No problem with eyes, says Shakib

'You are having trouble batting because of your eyes...' Shakib Al Hasan stopped the questioner and said, 'Who told you that I’m having trouble with my eyes?'
4 February 2024, 05:37 AM

Williamson, Ravindra centuries punish depleted South Africa

Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson ground out unbeaten centuries as New Zealand punished a second-string South Africa on the opening day of the first Test at Mount Maunganui on Sunday.
4 February 2024, 03:12 AM

Miraz's performance in Khulna win is sign of a big player: Taijul

Fortune Barishal's left-arm spinner Taijul Islam praised his teammate Mehedi Hasan Miraz’s match-winning effort with the bat in his side's five-wicket win over Khulna Tigers in a Bangladesh Premier League fixture in Sylhet yesterday, saying Miraz's blistering knock is a sign of him becoming a 'big player'.
3 February 2024, 18:33 PM

Sylhet outfield a cause for concern

The picturesque Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS) is gradually turning into an injury trap for cricketers due to its ‘below average’ outfield littered with unwanted grass.
3 February 2024, 18:18 PM

Rangpur thrash hosts in final Sylhet game

Babar Azam made 47 off 37 balls while captain Nurul Hasan Sohan hit a handy 46 off 30 balls to take Rangpur to 162-7 in their 20 overs
3 February 2024, 16:16 PM

Malik’s resurgence after controversial exit

Fortune Barishal’s Shoaib Malik marked his return to the Bangladesh Premier League with a match-winning all-round display which helped his side to a five-wicket win over Khulna Tigers in Sylhet today.
3 February 2024, 15:29 PM

Bangladesh out of U19 WC with agonising defeat to Pakistan

Bangladesh suffered an agonising five-run defeat in their final ICC Under-19 Super Sixes game against Pakistan as the young Tigers bowed out of the tournament in Benoni today. 
3 February 2024, 15:07 PM

Mathews, Chandimal tons put Sri Lanka in control of Afghan Test

Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews put on a record 232-run fourth-wicket partnership Saturday to leave Sri Lanka in firm control on day two of their one-off Test against Afghanistan in Colombo.
3 February 2024, 13:19 PM

Jaiswal 209, Bumrah six-for put India on top

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's 209 and six wickets by pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah put India firmly in command of the second Test against England on Saturday's day two.
3 February 2024, 11:40 AM

Malik-Miraz end Khulna’s unbeaten run

Malik made 41 off 25 balls while Miraz hit a 15-ball 31 as their unbeaten 55-run partnership off 23 balls
3 February 2024, 11:30 AM

Jibon, Borson help dismiss Pakistan for 155

Medium pacer Rohanat Doullah Borson and off-spinner Parvez Ahmed Jibon took four wickets each as Bangladesh bowled out Pakistan for 155 in 40.4 overs in their must-win game of the ICC U19 World Cup in Benoni today.
3 February 2024, 11:18 AM

Taskin wants to sit out from Tests

Taskin had sat out the Tests at home against New Zealand recently and the subsequent white-ball tour of New Zealand.
3 February 2024, 11:12 AM

'Superstar' Jaiswal: From homeless to Test hero

The 22-year-old turned an overnight 179 into his first double ton with 209 on Saturday in the second match of the high-profile series.
3 February 2024, 09:59 AM

Bumrah strikes after Crawley fifty to leave England 155-4

England were still 241 behind India at the break with Jonny Bairstow, on 24, and skipper Ben Stokes, on five, batting in Visakhapatnam.
3 February 2024, 09:08 AM

Young Tigers bowl first against Pakistan in must-win game

The Young Tigers will have to chase down the target set by Pakistan within 38-40 overs if they want to overtake the latter and book a place in the semifinal
3 February 2024, 07:42 AM

Sri Lanka power ahead after Mathews, Chandimal fifties

The hosts were leading by 89 runs in Colombo after elegant stroke play by the two experienced batsmen
3 February 2024, 07:09 AM

England bowl out India for 396 after Jaiswal's double ton

Jaiswal turned an overnight 179 into the first double century of his Test career before veteran pacer James Anderson finally got him out for the eighth wicket
3 February 2024, 05:38 AM

Young Tigers need more than a win against Pakistan

Bangladesh’s final Super Sixes match against Pakistan in the ongoing ICC Under-19 World Cup turns out to be a virtual quarterfinal, with the young Tigers needing more than just a win at Willowmoore Park in Benoni today. 
3 February 2024, 01:30 AM

Once a promising Test venue, now a complete wreck

The cricket fans of Khulna cannot remember the last time an international cricket match was held at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium (SANS) nor are they too optimistic about seeing one at the Rupsha-Bhairab shore any time soon.
3 February 2024, 01:00 AM

Defiant Jaiswal steals the show

Jaiswal’s defiance was on full display in the 49th over, when he smashed Tom Hartley for a six over long-on to reach the three-figure mark
2 February 2024, 18:00 PM