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Bangladesh begin tri-series campaign against Scotland on May 30

Cricket Scotland has recently announced the schedule for a Women’s T20 tri-series involving Bangladesh and the Netherlands, set to begin on May 28 in Edinburgh.
1 April 2026

NSC committee hopeful of submitting BCB polls probe report on time

The independent inquiry committee which was formed by the National Sports Council (NSC) to look into irregularities in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) election last year, is hopeful of completing their inquiry within the given time frame.
1 April 2026

Rishad named Hurricanes’ Big Bash player of the year

Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain was named Hobart Hurricanes Big Bash League Player of the Year by Cricket Tasmania during their annual awards night on Wednesday.
1 April 2026

PCB fines Naseem Shah over social media post

The fine followed a post on Shah's social media account, later deleted, which appeared to criticise Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.
31 March 2026

KKR captain Rahane takes swipe at Cricket Australia over record signing Green

Green was snapped up by three-time champions Kolkata in the December auction for 252 million rupees to become the most expensive overseas buy in Indian Premier League history.
30 March 2026

‘I don’t see a crisis anywhere’

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul returned to the country yesterday after spending over a month in Australia, during which a few intriguing developments took place. National Sports Council (NSC) formed an investigation committee to look into the BCB elections, the board responded with a statement, appearing to be in conflict with NSC over the probe and all the while domestic cricket remained static.
30 March 2026

Fresh from Alps sojourn, Buttler eyes redemption in IPL

England's Jos Buttler insists he still has the hunger for runs, saying a complete break from cricket in the Alps has rejuvenated him for the Indian Premier League after a horror T20 World Cup.
29 March 2026

‘Whenever I come back to play, it's 120%’

Kohli’s last T20 appearance came in the Indian Premier League 2025 final, which RCB won to end their wait for a maiden title, and they began their defence by chasing down a target of 202 in 15.4 overs. Kohli remained unbeaten in the chase.
29 March 2026

Ashwin becomes first India international to join US Major League

The 39-year-old right arm off-spinner, who retired from international cricket in 2024, will head to the United States after an agreement to join Australia's Big Bash League fell through due to a knee injury.
29 March 2026

IPL broadcast suspension still in effect, ministry clarifies

The Ministry of Information has declared that the previous government’s decision to suspend the telecast of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is still in effect, in a statement issued on Saturday.
28 March 2026

PCB slaps Naseem with show-cause notice after ‘Queen at Lord’s’ tweet

Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah is facing disciplinary action after a since-deleted post on his X account appeared to mock Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s high-profile appearance at the Pakistan Super League’s opening game between Quetta Gladiators and Hyderabad Kingsmen on Friday.
28 March 2026

Dhoni to miss start of IPL season due to calf strain

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is expected to miss the opening two weeks of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, the Chennai Super Kings said on Saturday.
28 March 2026

IPL 2026: Fixtures, format and team details

The 19th edition of the IPL runs from March 28 to May 31.
28 March 2026

Govt to consider lifting bar on IPL telecast in Bangladesh

The broadcast ban in Bangladesh over the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), set to begin today, has been lifted, confirmed information and broadcast minister Zahir Uddin Swapan.
28 March 2026

Cricketers’ camp begins with few surprise inclusions

Bangladesh cricketers geared into action following the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation with 37 players joining the national team’s camp in Mirpur on Friday.
27 March 2026

Mustafizur, Emon’s Lahore thrash Hyderabad in PSL opener

Defending champions Lahore Qalandars made a commanding start to Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026, crushing debutants Hyderabad Kingsmen by 69 runs at Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday.
27 March 2026

Six in PSL signals shifting tide

For years, all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and pacer Mustafizur Rahman were Bangladesh’s only regulars in franchise-based T20 leagues around the world before leg-spinner Rishad Hossain joined their ranks with recent appearances in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) and Big Bash League (BBL).
26 March 2026

Frustration mounts as DPL stalls

Bangladesh T20I team all-rounder Shamim Hossain was batting to throwdowns yesterday evening at Mirpur’s Academy Ground, seemingly going through his motions.
26 March 2026

Esterhuizen steers South Africa to T20 series win over New Zealand

"Means everything and pinch-me moment to play for your country. Special feeling and humbling," said player of the series Esterhuizen.
25 March 2026

‘Where is the accountability?’ : Boycott slams England's Ashes review

The former England opener questioned ECB Chief Executive Richard Gould’s credentials and said the "incompetent" Key and McCullum had "sabotaged" England’s Ashes campaign.
25 March 2026