Murad, Shahadat excel before NZ Tests

Bangladesh national team newcomers Hasan Murad and Shahadat Hossain had good outings while the other members of the Test squad disappointed in the final round of the National Cricket League (NCL) that came to a close on Tuesday.
22 November 2023, 01:17 AM

Cricket to trial stop clocks to speed up play in ODIs, T20s

If the bowling team is not ready to bowl the next over within 60 seconds of the previous over being completed, a five-run penalty will be imposed the third time it happens in an innings.
21 November 2023, 14:50 PM

Bangladesh win the DRS battle in World Cup

Bangladesh players fell behind in most of the metrics in a torrid run in the recently concluded ICC World Cup but there was one aspect where they were right up there.
21 November 2023, 12:28 PM

ICC revokes Sri Lanka suspension

The ICC Board also confirmed Sri Lanka will no longer host the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024.
21 November 2023, 11:58 AM

Gul, Ajmal named Pakistan bowling coaches

Gul will take over as fast bowling coach while Ajmal will be in charge of the spinners
21 November 2023, 09:19 AM

Nafees returns as Tigers' team manager for NZ series

Nafees, who is the elder brother of former ODI captain Tamim Iqbal, confirmed The Daily Star that he will be returning to his old role
21 November 2023, 07:55 AM

Record 1.25 million fans attended World Cup 2023, says ICC

ICC Head of Events Chris Tetley said the one-day international (ODI) tournament had been a "great success."
21 November 2023, 07:26 AM

Five risky calls that won Australia a World Cup

Cricket Australia took a deep dive into Australia’s World Cup campaign in India and pointed out the five biggest risks the world champions took in the tournament-
21 November 2023, 06:43 AM

Warner pulls out of T20 series against India

Despite signalling his intention to call time on his Test career, Warner is determined to play on in the white-ball formats, replying to social media post this morning highlighting his ODI World Cup record with: "Who said I'm finished??"
21 November 2023, 03:31 AM

West Indies name Dowrich in squad for ODI series against England

Dowrich, 32, has earned a surprise recall three years after he played his last test and four years since he featured in his only one-day international. He has played in 35 Tests.
21 November 2023, 03:14 AM

Kiwis to arrive today

The New Zealand cricket team will touch down in Dhaka today ahead of their two-match Test series against Bangladesh starting on November 28 in Sylhet.
21 November 2023, 01:20 AM

How keeping a cool Head paid off

“It's a lot better than seeing the World Cup on the couch at home,” said Travis Head as a smile crept across his face.
21 November 2023, 01:10 AM

Suryakumar to lead India in Australia T20Is

Pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been rested after a high-intensity World Cup campaign.
20 November 2023, 19:58 PM

India the ‘real chokers’?

Cricket-obsessed India was left grappling for answers Monday after the team's devastating defeat to Australia in the final of their home World Cup extended a drought in global tournaments.
20 November 2023, 15:15 PM

The silence in Ahmedabad reminiscent of Maracanazo

On Sunday, the world of sport saw a re-enactment of sorts of the Maracanazo, albeit in a different sport.
20 November 2023, 14:45 PM

Chattogram earn tier-1 promotion; Barishal crumble to record 46

Spinner Nayeem Hasan was adjudged the player of the tier-2 tournament for his 36 scalps.    
20 November 2023, 13:28 PM

Pakistan look for fresh start in Australia after WC failure

"Australia is always a tough tour but we think that these players have the capability and capacity to not only do well, but come out winners," said Wahab Riaz.
20 November 2023, 13:25 PM

World Cup thrills cannot erase future ODI concerns

The issue of what happens to ODIs between World Cups remains to be discussed. Prior to this edition, incoming MCC president Mark Nicholas called for all ODIs between World Cups to be scrapped.
20 November 2023, 12:53 PM

Ponting hails 'almost faultless' captaincy of Cummins

"I think that's been almost faultless, to be honest,” Ponting told Sky Sports after the match.
20 November 2023, 09:27 AM

Six Indians, two Aussies in ICC's team of the tournament

Leading run scorer Virat Kohli — who was named player of the tournament — captain Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah and top wicket-taker Mohammed Shami were all included in the team.
20 November 2023, 09:15 AM