Dhaka – Sachin Tendulkar expects India to hit back hard in the second Test against Australia beginning Saturday in Bangalore after their shock defeat in the opening encounter. Australia’s crushing 333-run win in the first Test in Pune last weekend…
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Tour Match: Tigers 391/7 vs Lankan President XI on day 1
Dhaka – Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal retired out with a century of 136 runs as the Tigers were at stumps after day one collecting 391/7 in the two-day tour-match against Sri Lanka Cricket President’s XI at Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa…
Mushfiqur asked to give up keeping to realize batting potential
Dhaka – Bangladesh cricket team Test captain Mushfiqur Rahim has to give up his designated wicketkeeper position during the two-match series against Sri Lanka.Liton Kumar Das will take over the role as specialist wicketkeeper in the Test squad.Mushfiqur has been…
Amber SC, Gulshan YC register victory in 2nd Div Cricket
Dhaka – Amber Sporting Club and Gulshan Youth Club started their campaigns in the 24-team Dhaka Second Division Cricket League outplaying their respective rivals in their Group A matches at two separate venues in Savar and Fatullah venues on Thursday.
North Zone maintain top slot in BCL after 5th round
Dhaka – BCB North Zone maintained the top slot in the points table of the four-day-match Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) with a brilliant victory against defending champions Walton Central Zone by an innings and 85 runs in the 5th round…
Indira Road, Dhaka Wanderers secure victories in 2nd Div Cricket
Dhaka – Indira Road Krira Chakra and Dhaka Wanderers Club made their winning start in the 24-team Dhaka Second Division Cricket League beating their rivals on the opening day matches at two separate venues in Fatullah and Savar on Wednesday.
BCL: South Zone trailing by 198 runs against East Zone
Dhaka – Prime Bank South Zone were trailing by 198 runs against the Islami Bank East Zone on the 3rd day of the four-day Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Tuesday.Replying to South Zone’s…
Afif, Tasamul close gap for East Zone 290/6 vs South Zone 296/10
Dhaka– Afif Hossain’s century of 137 and Tasamul Haque’s 98 runs helped Islami Bank East Zone close the gap against Prime Bank South Zone as they trailed by six runs with six wickets in hand in the first innings after…
Bangladesh Cricketers off to Sri Lanka
Dhaka – Bangladesh national cricket team led by Mushfiqur Rahim left Sri Lanka today (Monday) to play a full series against their Sri Lankan counterpart starting next month. Tigers departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 2pm on a flight…
Sri Lankan tour a great anticipation for Tigers
Dhaka – The Sri Lankan tour of the Bangladesh team would be looked at with a great deal of anticipation and expectation since this would perhaps be the first time when Bangladesh team would be facing a full fledged test…
BCL: Imrul’s ton spurs South Zone’s collection 296/10 v East Zone
Dhaka – Imrul Kayes hammered a century of 136 runs on the way to Prime Bank South Zone’s 1st innings collection of 296/10 on day one against Islami Bank East Zone in the 5th round of the four-day Bangladesh Cricket…
Tigers to leave for Sri Lanka Monday
Dhaka – Mushfiqur Rahim-led Bangladesh Cricket team will leave Dhaka for Sri Lanka Monday noon for a tour comprising a two-Test, three-ODI, and two-match T20 series against the hosts.The Tigers will start their campaign in island nation with a two-day…
5th round of BCL kicks-off Sunday
Dhaka – The 5th round of the four-day Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) begins on Sunday in two separate venues across the country. League leader BCB North Zone will face defending champion Walton Central Zone at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium while…
Inter-University Cricket: Daffodil beat Brac by nine wickets
Dhaka – Hosts Daffodil International University (DIU) made a good start in the DIU-ACME Inter University T20 Cricket Tournament beating Brac University by nine wickets in the opening match at DIU Permanent Campus in Ashulia, Savar on Saturday.Professor Dr. Mostafa …
1st test: Starc gets 2 wickets; India 70-3 in reply to 260
Pune, Feb 24 (AP/UNB) – Far from expectations ahead of the series, it is pace rather than spin that is causing trouble early in the first test with Mitchell Starc following up his half century for Australia with the key…
