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Jadeja, Ashwin put India on top

Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin helped India gain control of the first Test against New Zealand before the
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Afghanistan ready for a scrap

Most Bangladeshi fans may have one eye on the England series next month, but for Afghanistan this is the biggest chance they
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

'We will play all-out cricket'

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza insists that they will play aggressive cricket when they return to ODI cricket after a long gap in the first ODI against Afghanistan.
24 September 2016, 07:27 AM

Cricket: Bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Arafat and Taskin found to be legal

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces that following remedial work and re-assessments, the bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed have been found to be legal. Taskin is likely to be included as the 14th member of the squad for the 3-match ODI series against Afghanistan.
23 September 2016, 11:11 AM

Afghanistan beat BCB XI by 66 runs

In the only practice game ahead of the three-match ODI series due to begin on September 25, Afghanistan manage to defend a below-par total to beat BCB XI by 66 runs at Fatullah.
23 September 2016, 10:37 AM

Cricket: Shakib Al Hasan on the verge of unique milestone

Bangladesh ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is just two wickets away from becoming the only man in world cricket to be his country's most successful bowler in all three forms of the game.
23 September 2016, 07:27 AM

Cricket: India all out for 318 after Jadeja cameo in Kanpur

Ravindra Jadeja's breezy unbeaten 42 helps India post 318 in their first innings before being bowled out by New Zealand in the first Test at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur.
23 September 2016, 06:03 AM

Ban-Afg tickets on sale online

Tickets go on sale from for the three matches on September 25, 28 and October 1, and can be bought at shohoz.com, the official ticketing partner for the series.
22 September 2016, 15:12 PM

Cricket: Captain De Villiers misses ODI against Ireland

South Africa captain AB de Villiers is to skip Sunday's one-day international against Ireland to allow further recovery time from an elbow injury ahead of a five-match series against Australia.
22 September 2016, 11:31 AM

Cricket: Bangladesh squad for Afghanistan ODI series announced

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announces the 13-member squad for the first and second one-day international matches against Afghanistan.
22 September 2016, 07:54 AM

Jimmy may sit out Bangladesh, India series

England fast bowler James Anderson may sit out some of the Test matches on their tours of Bangladesh and India, he said on Wednesday.
21 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Cricket: Afghanistan arrive for 3-match ODI series against Bangladesh

Afghanistan national cricket team arrives to take part in the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh starting from September 25 at the Sher-e- Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur.
21 September 2016, 10:27 AM

Cricket: Proud skipper Misbah wants Pakistan isolation to end soon

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq hopes international cricket will soon return to the country as he celebrated the team's climb to the top of the Test rankings.
21 September 2016, 08:16 AM

Cricket: Saeed Ajmal eyes comeback amidst farewell rumours

Saeed Ajmal, the Pakistani spinner who was suspended for an illegal bowling action in September 2015, refuses to quit international cricket in the wake of some farewell rumours that started doing the rounds following the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi's tweet.
21 September 2016, 06:17 AM

BCB plans Sydney camp for NZ tour

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to arrange a short camp in Sydney as part of the Tigers' preparation for the New Zealand tour in December and January next year.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Green-tops wanted for NCL

Once again the selectors asked for green-top pitches for the four-day National Cricket League (NCL), which will start from September 25.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Kulasekara out on bail

Sri Lanka seamer Nuwan Kulasekara has been released on bail after he was involved in a crash that resulted in the death of a 28-year-old motorcyclist, the country's cricket board said.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Ishant out of first Test

Indian pace bowler Ishant Sharma was Tuesday ruled out of the first Test against New Zealand after contracting the mosquito-borne disease chikungunya.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM

India aim at NZ in 500th Test

Sachin Tendulkar and Kapil Dev will be among the icons celebrating India's 500th Test in Kanpur this week as Virat Kohli's team begin their quest to regain the top spot in the world rankings against a dangerous New Zealand.
20 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Cricket: Root took his time over Bangladesh decision

Joe Root has admitted that he thought long and hard before deciding to make himself available for England's upcoming tour of Bangladesh.
20 September 2016, 08:04 AM