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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: Moeen Ali ready to step up and play 'big role' in Bangladesh

England allrounder Moeen Ali is feeling no pressure despite knowing how he performs may have a significant impact on his team’s fortunes in Bangladesh and India this winter.
18 September 2016, 05:38 AM

Ramnaresh Sarwan set to retire from international cricket

Former West Indies captain Ramnaresh Sarwan is set to announce his retirement from international cricket in Guyana on Thursday.
15 September 2016, 09:23 AM

Test Championship playoff, ODI league on the cards

A Test Championship playoff along with ODI and Twenty20 league structures may be adopted by member countries at the next ICC Board meeting in October, after the two-tier Test system was abandoned this week.
9 September 2016, 09:44 AM

Pakistan's dilemma: Tops in Tests, flops in 'pyjamas'

Top of the charts in Tests, but floundering at number nine in one-dayers, Pakistan's dilemma emphasises the growing differences in skills needed to succeed across cricket's various formats.
9 September 2016, 07:53 AM

Ashwin back to number one

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin dethrones Pakistan's Yasir Shah to top the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Test rankings after his match-winning display against West Indies.
26 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Rajkot to make Test debut in Ind-Eng series

England will embark on their lengthy tour of India later this year with Rajkot hosting the first of the five Test matches from November 9, the cricket boards announce on Friday.
15 July 2016, 18:00 PM

Most runs in T20Is, ODIs and Tests for Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s dashing opening batsman Tamim Iqbal takes his name...
12 March 2016, 05:23 AM

Shahid Afridi’s daughters fan of Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal

Bangladesh’s dashing left hand opening batsman Tamim Iqbal has been in terrific form, and delivering the goods for his team Peshawar Zalmi in the first edition of Pakistan Super League.
16 February 2016, 07:13 AM

Its ORS, not DRS for India now

Indian team wants an Overall Review System (ORS) in place of the DRS, keeping in mind the 13 home Tests this season.
26 January 2016, 05:29 AM

Kohli still has a lot to learn from Dhoni, says Kirmani

Syed Kirmani, former wicketkeeper feels MS Dhoni should not be pushed to leave the team after suffering his third successive ODI series defeat as captain in Australia and be replaced with Virat Kohli.
25 January 2016, 04:41 AM

Will Mustafiz become the debutant of the year?

Bangladesh cricket team’s find of 2015, the left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been chosen in the short-list of cricketers for the prestigious ESPNcricinfo debutant of the year award.
9 January 2016, 08:18 AM

Bangladesh to host Zimbabwe for four T20Is

Zimbabwe will take on hosts Bangladesh in a four-match T20I series to be held in Khulna from January 15, the BCB announces in a media release.
5 January 2016, 13:43 PM

Tamim asks youngsters to retain the hunger

Tamim Iqbal has urged the younger members of the Bangladesh team to remain hungry for forthcoming challenges at the end of a successful year in international cricket.
31 December 2015, 05:38 AM

Brendon McCullum to retire from internationals in February

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum will retire from all forms of international cricket at the end of the home series against Australia in February 2016.
22 December 2015, 07:13 AM

BCB shelves January Tests against Zimbabwe

Nazmul Hassan, the BCB president, has said that Bangladesh's two-Test series against Zimbabwe, scheduled originally for January 2016, will be shelved to keep the team's focus on T20Is.
22 December 2015, 05:02 AM

Zimbabwe tour of Bangladesh final itinerary expected soon

Zimbabwe are likely to play 3 match ODI series on November 4, 6 and 8 and three T20Is on November 11, 13 and 15 in their tour of Bangladesh.
14 October 2015, 05:26 AM

How simple is spotting a no-ball?

Since it is considered to be the most minionly of an umpire's many minion tasks, checking no-balls is mistakenly assumed to be an easy job.
31 August 2015, 14:49 PM

Fixture revised for South Africa's tour of Bangladesh

South Africa will face Bangladesh in two T20Is, three ODIs and two Tests during their month-long tour.
1 July 2015, 07:15 AM

Pakistan govt clears tour to Bangladesh

Pakistan will tour Bangladesh in April for a full series involving all three formats with the Pakistan government giving the board the green signal
21 March 2015, 09:33 AM