At a time when most of his former teammates have retired from the sport and switched professions, the 40-year-old Pakistan all-rounder Shoaib Malik has rubbished the notions of age slowing players down as he is still going strong delivering standout performances for the teams he plays for around the world.

Sylhet Strikers opener Najmul Hossain Shanto smashed his second fifty of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League to help take his side to a seven-wicket win over Chattogram Challengers at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

Comilla Victorians edged Khulna Tigers in a four-run thrilling victory to win their fifth straight match of the Bangladesh Premier League at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

Chattogram Challengers' Mohammad Nihaduzzaman turned the match on its head as he picked four key wickets for 17 runs but poor fielding combined with a misfire with the ball at the death let Chattogram down in the end as Shakib-led Fortune Barishal topped the table on net-run-rate, going equal on points with Sylhet Strikers following a three-wicket win.

Bangladesh Premier League frontrunners Sylhet Strikers arrived for the Sylhet leg on the back of several consistent performances and got the warmest of welcomes to the city from their fans but on the first day of the Sylhet phase, the home side faltered as they put up an underwhelming batting display on a fresh wicket at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium that saw them suffer a six-wicket loss to Rangpur Riders on Friday.

Sylhet Strikers skipper Mashrafe Mortaza acknowledged the resurgence of former Tigers teammate and Fortune Barishal captain Shakib Al Hasan saying that it wouldn't come as a surprise if the ace all-rounder manages to better his performance after a stellar run ahead of the Sylhet-leg of the Bangladesh Premier League.

Dhaka Dominators successfully defended the third-lowest total in the history of the Bangladesh Premier League to clinch a scintillating 24-run win over Khulna Tigers in the second fixture of Tuesday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur.

Bangladesh Premier League frontrunners Sylhet Strikers won their sixth match of the Bangladesh Premier League beating Fortune Barishal by two runs in what transpired to be a thrilling contest between the top two teams on the points table at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.

Chattogram Challengers suffered their fifth defeat in the Bangladesh Premier League failing to chase down Rangpur Rider's 179 for six owing to an underwhelming collective effort with the bat at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday.

Shoaib Malik once again starred with a match-winning performance for Rangpur Riders as the veteran all-rounder smashed 75 runs off 45 balls to set up a 55-run win over Chattogram Challengers at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday.

Tamim Iqbal became the first Bangladesh batter to score 7,000 runs in T20 cricket as the Khulna Tigers opener reached the landmark during his 37-ball 44 run-knock against Chattogram Challengers in the Bangladesh Premier League at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Friday.

Khulna Tigers skipper Yasir Ali Chowdhury's 17-ball 36 powered his side to a seven-wicket win over Chattogram Challengers propelling Khulna to only their second win of the Bangladesh Premier League at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday.

Fortune Barishal all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed took the Rangpur Rides bowlers to cleaners as he smashed a 45-ball century in a 192-run stand with Shakib Al Hasan as Barishal posted the joint second-highest team total in Bangladesh Premier League history at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday.

Comilla Victorians' Pakistani recruits Mohammad Rizwan and Khushdil Shah starred with fifties to set up a 33-run victory against Dhaka Dominators handing Nasir Hossain's side a fourth straight loss in the Bangladesh Premier League at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Thursday.

After suffering three straight losses in their first three matches of the Bangladesh Premier League 2023, Khulna Tigers ended their winless run with a nine-wicket win over Rangpur Riders at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Tuesday.

Chattogram Challengers all-rounder Ziaur Rahman put on a show displaying his hard-hitting abilities scoring 47 off 25 balls in his side's 26-run loss against Fortune Barishal in Chattogram. 

Fortune Barishal's Pakistan all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed starred with a blistering fifty to help his side set up a 26-run win over Chattoram Challengers at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday.

West Indies legend Sir Curtly Ambrose joined the commentary panel of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League 2023 as the second foreign inclusion after Roshen Abeysinghe.

Sylhet Strikers continued their unbeaten run in the Bangladesh Premier League by registering their fourth consecutive victory with a 62-run victory over Dhaka Dominators in the days’ second fixture at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday.

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