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Soumya looking to the heavens

Soumya Sarkar might be seeing both sides of the coin very quickly. The left-hander's arrival to international cricket was
5 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh v England: Who to watch from the Tigers

Ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is their poster boy, but there is more than just him to trouble England in the upcoming ODI series in Bangladesh. It won't be an easy task for Jos Buttler's men, with Bangladesh winning their last six ODI series on home soil, beating the likes of India, South Africa and Pakistan,
5 October 2016, 08:39 AM

Cricket: Broad targets England ODI return for 2019 World Cup

Fast bowler Stuart Broad has fallen out of contention for a regular starting place in England's one-day international side but the test stalwart is "desperate" to represent his country at the 2019 World Cup on home soil.
5 October 2016, 07:27 AM

Happy Birthday, Mash!

One of the most successful captains of the Bangladesh national cricket team was born on this very day. He is the one beats in the hearts of all Bangladeshis and is none other than Mashrafe Bin Mortaza.
5 October 2016, 06:06 AM

Bailey points finger at top order

George Bailey believes Australia's top order should take their share of responsibility for the team's poor performances in South
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Arthur eyes top four

Pakistan's head coach Mickey Arthur Monday set his team's goal at attaining top four position in the one-day rankings as they
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Assault on journo condemned

Journalists who had gone to the Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah yesterday to cover the practice match between BCB
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Cricket: Pakistan's Amir flies home to sick mother

Mohammad Amir quit Pakistan's one-day series against the West Indies and flew home after his mother was taken seriously ill.
4 October 2016, 10:38 AM

Cricket: BCCI threatens to call off NZ series, Lodha clarifies

With the BCCI threatening to call off the ongoing series between India and New Zealand, the Justice R M Lodha led panel today clarifies that they didn't direct the banks to freeze the accounts of the Board.
4 October 2016, 05:43 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Mushfiqur Rahim in the warm up squad against England

Mushfiqur Rahim is included in the Bangladesh Cricket Board XI squad to play against England at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah.
4 October 2016, 05:13 AM

India clinch series & No. 1 spot

India's bowlers propelled the hosts to a comprehensive 178-run win over New Zealand in the second Test on Monday, to
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM

India beat New Zealand to clinch series and go top of Test rankings

India's bowlers propelled the hosts to a comprehensive 178-run win over New Zealand in the second Test Monday, to clinch the series and reclaim the top spot in the world rankings.
3 October 2016, 12:56 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: Jason Roy looking to maintain England momentum

Jason Roy is striving for perfection as he looks to continue England's recent momentum in the one-day arena.
3 October 2016, 09:21 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Crossing the line

Pitch invasion by a fan is nothing new in the sporting world. But in the context of Bangladesh, Sunday night's pitch invasion by what appeared to be an 'emotionally charged' fan while the Tigers were bowling against Afghanistan in the third and final ODI was something unique.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh cricket: Security a necessary distraction

It can be quite a hassle to get to the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on match days. A number of roads leading to the stadium are blocked as per the security measures and one often has to walk on foot for quite a distance in order to reach the main gate.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Mashrafe fan freed

Police last night released the youth who had entered the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium ground during the third and final ODI between Bangladesh and Afghanistan on Saturday.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Tigers squad for first two Eng ODIs announced

The Bangladesh Cricket Board announces the Bangladesh squad for the first two ODIs against England:
2 October 2016, 13:43 PM

Cricket: Paul Farbrace had no doubt that decision to tour Bangladesh was right one

England assistant coach Paul Farbrace had no doubt that the decision to tour Bangladesh was the right one.
2 October 2016, 09:31 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: Pitch-invader being grilled

The individual, who entered the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium ground during the third and final ODI between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, is being quizzed by police.
2 October 2016, 06:25 AM

Five pacers in BCB XI to face England

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced five pacers in its team for the one-day practice match against England set to take
1 October 2016, 18:00 PM