T20 cricket

‘Talent was there but maybe shortcomings too’

At a time when T20 cricket is revolving to the tune of wrist spinners with the best five bowlers in T20 all being leg-spinners, there is a dearth of quality leg-spinners in Bangladesh. Even ODI and Test outfits depend heavily on their wrist spinners and Bangladesh’s Jubair Hossain, who was supposedly going to make a mark with his leg-spin also disappeared. However, Jubair vowed to come back with determination as he looks to get back into shape.
6 May 2018, 13:25 PM

Brathwaite's trip pays off as Windies beat England

West Indies captain Carlos Brathwaite was rewarded for making an 8,000-mile round trip to Chester-le-Street as the tourists beat England by 21 runs in a lone Twenty20 international.
17 September 2017, 05:56 AM

Malinga's knee issue a 'substantial injury'

Sri Lanka Cricket's doctors have confirmed a "substantial injury" to Lasith Malinga's left knee, after the bowler was ruled out of both the World T20 and the ongoing IPL. The SLC medical team has not advised surgery, but said the injury requires rest and periodic reassessment.
21 April 2016, 08:57 AM

Depleted Bangladesh eye another series win

It is becoming increasingly difficult to predict playing XIs from both sides, who aren't afraid to tinker with their combinations in their quest to narrow down on an ideal combination going into the World T20 in India.
20 January 2016, 04:31 AM

For Tigers, 2016 begins today

Bangladesh will take on Zimbabwe in the first of their four-match T20I series at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna today. The Tigers had a brilliant run
14 January 2016, 18:00 PM

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