Only a wicket in morning session places Tigers in further complications

South Africa were in course to consolidate their position against Bangladesh in the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban after the hosts extended their lead to 117 runs but Ebadot Hossain gave the visitors a vital breakthrough early in Day 4’s morning session today.
3 April 2022, 09:09 AM

Joy gave a really good example of how to bat in Tests, says Siddons

Bangladesh opener Mahmudul Hasan Joy's brief journey in international cricket has been nothing short of incredible.
2 April 2022, 17:20 PM

Liton falls right after Lunch, Joy approaching maiden ton

Debutant Lizaad Williams produced a peach of a delivery to dislodge Liton Das in the very first over after Lunch on Day 3 of the first Test in Durban today.
2 April 2022, 09:05 AM

Germany to face Spain at World Cup as draw pairs Iran and USA

Germany and Spain will clash at this year's World Cup after Friday's draw in Doha placed the two former winners in the same group, while geopolitical rivals the United States and Iran were also drawn together.
1 April 2022, 17:36 PM

BFF to look into fixing allegations  

he Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) prepares to investigate the fixing allegations former national footballer-cum-coach Saifur Rahman Moni raised against Azampur Football Club Uttara, a team featuring in the Bangladesh Championship League, country’s semi-professional football league.
1 April 2022, 16:23 PM

Tail-up Tigers head into lunch

Bangladesh bowlers have made the most of the opening session’s morning conditions at the Kingsmead Stadium in Durban on day two of the first Test against hosts South Africa today.
1 April 2022, 08:41 AM

Domingo admits 'uncertainty' prompted bowling first

Head coach Russell Domingo admitted on Thursday that Bangladesh's decision to bowl in the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead was prompted by uncertainty about batting first in potentially difficult conditions.
1 April 2022, 04:01 AM

Channel I clinch Kool-BSJA Media football title

Channel I clinched the title of Kool-BSJA Media Cup football tournament with a 1-0 win over Jamuna Television in a keenly-contested final at Bangladesh Football Federation’s artificial astro-turf on Thursday.
31 March 2022, 12:50 PM

Sri Lanka to arrive in May for two-match Test series

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed the schedule for the Tigers’ two-match home Test series against Sri Lanka through a press release today. 
31 March 2022, 12:36 PM

SA finish strong on Day 1

Temba Bavuma and Kyle Verreynne stitched together an unbeaten fifty-run stand to help South Africa end the opening day strongly against Bangladesh in the first Test at Kingsmead in Durban on Thursday. 
31 March 2022, 12:06 PM

Proteas head into lunch unscathed

Bangladesh would be disappointed with how the first session of the first Test went after the Tigers chose to field first against hosts South Africa in Durban.
31 March 2022, 07:26 AM

Mehdi costs DS in Media Cup

Despite dominating the game throughout, The Daily Star saw their Kool-BSJA Media Cup campaign end after a 5-4 defeat on penalties to BanglaVision in the quarterfinal at the BFF Artificial Turf today.
30 March 2022, 12:45 PM

Bangladesh overtake Pakistan in ICC ODI rankings

Tamim Iqbal-led Bangladesh team's recent white-ball success in South Africa has enabled the Tigers to climb to sixth place in the ICC ODI rankings and, by doing so, the men in red in green are placed ahead of Pakistan.
30 March 2022, 02:14 AM

'To be back in Parken, to score a goal, and that reception -- it gives chills'

Christian Eriksen scored a brilliant goal as he made a triumphant return to the Parken Stadium where he almost died of a heart attack at Euro 2020 last June, netting Denmark's third in a 3-0 friendly win over Serbia on Tuesday.
29 March 2022, 21:06 PM

Head's heroics help Australia thump Pakistan

Travis Head capped a remarkable return to limited over cricket with a fiery century before taking two wickets to anchor Australia's thumping 88-run victory over Pakistan in the first day-night international in Lahore on Tuesday.
29 March 2022, 21:00 PM

Poland beat Sweden to qualify for World Cup finals

Robert Lewandowski and Piotr Zielinski fired second-half goals as Poland booked their place in the World Cup finals in Qatar with a 2-0 win over Sweden in an electrifying playoff match on Tuesday.
29 March 2022, 20:49 PM

Fernandes brace seals Portugal World Cup spot

Portugal's Bruno Fernandes scored twice as they beat stubborn visitors North Macedonia 2-0 to qualify for the World Cup finals in Qatar after a tense European playoff tie on Tuesday.
29 March 2022, 20:41 PM

Mane fires winning penalty to propel Senegal to WC finals

Liverpool star Sadio Mane converted a shoot-out penalty on Tuesday to take African champions Senegal to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at the expense of Egypt.
29 March 2022, 20:22 PM

Al Khair SC win Gulf Exchange Gold Cup Cricket Tournament

Al Khair Sporting Club emerged as champions of the Gulf Exchange Gold Cup Cricket Tournament, organised by the Bangladesh Social Club, as they beat Sahabia XI by three wickets in the final at the Bangladesh School Muscat ground in Oman last Friday.
29 March 2022, 07:46 AM

Diya into last hurdle while Ruman bows out

Star archer Ruman Sana was eliminated in the individual recurve bow event of the 13th National Archery Championships when the Olympian suffered a 6-4 defeat to Rakib Miah in the quarterfinals while Diya Siddique progressed to the final of the same event at the Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master Stadium in Tongi yesterday.
28 March 2022, 15:02 PM