Dhaka– Bangladesh fell three runs short of their mammoth chase of 355 runs against Sri Lanka Board President’s XI in the thrilling limited-over tour match at Colombo Cricket Club Ground on Wednesday. Bangladesh needed eight runs from the last three…
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2nd Div Cricket: Cricket Academy crush Lalmatia Club by 8 wkts
Dhaka – Dhaka Cricket Academy notched an emphatic eight-wicket victory against Lalmatia Club in the Dhaka Second Division ODM Cricket League in their Group B match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah on Wednesday.Cricket Academy chased down their…
Shakib regains Test all-rounders top spot
Dhaka- Good news for the Tigers fans as ace allrounder Shakib has displaced India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin from the top rank in the list of all-rounders after the two players inter-changed positions two times last week.The Bangladeshi all-rounder bagged six…
BD squad for Emerging Teams Asia Cup announced
Dhaka- Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced a 15-member final squad for the Emerging Teams Asia Cup-2017 beginning on March 27 in the port city of Chittagong and the tourist hub of Cox’s Bazar.National top order batsman Mominul Haque…
Deaf Asia Cup T20: India beat Pakistan and Bangladesh
Dhaka – India made flying start in the T20 Deaf Asia Cup Cricket Championship winning both matches of the opening day at Mirpur City Club ground on Tuesday.In the day’s first match, India beat their arch-rivals Pakistan by nine wickets.Batting…
Tigers to play one-day warm-up match Wednesday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket team, led by Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, will start their limited-over campaign in Sri Lanka taking on a local selection in lone warm-up match at Colombo Cricket Club ground on Wednesday, ahead of their three-match ODI and…
Tigers set sight on ODI mission
Dhaka – Mashrafe Bin Mortaza-led Bangladesh will start their limited overs-campaign in Sri Lanka playing a warm-up match against a local selection on Wednesday, ahead of the three-match ODI series which will be followed by two T20I encounters to end…
Deaf Asia Cup Cricket kicks off Tuesday
Dhaka – The T20 Deaf Asia Cup Cricket Championship under the auspices of Bangladesh Deaf Sports Federation (BDSF) will begin at Mirpur City Club ground here on Tuesday.Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports Arif Khan Joy will inaugurate the eight-day…
Despite 3-day defeat, NZ keeps same squad for 3rd test vs SA
Dhaka- New Zealand has named an unchanged squad for the third cricket test against South Africa, confirming batsman Ross Taylor will not play because of a calf injury while ignoring public calls for change.South Africa crushed New Zealand by eight…
T20 Deaf Asia Cup Cricket begins Tuesday
Dhaka–The five-nationT20 Deaf Asia Cup Cricket Championship, organized by Bangladesh Deaf Sports Association (BDSA), will begin at Mirpur City Club ground here on Tuesday.Some 100 deaf cricketers from five countries –India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and hosts Bangladesh — will…
Bangladesh 4th country to win 100th Test
Dhaka – Bangladesh made their 100th Test memorable in a stylish fashion handing hosts Sri Lanka over a four-wicket defeat in the 2nd match of the two-match Joy Bangla Cup Test Series at P Sara Oval in Colombo on Sunday,…
Tigers mark 100th Test by conquering Lanka
Bangladesh’s cricketers have responded to all the attention surrounding their 100th Test match by earning a hard-fought victory by four wickets- only their 9th overall, of which just four have come away from home. Given that the first two came…
Sri Lanka all out for 319: Tigers need 191 runs to win
Dhaka, Mar 19 – Sri Lanka scored 319 runs before being bowled out in the first session of Day 5, setting a target of 191 runs for Bangladesh in the second and last Test of Joy Bangla Cup series at…
Sri Lanka to resume 2nd innings on Day 5
Dhaka– Sri Lanka will resume their second innings on day five with a lead of 139 runs with two wickets in hand in the second and last Test of Joy Bangla Cup series at P Sara Oval, Colombo on Sunday.Overnight…
Four national cricketers leave Dhaka for Sri Lanka Saturday
Dhaka – Four national cricketers –Captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, Shuvagoto Hom, Nurul Hasan Shohan and newly called Sunzamul Islam—left Dhaka for Sri Lanka Saturday noon to join the Bangladesh national squad in Colombo.The Bangladesh team, led by ODI and T20…
