Bangladesh cricket team
Afif exposing BCB’s bitter truth
Afif Hossain has been one of the most fortuitous cricketers in the national fold since his debut in February 2018.
24 May 2024, 01:00 AM
During bad times, you shouldn’t overthink: Liton
“During bad times, you shouldn’t overthink. When you are in a bad phase, the more you think about it, the worse things will get for you,” Liton said
21 May 2024, 05:46 AM
A chance to gauge Texan conditions
Bangladesh will take on the USA today in the first ever Twenty20 International between the sides with the Tigers eyeing the game as an opportunity to take in the Texan conditions ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup.
21 May 2024, 01:00 AM
Mahedi aims to outperform himself in T20 World Cup
"I don’t want to perform like I usually do. In the World Cup, I want to perform better,” Mahedi said in a video posted by the BCB on social media today
20 May 2024, 10:47 AM
Bangladesh should win against South Africa and Sri Lanka: Mashrafe
“We should win against South Africa and Sri Lanka,” said Mashrafe after a press conference on the Bangabandhu Gold Cup International Kabaddi tournament
20 May 2024, 10:07 AM
Saifuddin's axing, Afif's inclusion: How was Tigers' T20 WC squad?
Of the nine teams that have managed to play all the editions of the T20 World Cup since its inauguration in 2007 (Bangladesh, West Indies, India, Australia, England, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, and South Africa), the Tigers are the only side to have never qualified for the semifinal of the tournament.
19 May 2024, 15:28 PM
Shoriful is like a goldfish sometimes: Hathurusingha
Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha heaped praises on the Tigers’ chosen 15 who will represent the country in the forthcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies.
18 May 2024, 12:30 PM
Storm in Houston puts start of Bangladesh-USA series in doubt
“The start of the USA v Bangladesh T20I series scheduled for May 21 is currently in doubt after a major storm system ripped through the Houston area on Thursday,” Penna wrote on X
18 May 2024, 07:00 AM
‘Big stage brings the best out of Shakib’
Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is going into the upcoming T20 World Cup as Tigers’ key player in what could be his final bow in T20’s showpiece event.
18 May 2024, 01:00 AM
ICC T20 World Cup 2024: All Bangladesh fixtures
The Tigers are slotted in Group D alongside South Africa, Sri Lanka, the Netherlands and Nepal
17 May 2024, 13:12 PM
Donald Lu wishes good luck to Bangladesh's World Cup-bound team
US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu conveyed his best wishes to the Bangladesh men’s national cricket team who will embark on their journey to the ICC T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies in the early hours of Thursday.
15 May 2024, 14:48 PM
Tigers dressed up for World Cup journey
Bangladesh’s 15-member T20 World Cup squad posed for a photo session in their national team suits following a practice session at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday. Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto and head coach Chandika Hathurusingha spoke in their final press conference before leaving the country. The Tigers will fly to the USA in the early hours of Thursday and will play a three-match series against the co-hosts of the T20 World Cup before taking part in a warm-up game to complete their build-up to the major event. Photos: Firoz Ahmed
15 May 2024, 14:17 PM
World Cup squad unveiled with reserved expectations
Bangladesh are stepping on to another T20 World Cup, on the back of a disastrous outing in the 2022 edition in Australia. The make-up of the team will possibly not stir a storm in a teacup, but the expectations from the side was nevertheless questioned in context of the recently concluded series against Zimbabwe where the Tigers may not have been tested to World Cup standards.
15 May 2024, 01:00 AM
Saifuddin only player axed from provisional World Cup squad: Lipu
“We had formed a team in light of the BPL, and we didn’t deviate a lot from that squad. Saifuddin is the only player from the squad we had submitted on the 30th who didn’t make it in the final cut.”
14 May 2024, 08:22 AM
Taskin in, Saifuddin out as Bangladesh announce T20 World Cup squad
The Bangladesh team will be leaving for the USA on Wednesday. The Tigers will play a three-match T20 series against the USA starting on May 21 before beginning their T20 World Cup campaign.
14 May 2024, 06:44 AM
It’s 50-50, says Taskin on injury
Bangladesh's pace spearhead Taskin Ahmed suffered an injury to his rib cage during the fourth game of the five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe, upsetting the team's plans for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies.
12 May 2024, 19:00 PM
Mushtaq holds masterclass for 16 promising leg spinners
“All of you are the future of Bangladesh cricket. You all have to give your heart and soul in training… Nobody can cheat success,” Mushtaq told the group of boys
11 May 2024, 11:57 AM
Tigers’ batting frailty exposed again
Bangladesh lost their remaining nine wickets for just 42 to be bundled out for a meagre 143 in 19.5 overs -- a display that highlights the frailty of the Tiger’s batting in T20Is
11 May 2024, 02:00 AM
Soumya gets a jittery start upon return from injury
Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarker returned to the side as he replaced Liton Das at the top of the order in the fourth T2OI against Zimbabwe at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.
10 May 2024, 15:08 PM
I hope my bat will smile: Liton
Bangladesh batter Liton Das backed his style of batsmanship and said he hoped he would come out of his batting rut after he made the headlines for being dismissed in an appalling fashion in the third T20I of the five-match series against Zimbabwe at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram yesterday.
8 May 2024, 14:13 PM