cricket

Taijul overwhelmed with joy after NZ win

“The feeling of winning against such a big team can’t be expressed in words,” Taijul told the media after the match
2 December 2023, 10:45 AM

Bangladesh complete historic Test win over New Zealand

Taijul Islam completed a 10-wicket-haul as Bangladesh brought up their maiden home Test victory over New Zealand, defeating the Kiwis by 150 runs on the fifth day of the first Test at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today.
2 December 2023, 03:21 AM

PCB appoint Salman Butt as consultant to chief selector

This is the first time Butt is being offered an official role with the PCB since his involvement in the Lord’s Test spot-fixing row in 2010.
1 December 2023, 18:45 PM

Soumya picked for NZ tour for his experience, says Bashar

“The thought process behind picking him is his experience of playing in such conditions along with his all-round abilities,” Bashar said.
1 December 2023, 13:11 PM

West Indies' cricketer Dowrich announces international retirement at 32

Dowrich played in 35 Tests, scoring 1570 runs with a high score of 125 not out against Sri Lanka in 2018
1 December 2023, 11:30 AM

Phillips seen applying saliva on ball, receives no penalty

The incident took place before the second ball of the 34th over of the Bangladesh innings when Phillips was bowling to Najmul Hossain Shanto
30 November 2023, 11:34 AM

A good chance squandered?

“We got dismissed playing rash shots,” said a remorseful Joy at the end-of-day press conference yesterday.
29 November 2023, 02:00 AM

Pakistan could lose hosting rights of Champions Trophy 2025: Reports

Pakistan are scheduled to host the next edition of the eight-team ODI event two years later
28 November 2023, 07:41 AM

Joy completes fifty post-lunch

Joy, who is batting on 53, completed his half-century off 93 balls as Bangladesh reached 116-2 after 31 overs.
28 November 2023, 06:26 AM

Shanto's late dismissal spoils morning session for Tigers

Joy is now batting on 42 and he is accompanied in the middle by Mominul Haque, who is unbeaten on three.
28 November 2023, 05:36 AM

Ajaz's sharp turner ends Bangladesh's opening stand

The ball pitched on around the fifth stump line, then turned back sharply to crash into Zakir’s off stump, ending his innings on 12 off 42 balls.
28 November 2023, 04:48 AM

Shahadat debuts as Bangladesh bat first in Sylhet Test

The Tigers have gone with a spin-heavy attack with Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan and Taijul Islam
28 November 2023, 02:54 AM

Sri Lanka sports minister sacked over cricket crisis

"If I am assassinated on the road, the president and his chief of staff will be responsible," Ranasinghe said
27 November 2023, 12:18 PM

Papon assures Tamim he would look into batter's allegations

“I told him [Tamim] whatever my decision is I will take it after the BPL.” Papon told reporters after his meeting with the opener.
27 November 2023, 09:33 AM

Southee predicts a ‘hard fought’ series against Bangladesh

“We know Bangladesh are a great side in these conditions and it’s going to be a great and hard-fought Test series,” Southee said
27 November 2023, 08:45 AM

Cummins will remember ‘quiet as library’ Ahmedabad crowd in deathbed

In an interview with Australian newspaper The Age, the pacer was asked what moment he would remember in his deathbed.
27 November 2023, 06:54 AM

Shanto eager to lead in the long haul

“Personally, I feel that I have the ability to lead the team in all formats,” Shanto said in the pre-match press conference in Sylhet today
27 November 2023, 06:24 AM

Zimbabwe stunned by Uganda, at risk of missing T20 WC 2024 berth

Zimbabwe now find themselves in fourth position in the seven-team qualifier with three matches to go.
26 November 2023, 11:52 AM

Delhi Capitals release Mustafizur 

Mustafizur was roped in by Delhi for his base price of INR two crores in the 2022  IPL auction.
26 November 2023, 11:15 AM

Snubbed by selectors, Bravo steps away from cricket

Experienced West Indies middle-order batter has decided to take a break from the international game after being overlooked for the upcoming ODI series against England.
26 November 2023, 10:23 AM