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India-Pakistan match called off in legends league

A match scheduled between India and Pakistan in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) in Birmingham, a tournament for retired cricketers, set to take place today has been called off by the organisers after opposition from the Indian side.
20 July 2025, 08:12 AM

Bangladesh-Pakistan T20I series: BCB permits spectators to bring food into stadium

According to a press release issued by the BCB today, fans will be permitted to carry food and drinks into the stadium, provided they pass through security checks.
20 July 2025, 02:25 AM

Tigers aim to end Pakistan hoodoo

Fresh off clinching their maiden T20I series over Sri Lanka, Bangladesh will be looking to continue their winning momentum in the shortest format when they take on Pakistan in the first T20I of the three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur today.
20 July 2025, 02:00 AM

Indian media says BCCI, SLC, ACB want ACC AGM shifted from Dhaka, but BCB unaware

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has claimed to have no knowledge about reports that several cricket boards, led by India’s BCCI, boycotting the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on July 24 if it is not moved from Dhaka, saying the matter does not involve them directly.
19 July 2025, 12:49 PM

Russell recalls 2016 WT20 semifinal against India as his proudest moment

Chasing home favourites India's total of 193 in the 2016 T20 World Cup semifinal, Andre Russell walked in at No. 5 with the West Indies still needing 77 runs off 41 balls.
19 July 2025, 12:34 PM

Salman banks on BPL experience to beat Bangladesh

Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha said that inputs from players with experience of playing in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and focus on playing “good cricket” could power his side to a second 3-0 sweep over Bangladesh in T20Is in less than two months.
19 July 2025, 09:37 AM

Tanzid’s six sixes and the myth of power-hitting

Till Sri Lanka's Maheesh Theekshana rolled up to bowl the second delivery of the fourth over in the third T20I last Wednesday, Bangladesh opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim was going through a six-hitting rut.
19 July 2025, 02:30 AM

Feel we have edge over Pakistan at home: Naim

Just a day after the Bangladesh team's return following the T20I series triumph in Sri Lanka, the Tigers had an optional training session on Friday ahead of their three-match T20I series against Pakistan.
18 July 2025, 16:30 PM

BCB in discussion to play Afghanistan in October

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) are in discussion with Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) to schedule a three-match ODI and a three-match T20I series in October to make up for the postponed series against India which was scheduled for August, BCB officials confirmed.
18 July 2025, 15:30 PM

Deadline nears but no clear path yet for BCB polls

On July 14, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul expressed optimism of holding the upcoming election on time during the opening ceremony of the 39th National Badminton Championship in Paltan.
18 July 2025, 02:00 AM

Finalist Rangpur’s last group-stage match ends in no result

Rangpur Riders’ final group-stage match against Central Districts in the Global Super League (GSL) ended in a no result due to bad weather at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Thursday.
17 July 2025, 18:39 PM

Stokes' long bowling spells great sign for England: Root

Ben Stokes' lengthy bowling spells against India in the third Test shows the England all-rounder has full confidence in his body after coming through injury layoffs, batter Joe Root said.
17 July 2025, 17:58 PM

Litton showed great character amid poor form and trolling, says Nafees

Speaking to the media upon returning home this morning, Nafees hailed Litton’s resilience and leadership under pressure.
17 July 2025, 15:19 PM

Tigers name unchanged squad for Pakistan T20Is

As expected, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named an unchanged squad for the T20I series against Pakistan following the tour of Sri Lanka.
17 July 2025, 12:06 PM

In pictures: Tigers’ smiles, pride and a piece of history

Tigers’ smiles shine bright as Bangladesh clinched their first-ever T20I series win in Sri Lanka.
17 July 2025, 04:53 AM

Tigers' big achievement in Sri Lanka: Key numbers

This was Bangladesh’s first-ever series win over Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka in any format. It was also their maiden T20I series win over the hosts.
17 July 2025, 04:27 AM

Rangpur reach GSL final after beating Shakib’s Capitals

Rangpur -- winners of their first two matches -- remained unbeaten, while Dubai bowed out of the tournament with a third consecutive defeat.
17 July 2025, 03:53 AM

Andre Russell to retire from international cricket

All-rounder Russell, who won the T20 World Cup in 2012 and 2016, has earned 84 international caps in the format, scoring three fifties and taking 61 wickets.
17 July 2025, 03:15 AM

Lara picks Warne over Murali as best spinner, highlights mental strength

“Shane Warne is the best. He is the best,” Lara said.
16 July 2025, 19:09 PM

Tigers unlock new achievement to end Lanka tour on a high

All of Bangladesh's plans materialised in a spirit-lifting performance to seize the third and final T20I by eight wickets at the R Premadasa Stadium yesterday, a win which saw them claim a historic maiden T20I series win against the Lankans.
16 July 2025, 17:55 PM