cricket

‘Ideal candidate’ Salahuddin’s premature exit

Bangladesh senior assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin tendered his resignation to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday -- a decision that has the potential to adversely impact local coaches' future within the national team's structure.
6 November 2025

Selectors dismiss Waugh’s criticism of ageing Australia squad

Waugh said on Tuesday that Bailey needed to make tough calls to regenerate the side and had failed to do so in the past, putting Australia's future at risk.
5 November 2025

Bangladesh U-19 crushed to defeat in third YODI

Bangladesh Under-19 team suffered a crushing 102-run defeat against Afghanistan Under-19 in the third Youth ODI of the five-match series at the Rajshahi Divisional Stadium on Wednesday.
5 November 2025

BCB confirms Salahuddin’s resignation

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has confirmed that national team’s senior assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin has submitted his resignation letter to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and is set to step down from the post following this month’s home series against Ireland.
5 November 2025

‘Never stop dreaming, destiny will find you’

Still quite overwhelmed by emotions, India’s newest World Cup-winning captain recalled how picking up her sports-tragic father’s “big” cricket bat as a kid ignited the dream that is now a reality.
5 November 2025

Salahuddin quits BCB coaching role

The 53-year-old coach admitted that he was “not enjoying” his current role.
5 November 2025

Bangladesh cricket: Is the old culture of interference back?

BCB president Aminul Islam Bulbul has stated that he will “intervene” from the Ireland series onwards to improve the team’s performance.
5 November 2025

Beyond technique: Ashraful focuses on the mental side

Few understand Bangladesh’s persistent batting woes better than Ashraful.
5 November 2025

Australia pick uncapped Weatherald in first Ashes Test squad

In-form batsman Marnus Labuschagne was recalled, but young opener Sam Konstas was dropped.
5 November 2025

Former Zimbabwe captain Williams treated for 'drug addiction'

Williams had recently withdrawn on the eve of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier 2025 in Harare.
5 November 2025

BCB counters boycott threat with relegation rule

The standoff between several Dhaka-based clubs and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) deepened yesterday, with the clubs issuing a letter to threaten a boycott of all leagues and the board responding by adding a clause guaranteeing relegation for non-participation.
3 November 2025

Ashraful joins Bangladesh coaching staff for Ireland series

Former Bangladesh captain Mohammad Ashraful has been appointed as the specialised batting coach for the national team in their upcoming home series against Ireland this month.
3 November 2025

Rajshahi earn first win in NCL

Rajshahi Division registered their first victory in the ongoing first-class competition National Cricket League (NCL) with a convincing seven-wicket win over Khulna Division on the third day of the second-round fixture at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Monday.
3 November 2025

India women cricketers hail new era but challenges remain

"Not enough girls play in India still."
3 November 2025

International cricket returns to Faisalabad after 17 years

The central city in Punjab province last staged an international match in 2008 when Pakistan and Bangladesh played an ODI.
3 November 2025

Head released from T20I squad to prepare for Ashes

Australia batter Travis Head has been released from the T20I squad against India to get some red-ball practice in the Sheffield Shield before the Ashes.
3 November 2025

BCCI announces Rs 51 crore reward for world champion women’s team

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced a reward of Rs 51 crore for the Indian women's cricket team which won the ICC Women’s World Cup.
3 November 2025

‘Incredible boost from Sachin’: Shafali Verma on her World Cup heroics

Shafali Verma brought her A-game to help India clinch their first World Cup trophy and win the Aramco POTM Award.
3 November 2025

Rubaba Dowla becomes second woman appointed as BCB director

Rubaba is only the second woman in BCB’s history to serve as a board director, following Monowara Anis Minu, who held the position in 2007.
3 November 2025

Kaur vows to ‘make it a habit’ after India’s maiden World Cup win

Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma starred with both bat and ball to propel India to the title in front of a jubilant home crowd at Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium.
3 November 2025