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Cricket: Sri Lanka's Dickwella gets two-match ban for another misconduct
Sri Lanka opener Niroshan Dickwella has been banned for two limited-over matches after his latest breach of ICC code of conduct, the International Cricket Council said on Tuesday.
21 February 2017, 06:53 AM
Bangladesh Cricket: Rubel, Mustafizur return to Test squad for Sri Lanka series
Bangladesh pacer Rubel Hossain has returned to the Test squad after missing out on the Hyderabad Test against India.
21 February 2017, 05:29 AM
'All about mental fitness'
Tushar Imran converted his hundred into a double hundred at the BKSP yesterday. It was no surprise that the 33-year old batsman continued his run-fest in domestic first-class competition by scoring his second double hundred.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM
No takers for Tigers in IPL auction
Six Bangladeshi cricketers remained unsold in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 players' auction at Bangalore today.
20 February 2017, 09:39 AM
Cricket: England's Stokes sold for record $2.16m at IPL
England all-rounder Ben Stokes became the most expensive foreign player in Indian Premier League history when he was bought by the Rising Pune Giants for more than $2 million at auction Monday.
20 February 2017, 05:51 AM
Afridi retires from international cricket
Legendary Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Sunday announced his retirement from international cricket, ending an illustrious and sometimes controversial 21-year career.
19 February 2017, 23:24 PM
Fizz set to return for Sri Lanka tour
Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman is expected to make a comeback into Bangladesh's Test squad for the Sri Lanka series.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Shakib, Tamim frustrate again
Bangladesh cricketers Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan failed to make any lasting impact as their side, Peshawar Zalmi, suffered a nine-run defeat to the Karachi Kings in Dubai yesterday.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM
De Kock, de Villiers clinch opener for South Africa
A polished Quinton de Kock half century lays the foundation for South Africa's four-wicket win over New Zealand in a tense finish to a rain-shortened opening one-day international in Hamilton
19 February 2017, 09:19 AM
Cricket: Root happy to rely on old friend Stokes
When Joe Root leads England out for the first time as Test captain he will be able to turn to a familiar face in Ben Stokes.
19 February 2017, 07:07 AM
Net leggies to Smith no ploy: Ashwin
The No.1 Test bowler Ravichandran Ashwin brushes off suggestions he'd begun mind games with Australia's captain Steve Smith during last year's IPL
19 February 2017, 06:06 AM
Cricket: Bangladesh lose last Super Six game to Sri Lanka through the D/L method
The Bangladesh women's cricket team lose their last Super Six Game of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier against Sri Lanka by 42 runs (D/L method), and with it a chance to qualify for the ICC Women's World Cup.
19 February 2017, 05:20 AM
Tamim, Shakib fail to shine
Bangladesh cricketers Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan, who are playing for Peshawar Zalmi, failed to make a mark with the bat in the Pakistan Super League yesterday.
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Kayes doubtful for SL
Imrul Kayes's position in Bangladesh's Test team for the Sri Lanka series, which is expected to be announced tomorrow, is in doubt as the Bangladesh Cricket Board's medical team have yet to deem him fit for the tour.
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Cricket: Tahir five-for sets up Kiwi thrashing
Veteran spinner Imran Tahir is the destroyer as South Africa began their tour of New Zealand with an emphatic 78-run victory over the Black Caps in a one-off Twenty20 on Friday.
17 February 2017, 09:19 AM
Cricket: West Indies' Samuels allowed to resume bowling
West Indies' Marlon Samuels has been cleared to bowl again after serving a 12-month ban for an illegal bowling action, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has said.
17 February 2017, 06:57 AM
Cricket: Afghanistan edge Zimbabwe in rain-hit ODI
Afghanistan edged Zimbabwe by 12 runs in the first one-day international on Thursday but only after heavy rain had washed away home hopes.
17 February 2017, 06:03 AM
India thump Tigresses by nine wickets
India made short work of Bangladesh’s paltry target of 156 as they romped home in 33.3 overs for the loss of one wicket during the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, 5th Super match at Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo today.
17 February 2017, 05:08 AM
Pakistan vow to host PSL final in Lahore
Pakistani cricket officials have vowed to stage the final of their Twenty20 league in Lahore next month, despite a powerful Taliban suicide bomb blast which killed 13 people there this week.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Wade sure that back will hold up
Australia wicketkeeper Matthew Wade is confident his back problem will not flare up during the team's four-Test series in India, the 29-year-old said on Thursday.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM