Bangladesh women eye world cup spot
Bangladesh women eye world cup spot

Bangladesh womens cricket team faces a tough path to secure direct qualification for the Womens ODI World Cup, set to take place in India next year. To achieve this, Bangladesh must win all six of their remaining matches in the ICC Womens ODI Super League. These include three home matches...

Hasan Murad hat-trick headlines warm-up game
Hasan Murad hat-trick headlines warm-up game

Rain couldnt completely dent Bangladeshs only practice match West Indies tour, as the visitors had a pretty good outing against the West Indies Select XI in Coolidge, reports ESPN cricinfo. After the four-and-a-half-hour delay on the second day, the tigers reduced the hosts to 87 for 9, with...

Confident Nasum charts comeback route with clarity
Confident Nasum charts comeback route with clarity

Bangladesh left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed is keeping it simple after a fine comeback in the recent ODI series against Afghanistan, notably in the second game where he put in the all-rounder performance of a game changer for Bangladeshs only win of the series. Nasum had been in the eye of a storm...

India go on record six-hitting spree against South Africa
India go on record six-hitting spree against South Africa

Sanju Samson and Tilak Varma hit centuries as India went on a six-hitting spree in the fourth and final Twenty20 international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday, reports BSS. Samson made 109 not out and Varma hit an unbeaten 120 in an Indian total of 283 for one. It was...

Shanto achieves career-best rankings in ODIs
Shanto achieves career-best rankings in ODIs

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has reached his career-high in the ICC ODI batting rankings, moving up 11 spots to secure the 23rd position. Shanto scored a match-winning 76 in the second ODI against Afghanistan before sustaining a groin injury while fielding during the match. His...

Shanto ruled out of West Indies Tests due to injury
Shanto ruled out of West Indies Tests due to injury

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto who suffered a groin injury while fielding during the second ODI against Afghanistan, will miss Mondays series-decider and also the West Indies Tests later this month. A Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) press release confirmed the matter on Monday. Shanto...

Gambhir backs Rohit, Kohli amid criticism
Gambhir backs Rohit, Kohli amid criticism

India coach Gautam Gambhir on Monday backed incredibly tough men Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to prove their critics wrong and find form in Australia, reports BSS. Skipper Rohit and superstar batter Kohli came under fire after India crashed to a humiliating 3-0 Test series home defeat to New...

Pakistan legends fume over India's Champions Trophy stand
Pakistan legends fume over India's Champions Trophy stand

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday initiated talks with senior government officials to discuss future course of action after ICC conveyed to PCB about Indias unwillingness to tour the country for next years Champions Trophy, reports NDTV. The PCB confirmed that it...

Feel little better but still there is room for improvement: Shanto
Feel little better but still there is room for improvement: Shanto

Bangladesh finally got their first victory at Sharjah Cricket Stadium when they won the second ODI by 68 runs to level the three-match series but captain Najmul Hossain Shanto felt there is still room for improvement if they want to win the series against the Afghanistan, reports BSS. The...

Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 68 runs, set up decisive third ODI in Sharjah
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 68 runs, set up decisive third ODI in Sharjah

A disciplined all-rounder performance handed Bangladesh a clinical 68-run win over Afghanistan in the 2nd ODI in Sharjah on Saturday, Bangladeshs maiden win at the venue, reports UNB. Bangladesh won the toss, and elected to bat first, and posted a challenging total of 252 for seven, anchored by...

‘Hybrid’ Champions Trophy not acceptable: PCB
‘Hybrid’ Champions Trophy not acceptable: PCB

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has said Pakistan will not accept a hybrid model for hosting the Champions Trophy, reports BBC. Political tensions between Pakistan and India mean the two countries have not played each other outside major tournaments in 11 years and India have...

Bangladesh to tour India, Australia, and England for the first time
Bangladesh to tour India, Australia, and England for the first time

The Bangladesh womens cricket team is set for a packed international schedule after the ICC Womens Future Tours Programme (FTP) for the 2025-29 cycle was announced on Monday. Over the next five years, Bangladesh is scheduled to play 33 ODIs and 36 T20Is, competing against leading cricketing...

Setting the tone: Prof Yunus pens 2 lines for BPL anthem
Setting the tone: Prof Yunus pens 2 lines for BPL anthem

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is actively involved in the planning and designing of the upcoming edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the countrys only franchise-based T20 tournament. The head of the interim government has even penned the two lines for the theme song prepared for...

