Sports,Cricket
Pakistan cricket team is set to participate in the tri-nation T20I series in New Zealand ahead of the T20 World Cup, confirmed by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja.Talking to sports journalists, the PCB Chief has said that there will be a tri-series between Pakistan, New Zealand and B...
A historic event Bangladesh people have witnessed as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina launches the Padma Multipurpose Bridge on Saturday.The 6.15km bridge, which has already been lauded as a major scientific achievement across one of the world's most difficult rivers, is considerably more than just ...
Bangladesh batting coach Jamie Siddons urged the batters to convert good starts into big scores after the tourists were bundled out for 234 against West Indies in the first innings of the second Test.Siddons admitted that 234 is not a good score on the St Lucia pitch and said they could have finishe...
Bangladesh T20 captain Mahmudullah Riyad was determined to win the upcoming three-match T20 series against West Indies.The remaining members of the limited over format including captain Mahmudullah, Munim Shahriar, Afif Hossain, Nasum Ahmed, and Mohammad Naim departed for West Indies on June 24.&nbs...
Bangladesh all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin has been ruled out of the West Indies series with a back injury. According to a source from Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Saifuddin was declared to be unfit by the BCB medical team.Saifuddin had to return from the T20I World Cup in UAE last year due t...
Bangladesh batsman Anamul Haque insists that he isn't going to change anything that brought him success in domestic first-class cricket to suit the demands of Test cricket. The right-handed batsman made a comeback to the Test set-up after eight years as a backup after Yasir Ali got injured ...
Left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam left for St Lucia on Monday to join the Bangladesh squad for the second Test match against the West Indies starting on 24 June.Shoriful was approached by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Papon for his inclusion in the squad."I came to know abo...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Naimur Rahman Durjoy has agreed with Test skipper Shakib al Hasan’s statement that Bangladesh batters have 'technical' problems. Bangladesh lost six wickets for 76 runs in the first innings of the Antigua Test against the West Indies, which ...
Bangladesh red-ball skipper Shakib al Hasan praised and credited fast-bowler Taskin Ahmed for a turnover in the side’s pace attack.Shakib believes that the right-handed pacer has become a role model for the rest of the bowlers and appreciated Taskin for improving the pace unit.“Taskin de...
West Indies’ head coach Phil Simmons said after their seven-wicket win over Bangladesh that he felt Kraigg Braithwaite was growing as a captain with his calm and composed personality. Braithwaite played a significant role in their victory in the two-match series opener, scoring 94 runs to lay ...
Sports,Football
A “very optimistic” Roberto Carlos declared “it is time to win” as he backed Brazil to lift the World Cup in Qatar.The Selecao breezed through South American World Cup qualifying, topping their group after going unbeaten before the rearranged clash with Argentina on September...
West Indian great Curtly Ambrose and Ian Bishop spent a large part of day three at the commentary box during the two-match series opener against Bangladesh at Antigua regretting that Kemar Roach deserved much more respect than what he gets.“He should get 300 Test wickets,” exclaimed Ambr...
World
Chinese President Xi Jinping has told Vladimir Putin that his actions on Ukraine were legitimate, reasserting China’s support for the Russian president on issues of sovereignty and security, according to Moscow’s official readout of their phone call.Xi told Putin that he “note...
Bangladesh fast bowler Khaled Ahmed claimed the Tigers will still try for a win and want to take the ongoing Test beyond.The 29-year-old pacer took two crucial wickets for his side as he dismissed Kraigg Brathwaite and Jermaine Blackwood in the first innings. "We will play to win. Our focu...
State police in Melaka confirmed on Saturday (June 18) that a report has been lodged against Pari Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin for allegedly receiving RM1.3 million (S$410,000) from foreign visa operator Ultra Kirana Sdn Bhd (UKSB).Melaka Tengah Police Assistant Commis...
Bangladesh Test captain Shakib Al Hasan stated he had no explanation for his team's batting woes after they were bowled out for 103 runs in 32.5 overs on the first day of the first Test against the West Indies in Antigua.The Windies concluded the day with a total of 95 for 2 wickets, but the Tig...
West Indies dominated the opening day on Thursday with a spectacular display of seam bowling to eliminate Bangladesh for a low total, followed by a determined response with the bat.West Indies took advantage of a favorable surface after opting to bowl first and bowled the visitors out for 103 all ou...
Bangladesh’s newly appointed Test skipper Shakib Al Hasan said on Wednesday that Mustafizur Rahman shouldn’t be forced or pushed into playing Test cricket and that any decision he takes on the format should be respected. Bangladesh Cricket Board seemed to have ended all drama surrou...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to send KL Rahul abroad for treatment, and it is likely that the India opener and vice-captain will have treatment in Germany. The 30-year-old is down with a recurring groin injury and is set to miss the trip to England, where India plays ...
Australia beat Peru 5-4 on penalties Monday to secure a place at the World Cup finals for the sixth time.The playoff between the Asian and South American qualifiers had been goalless after 120 minutes and needed sudden death penalties to decide the result at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Doha.Austral...
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