cricket

MI replacing 'tired' Rohit with 'fresh' Pandya, says Gavaskar

"The decision taken by Mumbai Indians is for the benefit of their team," Gavaskar told Star Sports
19 December 2023, 06:41 AM

‘Brazil fan’ U19 skipper reveals reason behind Messi celebration

“I’m actually a Brazil supporter. I did the Messi celebration because my teammates really enjoy that celebration,” Rabby told the media at Mirpur
18 December 2023, 14:41 PM

Australia name squad for Boxing Day Test against Pakistan

Uncapped pacer Lance Morris drops out of the squad to return to domestic T20 duties in Australia
18 December 2023, 08:35 AM

Jamieson rested from Bangladesh ODIs

He will miss the final matches of the series in Nelson on Wednesday and Napier on Saturday but should be available for the T20 series starting on Dec. 27 in Napier.
18 December 2023, 03:08 AM

‘Spinners need to learn quickly’: Shanto

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said the result was "very disappointing" after pacer Shoriful Islam's early fireworks.
17 December 2023, 09:54 AM

Tigresses keep making history in South Africa

Bangladesh women’s cricket team added another entry to their list of monumental victories in 2023, when they completely outplayed South Africa and won their first-ever ODI on South African soil at the Buffalo Park in East London on Sunday.
16 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Australia build big lead over Pakistan

The hosts reached stumps on day three in Perth at 84-2, building their lead to 300 after bowling out the visitors on the cusp of tea for 271 in reply to their first innings 487.
16 December 2023, 10:11 AM

Pakistan all out for 271

Lyon was the best of the bowlers with 3-66, but he will have to wait to reach the milestone
16 December 2023, 08:53 AM

Tigers urge U19 team to bring home maiden Asia Cup

“Congratulations everyone. You guys played really well,” Shanto said in a video posted by the BCB which was recorded inside the team bus in Dunedin
16 December 2023, 07:09 AM

Soumya will play important role in NZ ODIs: Shanto

“Soumya’s role will be very important,” Shanto told reporters in Dunedin today, a day before the first ODI in Dunedin.
16 December 2023, 06:46 AM

Shami ruled out of India's South Africa Tests

"Shami, whose participation in the Test series was subject to fitness has not been cleared by the BCCI Medical Team and the fast bowler is ruled out of the two Tests."
16 December 2023, 06:21 AM

'Crazy for cricket': Young Afghans inspired by national team's success

From pickup games in dusty parks or narrow alleys to high-intensity training at well-kitted academies, young Afghans have cricket fever -- a trend spiked by the surprise performance of the Afghan national team at the recent ODI World Cup.
16 December 2023, 03:21 AM

Shining through neglect

In June this year, in what seemed like a step in the right direction, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a pay bump for the contracted women’s cricketers.
15 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Pandya replaces Rohit as Mumbai Indians captain

Pandya replaces Rohit, who led Mumbai to five IPL titles
15 December 2023, 13:20 PM

Bangladesh opt to field against India in semifinal

Bangladesh won the toss and opted to field first in the second semifinal of the ACC U-19 Asia Cup at ICC Academy Ground in Dubai today.
15 December 2023, 04:55 AM

Under-pressure Warner slams century against Pakistan

The left-hander, in his 110th Test, responded in typical swashbuckling fashion, crashing 15 fours and one giant six in his 149-ball knock.
14 December 2023, 08:21 AM

Khawaja wears black armband in muted Gaza protest

The opening batsman had wanted to wear the shoes during the match at Perth with the hand-written messages "Freedom is a human right" and "All lives are equal" clearly visible.
14 December 2023, 04:24 AM

East Zone eye win over Central on final day

Chasing a small target of 149, East Zone ended the day on 108 for 3 with Amite Hasan and Shamim Hossain not out on 40 and 37 respectively.
13 December 2023, 14:54 PM

Tigers to face NZ XI in lone tour match Thursday

The match will be held at the Lincoln University ground in Christchurch and will start at 4:00 am Bangladesh Time.
13 December 2023, 14:20 PM

Rajshahi's MKS Sports gets ICC approval 

“We received the confirmation on the 11th,” said HM Aftab, managing director of MKS Sports, adding that they had to go through a series of reviews by the ICC for the approval.
13 December 2023, 11:01 AM