Hridoy’s suspension, and the confusion surrounding his premature return to the field after serving just one game of a two-match ban, has sparked controversy and raised questions about administrative irregularities within domestic cricket.

Andrew Flintoff has revealed he thought his "face had come" off during the horrific car crash that left the former England all-rounder wishing he had died.

Sunrisers Hyderabad's playoff hopes in the Indian Premier League suffered another blow on Wednesday but even more puzzling was their batter Ishan Kishan's bizarre self-inflicted dismissal in their defeat at home against the Mumbai Indians.

He is five Tests away from becoming the first Bangladeshi cricketer to reach the 100-Test milestone — a landmark achievement. But milestones alone cannot justify selection if current form continues to deteriorate. 

During the current ICC World Test Championship cycle, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) opted for a significant shift -- moving away from spin-friendly pitches to more balanced, sporting wickets for home Tests. The change came after years of criticism, with many arguing that doctored pitches may ha

New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Wednesday it has agreed terms with American company True North Sports Ventures (TNS) to launch a new Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise that will debut in the 2027 season.

Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani stood tall and won the battle against the much-hyped pace unit of Bangladesh in the first Test in Sylhet.

It was Mumbai's fourth straight win and propelled them three spots from sixth in the 10-team table led by Gujarat Titans.

Batter Anamul Haque Bijoy and left-arm spinner Tanvir Islam, who is yet to make his Test debut, earned a call-up for Bangladesh’s second and final Test against Zimbabwe, starting on April 28 in Chattogram. 

As a set batter, Shanto’s role was vital to give Bangladesh a substantial lead following their second innings.

With the final wicket of the day, Miraz—playing his 52nd Test—also became only the third Bangladeshi to reach 200 wickets (after Taijul Islam and Shakib Al Hasan).

Abahani maintained their two-point advantage at the top of the table as the title race builds up ahead of the final stages of the Dhaka Premier League Super League stage. Meanwhile national team opener Soumya Sarkar hit a blistering 153 not out for Legends of Rupganj against Agrani Bank at BKSP four to help his side to a big win.

Following the upheaval in relation to the Towhid Hridoy’s suspension which led to Enamul Haque Moni’s resignation as convener of technical committee, BCB director Nazmul Abedeen Fahim has been appointed as convener of the technical committee.

The latest slip-up came courtesy of Zimbabwe, who secured a gripping three-wicket win in fading light -- an outcome that, in truth, should never have been on the cards.

KL Rahul has racked up 40 half-centuries in 12 seasons in the Indian Premier League but few will have given him more pleasure than the one he made for Delhi on Tuesday against Lucknow Super Giants - the team which dumped him unceremoniously last year.

Tension has continued to flare in Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) as match officials have sent in a letter to the umpires' chairman on their refusal to sit with match referee Debabrata Paul following heated arguments in match referees' meeting on Saturday.

Bangladesh’s only umpire in the ICC Elite Panel, Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat, has threatened to quit domestic umpiring scene over alleged inconsistencies in the handling of Mohammedan captain Towhid Hridoy’s ban. 

Md. Ikram Chowdhury, the security coordinator of Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, passed away on Wednesday during the ongoing Bangladesh-Zimbabwe Test match.

Zimbabwe won the first Test against Bangladesh by three wickets in a dramatic finish at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

Bangladeshi leg-spinner Rishad Hossain took two more wickets for Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on Tuesday, taking his tally to eight wickets from three matches.