BPL governing council aims for greater impact

The sponsors have announced plans to use perimeter and LED boards for better branding in the upcoming BPL.
6 November 2024, 12:37 PM

Trying to turn BPL into a brand, again

"The more things change, the more they stay the same," a quote from French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr from the mid-1800s, comes to mind hearing the pre-tournament talks ahead of the 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), set to begin on December 30.
6 November 2024, 01:05 AM

New Zealand basks in 'golden 48 hours' after sporting triumphs

"It was a weekend that kept giving, one that will go down as one of the greats," the news website Stuff said.
21 October 2024, 04:51 AM

World Cup winner Kerr thanks 'grandmas' for T20 inspiration

Kerr finished the tournament as the leading wicket-taker with 15 and collected both the Player of the Match and Player of the Tournament Awards.
21 October 2024, 03:11 AM

South Africa suffer heartbreak in final again

For the second time this year, South Africa suffered heartbreak in the final of an ICC T20 World Cup, this time the women’s team falling short against first-time champions New Zealand at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the UAE yesterday.
21 October 2024, 02:30 AM

Maiden glory on the line

Neither New Zealand nor South Africa have won a T20 World Cup title across the men's and women's tournaments.
20 October 2024, 02:00 AM

New Zealand edge West Indies to set up final against SA

New Zealand saw off the danger of Deandra Dottin to book their place in the Women's T20 World Cup final with a nail-biting eight-run win over West Indies in Sharjah on Friday.
18 October 2024, 17:58 PM

Bosch stars as South Africa stun holders Australia to reach final

South Africans will face either West Indies or New Zealand who meet in the second semi-final on Friday.
17 October 2024, 17:05 PM

West Indies thrash England to reach semis

Joseph smashed 52 for her first T20 international half-century and skipper Matthews hit a 38-ball 50 as West Indies overhauled England's 141-7 with 12 balls to spare.
15 October 2024, 17:46 PM

New Zealand cruise into semifinals with Pakistan win

Pakistan’s chase quickly unravelled as they were bowled out for just 56 in 11.4 overs -- the second-lowest all-out total in Women's T20 World Cup history and their lowest in the competition
14 October 2024, 16:51 PM

BPL 2025 updated squads

The 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League is set to begin from December 30 with the game between Fortune Barishal and Durbar Rajshahi at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. Here, we present you the updated squad list of all seven franchises.
14 October 2024, 12:47 PM

India's World Cup hopes in Pakistan hands after Australia defeat

India were left hoping old rivals Pakistan can rescue their Women's T20 World Cup dreams after suffering an agonising nine-run loss to defending champions Australia on Sunday.
13 October 2024, 19:25 PM

‘Visible batting problem’ let Tigresses down

Unable to make opportunities count, Bangladesh ended the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup with only one notable achievement as they managed to end a decade-long wait for a win in the competition when they notched up a 16-run victory in the tournament opener against Scotland in Sharjah earlier this month.
13 October 2024, 17:00 PM

Tigresses exit T20 World Cup 2024 in disappointing fashion

The match once again delivered a similar old story -- evident in the preceding defeats against England, West Indies -- where Bangladesh batters showcased a below-par performance.
12 October 2024, 17:49 PM

Imrul Kayes questions player grading in BPL

Bangladesh batter Imrul Kayes has questioned the player grading process considered when sorting players into categories in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL)
11 October 2024, 15:13 PM

New auction rule in upcoming BPL

The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) governing council came up with some fresh decisions ahead of the upcoming 11th edition players’ draft, scheduled to be held at a hotel in the capital on October 14.
10 October 2024, 18:25 PM

Australia crush New Zealand in Women's T20 World Cup

Australia continued their march towards a seventh Women's T20 World Cup title with a crushing 60-run win over New Zealand in their Group A match in Sharjah on Tuesday.
8 October 2024, 18:07 PM

England show their class to get revenge over South Africa

In a repeat of the 2023 semi-final, England got their revenge with an all-round team display to chase down 125 with four balls remaining.
7 October 2024, 17:24 PM

'We missed a good opportunity to beat a good side'

The Tigresses entered the contest brimming with confidence after snapping a 16-match and 10-year losing streak in the 20-over tournament by defeating Scotland. However, their batting performance fell short, as former champions England defended their lowest-ever total in T20 World Cup in their campaign opener.
6 October 2024, 03:26 AM

All eyes on Dubai for India-Pakistan showdown

Attention is turned to the contest between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Cricket Stadium and there is plenty on the line for both sides with just two teams from the group to progress to the semi-finals.
6 October 2024, 03:19 AM