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Joy’s ton keeps hope alive

In the first Test against South Africa on Day 3 in Durban, Bangladesh suffered batting crisis as most of the batsmen failed with the bat in reply to South Africa’s first innings total of 367. Opener Mahmudul Islam Joy however was class apart from everyone with his terrific maiden ton. Who...

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Tigers write history in South Africa

Bangladesh’s cricket witnessed another glorious success on Wednesday as the Tigers comprehensively beat South Africa by 9 wickets in the third ODI in Centurion and they created history by winning the series 2-1 for the first time.Taskin Ahmed is both the Player of the Match and the Player of t...

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Tigers’ historic win in South Africa

Bangladesh are recently ramping up with huge wins on foreign soils. After defeating New Zealand in Test on their own backyard, Bangladesh have now inflicted a defeat of 38 runs to South Africa in the first ODI in Centurion on Friday.Bangladesh create history, they mounted a terrific effort in gettin...

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Afif, Mehidy heroics guide Tigers to victory

Bangladesh batsmen Afif Hossain and Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s mammoth 174 runs partnership guided the team to a 4-wicket victory against Afghanistan in the first of three-match ODI series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday.The young duo put on an exceptional partne...

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Comilla clinch 3rd BBPL title

In what turned out to be a thrilling finale, in the last over Barishal needed 10 but they managed to bag 8 runs only. After chasing a challenging total of 151, Shykat Ali’s 34-ball 58 kept Barishal on the driving seat for most of the match. However, resolute bowling in the end by the Victorian...

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New milestone in cricket history

The Tigers, for the first time in history, have busted the cricket stronghold and won a test match against New Zealand. The saying goes that for Bangladesh, the winning of test cricket was almost impossible. But the tiger finally made it possible. And it is an epoch-making victory against the cricke...

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Imperious batting put Tigers on top

Bangladesh’ batting in recent times in all formats have been disappointing. However, in the first Test match against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui, Bangladesh batters showed immaculate batting which comprised of class, patience and brilliance.After bowling out New Zealand for 328 in the first...

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Tigers’ non-existent top order

The rain extended a helping hand. 57 overs were played on the first day, only 6.2 overs on the second day. On the third day, not a single ball was rolled on the field. But even then Bangladesh lost the Dhaka Test by an innings.Pakistan's only innings has been repeatedly stopped due to rain. When...

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Pakistan batters agonise Tigers

After ending the first innings with a respectable total of 330, Bangladesh failed to put any kind of ascendency with the bowl as Pakistan end Day 2 of the first Test match in a very strong position in Chattogram on Saturday. In reply to Bangladesh’s 330, the men in green have scored 145 withou...

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Abahani crush Prime Doleshwar, Sheikh Jamal beat Prime Bank

The Super League fixtures of Dhaka Premier League (DPL) started with three matches yesterday, Abahani Limited dismantled Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club by a mammoth 165-run margin at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. In the second match, Sheikh Jamal beat Prime Bank by six wickets at Fatu...

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Pakistan sink Tigers in 1st T20

In what was an absolute cliff-hanger of a match, Bangladesh suffered the blow as they were beaten by 4 wickets to Pakistan in the first of 3-match T20 series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.After chasing a paltry total of 127, Pakistan were struggling at 40/4 after 10 overs...

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Tigers’ ignominy ends with humiliating defeat

In what already was a disappointing outing in the T20 World Cup, it got even worse in the final game of Super 12 phase for Bangladesh as they got absolutely thrashed in the hands of Australia by 8 wickets in Dubai on Thursday.The ignominy has finally ended. It has been an abysmal tourney for Banglad...

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Feeble Tigers out of the World Cup

Bangladesh’s shambolic T20 World Cup campaign hits another low as they suffered a six-wicket defeat in the hands of South Africa in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. With this loss, Bangladesh are now officially out of the World Cup.It was another disgraceful batting display from the Tigers, who gave Prot...

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West Indies back to life

In what was a do-or-die game to stay alive in the T20 World Cup for both the teams, Bangladesh suffered a heart-breaking defeat by a mere margin of 3 runs against West Indies in Sharjah on Friday.It was another disappointment for Bangladesh. Tigers were chasing 143 in the second half and the ma...

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Tigers suffer back-to-back defeat

It was another shambolic defeat for Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup. The Tigers were beaten by a comprehensive margin of 8 wickets in the hands of England during their second match of the Super 12 phase in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday. Bangladesh were completely outplayed by England in all three depa...

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Tigers suffer thumping defeat

Bangladesh started off their T20 World Cup Super 12 stage with a thumping defeat of 5 wickets against Sri Lanka in Sharjah on Sunday. It was a convincing victory in the end for Sri Lanka, with seven balls to spare. Chasing 172, at one stage, Sri Lanka needed 82 from eight overs, it looked like Bangl...

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Bangladesh miss chance to play SAFF final

Bangladesh missed a gilt-edged opportunity to qualify for the SAFF final as they drew 1-1 with Nepal at the Maldives National Stadium in Male on Wednesday. It was a must win game for the red and green jersey holders, which they led by 1 goal for the majority of the match, only to succumb in the...

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Bangladesh start SAFF mission with victory

Bangladesh kicked off their SAFF Championship mission with a 1-0 win over Sri Lanka at the Maldives National Football Stadium in Male on Friday. Defender Topu Barman’s 56th-minute penalty-kick gave Bangladesh a winning start in their SAFF Championship campaign.Bangladesh exhibited eye-catching...

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Oscar’s experience puts him in charge

Out of nowhere a big change took place in Bangladesh’s football. The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) relieved national team head coach Jamie Day of his duties just 15 days before the SAFF Championship. The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Teams Committee on Friday.Oscar Bru...

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Back like he never left

Manchester United are known as the most romantic club in the history of world football. Glory, passion, pride, success, agony - all these words can be associated with this famous old football club. The history of Manchester United are written by some of the greatest players ever to grace the game bu...