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South African cricketers arrive at Dhaka

South African cricketers arrive at Dhaka to embark on a month-long tour of Bangladesh.
30 June 2015, 11:57 AM

I want to help revive Indo-Pak cricket ties: Zaheer Abbas

The newly elected ICC President, Zaheer Abbas says that despite being elevated to a ceremonial post he will do his best to revive India and Pakistan bilateral cricket series during his tenure.
29 June 2015, 15:05 PM

Who is Virat Kohli to criticise India ODI captain MS Dhoni?

Although the first ODI series loss to Bangladesh exposes the frailties in Team India, the strong voices of dissent have been louder than the form of cricketers.
29 June 2015, 14:02 PM

Bangladesh Cricket Board director laments ‘loopholes’ in new FTP

BCB director Jalal Yunus says the system of organising bilateral series had gone bad since ICC stopped getting involved in the Future Tours Programme.
29 June 2015, 13:11 PM

Refrain from posting abusive comments: Mushfiqur

Bangladesh wicket keeper Mushfiqur Rahim urges Bangladesh Cricket fans to “refrain from posting any abusive comments on social network”.
29 June 2015, 12:04 PM

Catch these perverts, Nasir!

Are we becoming perverts as a people? Sex-starved drooling morons? Look around and you tend to believe so.
28 June 2015, 07:16 AM

Fans unite for Nasir

Cricket fans extend their support to Bangladesh allrounder Nasir Hossain over bullying on popular social media platform Facebook.
28 June 2015, 04:52 AM

Bowlers benefit from ODI rule changes

In a move to give bowlers a bit of breathing room in 50-overs cricket, the ICC board has decided to do away with catching fielders in the first ten overs, get rid of the batting Powerplay, and allow 5 fielders outside the 30-yard circle in the last 10 overs of an ODI innings.
27 June 2015, 04:55 AM

Don't forget MS Dhoni's record in Indian cricket: Shahid Afridi

Pakistan T20I captain Shahid Afridi is "not happy" in the manner the Indian ODI skipper MS Dhoni was being targeted after the series loss to Bangladesh.
26 June 2015, 12:38 PM

Politics in cricket and cricket in politics

Sports and politics have collided throughout history, but there are also examples of collaboration between them. South African president Nelson Mandela used rugby to heal the racial tension that divided the blacks and the whites in his country.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Taking the rough with the smooth

One social message to draw from Mustafiz's rise is a tribute to an extraordinary talent bursting on to the scene entirely due to his merit and from humble origins.
25 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Shakib regains No. 1 all-rounder position

Shakib Al Hasan regains the number one spot in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for ODI All-rounders after inspiring Bangladesh to its first bi-lateral series victory over India.
25 June 2015, 10:24 AM

Boycott still bitter, Bangladesh hunt better

Bangladesh now have 10 successive ODI wins at home in between a memorable World Cup down under, and a spot in the Champions Trophy as well.
25 June 2015, 09:15 AM

BANvIND 3rd ODI in photos

Bangladesh-India's third one day international match in photos.
25 June 2015, 07:59 AM

Sabbir Rahman, the unsung prodigy

Mustafizur Rahman is probably the one who will tower in Bangladesh’s triumphant series win against India. But, there has been one other man who has been putting up continuous performance. He is Sabbir Rahman.
25 June 2015, 07:19 AM

Mustafizur red hot, other youngsters lukewarm

In the midst of Mustafizur Rahman's record-setting debut ODI series, other heralded young talents show flashes of brilliance but struggle to keep pace in the end.
25 June 2015, 06:55 AM

Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas confirmed as ICC president

Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas assumed role of International Cricket Council (ICC) president.
25 June 2015, 04:10 AM

Bangladesh now 7th in ODI ranking

Bangladesh has moved up one place to 7th in the Reliance ICC ODI Team Rankings following its series win against India in Mirpur.
24 June 2015, 17:01 PM

Congratulations Mashrafe!

Bangladesh cricket team wins three consecutive home ODI series under the brilliant captaincy of Mashrafe Mortaza.
24 June 2015, 16:47 PM

Mustafizur equals world record

Mustafizur Rahman, the young Tiger from Satkhira, equals the milestone of the highest wicket-taker in 3-match ODI series today against India.
24 June 2015, 13:55 PM