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‘We just weren’t able to keep him out of the game’: Carey on Rana

He channelled that fire into a series of seriously fast spells on Tuesday, registering the best bowling figures by a Bangladesh bowler against Australia in ODIs, finishing with four for 41.
10 June 2026, 09:59 AM

Mosaddek's dream return, Nahid's pace storm hand Tigers emphatic win over Australia

Bangladesh ended a 21-year wait for an ODI victory over Australia with an emphatic 86-run win via the DLS method in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.
9 June 2026, 12:29 PM

Three-team DPL title race tightens

Abahani now need only to beat Mohammedan to secure a fourth consecutive title, having already defeated Prime Bank earlier in the season.
9 June 2026, 11:10 AM

Mosaddek returns as Australia opt to bowl in Mirpur ODI opener

The series marks Australia's first ODI tour of Bangladesh in 15 years, with the visitors aiming to bounce back after their recent ODI series defeat to Pakistan.
9 June 2026, 10:44 AM

BCB polls: Legality intact, legitimacy questioned

Is this truly an elected leadership -- or an institution reflecting itself, then calling that reflection democracy?
9 June 2026, 09:35 AM

Stokes faces uncertain future as England captain after nightclub incident

Stokes and team-mate Gus Atkinson are facing a probe by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for breaking team rules in the early hours of Monday morning following England's win in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's.
9 June 2026, 09:22 AM

Suthar stars on debut as India crush Afghanistan in biggest Test victory

India bowled Afghanistan out for 112 in their second innings after debutant spinner Manav Suthar took 6-33 to force the visitors to bat again in New Chandigarh.
8 June 2026, 16:30 PM

Sohan rewrites List A record books with 45-ball century

The wicketkeeper-batter reached his hundred in just 45 balls, breaking the previous record he jointly held with Mosaddek Hossain after scoring a 49-ball century in 2023.
8 June 2026, 14:36 PM

Marsh and Head out of Bangladesh ODI series

Marsh will, however, fly over to be with the team as he prepares for a comeback in the subsequent Twenty20 series in Bangladesh.
8 June 2026, 08:59 AM

Sooryavanshi, 15, to travel with parents on India cricket tours

Sooryavanshi was named in India's T20 squad for the tours to Ireland and England, and the Asian Games, after sweeping the batting honours in this year's Indian Premier League.
7 June 2026, 11:51 AM

India name Sooryavanshi in T20 squad, Suryakumar fired as captain

Selectors also fired Suryakumar Yadav as captain, replacing him with Shreyas Iyer for two internationals in Ireland, five matches in England and the Asian Games.
6 June 2026, 14:04 PM

Aussies touch down in Dhaka for ODI, T20I series

A majority of Australia's squad arrived in Dhaka on Friday afternoon ahead of their three-match ODI and T20I series against Bangladesh, with the remaining members of the touring party scheduled to reach the capital later in the night.
5 June 2026, 20:37 PM

Six sixes in an over: Nepal's Kushal Bhurtel joins exclusive club

Bhurtel completed the feat in the ninth over of the contest at the Singapore National Cricket Ground in the opening match of the Asian Games Qualifier.
1 June 2026, 09:41 AM

Babar returns as Pakistan name squad for Australia ODI series

The squad sees the return of several experienced names, including Babar Azam, Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah, Shadab Khan and Sufyan Moqim, all of whom missed the ODI series against Bangladesh in March.
22 May 2026, 11:57 AM

Taijul six-for helps Bangladesh to Pakistan whitewash

Bangladesh completed a second consecutive Test series whitewash against Pakistan with a 78-run victory in the second match of the two-match
20 May 2026, 10:12 AM

Late Taijul strikes swing momentum towards Bangladesh

The task remains historic, with the highest successful Test chase in history being 418 by West Indies against Australia in Antigua in 2003.
19 May 2026, 11:00 AM

BBL set for historic season opener in Chennai

According to ESPNcricinfo, Cricket Australia had identified the Chennai venue as a potential host earlier this year.
19 May 2026, 09:16 AM

Mushfiqur hits 14th Test hundred as Pakistan face record chase in Sylhet

After tea, the right-hander completed his century, smashing a boundary off Mohammad Abbas. With this hundred, Mushfiqur now holds the record for the most Test centuries by a Bangladeshi batter, surpassing Mominul Haque’s 13.
18 May 2026, 14:57 PM

In Sylhet’s gentle breeze, Test cricket finds a home

In Sylhet, cricket does not overpower nature. It blends into it.
17 May 2026, 15:06 PM

Rana five-for seals Bangladesh’s 104-run win over Pakistan

Bangladesh declared their second innings at 240 for nine, setting Pakistan a target of 268 runs for victory on the final day of the first Test in Mirpur on Tuesday.
12 May 2026, 10:22 AM