2nd Div Cricket: Gulshan Youth crush Young Pegasus-A by 6 wkts
Dhaka– Mehedi Hasan Sawon hammers unbeaten century of 103 runs for Gulshan Youth Club’s six wickets victory against Young Pegasus-A in the in their Group A match of Dhaka Second Division ODM Cricket League at Fatullah Outer Stadium in Narayanganj…
Fizz, Shakib daunt Lankan 2nd innings 268/8 at stumps on Day Four
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s cutter Master Mustafizur Rahman and experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan shared the six-wicket equally to squeeze Sri Lanka’s score 268/8 at stumps in the 2nd innings on day four of the 2nd and last Test of the…
Tigers bag 6 wickets of Sri Lanka before tea
Dhaka – Cutter Master Mustafizur Rahman’s three- wicket haul greatly helped to rattle Sri Lanka’s bating line up (199/6) before tea in the 2nd innings on day four of the 2nd and last Test of the Joy Bangla Cup series…
NZ 139-5 at tea on day 3, 2nd test vs. South Africa
Dhaka- Opener Jeet Raval made a valiant half century Saturday as New Zealand battled to save the second cricket test before tea on the third day.Raval stood firm as New Zealand’s top order collapsed to reach his highest test score…
Premier Basketball: Dhaka Gladiators beat The Gregs 90-56
Dhaka – Dhaka Gladiators earned a creditable 90-56 points victory over The Gregs in the Uni Med Uni Health Premier Division Basketball League at Dhanmondi wooden floor gymnasium on Friday.Gladiators led the first half by 38-32 points.Shoeb caged 25 and…
Shakib hits 5th Test Century
Dhaka– World famed Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan scored his 5th Test century against Sri Lanka in the 2nd match of the two-match Joy Bangla Cup series at P Sara Oval in Colombo on Friday.Shakib, who resumed his innings in…
Tigers take 129-run 1st innings lead
Bangladesh resurged on the 3rd day to take a 129-run lead against Sri Lanka in the 1st innings on Friday after suffering a quick collapse in the 2nd day’s last session of the 2nd and last Test of the Joy…
South Africa 218-6 at tea on day 2, 2nd test vs. NZ
Dhaka – Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma reached half centuries in an unbroken 124-run partnership for the seventh wicket which stabilized South Africa’s first innings after lunch on day two of the second test against New Zealand.South Africa was…
Practice match: Red team beat Green team by 4 wkts
Dhaka – BCB Red team made a good start in the four-match one-day practice series ahead of Emerging Teams Asia Cup Cricket beating BCB Green team by four wickets in the first match at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in…
2nd Div Cricket: Axiom Cricketers crush Dhaka Royal by 8 wkts
Dhaka – Axiom Cricketers notched an emphatic eight-wicket victory against Dhaka Royal Cricketers in their Group C match of the Dhaka Second Division ODM Cricket League at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan (BKSP) Ground 3 in Savar on Thursday.Axiom Cricketers chased…
Tigers collect 214/5 against Sri Lanka’s 338
Dhaka – Bangladesh were trailing by 124 runs with five wickets in hand in the 1st innings after day-2 against Sri Lanka’s 338 in the 2nd and last Test of the Joy Bangla Cup series at P Sara Oval, Colombo…
New Zealand 73-4 at lunch on day 1, 2nd test vs South Africa
Dhaka — Opener Jeet Raval made 36 in a 52-run partnership with Henry Nicholls before falling to the ball before lunch as New Zealand struggled to break the South African bowling attack’ grip on the opening morning of the second…
Chandimal’s 138 takes Sri Lanka to 338
Dhaka – Dinesh Chandimal’s century of 138 helped Sri Lanka raise their tally to 338 for all in the first innings against Bangladesh on day-2 of the 2nd and last Test of the Joy Bangla Cup series at P Sara…
Cricketer Sunny secures bail
Dhaka – The Cyber Tribunal Bangladesh on Wednesday granted bail to national cricketer Arafat Sunny in the case filed against him under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act in presence of the cricketer.
Sri Lanka 238/7 at stumps vs Bangladesh after day 1
Bangladesh bowlers showed good form in their landmark 100th Test as they restricted Sri Lanka to 238/7 in their first innings at stumps on day 1 in their 2nd and last Test of the Joy Bangla Cup series at P…