Emon, Rabbi in for third T20I

Following Bangladesh’s consecutive defeats in the first two matches of the three-match T20I series against Pakistan, left-handed opening batsman Parvez Hossain Emon and experienced pacer Kamrul Islam Rabbi have been added to the squad for the last match on November 22.
21 November 2021, 05:27 AM

De Villiers announces retirement from all cricket

Former South Africa international AB de Villiers said he has decided to retire from all forms of cricket having lost his hunger for the game, bringing to an end a 17-year career where he established himself as one of his country's greats.
19 November 2021, 10:13 AM

Single-minded Messi targets strong finish to year with PSG

With Argentina's place at the 2022 World Cup secure, Lionel Messi can shift his focus exclusively to ending the year "in the best way possible" with Paris Saint-Germain after an injury-hit start to life in France.
19 November 2021, 05:26 AM

Argentina qualify for World Cup after Brazil draw

Argentina qualified for next year's World Cup in Qatar as a point in their 0-0 draw with Brazil on Tuesday proved enough after defeats for Chile and Uruguay.
17 November 2021, 04:14 AM

India coach Dravid seeks right recipe for global success

India must strike a balance between trying to win every match and building a side that can be successful in future global cricket events, new head coach Rahul Dravid said on Tuesday.
16 November 2021, 16:27 PM

Bangladesh to co-host 2031 World Cup with India

Bangladesh and India will host ICC men's World Cup in 2031 as the host nations for every major ICC men’s limited-overs event between 2024 and 2031 have been confirmed.
16 November 2021, 12:17 PM

Mushfiqur, Liton, Soumya, Rubel out as BCB names 16-man squad for Pak T20Is

Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday announced a 16-man squad for the Alesha Holdings T20i series against Pakistan. The side has six changes from the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2021 squad.
16 November 2021, 10:40 AM

Williamson skips India T20 series

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will sit out this week's Twenty20 internationals against India to focus on the upcoming Test series, the Black Caps said as they confirmed their squads Tuesday.
16 November 2021, 08:45 AM

MCG to stage 2022 World T20 final

The next Twenty20 World Cup final will be held under lights at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Nov. 13 next year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.
16 November 2021, 07:17 AM

Tamim to miss Pakistan Tests?

Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal is uncertain for the two-Test series against Pakistan later this month, confirmed a source close to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). 
14 November 2021, 13:01 PM

Hasan Ali apologises to fans

Pakistan fast bowler Hasan Ali has apologised for his forgettable outing against Australia in the T20 World Cup semifinal, saying he is more disappointed than anyone else and pledged to come back stronger from this bad phase of career.
14 November 2021, 07:23 AM

Dutch collapse: 'Super dumb', 'scandalous', 'inexplicable'

Captain Virgil van Dijk called it "scandalous", Memphis Depay "super dumb" and coach Louis van Gaal "inexplicable" as the Netherlands blew a two-goal lead in Montenegro on Saturday, and with it their chance to qualify early for the World Cup finals in Qatar.
14 November 2021, 06:05 AM

Four-goal Mbappe fires France to WC; Belgium also qualify

World champions France booked their place at next year's World Cup in Qatar in style as Kylian Mbappe fired in four goals in an 8-0 thrashing of Kazakhstan at the Parc des Princes on Saturday.
14 November 2021, 05:47 AM

Bangladesh beat Maldives 2-1

Bangladesh ended their 18-year winless streak against Maldives with a 2-1 win in their second match of the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Tournament in Colombo today.
13 November 2021, 12:36 PM

'We won't be extending contract with fielding consultant Cook'

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will be appointing a local fielding coach for the upcoming series against Pakistan as the board decided not to renew the contract with current fielding consultant Ryan Cook.
13 November 2021, 12:29 PM

Pakistan to arrive tomorrow

Pakistan will be arriving in the country tomorrow morning for a three-match T20I series and two World Test Championship fixtures against Bangladesh this month.
12 November 2021, 14:29 PM

Bangladesh to tour New Zealand for two Tests in Jan

Bangladesh will be touring New Zealand for two Tests, both part of the World Test Championship, in January next year.  
12 November 2021, 12:10 PM

Conway ruled out of T20 WC final

New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Devon Conway has been ruled out of the Twenty20 World Cup final against Australia due to a broken hand, head coach Gary Stead said on Thursday.
11 November 2021, 19:57 PM

‘This same side played well just two months ago’

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief selector Minhajul Abedin today said that they would have to keep in mind the good performances the Tigers displayed just two months back before finalising the squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Pakistan at home. 
10 November 2021, 14:33 PM

Tigresses thrash Zimbabwe

Bangladesh women's national cricket team got off to a brilliant start in their three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe as the Tigresses secured a comfortable eight-wicket victory with 236 balls to spare in Bulawayo today.
10 November 2021, 14:06 PM