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Cricket: BCCI threatens to call off NZ series, Lodha clarifies

With the BCCI threatening to call off the ongoing series between India and New Zealand, the Justice R M Lodha led panel today clarifies that they didn't direct the banks to freeze the accounts of the Board.
4 October 2016, 05:43 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Mushfiqur Rahim in the warm up squad against England

Mushfiqur Rahim is included in the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI squad to play against England at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah.
4 October 2016, 05:13 AM

India clinch series & No. 1 spot

India's bowlers propelled the hosts to a comprehensive 178-run win over New Zealand in the second Test on Monday, to
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

India beat New Zealand to clinch series and go top of Test rankings

India's bowlers propelled the hosts to a comprehensive 178-run win over New Zealand in the second Test Monday, to clinch the series and reclaim the top spot in the world rankings.
3 October 2016, 12:56 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: Jason Roy looking to maintain England momentum

Jason Roy is striving for perfection as he looks to continue England's recent momentum in the one-day arena.
3 October 2016, 09:21 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Crossing the line

Pitch invasion by a fan is nothing new in the sporting world. But in the context of Bangladesh, Sunday night's pitch invasion by what appeared to be an 'emotionally charged' fan while the Tigers were bowling against Afghanistan in the third and final ODI was something unique.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh cricket: Security a necessary distraction

It can be quite a hassle to get to the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on match days. A number of roads leading to the stadium are blocked as per the security measures and one often has to walk on foot for quite a distance in order to reach the main gate.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Mashrafe fan freed

Police last night released the youth who had entered the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium ground during the third and final ODI between Bangladesh and Afghanistan on Saturday.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Tigers squad for first two Eng ODIs announced

The Bangladesh Cricket Board announces the Bangladesh squad for the first two ODIs against England:
2 October 2016, 13:43 PM

Cricket: Paul Farbrace had no doubt that decision to tour Bangladesh was right one

England assistant coach Paul Farbrace had no doubt that the decision to tour Bangladesh was the right one.
2 October 2016, 09:31 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Pitch-invader being grilled

The individual, who entered the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium ground during the third and final ODI between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, is being quizzed by police.
2 October 2016, 06:25 AM

Five pacers in BCB XI to face England

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced five pacers in its team for the one-day practice match against England set to take
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Tigers win 100th ODI, seal series 2-1 against Afghanistan

A century from Tamim Iqbal and a disciplined three-wicket haul from Mosharraf Hossain, who returned to ODI cricket after a gap of eight years, lead Bangladesh to a 2-1 victory in the 3-match series against Afghanistan at Mirpur stadium.
1 October 2016, 15:37 PM

Cricket: Tamim Iqbal scores most ODI tons for Bangladesh

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal becomes the highest century-maker for his country in ODI cricket when he reached three figures during the third and final match of the series against Afghanistan at Mirpur stadium.
1 October 2016, 11:04 AM

Tigers reach 100th win, seal series

Bangladesh notch up their 100th win in ODIs when they thump Afghanistan by 141 runs and take the 3-match series 2-1 at Mirpur stadium.
1 October 2016, 08:05 AM

Andrew Strauss says England ready to focus on cricket after security issues

Director of Cricket for ECB, Andrew Strauss believes England are ready to move on from the controversies that have plagued the build-up to their tour of Bangladesh.
1 October 2016, 03:45 AM

Mashrafe keeping it in perspective

Nearly 11 months later Bangladesh are in a bit of a pickle. A fortified territory that some of the world's best teams could not breach last year is now in danger of collapsing against the most unexpected of opponents -- Afghanistan.
30 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Tigers' last chance to get it right

Bangladesh go into the series decider at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium today facing a situation they would not have expected before the series.
30 September 2016, 18:00 PM

BPL: Gayle signs up for Chittagong Vikings

West Indies opening batsman Chris Gayle signs up to play five matches in the 2016-17 season of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) for Chittagong Vikings.
30 September 2016, 10:11 AM

Bangladesh have the confidence and belief to win: Mashrafe Mortaza

Even though Afghanistan outplayed Bangladesh to level the 3-match ODI series, Tigers captain Mashrafe Mortaza does not want to dwell in the collective failure and allow any negativity to affect his team’s approach for the final game on Saturday at Mirpur Stadium.
30 September 2016, 09:40 AM