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
‘We have to find a Bangladeshi way of playing cricket’
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan, Phil Simmons talked about his motivation behind taking up the job for a long term, his assessment of the Tigers’ performance in the Champions Trophy and his vision with the side in the coming years.
29 March 2025, 02:00 AM
'Game-changing' Hazlewood shines as Bengaluru thrash Chennai in IPL
Table-topping Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Chennai Super Kings by 50 runs on Friday for a second win in this year's IPL, inspired by a "game-changing" performance from fast bowler Josh Hazlewood.
28 March 2025, 19:22 PM
Root rules out England white-ball captaincy, shifts focus to India series and Ashes
With Jos Buttler stepping down from the role after a disappointing Champions Trophy campaign, the search is on for England's new white-ball captain. While several names are in contention, Joe Root - the most experienced member of the squad - has ruled himself out for the role.
28 March 2025, 13:35 PM
Tamim Iqbal back home after heart attack
Former Bangladeshi cricket captain Tamim Iqbal returned home Friday, days after suffering a massive heart attack during a local match.
28 March 2025, 12:46 PM
'If we don’t score big, we don’t stand a chance'
On Thursday, skipper Nigar Sultana Joty talked to The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan regarding her team’s preparation, expectations and chances at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
28 March 2025, 02:00 AM
Pant praises Pooran's 'phenomenal' batting
Pooran's power-packed innings featured six fours and six sixes, as the West Indies batsman ruthlessly took the attack to the opposition on a flat Hyderabad pitch.
27 March 2025, 19:47 PM
After going unsold in IPL auction, Thakur proves his worth as late replacement
Shardul Thakur leads the race for the Purple Cap for most wickets, taking two against Delhi Capitals in their opener before his 4-34 inspired Lucknow to a five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday.
27 March 2025, 19:37 PM
Mustafizur’s shoulder injury resurfaces, conservative treatment undertaken
According to sources close to Bangladesh Mustafizur Rahman and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), an old shoulder injury has resurfaced for the left-arm pacer who had been on a break since playing the Champions Trophy.
27 March 2025, 15:12 PM
Former England fast bowler Lever dies aged 84
Lever took 41 wickets in 17 Tests and also featured in 10 one-day internationals, including the historic inaugural match in the format against Australia in 1971.
27 March 2025, 12:37 PM
Liton, Rishad granted full NOC for PSL, Rana gets partial
Bangladesh stars Liton Das and Rishad Hossain have been granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for the entire season of the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) while speedster Nahid Rana has been granted partial NOC.
27 March 2025, 11:23 AM
Kolkata spinner Moeen dominates Rajasthan batters by thinking like one
Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Moeen Ali said he dominated Rajasthan Royals batters by thinking like one after helping his side to their first victory of the new Indian Premier League (IPL) season on Wednesday.
27 March 2025, 05:53 AM
Players' union calls for reform of 'chaotic' global cricket calendar
The WCA's most striking solution to that problem is a complete overhaul of the International Cricket Council's existing future tours programme.
27 March 2025, 04:28 AM
De Kock fireworks see Kolkata thrash Rajasthan in IPL
South Africa's Quinton de Kock struck an unbeaten 97 as holders Kolkata Knight Riders registered their first win of the IPL season with an eight-wicket hammering of Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday.
26 March 2025, 18:06 PM
Seifert blitz as New Zealand crush Pakistan to win series 4-1
A destructive Tim Seifert ensured New Zealand made short work of their 129-run target to win the final Twenty20 against Pakistan by eight wickets on Wednesday and take the series 4-1.
26 March 2025, 09:32 AM
Big bucks Iyer leads Punjab to win over Gujarat in IPL
India batsman Shreyas Iyer led from the front with an unbeaten 97 to set up an 11-run win for Punjab Kings in a big-hitting IPL clash with Gujarat Titans on Tuesday.
25 March 2025, 18:46 PM
Doctors optimistic about Tamim’s return to cricket
Tamim Iqbal was transferred to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka yesterday, a day after surviving a major heart attack during a Dhaka Premier League match at the BKSP in Savar.
25 March 2025, 18:30 PM
BCB extends Simmons’ contract till 2027
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced that it has retained the services of former West Indies batter Phil Simmons as their head coach until the ICC ODI World Cup in October-November 2027.
25 March 2025, 15:40 PM
Tamim to be moved from Savar hospital
Former Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal suffered a serious heart attack yesterday and his life was saved following a successful stent procedure at Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialised Hospital.
25 March 2025, 11:25 AM
‘By the grace of Almighty, I have come back’
Tamim Iqbal, who is still recovering from a heart attack he suffered yesterday, penned an emotional post on social media today, thanking everyone who have helped him in this dire crisis and shared his poignant thoughts on the brief nature of life.
25 March 2025, 10:04 AM
Tamim has overcome ‘extremely critical period’
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has overcome the extremely critical period after his stenting surgery yesterday and is now close to getting discharged, said the officials at the KPJ Specialised Hospital in Savar at a press briefing today.
25 March 2025, 07:01 AM