The 10th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League will start on January 19, with defending champions Comilla Victorians taking on Durdanto Dhaka at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.

The ICC takes a look at a number of players tipped to perform in South Africa.

West Indies are winless in their last 16 Tests in Australia, having last won a Test against the Aussies down under in the 2000-01 season.

Youth and Sports Minister Nazmul Hassan Papon said he wanted more open playgrounds rather than restricted stadiums on the first at office when he was asked whether he would give emphasis on skill training or infrastructure development.

The tourists threw away a strong position in their run chase after Babar Azam and Fakhar Zaman scored half-centuries as they were dismissed for 173 in the final over, in response to New Zealand's 194-8.

Cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is set to depart for London today to see an eye doctor, a member of BCB medical department confirmed to The Daily Star.

Steve Smith said Sunday he felt obligated to step up and replace David Warner as Australia's Test opener, but also admitted it suited him because he got bored waiting to come in at four.

Novak Djokovic has opened up about his special connection with Virat Kohli and said that he has been in constant touch with the Indian cricket star through text messages.

One of the major prerequisites for organising a franchise-based cricket tournament is having adequate infrastructure and training facilities in place so that the franchisees can perform at an optimum level while the country’s cricketing culture improves.

Australia batter Steven Smith said that his performance in the 2019 Ashes is a testament to his credentials as someone who is comfortable taking on the new ball.

"No matter how well you bat or bowl, if you don't field well then you'll struggle to make it to the side. Fielding is non-negotiable," Wanindu Hasaranga said.

“We've got a couple of venues in Bangladesh that the World Cup will be played at so that will be part of the investigating during the tour.”

Ishan Kishan and Mohammed Shami have been left out of India’s squad for the first two Tests against England, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Friday.

Antum Naqvi bludgeoned 300 not out from 295 balls on Friday to break Zimbabwe’s domestic first-class record for the highest individual score by a batter.

“There are many sports in which I believe we can do well internationally,” Papon told the media today

The Fifth Floor team beat the Sixth Floor team by 66 runs in the final of The Daily Star Intra Cricket Tournament 2024 at the Jagannath Hall cricket field on Friday. 

Cricket South Africa (CSA) have relieved David Teeger from captaincy of their Under-19 side ahead of the ICC U19 World Cup starting next week following security advice regarding the position of the player on the Gaza-Israel conflict.

Tim Southee became the first player to 150 wickets in Twenty20 internationals as New Zealand beat Pakistan by 46 runs Friday in their series opener in Auckland.

Australian cricket great Adam Gilchrist has set the record straight after an online post published a quote and attributed it to him regarding Pakistan's performance in Australia.

Kiwi spinner Mitchell Santner has been ruled out of the first T20 between New Zealand and Pakistan on Friday after he tested positive for Covid-19.