ASM Faruque no more
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India beat New Zealand in opening T20I
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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
‘World Cup triumph will inspire England’
18 July 2019, 18:00 PM ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

HAPPY MOMENT

Despite posting a modest target of 233 runs against England, Sri Lanka staged a brilliant fight back with the ball yesterday. After losing
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Mr Efficient

Angelo Matthews has been the only Sri Lankan batsman against England to put up a fight after his side kept losing wickets at regular interval during their World Cup encounter yesterday. The right hander batsman remained unbeaten on 85 off 115 balls which featured
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

WI should learn from Kane: Lloyd

Clive Lloyd says the West Indies should learn the art of adaptability from New Zealand captain Kane Williamson as they fight to avoid World Cup elimination.
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Roy eyeing Australia return

England’s Jason Roy remains optimistic he will be able to return to World Cup action against Australia despite a hamstring injury that is being managed “day by day”.
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Maxwell relishing clash with England pacers

Glenn Maxwell reckons Australia have no need to fear England fast bowlers Jofra Archer and Mark Wood at the World Cup given they face Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins in the nets.
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

I don’t play for Naib or ACB: Rashid

“People forget 10 good days and conveniently remember that one particular bad day”, says Rashid Khan of the criticism that came his way after he recorded the World Cup’s worst bowling figures in a forgettable outing against England.
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Windies face Kiwis in must-win game

Having failed to replicate their success from the first game against Pakistan, West Indies need to win each of their remaining four matches to stay in contention for the semi-finals race.
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Afghanistan face daunting task

India’s progress at the World Cup has been an ascending march so far. They have put on complete performances in each of their three completed games. While the top-order has consistently given good starts, the bowlers, aided by some good fielding, have backed it up
21 June 2019, 18:00 PM

‘A big knock was required from me or Shakib’

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal was disappointed at his lack of form at the World Cup especially because he was unable to make good on his decent starts.
21 June 2019, 12:05 PM

SL win thriller against England

Just when it looked like Ben Stokes’s heroic knock will deny Sri Lanka their second win and a chance to rise up to fifth in the tournament at Headingly in Leeds, Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Pradeep bagged the last England wicket, that of Mark Wood to give the Lankans a 20-run victory.
21 June 2019, 08:47 AM

Bangladesh chase gave Australia ‘butterflies’

Australia skipper Aaron Finch admits that the way Bangladesh chased the mammoth 381 for five posted by his team gave him a headache at times.
21 June 2019, 07:54 AM

Mashrafe rues Bangladesh’s new-ball woes

Bangladesh's inability to strike with the new ball cost them dearly in their World Cup match against Australia, skipper Mashrafe Mortaza says after their 48-run loss on Thursday.
21 June 2019, 07:18 AM

‘We still have a chance’

“I think we still have a chance. I don’t think any of my teammates are thinking along those lines [a fifth-place finish]. We have a chance if we win three matches. If God forbid we don’t have anything to play for, then we will think about No 5.”
20 June 2019, 21:31 PM

A lesson learned the hard way

Bangladesh lost their rare bout against World champions Australia by a margin of 48 runs at Trent Bridge yesterday. The defeat certainly served as a blow to Bangladesh’s dream for a place in the semifinals of the World Cup. It also a lesson the Tigers learned the hard way
20 June 2019, 21:26 PM

‘Real damage was done after 38th over’

Mashrafe said. “If Mosaddek was there, I could have used off-spinners from both ends. I still think it was okay, but I would say that the real damage was done after the 38th over.”
20 June 2019, 21:17 PM

Tigers fall short after spirited chase

When Mahmudullah Riyad hit the biggest six of the match, a 95-metre straight hit off Adam Zampa in the 42nd over, and Mushfiqur Rahim neared his seventh ODI ton, it was easy to wonder what could have been had Australia been held to 30 runs fewer. After a 48-run loss
20 June 2019, 20:34 PM

HAPPY MOMENT

Sabbir Rahman dived for a catch off David Warner, who was batting on 10, and almost grasped the ball in his hands before it somehow slipped out. The opener was given another life, again by Sabbir, who botched an opportunity for a run-out in the 26th over. After a shaky
20 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Mr Efficient

Glenn Maxwell fuelled an already fired up Australia innings when the right-hander walked onto the pitch with Australia on 313 for two in
20 June 2019, 18:00 PM

SL hope for middle order to click

Sri Lanka are relying on their middle order to start firing in their World Cup fixture against England on Friday, captain Dimuth Karunaratne said yesterday.
20 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Shankar suffers injury scare

All-rounder Vijay Shankar is the latest to suffer an injury scare in the Indian camp after being hit on his toe during a rain hitz training session on Wednesday.
20 June 2019, 18:00 PM