New Zealand win first bilateral series in Bangladesh since 2008

New Zealand opener Will Young scored a fifty as the Blackcaps won the third and final ODI against Bangladesh by seven wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 14:10 PM

Shoriful takes two in Powerplay

Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam picked up two wickets in two balls in the 10th over of the innings to dismiss New Zealand opener Finn Allen and top-order batter Dean Foxcroft as Tigers try to defend 171 in the third and final ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 12:17 PM

Hasaranga, Chameera left out as Sri Lanka announce World Cup squad

All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga and and pacer Dushmantha Chameera were left out as Sri Lanka named their 15-member squad for the World Cup on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 11:42 AM

Shanto scores 76 but Tigers get bundled out for 171

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a fifty but the Tigers got bundled out for 171 in their third and final ODI against New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla national Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 11:03 AM

Mahmudullah fourth Bangladeshi to 5,000 ODI runs

Mahmudullah Riyad became the fourth Bangladesh batter to reach the 5,000 ODI runs landmark as Bangladesh were building around a half-century from Najmul Hossain Shanto in the third and final match against New Zealand in Mirpur on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 10:01 AM

Bangladesh lose three inside 6 overs

Bangladesh were in trouble losing three wickets for 35 runs in six overs in the third ODI against New Zealand on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 08:49 AM

Bangladesh bat after 20-minute rain delay

Tanzid Hasan Tamim and Zakir Hasan came out to bat as play started 20 minutes later than schedule due to rain in the third match of the ODI series against New Zealand in Mirpur on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 07:34 AM

Shakib wants to step down as Bangladesh's WC captain: BCB source

Bangladesh ODI captain Shakib Al Hasan has communicated to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that he does not want unfit players in the squad for the World Cup, a BCB source has told The Daily Star.
26 September 2023, 05:45 AM

Will the Tamim issue alter Bangladesh's World Cup squad?

Given the events this morning, settling on a final 15 may just have gotten harder for Bangladesh. 
26 September 2023, 05:32 AM

Two areas of concern for Tigers ahead of WC squad announcement

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is set to announce the World Cup squad today, just a day prior to the team scheduled to leave for Guwahati, India to kick off their 2023 ODI World Cup campaign.
26 September 2023, 04:29 AM

Fans barred from Pakistan World Cup warm-up over security fears

Pakistan's first warm-up match ahead of the ODI World Cup in arch-rival India will be held behind closed doors due to security issues, the hosts said on Monday.
26 September 2023, 03:35 AM

Flintoff back to old self after horror crash: Trescothick

England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick says Andrew Flintoff is back to his old self after the former all-rounder's horrific car crash.
26 September 2023, 03:27 AM

'Killer Miller' holds record he would prefer not to have

David Miller holds an international cricket record he would prefer not to have.
26 September 2023, 03:13 AM

New Zealand skipper Williamson targets World Cup return

Less than six months after knee surgery threatened to rule him out of next month's ODI World Cup, the goal of captaining New Zealand in India has been the key driver in getting Kane Williamson through his recovery.
26 September 2023, 03:08 AM

Boult looking for 'one more run' at World Cup title

After 12 months out of one-day international cricket, New Zealand seamer Trent Boult is relishing a third crack at the 50-overs World Cup after bitter defeats in the last two finals.
26 September 2023, 03:05 AM

Salahuddin backs Riyad for WC inclusion

A lot of confusion persisted for days but Bangladesh selectors are finally set to announce the World Cup squad today when the Tigers take on New Zealand in the third and final ODI in Mirpur.
26 September 2023, 02:10 AM

‘Better to return home with something than nothing’

Since the inclusion of cricket in Asian Games, Bangladesh cricket teams never returned home empty-handed, and the women's team have helped retain the tradition by winning a bronze medal in the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou yesterday.
26 September 2023, 02:05 AM

Shanto, a portrait of assuredness

Some of that expectation had been curbed by the performances in the recent Asia Cup. Following the multi-nation event, coach Chandika Hathurusingha had said in an interview that those who are dreaming of winning the World Cup should wake up from their sleep.
26 September 2023, 02:00 AM

Taskin out, Khaled and Afif roped in for 3rd ODI

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) made further changes to the squad for the third and final ODI against New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday as they retained pacer Khaled Ahmed following the second ODI and roped in out-of-form Afif Hossain.
25 September 2023, 13:45 PM

Chelsea crisis: Is time already running out for Pochettino?

Mauricio Pochettino has pleaded for more time as he scrambles for solutions to Chelsea's mounting crisis. But how patient will the owners be?
25 September 2023, 12:21 PM