Dhaka – Defending champions Rangpur Riders tasted the maiden win in their 2nd match of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) beating Khulna Titans by eight runs at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium here on Sunday.
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BPL: Shahid Afridi stars with bat, Comilla beat Sylhet by 4 wickets
Dhaka – Comilla Victorians started Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) campaign with style as they beat Sylhet Sixers by four wickets on Sunday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
Huawei named as platinum sponsor of Comilla Victorians in BPL
Dhaka -World leading tech company “Huawei” has been named as the platinum sponsor of Comilla Victorians, one of the seven participating teams of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
Rilee Rossouw propels Rangpur Riders to 169 against Khulna Titans
Dhaka- South African cricketer Rilee Rossouw scored a half century to take defending champions Rangpur Riders to 169 runs for 3 in the 6th version of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) against Khulna Titans at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in…
Dynamites start BPL campaign with 83-run win over Kings
Dhaka – Dhaka Dynamites, the current runners-up of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), started their new season with a thumping 83-run win over Rajshahi Kings at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
It’s tough to score on Dhaka wicket: Ravi Bopara
Dhaka – English all-rounder Ravi Bopara, who is currently playing for the defending Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) champions Rangpur Riders, has said it is very hard to score runs on Mirpur wicket.
BPL: Zazai stars with bat, Dynamites post 189/5 against Kings
Dhaka- Dhaka Dynamites scored a challenging total of 189 against Rajshahi Kings in the second match of the Bangladesh Premier League T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
Mumbai Chess: GM Ziaur Rahman shares 3rd slot
Dhaka – Bangladeshi GM Ziaur Rahman of Saif SC shared the 3rd slot with seven other players in the IIFL Wealth 4th Mumbai International Grandmaster Chess Tournament securing 4.5 points after the 6th round matches held in Mumbai, India on…
Man City inflicts Liverpool’s first loss of EPL season
Manchester,(AP/UNB) – Liverpool can’t now win the Premier League unbeaten. Manchester City has renewed hope it won’t be surrendering the trophy at all.
BPL begins Saturday
Dhaka – The sixth edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 is set to begin from Saturday at the capital’s Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium.
Jayawardene hopes good run of Khulna Titans in BPL
Dhaka – Mahela Jayawardene, the head coach of Khulna Titans, on Thursday said he was optimistic that his team would perform well in the latest edition of Bangladesh Premiere League (BPL).
Tom Moody accepts challenge to defend BPL title for Rangpur
Dhaka – Tom Moddy, the head coach of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) champion Rangpur Riders, said on Thursday his side was ready to defend the title in the upcoming season slated to begin from January 5.
Miraz appointed Rajshahi Kings captain
Dhaka – Rajshahi Kings made Mehidy Hasan Miraz their captain for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), despite having no experience of leading a team on the big stage.
Mumbai Chess: GM Ziaur Rahman shares top slot with 5 others
Dhaka – Bangladeshi Grand Master Ziaur Rahman of Saif Sporting Club is tied for the top spot with five other players following the 4th round matches on Wednesday in the IIFL Wealth 4th Mumbai International Grandmaster Chess Tournament.
Warner wants to exploit BPL ahead of international comeback
Dhaka – The former vice-captain of Australia Cricket team David Warner, who has been serving a one-year ban for a ball-tampering scandal, is now in Bangladesh to take part in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) for the first time.
Salah, Mane, Aubameyang compete for African award
Cairo,(AP/UNB) – Liverpool forwards Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, and Arsenal striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, are the three finalists for the African player of the year award in a repeat of last year’s shortlist.
Nadal withdraws from Brisbane because of thigh strain
Australia (AP/UNB) – Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Brisbane International on the eve of his first scheduled competitive match of the season because of a strained left thigh.
Ashraful set to make BPL comeback after 5 years
Dhaka- Former national captain Mohammad Ashraful is all set to make a comeback in the franchise-based Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 after five years through Chittagong Vikings.
Mashrafe back in action after election
Dhaka – Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza returned to cricket on Wednesday ahead of the ensuing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after being elected MP in the just-concluded national election.
BPL tickets go on sale Thursday
Dhaka- Tickets for the Dhaka matches of the 6th edition of the UCB Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) will go on sale on Thursday.
BCB chief excited over Mashrafe’s feat
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon on Wednesday termed the victory of Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza in Sunday’s national election as a ‘big achievement’.
Murray advances in Brisbane in latest comeback from injury
Australia,(AP/UNB) – Andy Murray doesn’t know how long his latest comeback can last, so he’s planning on making the most of it.
Sabbir Rahman keen to shine in upcoming BPL
Dhaka- National cricketer Sabbir Rahman, serving a six-month international ban, says he is taking the next edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) very seriously.
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka must play group stage of ICC World T20
Dhaka – Bangladesh and former champions Sri Lanka will have to play in the group stage of the ICC World T20 scheduled for Australia in 2020 as both the teams failed to manage top eight positions in the ICC Men’s…
Mushfiqur Rahim to lead Chittagong Vikings in BPL
Dhaka- Former Bangladesh Test captain Mushfiqur Rahim will lead Chittagong Vikings in the upcoming 6th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Cricket beginning on Saturday (Jan 5) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka.
Comilla, Rajshahi, Sylhet get ready for BPL
Dhaka – Comilla Victorians, Rajshahi Kings and Sylhet Sixers have started gearing up for the sixth edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
New Zealand bowler returns 3rd-best figures in T20 cricket
Fast bowler Kyle Jamieson took six wickets for seven runs during a match on Tuesday in New Zealand’s domestic Super Smash competition.
Murray advances in Brisbane in latest comeback from injury
Andy Murray doesn’t know how long his latest comeback can last, so he’s planning on making the most of it.
Pogba leads resurgent Man United to 4-1 win over Bournemouth
Paul Pogba is feeling so good at Manchester United these days that he’s practicing his goal celebrations during the pre-game warm up.
Rumana 1st Bangladeshi in ICC Women’s T20I Team
Rumana Ahmed, the Bangladeshi star women cricketer, has been selected for the ICC Women’s T20I Team of the Year.