‘If Shakib can’t return, he won’t play cricket anymore’

Comilla Victorians head coach Mohammad Salahuddin had been seen working with Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan at Sylhet during the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). Shakib has so far batted just twice at the BPL and did not come out to bat in two games due to eye problem.
2 February 2024, 16:55 PM

BPL marks month of Language Movement

The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) matches on Friday had a special theme, marking the month of February – a month when the sacrifices made by the martyrs of the Language Movement in 1952 are remembered.
2 February 2024, 16:00 PM

Comilla win after gunning down Ctg to season’s lowest total

Comilla were also involved in the previous lowest total of this edition of BPL when they managed to all-out Sylhet Strikers for 78 runs
2 February 2024, 15:55 PM

No matches in Mirpur in Sri Lanka series

Dhaka will not host any of the matches in this three-format series
2 February 2024, 15:39 PM

‘Mashrafe bhai is still our captain’

The stand-in skipper also felt that players like Mashrafe’s contributions cannot be judged by one match or a tournament.
2 February 2024, 14:24 PM

Rising Black Caps star Ravindra eager for South Africa Tests

Rising Black Caps batting star Rachin Ravindra said Friday he is relishing his next crack at Test cricket when New Zealand take on a weakened South Africa side this weekend.
2 February 2024, 12:49 PM

Sylhet end winless run with win over Dhaka

Sylhet’s Zimbabwean pacer Richard Ngarava then claimed 4 for 30 to help restrict Dhaka to 127-9 in their 20 overs
2 February 2024, 11:40 AM

Young Tigresses lose tri-nation T20 series final against SL

Bangladesh suffered a 36-run defeat against Sri Lanka in the final of the Women's U19 Tri-Nation T20 Series 2024, also involving Pakistan, at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar today.
2 February 2024, 10:25 AM

Windies upgrade Joseph's contract after dazzling debut series

Cricket West Indies (CWI) said it has upgraded pace sensation Shamar Joseph's contract following his stellar debut series in Australia.
2 February 2024, 06:17 AM

An Aussie ready to rain sixes with self-made bats

“I’ve just found my new favourite player. I love him!” said Adam Gilchrist, one of Australia’s most destructive batters ever, after watching Big Bash League (BBL) sensation Josh Brown in action.
2 February 2024, 04:52 AM

Sri Lanka openers take command in Afghanistan Test

Afghanistan were 109-2 after mainstay Rahmat Shah steadied them after a shaky start but Sri Lanka's bowlers began to make inroads after lunch.
2 February 2024, 04:48 AM

Smith, Green guide Australia to crushing win over West Indies

Smith finished unbeaten on 79 off 79 balls and Green was 77 not out as Australia cruised to the winning target of 232 with 11.3 overs to spare
2 February 2024, 04:40 AM

Jaiswal ton steers India to 336-6 in England Test

Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal hit an unbeaten 179 as India took opening day honours in the second Test despite regular England strikes, including debutant Shoaib Bashir's two wickets, on Friday.
2 February 2024, 04:33 AM

From Twitter to England Test team

“The first time I saw him was on Twitter. I think the County Championship [account] put a little clip together of him bowling against Sir Alastair,” Stokes told cricket website ESPNcricinfo
2 February 2024, 01:00 AM

'12th Fail' director's son smashes cricket records

Agni Chopra has become the first batter to amass four centuries in his first four first-class matches after making his debut for Mizoram in the Ranji Trophy Plate League last month.
1 February 2024, 18:05 PM

Sri Lanka captain de Silva says aggression key to halt Test slide

Sri Lanka needs more on-field aggression to reestablish its Test prowess, new captain Dhananjaya de Silva said Thursday ahead of their one-off red-ball match against Afghanistan.
1 February 2024, 16:15 PM

‘It pains me that Riyad doesn’t play Tests’

Durdanto Dhaka head coach and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Khaled Mahmud Sujon said that Mahmudullah Riyad’s retirement from Tests still ‘hurts’ him. 
1 February 2024, 15:49 PM

Felt like my time in this world was up: Pant 

India wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant said he thought his ‘time in this world was up’ during a near-fatal car crash on December 30, 2022. 
1 February 2024, 13:47 PM

In Pictures: Miraz-Hridoy share a laugh in training

Fortune Barishal’s Mehedi Hasan Miraz and Comilla Victorians’ batter Towhid Hridoy had a hearty exchange and shared some light moments while crossing paths during the day’s training session.
1 February 2024, 13:35 PM

Sri Lanka keen on aggression in Afghanistan Test

Sri Lanka needs more on-field aggression to reestablish its Test prowess, new captain Dhananjaya de Silva said Thursday ahead of their one-off red-ball match against Afghanistan.
1 February 2024, 11:51 AM