Brook ready for 'great honour' of succeeding Stokes as Test skipper
1 July 2026, 00:13 AM
Cricket
'More to learn' after Zimbabwe drubbing
30 June 2026, 22:09 PM
Cricket
Zimbabwe embarrass Tigers with innings and 85-run victory
30 June 2026, 17:51 PM
Cricket
Latham hails 'old school' New Zealand after downing England
30 June 2026, 00:59 AM
Cricket
Taijul shines but Zimbabwe in the driver's seat
29 June 2026, 21:27 PM
Cricket
New Zealand thrash hosts England by 160 runs to win Test series 2-1
29 June 2026, 19:37 PM
Cricket
The highs, the heartbreak and the heroics of Ben Stokes
29 June 2026, 11:27 AM
Cricket
'Disbelief' in India camp after Ireland debacle
29 June 2026, 10:45 AM
Cricket
Perry stars as Australia knock India out of World Cup
29 June 2026, 04:25 AM
Women's sports
New Zealand eye series win as Stokes announces shock England exit
29 June 2026, 01:11 AM
Cricket
Brathwaite quits as West Indies Test skipper, Hope takes white-ball charge
The 32-year-old Brathwaite, who is two matches shy of reaching the 100-Test mark, led the team to a first Test victory in Australia in 27 years with an eight-run win in Brisbane last year.
31 March 2025, 19:01 PM
Banana man Ashwani Kumar powers Mumbai to first IPL win of season
Kumar's 4-24 -- and an overall disciplined bowling performance -- restricted champions Kolkata to a modest total of 116, which Mumbai chased down with more than seven overs to spare.
31 March 2025, 18:46 PM
Grateful Khawaja remembers those less ‘safe and secure’ on Eid
The 38-year-old seasoned batter, with 5,930 runs in 144 Test innings, appeared to subtly acknowledge the hardships faced by those in conflict-ridden regions.
31 March 2025, 12:13 PM
Tigresses spend Eid in Mirpur, with eyes on the prize
Led by captain Nigar Sultana Joty, the 15-member squad are gearing up for a do-or-die battle against West Indies, Ireland, Thailand, Scotland, and hosts Pakistan.
31 March 2025, 11:35 AM
Cricket Australia hails 'box office' India fixtures
Cricket Australia has touted India's "box office appeal" after confirming the schedule for a string of white-ball fixtures at home ahead of the Ashes later this year.
31 March 2025, 07:08 AM
Cricketers celebrate Eid with heartfelt messages
Bangladesh cricketers, including former captain Tamim Iqbal, extended Eid greetings as the country celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr today.
31 March 2025, 06:30 AM
Chennai coach Fleming says Dhoni faces balancing act with batting position
Chennai Super Kings veteran Mahendra Singh Dhoni has raised eyebrows by dropping down their batting order in this year's Indian Premier League but coach Stephen Fleming said the 43-year-old is carefully managing his body.
31 March 2025, 05:45 AM
Starc, Rana shine as Delhi and Rajasthan register IPL wins
Mitchell Starc claimed his first five-wicket haul in T20 cricket and Nitish Rana smashed a 36-ball 81 as Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals registered victories in the IPL on Sunday.
30 March 2025, 19:12 PM
Starc bags five as Delhi beat Hyderabad
Australia's Mitchell Starc claimed his first five-wicket haul in T20 cricket to help Delhi Capitals down Sunrisers Hyderabad for their second straight win in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.
30 March 2025, 13:49 PM
Australia to play India white-ball series before Ashes
Australia will host eight white-ball matches against India in August-November before beginning their bid to retain the Ashes title against England, according to Cricket Australia's latest home fixture list released on Sunday.
30 March 2025, 13:10 PM
Pandya wants batters to step up for stuttering Mumbai
Hardik Pandya is not pressing the panic button yet but the Mumbai Indians captain wants his batsmen to step up following their second successive defeat in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
30 March 2025, 05:57 AM
‘Eid different now as we’ve embraced responsibilities’
Bangladesh women’s team will be celebrating this year’s Eid-ul-Fitr at their training camp in Mirpur as they gear up for the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers -- set to take place from April 9-19. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan, seasoned campaigner and vice-captain Nahida Akter opened up about her past Eid celebrations with teammates, her fond childhood memories of the special occasion, and more. The following are excerpts from the interview:
30 March 2025, 02:30 AM
DPL clubs brace for key absences in business end
The national team are set to host Zimbabwe for a two-match Test series from April 20 to May 2, with preparations beginning as early as April 10 or 11. As a result, DPL clubs will soon lose key players selected for the Test squad, forcing them to rely on less experienced backups.
30 March 2025, 02:00 AM
Siraj, Krishna help Gujarat defeat Mumbai
Fast bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna took two wickets each as Gujarat Titans thrashed IPL powerhouse Mumbai Indians by 36 runs for their first win this season on Saturday.
29 March 2025, 18:37 PM
Morgan backs Stokes, Brook as England’s white-ball captain
Morgan has named current Test captain and star all-rounder, Ben Stokes and batting sensation Harry Brook as his frontrunners for the role.
29 March 2025, 14:45 PM
I found a new life, says Tamim after near-death experience
Tamim was discharged on Friday, four days after the incident, and thanked everyone who stood by him during the difficult time.
29 March 2025, 13:04 PM
Ex-Bangladesh coach Law appointed Nepal coach
Former Australia batter and ex-Bangladesh head coach Stuart Law has been named coach of the Nepal men's team on a two-year contract, the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) said on Friday.
29 March 2025, 08:03 AM
CSK get no home advantage at Chepauk, says coach
An exasperated Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming said their failure to read the pitch at Chepauk has denied them any home advantage in the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
29 March 2025, 07:00 AM
Saudi Arabia’s $500m takeover of cricket and its many implications
The Saudis are not just trying to enter the cricket market, they want to establish a new T20 circuit of cricket with them at the helm of it.
29 March 2025, 04:00 AM
Chapman blasts ton as New Zealand beat Pakistan in first ODI
Mark Chapman struck a sublime century and Nathan Smith claimed four wickets Saturday as New Zealand eased to a 73-run win over Pakistan in the first one-day international in Napier.
29 March 2025, 02:58 AM