Bell appointed as Sri Lanka batting coach for England Tests

Sri Lanka have appointed former England batter Ian Bell as their batting coach for the ongoing England tour.
13 August 2024, 11:13 AM

Woakes another England injury worry after pulling out of The Hundred

England will be monitoring the status of Chris Woakes ahead of the three-Test series against Sri Lanka after the all-rounder withdrew from The Hundred due to injury, the news coming after captain Ben Stokes had to be helped off the pitch on Sunday.
13 August 2024, 07:58 AM

Cricket community eagerly awaits LA 2028

Cricket was one of five additional sports proposed by the LA28 Organising Committee, and at the LA 2028, cricket will feature its widely popular, fast-paced T20 format.
13 August 2024, 03:52 AM

Shakib’s selection sign of clarity from selectors

Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s selection for the Test series against Pakistan was of particular interest for fans and media alike who were curious to know whether the current political developments had any bearing on the selectors decision to include him in the 16-member squad.
13 August 2024, 03:00 AM

Bijoy expects ‘highly competitive’ four-day opener

Bangladesh A skipper Anamul Haque Bijoy on Monday expressed his optimism about having a competitive four-day opening match against their Pakistani counterparts as he felt that both sides have some highly experienced cricketers.
12 August 2024, 19:00 PM

Atkinson, Athapaththu crowned ICC Players of the Month

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today revealed the ICC Players of the Month for July 2024 as England’s Gus Atkinson and Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu.
12 August 2024, 15:09 PM

HP suffer first defeat in Top End T20

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) High Performance Unit suffered their first defeat in the ongoing Top End Series 2024, losing to Tasmania Tigers by five wickets in a contest than went down to the final over at the TIO Stadium in Darwin today.
12 August 2024, 13:29 PM

Former England cricketer Thorpe took his own life: family

Graham Thorpe's wife Amanda has revealed the former England cricketer took his own life after battling depression and anxiety for several years.
12 August 2024, 10:19 AM

Shakib available for all Tests in 2024: Chief selector

Chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu today confirmed that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for all eight remaining Tests for Bangladesh in 2024.
12 August 2024, 08:29 AM

New Zealand include O'Rourke, Sears for Afghanistan, Sri Lanka Tests

New Zealand included promising seamers Will O'Rourke and Ben Sears on Monday in their Test squad to face Afghanistan and Sri Lanka as the Black Caps look to bounce back from their Twenty20 World Cup debacle.
12 August 2024, 08:07 AM

England's Stokes suffers injury in The Hundred

England Test captain Ben Stokes was helped off the field after suffering an injury while playing for the Northern Superchargers in The Hundred on Sunday.
12 August 2024, 05:20 AM

Athanaze heroics guide West Indies to South Africa draw

Alick Athanaze missed out on a maiden Test century but played the key role in ensuring the safety of a draw for the West Indies against South Africa on the final day of the rain-affected first Test of a two-match series at Queen's Park Oval on Sunday.
12 August 2024, 04:55 AM

No headway yet on Women’s T20 WC hosting

The Youth and Sports Adviser has also asked BCB to explore the possibility of appointing an interim board president under ICC’s framework.
12 August 2024, 01:13 AM

Retire first, then join politics: Sohan

Bangladesh wicket-keeper batter Nurul Hasan Sohan has voiced his dissent about players entering politics during their playing careers. 
11 August 2024, 15:26 PM

Shakib included in Bangladesh squad for Pakistan Tests

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan was included in the Tigers’ 16-member squad for the upcoming Test tour of Pakistan despite Bangladesh Cricket Board sources claiming that the 37-year-old’s fitness for red-ball cricket would be taken into consideration before selection.
11 August 2024, 13:20 PM

Bangladesh HP make winning start in Australia T20 series

Left-handed batter Parvez Hossain Emon smashed 69 off 48 deliveries as Bangladesh HP registered a 77-run victory against Melbourne Renegades in their first Top End T20 series match of the Australia tour in Darwin on Sunday.
11 August 2024, 05:08 AM

Maharaj, Rabada help SA to keep hopes of WI win alive

Steady rain restricted play to just the final session on the fourth day.
11 August 2024, 04:13 AM

Tigers to leave for Pakistan on Monday

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to prepone the men’s national team’s scheduled flight to Pakistan as the team will now leave for the country on August 12 instead of the 17th.
10 August 2024, 15:04 PM

Fahim wants to propose plan to reform BCB

Veteran coach Nazmul Abedeen Fahim on Saturday said that he wants to introduce a comprehensive outline to reform the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
10 August 2024, 13:40 PM

South Africa's Maharaj shines on rainy third day of Windies Test

Keshav Maharaj's discipline and persistence earned him three important wickets as the West Indies were limited to 145-4 in reply to South Africa's first innings total of 357 at the end of the third day of the rain-affected first Test at Queen's Park Oval on Friday.
10 August 2024, 02:09 AM