India's Abhishek hits fastest T20I ton for Test-playing nation

India opener Abhishek Sharma hit 100 off 30 balls against Afghanistan to be the fastest Test-playing batter to a century in T20 internationals on Thursday.
17 September 2026

CWAB honours Bangladesh Test team after Australia success

The Cricketers Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) on Thursday hosted a luncheon and reception in honour of the Bangladesh Test team following their historic success in Australia last month.
17 September 2026

Rauf eyes Test comeback as Pakistan look to bolster pace attack

Pakistan’s struggles in the pace department were evident in the England series. Mohammad Abbas was the lone standout for them in the pace department with 13 wickets coming at an average of 25.38.
17 September 2026

BCB charges Chattogram Royals owner, Durbar Rajshahi official over BPL corruption allegations

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has charged two more individuals with multiple breaches of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code in connection with alleged corruption during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the board said in a press release on Thursday.
17 September 2026

'I still have little flashbacks here and there of it': Steven Smith still haunted by 'Sandpapergate'

Steve Smith says he is still traumatised by the infamous "Sandpapergate" ball-tampering scandal in 2018, but the former Australia skipper is undaunted about returning to South Africa for his first Test series since.
17 September 2026

‎Tigresses through to Asiad last 4 courtesy of rankings after China game washed out

‎The Tigresses are likely to face India in the semifinal on September 20. India will face hosts Japan in their quarterfinal tomorrow.
17 September 2026

New-look NCL seeks to strengthen Test culture

The introduction of Kookaburra means bowlers will have a tougher time compared to the last few years
17 September 2026

Rohit, Kohli in India squad for West Indies ODIs

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were named in India's ODI squad on Wednesday for the West Indies series starting this month, as the team continue to prepare for next year's World Cup.
17 September 2026

Tigresses begin Asian Games campaign against China

Bangladesh women’s cricket team will begin their Asian Games 2026 campaign tomorrow against China in the quarterfinals at Korogi Sports Park in Japan.
16 September 2026

'Disappointed, but no conspiracy': Akbar takes omission as challenge

More than 60 players from the country’s cricket pool were involved across those campaigns. But one name was conspicuously absent from all of them: Akbar Ali.
16 September 2026

Bangladesh-Nepal series in March to honour Nepal flood victims

Bangladesh will tour Nepal for a three-match T20I series in March next year, with the series to be dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives in the devastating floods that recently hit Nepal.
16 September 2026

Samson relishing battle with batting prodigy Sooryavanshi for India place

Samson said he switches off his internet to screen out external noise over selection choices. "I try to turn off the Wi-Fi," he told reporters.
16 September 2026

Pietersen's influence already rubbing off on Brook, England

Brook said Pietersen had already made a strong impression on himself and his England teammates as they build towards next year's 50-over World Cup at the end of 2027.
16 September 2026

Renshaw makes strong World Cup audition with impressive ton

Matthew Renshaw put forward his case for selection at next year's 50-over World Cup with his first international century in almost 10 years.
16 September 2026

Ton-up Brook leads from the front as England hammer Sri Lanka in 1st T20

England captain Harry Brook hailed a "near-perfect" performance after his blistering unbeaten century paved the way for a 119-run thrashing of Sri Lanka in the first T20I at Southampton on Tuesday.
16 September 2026

Khaled ‘fills Hasan’s shoes’ with maiden county fifer

Bangladesh fast bowler Khaled Ahmed claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in county cricket as he helped Kent recover after Lancashire’s strong start on Day 1 in Canterbury on Tuesday.
16 September 2026

Samson fires India to T20 series win over Afghanistan

Sanju Samson struck 57 off 22 balls to lead India to a dominant seven-wicket, series-clinching win over Afghanistan in the second T20 international on Tuesday.
16 September 2026

‘Why investigate T20 World Cup absence now?’: Asif Nazrul questions

Former sports adviser Dr Asif Nazrul was perplexed as to why Bangladesh’s decision not to travel to India for the 2026 T20 World Cup had to be investigated and the findings published so long after the incident.
15 September 2026

Players, officials point fingers at Asif Nazrul

A three-member probe committee made its findings public on Tuesday after speaking to several experts, cricketers, journalists and BCB officials, with the accounts recorded in the report largely contradicting Nazrul’s later claim that the decision was a “sacrifice” jointly made by BCB officials and players.
15 September 2026

'The opportunity in 2016 made me the Ebadot you see today'

A decade after that defining trial, Bangladesh pacer Ebadot Hossain stood on the stage at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday, looking back at the day that changed the trajectory of his career. He was there to help inaugurate the latest edition of the BCB and Robi Bowler Hunt, a nationwide talent search returning after an eight-year hiatus.
15 September 2026