Chattogram move atop after beating Sylhet in high-scoring clash

It was Chattogram’s fourth win in six matches, while, despite the defeat, Sylhet remained third in the points table with six points from seven matches.
7 January 2026, 16:38 PM

‘Bangladesh will not play World Cup in India’: Sports adviser reiterates

Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul reaffirmed on Wednesday that Bangladesh will not travel to India for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, reiterating the nation’s demand to have their matches relocated to co-host Sri Lanka.
7 January 2026, 13:37 PM

BCB to stay firm on ‘safety and security’ stance: Bulbul

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul said on Wednesday that the board will remain firm on its position over the security concerns of the Bangladesh contingent in terms of travelling to India for the ICC T20 World Cup.
7 January 2026, 11:54 AM

Nasir’s all-round brilliance powers Dhaka to dominant win over Noakhali

He reached his half-century off only 21 deliveries -- the fastest fifty of the ongoing edition.
7 January 2026, 10:56 AM

BCB statement clarifies ICC communication

Rejecting claims made in a news report on ESPNcricinfo of the International Cricket Council (ICC) issuing an ultimatum to the Bangladesh Cricket Board, the BCB has issued a statement regarding what has been communicated to it by cricket’s world body regarding the upcoming T20 World Cup.
7 January 2026, 06:47 AM

BCB dismisses media reports over T20 World Cup travel

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday dismissed an ESPNcricinfo report claiming that the International Cricket Council (ICC) had rejected Bangladesh’s request to shift its T20 World Cup matches out of India due to security concerns.
7 January 2026, 05:52 AM

Duffy’s stellar 2025 earns a spot in Black Caps’ T20 World Cup squad

The second-ranked T20I bowler in the world, Duffy claimed 81 international wickets across formats in the last calendar year.
7 January 2026, 03:44 AM

Tigers undeterred in preparations despite uncertainty

Most of Bangladesh's top players are currently in Sylhet for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20, receiving updates amid uncertainty, heightened after Indian Premier League's (IPL) Kolkata Knight Riders released Mustafizur Rahman from their squad.
7 January 2026, 02:00 AM

Nepal name well-rounded squad for T20 World Cup 2026

Rohit Paudel will lead the side, continuing his rise as one of Nepal’s most composed and tactically astute batters.
6 January 2026, 14:28 PM

Sakib says he will think again before putting his name up for IPL auction

Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Sakib has admitted that he may have to rethink the prospect of entering the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction next season following Kolkata Knight Riders’ decision to release Mustafizur Rahman upon instructions from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
6 January 2026, 13:17 PM

BCB awaits ICC reply as speculation grows

Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB's) plea to the International Cricket Council (ICC) to relocate its ICC Men's T20 World Cup matches from India has sparked widespread speculation among officials, players, stakeholders and fans, with all pondering what will happen next.
6 January 2026, 02:00 AM

Noakhali’s campaign unravels on and off the field

Newcomers Noakhali Express continued their miserable run in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 as they suffered their fourth consecutive defeat on Monday, going down by six wickets to Sylhet Titans in Sylhet.
5 January 2026, 18:05 PM

Mayers blitz lifts Rangpur to top of BPL table

Tournament favourites Rangpur Riders climbed to the top of the points table in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 after defeating Chattogram Royals by five wickets in their fifth match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday.
5 January 2026, 15:57 PM

Nasum’s record spell helps Sylhet outplay Noakhali

Noakhali were bowled out for 61 in just 14.2 overs, which stands as the fourth-lowest total in BPL history.
5 January 2026, 08:33 AM

Squad set, destination unknown, World Cup fate in limbo

Amid lingering uncertainty over Bangladesh's participation in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced a 15-member squad for the global tournament, scheduled from February 7 to March 8, with no major surprises.
5 January 2026, 02:30 AM

Chattogram look the side to fear

Chattogram Royals appear to have put their pre-tournament turmoil behind them and are fast emerging as the team to beat in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
5 January 2026, 02:00 AM

Bangladesh won’t travel to India for T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday confirmed that it will not send the national team to India for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, considering the safety and security of the Bangladesh contingent in India.
4 January 2026, 19:29 PM

Unshaken Mustafizur wins it for Rangpur with death-over mastery

Off-field turbulence seemed to have little impact on Mustafizur Rahman as the left-arm pacer once again showcased what he is best known for -- ice-cool bowling at the death -- to steer Rangpur Riders to a thrilling five-run victory over Dhaka Capitals in Sunday night’s Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match in Sylhet.
4 January 2026, 16:07 PM

Chattogram go top with another commanding win

The victory was Chattogram’s third in four matches, pushing the side --who struggled before the tournament -- into strong contention through consistent performances.
4 January 2026, 12:01 PM

Bangladesh won’t travel to India for T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided not to send the national team to India for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, following a directors' meeting today, and has requested the ICC to change the venue.
4 January 2026, 08:52 AM