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Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan to play for Karachi in PSL

Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan was picked by the Karachi franchise in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) player draft today.
21 December 2015, 07:59 AM

What’s the commotion with Gayle omission?

For many of us, the news of Gayle’s absence in the qualifier match on December 13 was overwhelming, as if someone had pulled the carpet from underneath our feet, and busted the bubble of naïve cricket fans with a fearsome artillery barrage.
21 December 2015, 07:07 AM

My Best friend Zuko

One day I was playing cricket with my friends near a field of my house. That day the game was exciting and fun-filled but unfortunately it started raining, we had to stop playing and we took shelter under a tree.
19 December 2015, 14:40 PM

Players-by-choice draft for Dhaka Premier League

The Dhaka Premier League 2015-16 season due to begin in March next year will adopt the players-by-choice transfer method after its proposal was passed through votes by the respective clubs.
19 December 2015, 08:24 AM

Fixed price for Shakib, Tamim of Bangladesh at PSL draft

Bangladesh’s ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan and his teammates Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Mustafizur Rahman and others will be selected at a fixed price at the player draft of Pakistan Super League (PSL) on December 21 and 22.
19 December 2015, 06:54 AM

Tough World Twenty20 draw excites Shahid Afridi

Shahid Afridi, Pakistan T20 captain said a tough World Twenty20 draw in a group featuring India, Australia, New Zealand and most likely Bangladesh will motivate his team.
18 December 2015, 06:23 AM

Venue allotment for World T20 raises eyebrows

The Indian cricket board's (BCCI) decision to award almost half of the ICC World T20 matches next year to only two venues -Dharamshala and Nagpur -has raised eyebrows.
17 December 2015, 05:12 AM

Patience pays off for Imrul

Four matches into the Bangladesh Premier League, Imrul Kayes' batting average hovered around a dismal 12. While he failed to get off the mark in the first two games, he posted 13 and 24 in the next two.
16 December 2015, 18:00 PM

CSA lays Ram Slam corruption charge

Cricket South Africa's anti-corruption and security unit (ACSU) has charged an "intermediary" under its anti-corruption code for "contriving to fix, or otherwise improperly influence aspects" of the recently completed domestic T20 Ram Slam Challenge.
16 December 2015, 08:37 AM

Kapali crowns Comilla champions

Late order heroics from Alok Kapali give Comilla Victorians the title of BPL-2015 champions after they beat Barisal Bulls by three wickets.
15 December 2015, 12:21 PM

Complaint filed against cricketer Bijoy for ‘stabbing youth’

A complaint is lodged against National Cricket Team player Anamul Haque Bijoy for beating and stabbing a young man in Kushtia.
14 December 2015, 06:24 AM

Comilla confirm BPL final

Comilla Victorians win the first qualifier against Rangpur Riders by a massive margin of 72 runs and book their place in the final match of BPL-2015 on December 15.
12 December 2015, 08:02 AM

Barisal win a stunner on Emrit

Unbeaten 54 from 28 balls from the bat of Rayad Emrit gives Barisal Bulls a two-wicket win over Dhaka Dynamites in the 30th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur.
10 December 2015, 12:10 PM

Comilla crush Sylhet by 71 runs

Comilla Victorians give a 71-run thrashing to Sylhet Super Stars in the 29th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur stadium.
10 December 2015, 08:15 AM

Sylhet win a nail biter

Sylhet Super Stars win a close encounter with Dhaka Dynamites by six wickets in the 27th match of BPL-2015.
9 December 2015, 08:31 AM

Ashwin replaces Shakib as top Test allrounder

Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan’s reign as the number-one Test allrounder came to an end when Ravichandran Ashwin of India went to the top-spot.
8 December 2015, 12:03 PM

Rangpur romp to victory

Rangpur Riders blow away Sylhet Super Stars by eight wickets with 61 balls remaining in the 24th match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur stadium.
7 December 2015, 12:05 PM

ICC announces U19 World Cup 2016 schedule

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces the schedule of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016, which will be held across eight venues in four Bangladesh cities from 27 January to 14 February 2016.
7 December 2015, 09:27 AM

Comilla hand Barisal a 7-wicket thrashing

Comilla Victorians comfortably beat Barisal Bulls by seven wickets in the23rd match of BPL-2015 at Mirpur.
7 December 2015, 08:30 AM

Rumana four-for takes Bangladesh to India

Rumana Ahmed stars with the ball as Bangladesh women cricket team crush Zimbabwe by 31 runs to qualify for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 India in 2016.
3 December 2015, 06:41 AM