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BCB to increase cricketers’ payments
Amidst failure in ICC Champions Trophy, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to increase the salary and the match fees of the cricketers, reports BSS. In a Monday meeting, the board decided to pay little more than other cricketers. Cricketers earn Taka two lakh as match fee for T20,...

Your salaries depend on India: Gavaskar slams critics
Due to security concern and political tensions between two neighboring country India-Pakistan, India refused to take part in the ICC Champions Trophy as it was primarily scheduled to be held in Pakistan. Later, India was convinced as ICC after a discussion with the cricket boards of these two...

Toss delayed due to wet outfield
Toss for the champions trophy match between Bangladesh and Pakistan has been delayed due to wet outfield at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. An inspection will take place at 3 pm BST. Stadium lights are off and the skies are super gloomy. It has been raining for the past few days in...

'No excuses, we weren’t ready'
Bangladeshs senior assistant coach, Mohammad Salahuddin, admitted on Wednesday (February 26) that the team was not adequately prepared for the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy. Before traveling to Dubai for the marquee event, Bangladesh cricket was fully occupied with the Bangladesh Premier League...

Afghanistan clinches historic eight-run win over England
Afghanistan secured a remarkable eight-run win over England in the ICC Champions Trophy, driven by a record-breaking century from Ibrahim Zadran and a crucial bowling performance in the final overs. With this defeat, England are out of the race for the next phase of the tournament, reports UNB....

Bangladesh to face India at ICC Champions Trophy today
Bangladesh will play its ICC Champions Trophy opener against India on Thursday at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. The 50-over game will start at 3:00 pm (Bangladesh Time). Millions of Bangladeshi cricket fans are eagerly waiting to watch the Tigers first...

ICC Champions Trophy: New Zealand beat Pakistan by 60 runs
Tom Latham and Will Young both hit centuries as New Zealand kicked off their ICC Champions Trophy campaign with a 60-run win over hosts Pakistan in Karachi on Wednesday. Young (107 off 113 balls) scored his first overseas ODI century, while Latham (118 from 104 balls) hit his eighth ton as New...

Champions Trophy kicks off today with Pakistan, New Zealand match
The highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025 begins on Wednesday, with host nation Pakistan facing off against New Zealand at the National Stadium in Karachi. Both teams are eager to start their campaign on a strong note in this prestigious tournament. Pakistan enters the competition as...

Pakistan set for bright lights of ICC Champions Trophy
Pakistan is officially ready to host an ICC event for the first time in 29 years, launching the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy at Dewan-e-Khas of Lahore Fort. The Curtain Raiser event has successfully dialled up anticipation ahead of the tournament opener on February 19 between host nation Pakistan...

Bangladesh team depart for ICC Champions Trophy
The Bangladesh National Cricketteam have departed for Dubai (UAE) to participate in the ICC Champions Trophy. In Dubai, the Tigers will hold a short training camp before playing their only warm-up match on February 17, ahead of the tournament. Before leaving the country, the players had been...

Saikat to showcase umpiring skills in Champions Trophy
When it comes to Bangladeshi umpires in recent times, the first name that comes to mind is Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat. Recently, he came into the spotlight again after umpiring in the India-Australia Test match as a member of the ICC Elite Panel. Now, this Bangladeshi umpire is ready to...

Australia faces double injury blow before Champions Trophy
Australias ICC Champions Trophy plans have been thrown into further dismay with news that skipper Pat Cummins and key seamer Josh Hazlewood are unlikely to travel to feature at the tournament. The Aussies have already been dealt a blow with the loss of experienced all-rounder Mitch Marsh due to...

India-Pakistan match tickets sold out
Tickets for the highly anticipated India-Pakistan clash in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai were sold out within minutes of going on sale on Monday, news agency IANS reported. The demand was so high that over 1,50,000 fans queued online, leading to wait times of over an hour, the report...

ICC Champions Trophy UAE matches tickets on sale
Tickets for the UAE phase of the ICC Champions Trophy go on sale from Monday, reports UNB. This years ICC Champions Trophy is taking place in the UAE and Pakistan. According to the original plan, the tournament was supposed to take place in Pakistan only, but due to the unwillingness of the...

ICC issue update on Champions Trophy 2025 ticket sales
The tickets for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy matches in Pakistan are set to go live on Tuesday (January 28). Fans will be able to register to buy the tickets for the 10 matches - including the second semi-final - taking place in Pakistan in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi. We are thrilled...

No ‘Pakistan’ on team India Champions Trophy Jersey
A fresh controversy has emerged from the forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan and Dubai, with India reportedly objecting to Pakistan (the name of the host nation) being printed on the teams jersey, reports NDTV. India are set to play their Champions Trophy games in Dubai, though Pakistan...

Sri Lanka beat New Zealand in 3rd ODI
Asith Fernando and Maheesh Theekshana shared six wickets as Sri Lanka bowled out New Zealand for 150 runs in 29.4 overs to win the third one-day international by 140 runs Saturday, reports UNB. Fernando took 3-26 and Theekshana 3-35 to jointly knock the top off the New Zealand innings as it...