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'We respect the decision': BPL's best Shoriful says about refusal to travel to India for T20 WC
Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam chose to focus on performance rather than speculation as questions surrounding Bangladesh’s imminent withdrawal from the upcoming T20 World Cup dominated the post-match press conference on Friday night.
24 January 2026, 15:06 PM
Nepal skipper eyes new summit with 'nothing to lose' at T20 World Cup
Nepal captain Rohit Paudel says his side have "nothing to lose" in next month's T20 World Cup as they target more famous upsets and a place in the tournament's Super Eight second phase.
24 January 2026, 11:45 AM
BPL 12: More drama than delivery
The 12th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) reinforced the tournament’s reputation as a magnet for controversy, where off-field volatility consistently eclipsed the on-field action, requiring the governing body to repeatedly overhaul the schedule just to keep the league afloat.
24 January 2026, 10:45 AM
How Bangladesh lost leverage in cricket diplomacy
When the Fizz was pitched as a slingshot to hit back at the monstrous decision of the IPL that forced the Bangladeshi fast bowler’s franchise team to release him on security grounds,
24 January 2026, 04:26 AM
'Everyone is in a state of uncertainty', says Shanto after BPL triumph
Bangladesh Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto capped off an impressive Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) campaign by leading Rajshahi Warriors to the title with a 63-run victory over Chattogram Royals in the final of the tournament in Mirpur on Friday.
24 January 2026, 01:46 AM
ICC yet to respond to BCB’s latest request
As of yesterday, International Cricket Council has not responded to Bangladesh Cricket Board’s latest letter seeking the intervention of ICC’s Dispute Resolution Committee to review the board’s request to relocate the national team’s matches in next month’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup from India.
24 January 2026, 01:00 AM
Suryakumar, Kishan star as India thrash New Zealand in second T20I
Blistering knocks by skipper Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan led India to a crushing seven-wicket win over New Zealand on Friday, giving them a 2-0 lead in the five-match T20 series.
24 January 2026, 00:43 AM
Rajshahi thump Chattogram by 63 runs to lift BPL title
Rajshahi Warriors opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim capped a brilliant night with a ton in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 final, guiding his side to a 63-run win over Chattogram Royals in Mirpur on Friday.
23 January 2026, 21:47 PM
Bangladesh U-19s ease past USA to book World Cup Super Six spot
Bangladesh cruised to a seven-wicket victory over the USA in Harare on Friday to secure a place in the Super Six stage of the ICC U-19 World Cup.
23 January 2026, 21:36 PM
Tanzid hits record ton as Rajshahi post 174 in BPL final against Chattogram
Opener Tanzid Tamim became the first Bangladesh player to register three centuries in Bangladesh Premier League history as his ton propelled Rajshahi Warriors to 174-4 in the tournament's final against Chattogram Royals at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.
23 January 2026, 20:01 PM
BCB director steps down as audit committee chair following fixing allegations
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Muhammad Mukhlesur Rahman has stepped down from his role as audit committee chairman following allegations of involvement in match-fixing in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
23 January 2026, 19:56 PM
Rishad’s Big Bash campaign ends as Hurricanes fall to Sixers
Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain’s Big Bash League season came to an end on Friday as Hobart Hurricanes suffered a 57-run defeat to Sydney Sixers in the Challenger match at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
23 January 2026, 19:48 PM
Azam, Afridi back in Pakistan squad for Australia series
Former captains Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi have returned to Pakistan's Twenty20 squad for the three-match home series against Australia starting on Thursday, their final bilateral fixtures before next month's 20-over World Cup.
23 January 2026, 18:24 PM
Chattogram to bowl first against Rajshahi in BPL final
Chattogram Royals won the toss and opted to bat against Rajshahi Warriors in the Bangladesh Premier League final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.
23 January 2026, 17:31 PM
BCB asks ICC’s dispute resolution body to intervene
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally communicated with the International Cricket Council (ICC), reiterating its position on relocating Bangladesh’s matches outside India and requesting that the matter be referred to the ICC’s independent Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC).
23 January 2026, 16:17 PM
T20 World Cup row overshadows India's Olympic ambitions
India hopes next month's T20 World Cup will bolster its credentials as a global sports host -- and the country's Olympic ambitions -- but preparations have been rocked by a diplomatic row with Bangladesh and accusations of political interference.
23 January 2026, 13:58 PM
Milne ruled out of New Zealand's T20 World Cup squad, Jamieson in
Milne suffered the injury while bowling in the SA20 competition at the weekend.
23 January 2026, 11:07 AM
BPL glory up for grabs
The 12th edition of the tournament prepares to crown a new champion
23 January 2026, 09:51 AM
‘Should never go hardline from the start’
With Bangladesh now on the brink of facing an exit from the T20 World Cup due to stalled negotiations with the ICC, Syed Ashraful Huq spoke to The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan over the phone from Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, sharing his concerns and insights. Excerpts from the interview are as follows:
23 January 2026, 07:00 AM
Sri Lanka seal 19-run win over England in opening ODI
Sri Lanka's spinners turned the screws to script a hard-fought 19-run victory over England in the opening one-day international at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium on Thursday.
23 January 2026, 00:34 AM