Hathurusingha set to arrive today

Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha is set to arrive in Bangladesh today ahead of the Pakistan series in August.
1 August 2024, 13:36 PM

‘Faced greater pressure in DPL matches than Asia Cup final’

Bangladesh umpire Sathira Jakir Jessy said that she enjoyed conducting matches in the recently-concluded Asia Cup, including the India-Sri Lanka final since the Dhaka Premier League prepared her for facing greater pressure.
1 August 2024, 12:38 PM

We are not here to chill in Colombo: Rohit Sharma

Rohit and star batsman Virat Kohli both sat out this week's 3-0 series sweep by the tourists, both having announced their 20-over retirement after snagging India's first international trophy in more than a decade.
1 August 2024, 12:26 PM

Gaekwad, former India batter and coach, dies at 71

The Mumbai-born cricketer played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India between 1975 and 1987, before becoming a selector, and later, the coach of the national team. Gaekwad was the coach of the Indian team that finished runners-up at the 2000 ICC Champions Trophy.
1 August 2024, 04:55 AM

Taskin on red-ball track, Shakib available

Bangladesh are awaiting key returnees to the Test outfit ahead of the Pakistan series in mid-August with ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan confirmed as available while pacer Taskin Ahmed, who had decided to sit out Tests owing to injury issues at the beginning of the year, is likely to return to the red-ball format.
1 August 2024, 01:30 AM

Hridoy and Bijoy to lead Bangladesh A in Pakistan

Bangladesh A will fly to Pakistan on August 6.
31 July 2024, 18:29 PM

Rain sees practice game in Chattogram end in a draw

The three-day practice game between BCB Red and BCB Green, which saw rain interruptions on each day, ended in a draw at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
31 July 2024, 13:09 PM

Shakib available for Pakistan Tests

Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, currently playing the Global T20 League in Canada is available for the upcoming two-match Test series in Pakistan, cricket operations chairman Jalal Yunus informed the media today.
31 July 2024, 12:49 PM

Afghanistan to host South Africa in three ODIs in Sharjah

The matches will be held from Sept. 18-22 in the Sharjah Cricket Stadium and will follow Afghanistan's one-off test match against New Zealand, which has been scheduled for Sept. 9-13 in Greater Noida, India.
31 July 2024, 10:22 AM

Root reclaims No.1 Test ranking

England star Joe Root has been rewarded for his excellent series against the West Indies by overtaking New Zealand veteran Kane Williamson and re-claiming his crown as the No.1 ranked batter on the ICC Men's Test Player Rankings.
31 July 2024, 10:07 AM

Mushtaq Ahmed to be available for Pakistan series

Mushtaq, who oversaw Bangladesh’s spin bowling unit during the T20 World Cup in USA and the Caribbean, has since taken up a coaching job with the England U-19 team.
31 July 2024, 09:36 AM

Suryakumar earns praise for bold captaincy calls

Not only did Suryakumar finish the series as his side's leading run-scorer and claim the Player of the Series award, the 33-year-old also created an instant impression in the role of captain, bringing his own leadership style to the job made vacant following the T20I retirement of Rohit Sharma.
31 July 2024, 07:30 AM

Clive Lloyd receives highest honour of the Caribbean

The OOC is awarded to “Caribbean nationals whose legacy in the economic, political, social and cultural metamorphoses of Caribbean society is phenomenal.”
31 July 2024, 06:27 AM

Waqar Younis likely to assume 'key role' within PCB

The insiders revealed that the cricket commentator will be given the role of "advisor" to Naqvi on cricketing affairs and will even share his authority within the board.
31 July 2024, 05:20 AM

Lack of options sees Soumya cross over to red-ball zone

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) yesterday named a host of players for 'A' team's tour of Pakistan to play Pakistan A in two four-day matches and three one-day matches. Two separate squads were announced for the two four-day matches and another squad for the one-day matches on August 23, 25 and 27 respectively.
31 July 2024, 02:00 AM

SKY's bowling heroics help India to Super Over win in third SL T20I

Skipper Suryakumar Yadav turned an unlikely hero with the ball as India beat Sri Lanka in a T20 thriller decided by a Super Over to sweep the series 3-0 on Tuesday.
30 July 2024, 19:26 PM

BCB reunites with Stonier

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has reunited with U-19 World Cup-winning strength and conditioning coach Richard Stonier, roping him for two years in the same capacity ahead of the upcoming ICC U-19 World Cup, scheduled to be held in Namibia and Zimbabwe in 2026.
30 July 2024, 15:35 PM

Sri Lanka announce squad for India ODIs, name Asalanka captain

Sri Lanka have announced the squad for the three-match ODI series against India, starting on August 2 in Colombo with Charith Asalanka leading the side.
30 July 2024, 15:15 PM

Sakib takes five-for in practice game

Pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib starred for BCB Red as he claimed a five-wicket haul against BCB Green on the second day of three-day practice match at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Tuesday.
30 July 2024, 14:39 PM

England part ways with white-ball head coach Mott

England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick has been appointed on an interim basis to replace the Australian.
30 July 2024, 12:13 PM