BCL 5th round kicks off Sunday
Dhaka – The fifth round of the four-day-match Bangladesh Cricket League will begin in two separate venues of Sylhet and Chittagong district on Sunday.BCB North Zone, table topper in the four-team first class competition, will face defending champion Walton Central…
Central Zone tastes maiden victory in BCL 5th edition
Dhaka – Defending champion Walton Central Zone tasted its maiden victory in the fifth edition of the four-day-match Bangladesh Cricket League with a huge 227-run margin against Islami Bank East Zone in the fourth round match that ended on day…
New Zealand beats South Africa in 2nd ODI, levels series
– Ross Taylor set a national record for most centuries in one-day international cricket with an unbeaten 102 that guided New Zealand to a tense, series-leveling six-run win over South Africa on Wednesday.Taylor reached his 17th one-day international century from…
Mustafizur, Rubel retuns in squad for Test series against Sri Lanka
Dhaka -Bangladesh Cricket Board today announced a 16-member squad for the Test series in the tour of Sri Lanka starting next month.Pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman who was not part of the one-off Test against India, backed in the side for…
Pakistan Super League final stays in Lahore, says Sethi
Dhaka — The Pakistan Super League final will be played in the city of Lahore next month despite a recent attack there which killed at least 13 people.”PSL management and franchisees resolve By to hold final in Lahore,” PSL chairman…
Sri Lanka Tour: Bangladesh squad for Test series announced
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced the squad for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka in March.
BCL: Tushar’s double ton propels South Zone to 501 vs North Zone
Dhaka – Tushar Imran hammered a double century of 220 runs in Prime Bank South Zone’s 1st innings collection of 501/10 on day-2 against BCB North Zone in the 4th round of the four-day-match Bangladesh Cricket League at Bangladesh Krira…
Shahid Afridi says goodbye to international career
Dhaka, Feb 20 – Shahid Afridi has said “goodbye to international cricket” following his 28-ball 54 for Peshawar Zalmi against Karachi Kings in the ongoing PSL, indicating that he will not attempt to make a comeback in T20Is – the…
Cricket: Root happy to rely on old friend Stokes
Dhaka – When Joe Root leads England out for the first time as Test captain he will be able to turn to a familiar face in Ben Stokes. Yorkshire batsman Root first came across Stokes in an Under-12s tournament when…
ICC WWCQ: Bangladesh lose to Sri Lanka by 42 runs
Dhaka – Bangladesh Women’s Cricket team conceded a 42-run defeat (D/L method) against Sri Lanka in their 3rd and last Super League match at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on Sunday.In the day’s match, sent in to bat first,…
Tigresses’ ICC World Cup hopes shattered
Dhaka – Bangladesh Women’s Cricket team’s dreams for playing the ICC Women’s World Cup got shattered losing to Sri Lanka by 42 runs via DL method in their last Super League match of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers at…
Women’s Cricket League: Ansar, Keranigonj reach final
Dhaka – Bangladesh Ansar & VDP, and Keraniganj Cricket Academy reached the final of the Dhaka Metropolis Women’s First Division Cricket League eliminating their rivals at separate city venues on Sunday.The two teams will play each other in the final…
Rain delays 1st ODI between NZ and South Africa
Dhaka — Rain has delayed the start of the first one-day cricket international between New Zealand and South Africa.Almost 130 millimeters of rain has fallen on Seddon Park over the past two days, leaving the outfield waterlogged. Head groundsman Carl…
Girls must win to keep WC hopes alive
Dhaka – Bangladesh Women’s Cricket team will play host Sri Lanka in their 3rd and last Super League match at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on Sunday.The match will begin at 10:30am Bangladesh time.This a must-win game with better…
BCL: 4th round begins Sunday
Dhaka – The 4th round of the four-day first class Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) begins on Sunday at two different venues.Walton Central Zone will play Islami Bank East Zone at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah while Prime Bank…