Fizz to be granted NOC for two IPL matches, Shakib also to get nod for PSL
Mustafizur, who was signed for the remainder of the IPL season by Delhi for INR 6 crore, had asked the BCB for NOC for Delhi’s last three league matches. 
15 May 2025, 08:15 AM
Bangladesh Emerging collapse after Akbar heroics, series level at 1-1
Skipper Akbar Ali produced a valiant century but Bangladesh Emerging Team fell short by 10 runs against South Africa Emerging in a high-scoring second one-dayer at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Wednesday.
14 May 2025, 13:18 PM
Bologna end 51-year wait for glory with Italian Cup triumph
Bologna ended a 51-year wait for a major trophy on Wednesday after winning the Italian Cup with a 1-0 victory over AC Milan, who slumped to yet another painful defeat in a horror season.
14 May 2025, 21:33 PM
Alcaraz sets up Italian Open semi clash with Musetti, Sabalenka falls
Carlos Alcaraz set up a semifinal meeting with Lorenzo Musetti at the Italian Open on Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Jack Draper in the last eight, while women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka was knocked out.
15 May 2025, 00:00 AM

Rizwan helps Pakistan set a tough task for South Africa

Mohammad Rizwan scored a first Test century as Pakistan set South Africa a daunting target of 370 to win the second and final Test in Rawalpindi, but the tourists closed the fourth day on 127 for one to set up an intriguing finale.
7 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Bess savours Kohli wicket

England off-spinner Dom Bess said claiming India captain Virat Kohli’s wicket in the opening test was “special” and he was particularly pleased with the process he used to get it.
7 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Mayers shows character; Tigers the lack of it

Test cricket is a different ball game -- a common saying that was yet again proved yesterday when West Indies registered an unlikely-yet-fully-deserved win against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.
7 February 2021, 18:00 PM

‘I am going to score a hundred’

“You have been chosen on merit. This is your destiny. It is your opportunity to fulfil it. This is a perfect opportunity to demonstrate your talents and skills to the world and prove to all and sundry that you’re not second-class cricketers.”
7 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Rahmatganj beat Brothers after 3 years

Rahmatganj MFS defeated Brothers Union for the first time in three years in the professional league with a 2-0 win in their Bangladesh Premier League fixture at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
7 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Linde keeps SA hopes alive

South Africa left-arm spinner George Linde took three wickets to reduce Pakistan to 129 for six at the close of the third day, but the home side have a lead of 200 in a finely balanced second and final test in Rawalpindi.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Three Indian nationals nabbed from ZACS

Chattogram Police yesterday detained three Indian citizens from the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium during the fourth day of the first Test between Bangladesh and West Indies.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Championship League starts today

Bangladesh Championship League, the second-tier club competition of the country, gets underway today when NoFeL Sporting Club take on Uttara Football Club at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Sheikh Jamal ride on Gambian trio

Three Gambian recruits got on the scoresheet as Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club maintained their perfect record with an impressive 4-2 win against Sheikh Russel KC in the Bangladesh Premier League at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Nadal eases injury fears as Australian Open starts tomorrow

Following a tumultuous few weeks, which included mandatory isolation periods, positive COVID tests, exhibition controversies, and an interruption in warm-up events, the 2021 Australian Open is finally set to kick off on Monday.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Root makes us all feel pretty rubbish’

Joe Root is England’s best player of spin bowling and has an answer for anything thrown at him, all-rounder Ben Stokes said in a tribute to his captain after he smashed his fifth double century on Saturday.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Domingo laments lack of Tests

A decision about Shakib Al Hasan’s availability for the second and final Test against the West Indies will be taken within the coming days after the star all-rounder suffered a thigh injury on the second day of the ongoing first Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Mominul-Ctg love affair continues

Mominul Haque’s romance with the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram continued as Bangladesh’s Test captain recorded his seventh Test century at the venue yesterday.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

3 Indian citizens held from Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Ctg

Police have detained three Indian citizens from Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram during the test match of Bangladesh VS West Indies.
6 February 2021, 15:46 PM

I’m still the best, insists Serena

Serena Williams on Friday insisted she was still the player to beat at 39, as she drew inspiration from ageless NFL quarterback Tom Brady ahead of the Australian Open.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Root’s ‘very special’ ton

Skipper Joe Root hit a century in his 100th Test on Friday, but said England need a minimum 600 runs in the opening match against India.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Pakistan hit back after Nortje five-for

Anrich Nortje took five wickets as Pakistan were dismissed for 272 but South Africa’s struggles with the bat in the sub-continent continued as they limped to 106 for four at the close on the second day of the second Test in Rawalpindi on Friday.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Kings perfect, Abahani resurgent

Holders Bashundhara Kings continued their perfect record in the Bangladesh Premier League with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Chattogram Abahani at the Bangabandhu National Stadium yesterday.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Shakib’s participation in doubt

When Taijul Islam, Mehedi Hasan Miraz and Nayeem Hasan were scalping wickets thick and fast in a West Indies batting collapse that saw the visitors lose five wickets in just 23 deliveries and get bundled out for 259, Shakib Al Hasan’s injury update was in stark contrast to the home side’s spark on the field.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Spinners leave it late

Although Bangladesh still have the upper hand on the West Indies after the third day of the first Test with a 217-run lead, the hosts will be keen to post a big target on the fourth day.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM