Six in six for Dhanmondi's Sobuj 

Dhanmondi Cricket Club’s Sobuj Ali only came to bat in the final over of the innings with the score on 240 for six but the young man made a big impact coming in at number nine, hitting six sixes in an over against Narayanganj Cricket Academy in the Dhaka Third-Division Cricket League game at the City Club Ground in Mirpur today.
16 October 2023, 13:18 PM

Zampa helps Australia dismiss Sri Lanka for 209

 The game has been delayed due to rain, preceded by overwhelming wind around.
16 October 2023, 13:17 PM

‘Shakib wants to play against India, but it depends on his fitness’

Team director Khaled Mahmud informed that the champion cricketer is currently feeling 'no pain'. 
16 October 2023, 11:52 AM

Waqar tells Shaheen to copy Bumrah blueprint

Shaheen is struggling with his pace and fitness and has been unimpressive in all three games at the World Cup where his four wickets have come at a cost of 139 runs.
16 October 2023, 11:45 AM

Cricket returns to Olympics after 1900

Cricket will feature as one of five new sports at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, organisers announced Monday.
16 October 2023, 08:59 AM

Upsets in World Cups: From Kenya’s Caribbean heist to the Afghan’s English triumph

This was the Afghan side’s second ever win in ODI World Cups and it also ranks high amongst the biggest upsets ever in the tournament.
16 October 2023, 08:45 AM

Injury-hit Sri Lanka to bat first against Australia in Lucknow

Sri Lanka skipper Kusal Mendis won the toss and elected to bat first against fellow winless Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup on Monday.
16 October 2023, 08:19 AM

Liton apologises to media for outburst

"I’m sincerely sorry for the unfortunate incident that took place at the team hotel yesterday,' read the inscription on a photo he posted on his official Facebook page.
16 October 2023, 06:26 AM

England win will bring smiles to earthquake-hit Afghans, says Rashid

Afghanistan pulled off the first upset in the ongoing edition of the World Cup, defeating England by 69 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
16 October 2023, 04:58 AM

Mendis vows to conquer 'personal weakness'

Mendis is his country's marathon man, making 76 and 122 in the two defeats to South Africa and Pakistan.
16 October 2023, 03:35 AM

‘Soumya, Afif should be scoring tons’

Bangladesh are slated to play New Zealand at home right after the ongoing World Cup but despite some of the national prospects managed to get some runs in the ongoing National Cricket League (NCL), more is expected.
16 October 2023, 02:00 AM

‘Need to start winning quick'

Australia captain Pat Cummins admitted Sunday the five-time champions have "got to start winning and start winning quick" to rescue their faltering World Cup campaign, but his statement also stands true for Sri Lanka, who they face today.
16 October 2023, 01:40 AM

Liton’s outburst in calm and quiet Pune

After a disappointing loss on his birthday, Bangladesh opener Liton Das on Saturday failed to keep his on-field rut hidden as it spilt over off-field on keen media personnel present at the Conrad Hotel during the team's day off.
16 October 2023, 01:30 AM

A stroll through cricket memorabilia haven

The entire apartment is like a treasure trove for cricket geeks, full of cricket memorabilia. From signed bats of all batters who have accumulated over 10,000 runs in Tests and ODIs to the signed bats of all World Cup winning captains – the museum had it all.
16 October 2023, 01:14 AM

Mujeeb dedicates Afghanistan triumph to Earthquake victims

Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman on Sunday dedicated his team's stunning Cricket World Cup victory over champions England to the victims of the earthquakes which have rocked his country.
15 October 2023, 16:37 PM

Afghanistan stun defending champions England by 69 runs

Afghanistan pulled off one of the greatest World Cup shocks on Sunday when they defeated defending champions England by 69 runs in New Delhi.
15 October 2023, 15:51 PM

Afghanistan make 284 against England

Flamboyant opening batsman Rahmanullah Gurbaz hit a blistering 80 as Afghanistan, buoyed by some lusty late hitting, made 284 against defending champions England in the World Cup on Sunday.
15 October 2023, 12:42 PM

Ramiz Raja blasts Babar and Co for India humiliation

"This should hurt Pakistan because they weren't able to compete,” Ramiz said on a recent episode of The ICC Review podcast.
15 October 2023, 11:20 AM

'Why are the media here?': Liton disgruntled by media presence in Pune 

“Why are the media here? Why are they taking my photo?” Bangladesh opener Liton Das vented to the security staff of the Conrad Hotel in Pune on Sunday.
15 October 2023, 11:14 AM

‘Shaheen Shah Afridi is not Wasim Akram’

“What a waste of opportunity on a great batting wicket. Disappointed. Very disappointed," said former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar on X, formerly Twitter.
15 October 2023, 03:05 AM