Mushfiqur second to hit 14,000 int’l runs for Bangladesh

Mushfiqur Rahim’s stellar outing with the bat against Ireland in the one-off Test in Mirpur, which ended with Bangladesh winning by seven wickets today, saw him cross the 14000-run mark in international cricket.
7 April 2023, 09:08 AM

Tigers beat Ireland for first win in 10 Tests

Bangladesh handed Ireland a seven-wicket defeat as the home side chased down a 138-run target before the end of the second session on the fourth day of the one-off Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.
7 April 2023, 07:34 AM

Tucker stars as Ireland recover from the brink to keep Mirpur Test alive

Few would have given Ireland to avoid an innings defeat, let alone stage a turnaround to keep the Mirpur Test alive as they began day three at 27 for four, but the visitors managed to claw their way back into the one-off Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium today.  
6 April 2023, 11:24 AM

Tucker out after becoming ninth No.7 batter to score ton on Test debut

Ireland wicketkeeper-batter Lorcan Tucker joins a long list of cricketers who managed to score a century on Test debut as Ireland continue to stage an exceptional turnaround against Bangladesh in the third day of the one-off Test in Mirpur today.
6 April 2023, 09:39 AM

Tucker, McBrine continue Irish resistance

Despite the fall of Harry Tector, Ireland have continued to demonstrate resilience in their second innings against Bangladesh on the third day of the one-off Test in Mirpur today.  
6 April 2023, 08:51 AM

Former SL, WI head coach appointed as Hathurusingha's deputy

Former South Africa batter Nic Pothas has been appointed as the assistant coach of the Bangladesh national men’s cricket team, stated a media release by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday.  
6 April 2023, 08:04 AM

Taijul removes Tector, breaks 72-run stand

Following a productive first session on the third day, Ireland were on course to claw back their way into the match against Bangladesh in the one-off Test in Mirpur. However, the loss of set batter Harry Tector has given the visitors a big setback.
6 April 2023, 07:45 AM

Mustafizur’s wait to join his Delhi family almost over

Mustafizur Rahman has "safely landed" in India on Saturday after the Bangladesh "cutter master" rented a private jet to be with his Indian Premier League (IPL) side Delhi Capitals a day after being with the national side.
1 April 2023, 09:01 AM

Shakib misfires with bat, yet Mohammedan thrive

Shakib Al Hasan could not live up to his reputation with the bat on his return to Mohammedan Sporting Club today, but the traditional powerhouse amassed their highest total in the ongoing Dhaka Premier League (DPL).
1 April 2023, 08:07 AM

Revamped Tigers to preserve attacking approach, says Shakib after Ireland loss  

Despite the fact that Bangladesh were bundled out for just 124 runs before going on to lose the third and final T20I by seven wickets against Ireland on Friday, according to skipper Shakib Al Hasan, the Tigers are set to continue their attacking mindset regardless of the result.
31 March 2023, 14:11 PM

Stirling's 77 powers Ireland to first win on Bangladesh tour

Skipper Paul Stirling smashed 77 off 41 deliveries as Ireland registered their first win of the Bangladesh tour with a seven-wicket victory in the third and final T20I at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
31 March 2023, 10:48 AM

Stirling gives Ireland flying start

The veteran batter was 42 off 25 deliveries as the visitors, 2-0 down in the three-match series, moved to 66 for two in eight overs.
31 March 2023, 10:19 AM

Shamim's maiden fifty lifts Bangladesh to 124

After a five-match winning streak built on the back of fearless batting and thrilling pace bowling, the wheels finally seem to have come off for the new-look Tigers as were restricted to 124 runs in the third T20I against Ireland in Chattogram on Friday.
31 March 2023, 09:22 AM

Wheels come off of Bangladesh's batting

Liton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Rony Talukdar -- all in very good form throughout the series as the Tigers already won the series 2-0 -- failed to make their mark in the final T20I at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.
31 March 2023, 08:17 AM

Sri Lanka's hopes of direct World Cup qualification end in loss to NZ

Sri Lanka will now look to earn their berth via a 10-team qualifying competition in Zimbabwe in June and July.
31 March 2023, 08:10 AM

Leggie Rishad debuts, Shoriful returns as Bangladesh opt to bat first

Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has won the toss and elected to bat first against Ireland in the third and final match of the T20I series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday.
31 March 2023, 07:28 AM

Messi admiration creates ‘different chemistry’ for Argentina

There are a lot of traits that make a team like the reigning World Cup champions Argentina successful. 
30 March 2023, 08:59 AM

BFF pulls women's team out of Olympic Qualifiers

Bangladesh had been drawn in Group B alongside the hosts, Iran, and Maldives on January 12 and were preparing until the sudden reversal.
29 March 2023, 14:12 PM

Life gives and takes away, says Lo Celso amid ‘a very emotional moment’

Argentina’s seven-goal demolition of visitors Curacao on Tuesday saw the return of Giovani Lo Celso who demonstrated why the three-time world champions badly missed the on-loan Villarreal midfielder during their Qatar World Cup campaign last year despite eventually having gone on to bag the ultimate prize in the sport.
29 March 2023, 04:35 AM

Messi requested to bring 23 jerseys to prevent ‘fight’

Curucao footballer Cuco Martina made an unusual request to Argentina captain Lionel Messi before their friendly encounter with the world champions, scheduled to begin at 5:30 am on Wednesday (Bangladesh Standard Time).
28 March 2023, 17:57 PM