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Mehidy Hasan Miraz looked spent after R Ashwin smashed him for a six and two fours. Those hits turned out to be the last of the Dhaka Test and he was visibly dejected as he collected his cap from the umpire.Mehidy was the one who turned this game into a contest, picking up 5 for 63, but for the firs...
Bangladesh coach Russell Domingo has praised his team's character for the manner in which they clung on to win the first ODI by one wicket, but he said they were aware that an improved performance was needed if they are to seal the series in the second ODI on Wednesday."I have been involved...
After a starring role where he claimed his 200th Test wicket in style, captain Pat Cummins resisted making West Indies follow on late on day three as Australia strengthened their big lead in the first Test at Optus Stadium.Cummins and Mitchell Starc ran through West Indies with the second new ball i...
For the first time in nearly seven years, two sides with a great history meet in Test cricket. That history has been sadly one-sided for a long time, but this is an overdue meeting for Australia and West Indies.The last time West Indies won a Test on these shores was back in 1997 in Perth - the WACA...
A stop-start day ended in victory for rain, with the Hamilton ODI washed out after only 12.5 overs of play. Suryakumar Yadav, with 34 off 25 balls, and Shubman Gill, with 45 off 42, entertained during an unbroken 66-run partnership off 46 deliveries, before the second rain interruption of the day ki...
Sports,Football
Marcus Rashford MBE, England national team forward and plays for Premier League club Manchester United, believes England's poor performances under former manager Roy Hodgson were linked to substandard training sessions in which players lacked sufficient dedication.The 25-year-old was given his d...
Brazil legend Ronaldo has sent an emotional open letter to compatriot Neymar urging him "to turn the hate" he is receiving "into fuel."Ronaldo, who won the World Cup twice with Brazil, said he is shocked by the level of "envy and evil" the Brazil star has had to contend...
Richarlison struck a pair of goals to propel Brazil past a stubborn Serbia 2-0, when one was a stunning, as Brazil made good on the hype in their opening game in the World Cup 2022 campaign in Qatar on Thursday.Serbia goalkeeper Vania Milinkovic denied Brazil’s potent strike force on several o...
This is Wales' first World Cup in Bale's lifetime and he talks about his childhood memories of the competition being tainted because his country weren't there. But he's hopeful after leading Wales to their first qualification since 1958 that there will be youngsters at home watching ...
Even before they had a direct shot at making the semi-finals, Bangladesh were pleased with their 2022 T20 World Cup campaign. They were happy beating the dangerous Netherlands and Zimbabwe, their first-ever wins in the main round of the tournament. They nearly beat India, which they also counted as ...
Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mustafizur Rahman came into this game against Zimbabwe as out-of-form players whose places in the team were being questioned. But it was these two that made the difference today, Shanto with a career-best 71 and Mustafizur with his miserly and effective best resurfacing to ...
Fifties of vastly different moods and tempos from Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav laid the platform for India to brush Netherlands aside and move to the top of the Group 2 table with a healthy net-run-rate boost. Choosing to bat first on an SCG surface that was considerably slower tha...
At the post-match presentation on Monday, Taskin Ahmed told Simon Doull that he asks Bangladesh bowling coach Allan Donald to help him become a world-class bowler. Later, at his press conference, Taskin said Bangladesh's fast-bowling unit dreams of becoming world-class. A couple of years ago, wh...
Zimbabwe had not played in a major ICC tournament in six years coming into this T20 World Cup, but they announced themselves as a team on the comeback trail as they marched into the Super 12s. Craig Ervine led with bat and in the field, as he anchored the Zimbabwean chase after managing his bowlers ...
Sri Lanka rode on Kusal Mendis' outstanding 79 off 44 to reach 162 for 6 on a sluggish surface, before their spinners cut Netherlands down - Wanindu Hasaranga getting into fine wicket-taking form ahead of the main draw of the tournament.Although Netherlands were never really ahead of the game, o...
India dominated from start to finish to win their seventh Women's Asia Cup title, beating Sri Lanka by eight wickets in Sylhet on Saturday. Smriti Mandhana, who blazed her way to her first half-century in the competition, and captain Harmanpreet Kaur completed the paltry 66-run chase in the nint...
There is something refreshing about Nurul Hasan. Whether it's his flat-bat shots down the ground, or the way he handled himself, and the Bangladesh team, after being thrust into the T20I captaincy in July this year.It was a stop-gap arrangement; he was keeping the seat warm for Shakib Al Hasan a...
S Meghana's maiden T20I fifty and her century-stand with Shafali Verma propelled India to 181 for 4 as they beat Malaysia by 30 runs by DLS method in the rain-affected match of the Women's T20 Asia Cup, at Sylhet Cricket Stadium, Academy Ground on Monday. With their second successive win, In...
India's T20 World Cup campaign is facing a huge setback with spearhead Jasprit Bumrah in doubt for the tournament because of a back injury. Bumrah travelled to Bengaluru on Wednesday to undergo fresh scans on his back, and the results are awaited.Bumrah had missed the Asia Cup in August and Sept...
Jahanara Alam is one among three players who have made their way back into the Bangladesh squad for the 2022 Women's T20 Asia Cup that begins next month in Sylhet. Fargana Hoque and Fariha Trisna have also been drafted into the squad that won the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier in Abu Dhabi ...
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