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ICC seeks resolution after Pakistan’s decision to boycott T20 WC match against India
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Pakistan cleared to play T20 World Cup but boycott India match
1 February 2026, 20:54 PM
T20 World Cup 2026
Resurgent Pakistan seal T20I sweep of Australia
1 February 2026, 20:49 PM
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We want better preparation before World Cup: Joty
1 February 2026, 20:00 PM
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'Just preparing for the football World Cup'
1 February 2026, 19:01 PM
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Bangladesh T20 World Cup absence casts shadow over India’s Olympic ambitions: Guardian
1 February 2026, 15:36 PM
T20 World Cup 2026
Tigresses cap flawless qualifiers campaign with seven-wicket victory
1 February 2026, 12:47 PM
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Tigresses eye fourth qualifier title
1 February 2026, 00:30 AM
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Kishan, Arshdeep star as India down New Zealand in T20 finale
1 February 2026, 00:09 AM
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Morgan backs Stokes, Brook as England’s white-ball captain
Morgan has named current Test captain and star all-rounder, Ben Stokes and batting sensation Harry Brook as his frontrunners for the role.
29 March 2025, 14:45 PM
I found a new life, says Tamim after near-death experience
Tamim was discharged on Friday, four days after the incident, and thanked everyone who stood by him during the difficult time.
29 March 2025, 13:04 PM
Ex-Bangladesh coach Law appointed Nepal coach
Former Australia batter and ex-Bangladesh head coach Stuart Law has been named coach of the Nepal men's team on a two-year contract, the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) said on Friday.
29 March 2025, 08:03 AM
CSK get no home advantage at Chepauk, says coach
An exasperated Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming said their failure to read the pitch at Chepauk has denied them any home advantage in the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
29 March 2025, 07:00 AM
Saudi Arabia’s $500m takeover of cricket and its many implications
The Saudis are not just trying to enter the cricket market, they want to establish a new T20 circuit of cricket with them at the helm of it.
29 March 2025, 04:00 AM
Chapman blasts ton as New Zealand beat Pakistan in first ODI
Mark Chapman struck a sublime century and Nathan Smith claimed four wickets Saturday as New Zealand eased to a 73-run win over Pakistan in the first one-day international in Napier.
29 March 2025, 02:58 AM
‘We have to find a Bangladeshi way of playing cricket’
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan, Phil Simmons talked about his motivation behind taking up the job for a long term, his assessment of the Tigers’ performance in the Champions Trophy and his vision with the side in the coming years.
29 March 2025, 02:00 AM
'Game-changing' Hazlewood shines as Bengaluru thrash Chennai in IPL
Table-topping Royal Challengers Bengaluru thrashed Chennai Super Kings by 50 runs on Friday for a second win in this year's IPL, inspired by a "game-changing" performance from fast bowler Josh Hazlewood.
28 March 2025, 19:22 PM
Root rules out England white-ball captaincy, shifts focus to India series and Ashes
With Jos Buttler stepping down from the role after a disappointing Champions Trophy campaign, the search is on for England's new white-ball captain. While several names are in contention, Joe Root - the most experienced member of the squad - has ruled himself out for the role.
28 March 2025, 13:35 PM
Tamim Iqbal back home after heart attack
Former Bangladeshi cricket captain Tamim Iqbal returned home Friday, days after suffering a massive heart attack during a local match.
28 March 2025, 12:46 PM
'If we don’t score big, we don’t stand a chance'
On Thursday, skipper Nigar Sultana Joty talked to The Daily Star’s Samsul Arefin Khan regarding her team’s preparation, expectations and chances at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
28 March 2025, 02:00 AM
Pant praises Pooran's 'phenomenal' batting
Pooran's power-packed innings featured six fours and six sixes, as the West Indies batsman ruthlessly took the attack to the opposition on a flat Hyderabad pitch.
27 March 2025, 19:47 PM
After going unsold in IPL auction, Thakur proves his worth as late replacement
Shardul Thakur leads the race for the Purple Cap for most wickets, taking two against Delhi Capitals in their opener before his 4-34 inspired Lucknow to a five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday.
27 March 2025, 19:37 PM
Mustafizur’s shoulder injury resurfaces, conservative treatment undertaken
According to sources close to Bangladesh Mustafizur Rahman and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), an old shoulder injury has resurfaced for the left-arm pacer who had been on a break since playing the Champions Trophy.
27 March 2025, 15:12 PM
Former England fast bowler Lever dies aged 84
Lever took 41 wickets in 17 Tests and also featured in 10 one-day internationals, including the historic inaugural match in the format against Australia in 1971.
27 March 2025, 12:37 PM
Liton, Rishad granted full NOC for PSL, Rana gets partial
Bangladesh stars Liton Das and Rishad Hossain have been granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for the entire season of the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) while speedster Nahid Rana has been granted partial NOC.
27 March 2025, 11:23 AM
Kolkata spinner Moeen dominates Rajasthan batters by thinking like one
Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Moeen Ali said he dominated Rajasthan Royals batters by thinking like one after helping his side to their first victory of the new Indian Premier League (IPL) season on Wednesday.
27 March 2025, 05:53 AM
Players' union calls for reform of 'chaotic' global cricket calendar
The WCA's most striking solution to that problem is a complete overhaul of the International Cricket Council's existing future tours programme.
27 March 2025, 04:28 AM
De Kock fireworks see Kolkata thrash Rajasthan in IPL
South Africa's Quinton de Kock struck an unbeaten 97 as holders Kolkata Knight Riders registered their first win of the IPL season with an eight-wicket hammering of Rajasthan Royals on Wednesday.
26 March 2025, 18:06 PM
Seifert blitz as New Zealand crush Pakistan to win series 4-1
A destructive Tim Seifert ensured New Zealand made short work of their 129-run target to win the final Twenty20 against Pakistan by eight wickets on Wednesday and take the series 4-1.
26 March 2025, 09:32 AM