Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan left Dhaka this morning to take part in the upcoming Indian Premier League, starting from April 9.

Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmud left for Dhaka today after the young pacer failed to regain fitness ahead of the Tigers’ three-match T20I series, confirmed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) through a media release today.

Bangladesh T20I skipper Mahmudullah Riyad mentioned that the Tigers would need to take the small chances presented to them in the field if they are to fare better in the upcoming three-match T20I series against New Zealand.

India cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter to confirm today that he tested positive for coronavirus and has quarantined himself at home following the positive result.

Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes launched a six-hitting feast as England chased down 337 against India in a series-levelling win in the second one-day international on Friday with home skipper Virat Kohli admitting: "We didn't have a chance".

Former champions Germany, England and Italy got off to winning starts in their World Cup qualifying campaigns on Thursday but Spain were held to a 1-1 home draw by Greece.

“You can have the best coaches in the world, but the players need to understand what to do and what not to do. We are not consistent in overseas conditions as a team and as individual players.

Nkrumah Bonner scored an unbeaten maiden Test century as the West Indies reached 236-4 on the final day to draw the first Test against Sri Lanka in Antigua on Thursday.

Seven times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton indicated on Thursday he was unlikely to retire at the end of a season that he hoped would be the most exciting yet.

The team management will be hoping for another good performance in the Three Nations Cup when Bangladesh take on hosts Nepal in the final group match at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu today.

Bangladesh premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Dhaka today morning.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic made a winning return to international football with Sweden on Thursday after nearly five years away as Germany came out for human rights in their opening qualifier for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

A 164-run thumping at the Basin Reserve in Wellington today saw Bangladesh get whitewashed by New Zealand in the three-match ODI series. This also remains the biggest margin win for the Kiwis against the Tigers in their backyard.

New Zealand have won the toss and elected to bat first in the third and final ODI at Wellington today.

After a dramatic turn of events that led to India winning the first ODI by 66 runs, England will need to keep their chances in the three-match series alive with a win in the today’s second match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium.

High fives, smiles but no cheers

Bangladesh today reached a grand milestone. The whole country today celebrates 50 years of its independence -- our very own golden jubilee. And there could be no better time to glance back at the starting point and see how far we have come during this time span.

According to batting coach Jon Lewis, Bangladesh's success in the third and final ODI in Wellington tomorrow will heavily depend on how well the batsmen negotiate the likes of New Zealand pacers Trent Boult and Matt Henry in the first 10 overs.

Pathum Nissanka's hundred on debut and Niroshan Dickwella's pugnacious 96 solidified Sri Lanka's outstanding second innings rearguard with a total of 476 that left the West Indies with the challenging victory target of 375 on the fourth day of the first Test on Wednesday.

The Netherlands slumped to a dramatic 4-2 defeat by Turkey in their opening 2022 World Cup qualifier on Wednesday, while reigning champions France were held by Ukraine despite a brilliant Antoine Griezmann goal and Belgium came from behind to beat Wales.