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Marufa shines with outstanding 4.06 GPA in SSC

Marufa Akter shows her outstanding achievement in passing the SSC examination with a GPA of 4.06 in the Arts discipline. It’s great to see talented individuals excelling not only in sports but also in academics.Her dedication and hard work have clearly paid off. It’s heartwarming to witn...

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BCB announces Tk 35 lakh bonus for Tigresses

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has recognized and appreciated the outstanding performance of the Women’s cricket team against the Indian Women’s team. BCB on Sunday announced a Taka 35 lakh bonus for the Women’s team for their tremendous performance against the Indian Women&rsq...

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Tigress’ batting leaves much to be desired: Tillakaratne

Tigress head coach and former Sri Lankan cricketer Hashan Tillakaratne highlighted his side’s batting issues despite their historic win. Although Bangladesh achieved a significant victory, Tillakaratne believes that their batting performance still needs improvement.Tillakaratne likely mentione...

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Shanto’s 146 first day highlight of the Dhaka Test

Bangladesh’s batter Najmul Hossain Shanto brought up his third Test ton on the opening day of the one-off Test against Afghanistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday. This was Shanto’s first hundred in almost two years. He led the charge, taking the attack ...

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‘It would be better to be president than being CEO’

Shakib Al Hasan recently criticized the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), claiming that the BCB’s lack of willingness is to blame for various inconsistencies.Shakib believes that this situation will be resolved quickly. He claimed that if he were the CEO of the BPL, he would have changed everyt...

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BPL all set to kick off today

Bangladesh Premier League is back with the excitement of T20 cricket as the ninth edition of this League will be curtainedontoday. The final will be on February 16.However, the organization of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) has once again become the focus of debate.BCB director and Khulna Tiger...

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India set mammoth target for Bangladesh

Shubman Gill struck a maiden century as India declared their second innings at 258-2 to set Bangladesh a daunting 513-run target to win the first Test in Chittagong on Friday.In response, Bangladesh openers Najmul Hossain Shanto and Zakir Hasan saw out the 12 overs left in the day’s play. They...

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Shakib named captain till T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Saturday appointed Shakib Al Hasan as the T20I skipper until the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup scheduled to be held in Australia this year.The announcement comes after Shakib pulled out of his contentions deal with Betwinner and had a closed-door meeting with...

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Bangladesh lose by an innings

Pakistan wrapped a dramatic win by an innings and eight runs in Dhaka’s fading light to sweep the two-Test series 2-0 against Bangladesh. With more than two days lost to rain, Pakistan bowlers produced a commendable show with Sajid Khan ending the game with 12 wickets.There was pretty of drama...

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Tigresses qualify for WC for first time

Bangladesh women’s cricket team has reached the ICC Women’s One Day International Cricket World Cup for the first time. The International Cricket Council on Saturday called off the ongoing World Cup Qualifier 2021 in Harare due to the introduction of travel restrictions from a number of ...

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Liton gets maiden Test ton against Pakistan

Liton Das hit his maiden Test century and restored himself from the recently finished T20 World Cup failure on the opening day of the first Test match against Pakistan at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on Friday.Experienced duo Mushfiqur and Liton hit an unbeaten 204-run partnership f...

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Tigers trounce PNG to seal Super-12 berth

Bangladesh have registered a comprehensive victory against Papua New Guinea by 84 runs and have qualified for the T20 World Cup Super 12s after posting a target of 182.The T20 World Cup campaign commenced in the worst possible manner for Mahmudullah and his men after they suffered a shock ...

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U-19 Tigers clinch series against Afghans

Bangladesh U-19 team clinched the 5-match ODI seriesagainst Afghanistan U-19 after beating them by a comprehensive margin of 121 run in the third ODI at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. The hosts won the first match by 18 runs and won the second match by 3 wickets. Although the A...

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Keeping gloves in Nurul’s hands

Bangladesh coach Russell Domingo had said before the series that Mushfiqur Rahim and Nurul Hasan would share the wicketkeeping responsibility against New Zealand. Nurul kept wickets in the first two matches. Mushfiqur Rahim was scheduled to take charge in the third and fourth match. However, everyon...

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Rise of young Tigers

The recent T20 series win against Aussies was an incredible achievement for Bangladesh cricket fanatics. Now Tigers eye another series win against Kiwis on Sunday.Before the series started, considering Bangladesh’s condition, some said that Bangladesh could win the Twenty20 series easily at ho...

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Tigers to face off well prepared Kiwis in T20s

Visiting Kiwis are paying special attention to their practice session as the tigers have crushed Australia in the last T20 series.New Zealand’s last two visits to Bangladesh were not good enough. As a result, they are trying to change the scenario through their performance.Bangladesh batting c...

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Australia serious to fight back tigers

After losing two matches, Australia looking for a way to turn around the series. Aussie skipper Matthew Wade hopes they can at least do the right thing in the fight to save the series.In the space of 48 hours, Bangladesh have put themselves within touching distance of their first series win over Aus...

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Prime Doleshwar’s first win in DPL

Opener Imran Uzzaman struck a blistering 17 ball-40 as Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club registered their first victory in the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier League (DPL) with a 19-run win over KhelagharSamajKallyanSamity at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.Doleshwar, which shared points w...

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Another feather on the crown

Bangladesh ace all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan got a wicket with his magical arms against Sri Lanka in the first ODI match at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Sunday. This wicket was very important for Shakib as he has bagged now 1,000 wickets in his career.He could have touched this milesto...

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BD faces uphill battle against SL

Sri Lanka set Bangladesh a tough target of 437 in the second Test Sunday, by declaring their second innings on 194 for nine at the hill city of Pallekele.No team has reached such a large target in Test history.The hosts, who resumed batting on day four from the overnight score of 17 for two, declare...