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Bishen Singh Bedi: Spin champion and impetuous cricket crusader
Former skipper Bishan Singh Bedi was a bold and sometimes rash voice in Indian cricket known as much for impetuous commentary on other players as his stellar left-arm spin.
24 October 2023, 03:10 AM
It’s not all over yet: Shakib
“Even though we haven’t won many games, our position in the points-table is not too bad. The other teams are helping us. Now, it’s our responsibility to help ourselves.”
23 October 2023, 12:22 PM
Ex-India captain Bedi dies aged 77
"Former captain of the Indian Cricket team, a bowler who was always remembered by the nation, Bishan Singh Bedi, is no more," Thakur, former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, told reporters.
23 October 2023, 11:35 AM
Carse replaces injured Topley in England World Cup squad
Topley fractured his left index finger during the defending champions' 229-run loss to South Africa in Mumbai on Saturday, their second defeat in a row.
23 October 2023, 09:25 AM
Pakistan bat first against Afghanistan in Chennai
Pakistan, who have won two and lost two so far in the tournament, have made on change as Mohammad Nawaz makes way for Shadab Khan.
23 October 2023, 08:13 AM
Who stands where in race to World Cup semifinals
The Daily Star takes a look at how the 10 teams in the World Cup have fared so far in the competition and where they stand in the race to the semifinals.
23 October 2023, 07:01 AM
Kohli has ‘internal computer’ for run chases, says Shane Watson
"Virat has got that internal computer, which just work so efficiently, and he just knows what you need to do at the right time,” Watson told broadcasters Star Sports after the match in Dharamshala on Sunday.
23 October 2023, 05:51 AM
Healy has hand surgery after 'vicious dog attack'
Healy was a late withdrawal from her Sydney Sixers team on Sunday ahead of their 42-run defeat to Sydney Thunder in the Women's Big Bash League.
23 October 2023, 02:26 AM
Himalayan fog that stopped WC match 'wonderful thing'
The thick cloud descended on the picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium from the nearby snow-capped peaks as India were chasing down New Zealand's 273.
23 October 2023, 02:14 AM
Emerging side suffer thumping defeat
Bangladesh Emerging side slumped to a five-wicket defeat to lose the one-day series 2-1 against hosts Sri Lanka in Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium today.
22 October 2023, 14:59 PM
Khulna, Rajshahi secure tight wins in NCL
Chattogram's Hasan Murad had already had a four-for before Day Four began and had scalped three wickets in four deliveries on the previous day before stumps at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in the NCL's tier 2 game.
22 October 2023, 14:15 PM
Melbourne Stars routed for record-low 29 in women's BBL
A Melbourne Stars side boasting Australia skipper Meg Lanning and several England internationals was bundled out for just 29 runs -- a record-low score in the women's Big Bash League.
22 October 2023, 06:09 AM
Pandya’s absence disrupts team’s balance: India coach Dravid
Pandya will miss Sunday's game in Dharamshala after injuring his ankle in their seven-wicket win over Bangladesh.
22 October 2023, 03:00 AM
India 'favourites' to win World Cup, says Ross Taylor
"I see them (India) as favourites to win the competition at this stage, no matter what happens in Dharamshala tomorrow (Sunday)," Taylor wrote in an ICC column.
22 October 2023, 02:00 AM
Afghanistan favourites against Pakistan on spinning wicket, says Ramiz Raja
Raja feels that if the pitch in Chennai assists spinners, the Afghans will start as slight favourites against Pakistan.
21 October 2023, 11:07 AM
Hendricks falls 15 short of century in South Africa return
Hendricks was only in the team after captain Temba Bavuma was ruled out through illness.
21 October 2023, 10:47 AM
Bavuma out as South Africa bat against England
England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and decided to bowl against South Africa in their crucial World Cup fixture at the Wankhede in Mumbai,
21 October 2023, 07:59 AM
Batters struggle bar Bijoy, Anik
Khulna Division batter Anamul Haque Bijoy scored a century on the second day of a National Cricket League's second-round fixture against Chattogram Division at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today.
20 October 2023, 15:16 PM
Why is cricket so boring?
Amidst the raging sea of green jerseys and the enthusiasm of fans who can differentiate between a googly and a doosra, there’s a quiet minority who look at a cricket ball and see, well, just a ball. They argue, "Why spend five days watching a Test match when it might just end in a draw?" Sounds like waiting for a rain-soaked Dhaka road to dry, doesn't it?
19 October 2023, 10:00 AM
Top 5 most memorable moments of Bangladesh cricket
With Bangladesh making waves in cricket and creating moments that will forever be etched in our hearts and memoires, here are the top five most memorable moments of Bangladesh cricket.
19 October 2023, 09:30 AM