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Ahmedabad, which boasts of a stadium that seats over 100,000, is set to host the blockbuster India vs Pakistan clash on October 15 in the ODI World Cup later this year. England and New Zealand, the teams that contested the thrilling tied final in 2019, are set to meet in the tournament-opener on Oct...
Shubman Gill has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for criticising the TV umpire's decision in the World Test Championshi finalp against Australia. India, meanwhile, have been fined their entire match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate while Australia have been docked 80% of fees for the ...
Bangladesh 'A' team skipper Afif Hossain will skip the third four-day game against West Indies 'A' due to exhaustion.The last game of the three-match series is scheduled at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium from May 30.A member of the team management confirmed the development to C...
Tamim Iqbal is happy with the "tough cricket" Bangladesh played in their 2-0 ODI series win over Ireland in Chelmsford.After the washout in the first ODI, Bangladesh chased down 320 in a rain-curtailed 45 overs-a-side second ODI and then their bowlers rallied in the last nine overs to keep...
Pakistan have a one-two at the top of the ICC ODI batting rankings, with opener Fakhar Zaman moving eight places up to achieve a career-best second spot, only behind his captain Babar Azam. Fakhar has scored back-to-back centuries in Rawalpindi in the ongoing five-match series against New Zealand, w...
Ahead of their meeting in the World Test Championship final next month, India have moved past Australia to No. 1 on the ICC rankings for men's cricket. This shift, even though neither team has played any long-form cricket for two months, is essentially the result of the passage of time and how s...
Four out of the six clubs that have qualified for the Super League were always strongly placed: the top four - Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, Abahani Limited, Legends of Rupganj and Prime Bank Cricket Club - were around the top four for most of the league's first phase.Only the star-studded Mohamm...
Faith Thomas, the first Indigenous woman to play for Australia in any sport, has died aged 90.Thomas, a fast bowler, played a test match for Australia against England at Junction Oval in Melbourne in February 1958. Thomas was a survivor of the Stolen Generations policy, and was raised at Colebr...
JaspritBumrah has started his rehab, from Friday, at the BCCI's National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru after having undergone back surgery in New Zealand last month.The surgery was successful and Bumrah was "pain-free", according to a media statement from the BCCI. The plan is to ...
Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni is nursing a knee injury, according to head coach Stephen Fleming, which is hindering his running between the wickets. During Super Kings' unsuccessful chase against Rajasthan Royals at home on Wednesday, Dhoni didn't run at full tilt, which was also the ...
Shakib Al Hasan is hopeful that Bangladesh's productive 2022-23 season will translate to a good year ahead. He was talking about the two major 50-over tournaments later this year - the Asia Cup and the World Cup - from September to November. The World Cup is seen as a pivotal tournament for Bang...
The BCB has appointed Nic Pothas, the former South Africa batter, as the Bangladesh team's assistant coach for the next two years. He will link up with the squad in Chelmsford in May when they will play the three-match ODI series against Ireland.The board had announced recently that Bangladeshi ...
Shakib Al Hasan and Litton Das are in Bangladesh’s Test squad for the one-off Test against Ireland that begins on April 4 in Dhaka. There was speculation that the BCB would allow the pair to join their IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders this week but the squad announcement confirms that they ...
Litton Das sped to 54 at the end of the sixth over on Wednesday. Bangladesh were on 83 for no loss, two runs more than what they made at this stage of the first game on Monday. The Ireland bowlers was already looking ragged. Rony Talukdar, Litton's opening partner, though was yet to make his mar...
Bangladesh's ability to bowl under pressure was put to the test in a rain-shortened first T20I against Ireland, and Taskin Ahmed helped them come through with flying colours. The visitors had raced to 32 for 0 in less than three overs. The target - 104 from eight - was well within range. And the...
The uncapped pair of Rishad Hossain and Jaker Ali have earned national call-ups for the first time, for Bangladesh’s T20I series against Ireland – the three-match series starts on March 27. Shoriful Islam has come back, making it three changes from the side that beat England 3-0 earlier ...
The 2023 ODI World Cup is likely to start on October 5 and end on November 19. ESPNcricinfo has also learned that BCCI, the host for the 10-team marquee event, has shortlisted at least a dozen venues, with the final scheduled to be at the world’s largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad.Ahmedabad ...
Mushfiqur Rahim's 60-ball century against Ireland was a shining example of the aggressive intent Bangladesh have been trying to adopt, especially through the middle and late overs of ODI cricket. At the end of the match, which got washed out, Litton Das, who scored 70 off 71 himself, said they h...
Shakib Al Hasan waits until the 35th over of the Bangladesh innings during Saturday's first ODI against Ireland, to alter the course of the game. Offspinner Harry Tector comes from around the wicket, Shakib goes down to sweep the first ball, from outside off stump, for a boundary. Next, he lofts...
Sparkling nineties from debutant TowhidHridoy and Shakib Al Hasan lifted Bangladesh to 338 for 8, their highest ODI score, in the first game against Ireland in Sylhet. Hridoy made Bangladesh's highest ODI score by a debutant with his 92, beating Nasir Hossain's 63 against Zimbabwe in 2011. S...
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