ASM Faruque no more
16 September 2020, 18:01 PM Sports
India beat New Zealand in opening T20I
24 January 2020, 11:40 AM Cricket
Tamim asks to be rested
10 August 2019, 13:52 PM Sports
‘If we’d lost, I didn’t know how I’d play cricket again’
22 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
‘There was an error of judgement’
21 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
‘Sorry we let you down’
18 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

HAPPY MOMENT

West Indies spinner Fabian Allen’s catch to dismiss Kusal Mendis in the 32nd over off his own bowling had all the elements to be in contention for the catch of the tournament. The left-arm spinner took a flying catch, when he jumped to his right and held on to a
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Mr Efficient

Sri Lanka’s Avishka Fernando had a day to remember at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street yesterday. The 21-year-old smashed a
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Finch hailed for backing his instinct in key moments

Australia assistant coach Ricky Ponting has lauded skipper Aaron Finch for his tactical acumen and positive approach in his team’s success at the ICC World Cup 2019.
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM

Fearless Tigers can unsettle mighty India

Some might argue against it, but it was the Tigers who provided the impetus in this World Cup with their fearless batting. South Africa came into this tournament as one of the fevourites but were effectively derailed by the Tigers. Tigers can unsettle mighty India too with their skill...
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Lessons to be learned from England loss’

Rohit Sharma admitted there were “lessons” to be learnt from England’s bowlers after India suffered their first defeat of this World Cup against the hosts on Sunday.
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM

India to persist with Pant at four

India will persist with Rishabh Pant at number four in the batting order to avail the left-right advantage in the middle overs, assistant coach Sanjay Bangar said ahead of Tuesday’s Cricket World Cup match against Bangladesh.
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Surely not’

“Are we looking at the next Prime Minister in the next 10, 15 years?” Mashafe Mortaza, who was understandably not ready for such an inquiry, said ‘surely not’ after a nervous few moments, where he collected himself presumably because it was the last question he would have
1 July 2019, 18:00 PM

India not a ‘psychological block’

Bangladesh have lost quite a number of close matches against Asian rivals India in recent times. Both the Nidahas Trophy final and Asia Cup final were lost to India in the final delivery of the match. India seem to have a mental edge over the Tigers in big matches but for skipper Mashrafe, the aspect was not related to psychology rather one of ‘skill’.
1 July 2019, 15:29 PM

‘Shakib doing everything he could have done’

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza says that his main man Shakib Al Hasan has been doing everything he can to help the Tigers in the ongoing World Cup in England.
1 July 2019, 15:18 PM

Mahmudullah recovery on course

Bangladesh batsman Mahmudullah Riyad’s recovery from a calf muscle tear seemed to be on course as the right-hander batted for a prolonged period at the outer nets of Edgbaston, the venue for today’s all-important World Cup match against India.
1 July 2019, 15:05 PM

Mayank replaces injured Shankar in India WC squad

India all-rounder Vijay Shankar has been ruled out of the rest of the World Cup, with Mayank Agarwal announced on Monday as his replacement in the 15-man squad.
1 July 2019, 12:37 PM

Sri Lanka win by 23 runs against West Indies

Despite a heroic 118 by Nicholas Pooran, West Indies fell short by 23 runs as Sri Lanka get their third win in the tournament.
1 July 2019, 08:07 AM

India blame late Dhoni-Jadhav crawl on slowing pitch

India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni failed to do justice to his reputation as a 'finisher' in Sunday's loss to England but his team defended his display in the final stages of the World Cup group match at Edgbaston.
1 July 2019, 06:06 AM

Morgan says England 'A game' can take them to World Cup glory

Eoin Morgan insists England can achieve their dreams of World Cup glory so long as they stick to their "A-game" after a win over India revived the hosts' prospects of reaching the semi-finals.
1 July 2019, 05:58 AM

Mahmudullah back to batting

The injury cloud looming over Mahmudullah Riyad got a bit lighter yesterday during Bangladesh’s first practice session since their 62-run
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Boult bemoans timing of hattrick

Trent Boult’s hattrick and a screamer of a catch from Martin Guptill would have graced any cricket match but there is no doubt that New
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Close to complete performance, says Bairstow

England opener Jonny Bairstow said Sunday’s 31-run victory over previously-unbeaten India was the closest the hosts have come to a complete performance in the Cricket World Cup.
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Hassan ends career with big regret

Afghanistan’s Hamid Hassan felt he could have stopped Pakistan from getting over the line in a thrilling World Cup match if his one-day
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Gulbadin defends decision to bowl

Afghanistan skipper Gulbadin Naib defended his disastrous decision to bring himself on to bowl towards the end of a gripping match
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Kane urges Kiwis to move on from Australia defeat

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson urged his side to move on after an 86-run defeat by champions Australia at Lord’s on Saturday
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM