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ICC considering alternate Indian venues for Bangladesh: Reports

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul recently reiterated that the board will remain steadfast on its stance over the security of the Bangladesh contingent for the ICC T20 World Cup.
12 January 2026

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: All squads

The tournament will begin on February 7.
12 January 2026

‘I miss him’: Donald says Kohli retired too early from Tests

He praised Kohli’s hunger, intensity, and passion, calling him the closest batter to challenge Sachin Tendulkar’s records.
11 January 2026

Waseem, Shanto overshadow Hridoy’s brilliance

Muhammad Waseem and Najmul Hossain Shanto’s commanding batting displays steered Rajshahi Warriors to a seven-wicket victory over Rangpur Riders, lifting them to second place in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) points table at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
11 January 2026

Rishad’s Hobart first to reach playoffs

Rishad Hossain’s Hobart Hurricanes became the first team in the running Big Bash League (BBL) to progress to the playoffs after their match against Sydney Sixers ended in a no result due to incessant rain in Sydney today.
11 January 2026

Hobart captain pleased with ‘world class’ Rishad

Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain continues to make a strong impression in the Big Bash League, earning praise from Hobart Hurricanes captain Nathan Ellis after another impactful outing against Adelaide Strikers at Bellerive Oval on Friday.
10 January 2026

Australia's Head to skip Big Bash to prepare for T20 World Cup

Australia opener Travis Head will skip the Big Bash League (BBL) for a third straight season to rest and prepare for next month's Twenty20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Friday.
10 January 2026

England cricket board launches immediate review into Ashes debacle

The England and Wales Cricket Board said it had launched an immediate and "thorough" review following the tourists' defeat in the fifth and final Ashes Test on Thursday.
8 January 2026

‘Grateful my parents are here’: Khawaja’s emotional final SCG moment

"I love the game of cricket but life outside cricket has been more important."
8 January 2026

Stokes admits 'wrongs to put right' after crushing Ashes defeat

Stokes, who was a standout for England and intends to carry on as captain, acknowledged they were beaten by the better side.
8 January 2026

Australia win fifth Ashes by five wickets, take series 4-1

The hosts ensure they would retain the Ashes urn until they next tour England in 2027.
8 January 2026

BCB firm on not sending team to India

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday reiterated its concerns over the safety and security of the Bangladesh contingent in India and reaffirmed its stance of not sending the national team to the country for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, starting on February 7.
7 January 2026

‘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

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

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

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

ESPNcricinfo report claims ICC told Bangladesh to play in India or risk forfeiting points

Conflicting reports emerged from Tuesday’s virtual meeting between ICC and BCB officials, with no official statements issued by either the ICC or the BCB on the outcome of the discussions.
7 January 2026

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

Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva recalled to Sri Lanka T20 squad

All-rounder De Silva has not played a T20 since June 2024 against the Netherlands.
6 January 2026

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