) at Sheikh…
Bangladesh ODI squad against South Africa announced
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday announced a 15-member final squad for the three-match ODI series against South Africa calling 20 year old pacer-cum-all rounder Mohammad Saifuddin.The match ODI series begins on October 15 at De Beers Diamond Oval…
Injured Tamim likely to play ODIs against SA
Dhaka – Dashing Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal who got his left thigh injured is expected to return to the crease in the three-match ODI series against South Africa.Tigers’ physiotherapist Thihan Chandramohan on Thursday said, “If his recovery goes as per…
4th round of National Cricket League begins Friday
Dhaka – The 4th round of the four-day first class cricket, National Cricket League (NCL), begins Friday at four venues across the country.Holders Khulna Division will play Rangpur Division in a Tier-1 match at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi…
BCB form 5-member election commission
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday formed a five-member election commission responsible to conduct the board of directors election 2017.
Mominul called for ODI series against SA
Dhaka – Mominul Haque has been included in the Bangladesh squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa.A genuine Test batsman, Mominul got the call for ODI side after around a three-year break as the left-hander played an…
Rabada main second Test threat to Bangladesh
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa,(BSS/AFP) – Having failed to take advantage of favourable first Test conditions, the Bangladesh batsmen have a chance to make amends against the least experienced bowling line-up South Africa have fielded in many years.
Cricket: Australia’s Pattinson ruled out of Ashes
SYDNEY, (BSS/AFP) – Injury-prone James Pattinson has been ruled out of the Ashes series with England after aggravating a lower back stress fracture, dealing Australia’s fast bowling stocks a blow. It is the same problem that kept the 27-year-old out of…
Injured Tamim ruled out of 2nd Test against SA
Dhaka – Dashing Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has been ruled out of the 2nd Test against South Africa due to thigh injury what he suffered on September 21 during the three-day pre-series warm-up match at Willowmoore Park in Benoni.Tamim played…
S Africa announce squad for ODIs against BD
Dhaka – Cricket South Africa on Wednesday announced a 14-man ODI squad with Dane Paterson making a maiden call-up for a three-match series, starting on October 15, against touring Bangladesh.Pace bowler Paterson has been included in the squad to replace…
Bangladesh A squad announced for 4-day match against Ireland A
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board on Wednesday announced a 13-man squad for Bangladesh A to take on Ireland A in a four-day unofficial Test, starting on October 11 at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.Apart from the only four-day-match, Bangladesh will play…
Women’s Cricket: Kalabagan KC, Gulshan Youth win
Dhaka – Kalabagan Krira Chakra and Gulshan Youth Club won their respective matches in the Dhaka Premier Division Women’s Cricket League at two BKSP grounds in Savar on Wednesday.
Bangladesh U-19 team suffer 45-runs defeat to Afghanistan
Dhaka- Nayeem Hasan’s five-wicket went to vain as Bangladesh U-19 team showed again another dismal performance when they suffered a 45-run defeat to visiting Afghanistan team in the fourth youth ODI of the five-match series held today (Wednesday) at Sylhet…
It’ll be Johnson 2.0 in Ashes, warns Starc
SYDNEY,(BSS/AFP) – Fast bowler Mitchell Starc warned England to expect a repeat of the carnage caused by Mitchell Johnson four years ago when Australia unleash their pace attack in the upcoming Ashes Tests. A fully firing Australian attack looks formidable, with…
Women’s Cricket: Abahani beat Khelaghar by 2 wkts
Dhaka – Dhaka Abahani Limited managed a two-wicket victory over Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Sangha in the Women’s Premier Division Cricket League at BKSP ground-4 in Savar on Tuesday.Sent in to bat first, Khelaghar SKS scored 150 for 7 in stipulated…
Youth ODI: BD U-19 team to play Afghan U-19 side Wednesday
Dhaka- Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket team will play touring Afghanistan Under-19 side in the 4th match of the five-match Youth ODI series at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.Hosts Bangladesh Under-19 team made a flying start in the series outplaying…
Afghanistan leveled five-match Youth ODI series 1-1
Dhaka – Touring Afghanistan U-19 side leveled the five-match Youth ODI series 1-1 beating hosts Bangladesh Under-19 side by five wickets in the 3rd ODI at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday.Earlier on Thursday, Bangladesh Under-19 team made the flying…
NCL: 3 matches end in draw, 1 abandoned
Dhaka – The Tier 1 match of Walton 19th National Cricket League (NCL) between Dhaka Division and holders Khulna Division ended in draw on the 4th and final day at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Monday.Khulna Division resumed…
SA crush Bangladesh by 333 runs in 1st Test
Dhaka – South Africa bundled out Bangladesh cheaply for 90 runs in the 2nd innings inside the 1st session of the final day at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom on Monday to register a 333-run victory in the 1st Test.The Tigers,…
Cricket: Australia win toss, bat against India in ODI
NAGPUR, India,(BSS/AFP) – Australia captain Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat in the fifth and final one-day international against India in Nagpur on Sunday. The visitors, who are trailing the five-match series 3-1, were forced to make one…
Tigers need big fat 424 in 2nd innings against Proteas
Dhaka – Bangladesh will need to chase a huge target of 424 runs in more than four sessions of the first Test for a win against hosts South Africa at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom.On Sunday’s play, South Africa (496/3-d in…
Pakistan 266-4 in 1st test, trails Sri Lanka by 153 runs
Abu Dhabi,(AP/UNB) – Pakistan trails Sri Lanka by 153 runs in an evenly balanced first test after reaching stumps on the third day at 266-4 in its first innings on Saturday.Azhar Ali was 74 not out as Pakistan attempted to…
Tigers end 1st innings with 176 runs behind Proteas
Dhaka – Bangladesh collected 12 off 19 balls for 2 in the 3rd session on day three to finish the 1st innings giving a 176-run lead advantage to South Africa 496/3-d in the first Test at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom…
Chandimal ton leads Sri Lanka to 419, Pakistan 64-0 on Day 2
Abu Dhabi,(AP/UNB) – Dinesh Chandimal scored his ninth test century and first as captain as Sri Lanka posted 419 against Pakistan on day two of the first test on Friday.By stumps, Pakistan was a chanceless 64 without loss, Sami Aslam…