New Zealand create history as India suffer first-ever Test series whitewash at home
New Zealand create history as India suffer first-ever Test series whitewash at home

New Zealand completed a 3-0 whitewash over India as they completely outplayed the hosts once again to script history at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Sunday, reports Hindustan Times. It was another shambolic batting performance from India who looked clueless against the New Zealand spinners on the...

India limp to 86-4 as spinners dominate
India limp to 86-4 as spinners dominate

India were in deep trouble at 86-4 in their reply after spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar helped bowl out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday, reports Dhaka Tribune. The hosts trailed New Zealand by 149 runs at the close of a fast-paced day one at Mumbais...

South Africa showing batting dominance
South Africa showing batting dominance

Bangladesh could make only one breakthrough in the morning session as South Africa reached 109-1 at Lunch on the opening day of the second Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Tuesday, reports Daily Star. South African opener Tony de Zorzi remained unbeaten on 49 and...

South Africa send Bangladesh to field
South Africa send Bangladesh to field

South Africa have win the toss and elected to bat first in the second test against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on Tuesday. Winning the toss South African captain Markram said, We are going to bat first. Its a good wicket, hopefully it turns at some stage. Need a big...

Kirsten resigns as  Pakistan coach before Australia tour
Kirsten resigns as Pakistan coach before Australia tour

Pakistans white-ball head coach Gary Kirsten resigned on Monday after just six months in the job and a week before a tour of Australia begins, reports BSS. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said the former South Africa Test player would be replaced by Test coach Jason Gillespie for the tour, in a...

Taijul confidence enough to take Test captaincy
Taijul confidence enough to take Test captaincy

Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam said on Monday that he is fully ready to lead the Bangladesh squad if required since he has been playing international cricket for 10 years. Taijul also said that he doesnt know anything regarding Najmul Hossain stepping down from captaincy. Bangladesh cricket...

Pakistan thrash England to win series 2-1
Pakistan thrash England to win series 2-1

Pakistan thrashed England by nine wickets in the third Test in Rawalpindi on Saturday to seal the series after spinners Noman Ali and Sajid Khan dismissed the visitors for 112, reports BSS. Noman finished with 6-42 and Sajid 4-69. England won the first Test by an innings and 47 runs while...

New Zealand set 359 run target for India
New Zealand set 359 run target for India

New Zealand have set India a target of 359 runs for victory and a chance to salvage the three-match series on day three of the second Test at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune on Saturday. Allrounder Glenn Phillips ran out of batting partners, as the Black Caps were dismissed for 255...

Zimbabwe smash T20I record with 344-4 against Gambia
Zimbabwe smash T20I record with 344-4 against Gambia

Zimbabwe set a new record score for T20 international cricket when they posted a massive 344-4 against Gambia in Nairobi on Wednesday, with Sikandar Raza hammering a 43-ball 133 not out, reports BSS. The Zimbabwe total in the T20 World Cup Africa Sub Regional Qualifiers eclipsed the previous...

Bangladesh in trouble losing 8 wickets
Bangladesh in trouble losing 8 wickets

Bangladesh lost eight wickets on the first day, opting to bat first in the Dhaka Test against South Africa at Shere Bangla National Stadium, on Monday. At lunch on day one, Mahmudul Hasan Joy was not out for 16, and Bangladesh were at 60 for 6 wickets. Wiaan Mulder, the right-arm pacer,...

‘Focus is on the cricket, not on the outside of cricket’
‘Focus is on the cricket, not on the outside of cricket’

Bangladeshs newly appointed head coach Phil Simmons said on Saturday that he is eyeing to make his charges focus on cricket leaving behind all the noise as they prepare to take on South Africa in the two-match Test series, scheduled at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur on Monday....

Sarfaraz roars back after first-innings duck with maiden ton
Sarfaraz roars back after first-innings duck with maiden ton

Indian batter Sarfaraz Khan scored his maiden Test century as India continue to pin their hopes on the No. 4 to pull off a stunner at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday, reports Hindustan Times. After being folded for a historic low of just 46 in the first innings of the opening...

Anger against Shakib not unwarranted: Asif Nazrul
Anger against Shakib not unwarranted: Asif Nazrul

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul broke his silence on Shakib Al Hasan, saying he finds no illogicality in the public anger against the ace star cricketer, reports UNB. The allrounder was scheduled to return home on Thursday to play the first Test of the upcoming Bangladesh-South Africa series in Dhaka,...