cricket

'Paid his dues': Australia's Khawaja goes in to bat for embattled Warner

"Warner and Smith are heroes in my mind," Khawaja told reporters on Monday.
4 December 2023, 07:26 AM

Kiwis to follow Bangladesh’s blueprint in Dhaka Test, says Sodhi

“I think they gave us a blueprint on what's successful in these conditions, and hopefully we can apply that to this next Test match,” Sodhi said
4 December 2023, 05:45 AM

Bizarre no-ball in Abu Dhabi T10 League sparks speculation

The clipping of the delivery is making rounds on social media, with fans stunned and making speculations about the no-ball.
3 December 2023, 12:30 PM

Buttler excited about fresh talent as England take on Windies

Less than a month since a disappointing campaign in India at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, England skipper Jos Buttler will lead a fresh-looking ODI side in the West Indies.
3 December 2023, 07:09 AM

PCB removes Butt as selection consultant after heavy criticism

Butt was named as Wahab’s consultant alongside former Pakistan cricketers Kamran Akmal and Rao Iftikhar Anjum.
3 December 2023, 03:34 AM

Australia include Warner for first Pakistan Test

Warner has scored just one Test century since early 2020 and averages only 28 since the 2019-2020 summer.
3 December 2023, 03:01 AM

Taijul overwhelmed with joy after NZ win

“The feeling of winning against such a big team can’t be expressed in words,” Taijul told the media after the match
2 December 2023, 10:45 AM

Bangladesh complete historic Test win over New Zealand

Taijul Islam completed a 10-wicket-haul as Bangladesh brought up their maiden home Test victory over New Zealand, defeating the Kiwis by 150 runs on the fifth day of the first Test at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today.
2 December 2023, 03:21 AM

PCB appoint Salman Butt as consultant to chief selector

This is the first time Butt is being offered an official role with the PCB since his involvement in the Lord’s Test spot-fixing row in 2010.
1 December 2023, 18:45 PM

Soumya picked for NZ tour for his experience, says Bashar

“The thought process behind picking him is his experience of playing in such conditions along with his all-round abilities,” Bashar said.
1 December 2023, 13:11 PM

West Indies' cricketer Dowrich announces international retirement at 32

Dowrich played in 35 Tests, scoring 1570 runs with a high score of 125 not out against Sri Lanka in 2018
1 December 2023, 11:30 AM

Phillips seen applying saliva on ball, receives no penalty

The incident took place before the second ball of the 34th over of the Bangladesh innings when Phillips was bowling to Najmul Hossain Shanto
30 November 2023, 11:34 AM

A good chance squandered?

“We got dismissed playing rash shots,” said a remorseful Joy at the end-of-day press conference yesterday.
29 November 2023, 02:00 AM

Pakistan could lose hosting rights of Champions Trophy 2025: Reports

Pakistan are scheduled to host the next edition of the eight-team ODI event two years later
28 November 2023, 07:41 AM

Joy completes fifty post-lunch

Joy, who is batting on 53, completed his half-century off 93 balls as Bangladesh reached 116-2 after 31 overs.
28 November 2023, 06:26 AM

Shanto's late dismissal spoils morning session for Tigers

Joy is now batting on 42 and he is accompanied in the middle by Mominul Haque, who is unbeaten on three.
28 November 2023, 05:36 AM

Ajaz's sharp turner ends Bangladesh's opening stand

The ball pitched on around the fifth stump line, then turned back sharply to crash into Zakir’s off stump, ending his innings on 12 off 42 balls.
28 November 2023, 04:48 AM

Shahadat debuts as Bangladesh bat first in Sylhet Test

The Tigers have gone with a spin-heavy attack with Mehedi Hasan Miraz, Nayeem Hasan and Taijul Islam
28 November 2023, 02:54 AM

Sri Lanka sports minister sacked over cricket crisis

"If I am assassinated on the road, the president and his chief of staff will be responsible," Ranasinghe said
27 November 2023, 12:18 PM

Papon assures Tamim he would look into batter's allegations

“I told him [Tamim] whatever my decision is I will take it after the BPL.” Papon told reporters after his meeting with the opener.
27 November 2023, 09:33 AM