Mahmudullah breaks record for most matches for Fortune Barishal 

Fortune Barishal’s veteran batter Mahmudullah Riyad broke all-rounder Mehdi Hasan Miraz’s record for the most matches played for the franchise on Sunday. 
19 January 2025, 14:25 PM

Malan steers Barishal to fifth win

Dawid Malan had been watching this BPL from the sidelines and before today, he had appeared in just one game. The chase of Chittagong Kings’ 121 for eight did not appear to be a steep one at first, but after Tamim Iqbal was run out following a confusion with the Englishman, the pressure was on Malan.
19 January 2025, 11:11 AM

Spinners claim all 20 wickets as Pakistan beat WI by 127 runs in first Test

Spinner Sajid Khan took five wickets to guide Pakistan to a 127-run win in the first Test of the two-match series against West Indies in Multan on Sunday.
19 January 2025, 09:39 AM

West Indies 54-5 in chase of 251 against Pakistan

Pakistan spinner Sajid Khan struck four times to leave the West Indies in deep trouble on 54-5 at lunch on the third day of the first Test in their chase of 251 for victory.
19 January 2025, 07:42 AM

Underused Rishad ‘one hell of a talent’

Rishad’s Barishal teammate Dawid Malan, appearing in his fifth BPL, knows a thing or two about being benched, as the former England batter has played in only one game this edition. During a press conference yesterday, Malan gave his views on playing in foreign leagues and on Rishad.
19 January 2025, 05:02 AM

‘I hope Tamim bhai wasn’t saying it seriously’

After a training session at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram yesterday, most of the Dhaka Capitals cricketers had exited the ground, but not Sabbir Rahman. Sabbir, who remains a fan favourite despite not playing for Bangladesh since 2022, stayed back to work on his power hitting – something he has shown glimpses of in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
19 January 2025, 02:55 AM

Dhaka clubs boycott leagues over alleged 'conspiracies'

Over the past week, club officials have raised concerns regarding certain proposals made by the constitution amendment committee, led by BCB director Nazmul Abedeen Fahim, which they believe could harm the country’s cricket.
18 January 2025, 18:30 PM

Tigresses aim series win in Windies for WC direct entry

In a bid to secure a direct spot in this year’s ICC Women’s World Cup in India, Bangladesh women’s team will take on West Indies in the opening game of a three-match WODI series in St Kitts today.
18 January 2025, 18:20 PM

Rishad should play ‘every single league possible’, says Malan

The 37-year-old former England batter expressed gratitude to Bangladesh cricket for helping shape his career.
18 January 2025, 12:02 PM

Noman and Sajid help Pakistan dominate West Indies in spin battle

Pakistan's spin pair of Sajid Khan and Noman Ali shared nine wickets to remove West Indies for just 137 on the second day of the first Test in Multan on Saturday.
18 January 2025, 10:12 AM

Bumrah and Shami named in India's Champions Trophy squad

The BCCI has announced a provisional 15-man squad for the forthcoming ICC Champions Trophy, beginning on February 19, with injury-return pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Shami and left-arm leg-spinner Kuldeep Yadav making the cut.
18 January 2025, 10:07 AM

Bangladesh girls start T20 WC campaign with victory

Bangladesh made a winning start in the ICC Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup, beating Nepal by five wickets in a low-scoring match at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval in Bangi, Malaysia today.
18 January 2025, 09:35 AM

Sinclair, Warrican spin Pakistan to 230 all out in first Test

Spinners Jomel Warrican and Kevin Sinclair led a West Indies charge with five wickets between them to dismiss Pakistan for 230 on the second day of the first Test in Multan.
18 January 2025, 07:45 AM

Bangladesh not taking Nepal lightly

Bangladesh U-19 women’s team skipper Sumaiya Akter insists they aren’t taking Nepal lightly, mentioning that they will try to give their best during the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup, scheduled to get underway in Malaysia today.
18 January 2025, 03:30 AM

BPL falling back into old ways

The alarm bells were ringing once it was revealed that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has not taken any bank guarantees from the franchises ahead of the ongoing season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
18 January 2025, 02:00 AM

Khushdil, Javed shine as Rangpur confirm BPL top four

An expert all-round display from Khushdil Shah and the new ball sizzle from pacer Akif Javed saw league leaders Rangpur Riders beat Chittagong Kings by 33 runs and confirm their spot into the top four of the Bangladesh Premier League in Chattogram on Friday.
17 January 2025, 16:38 PM

ICC elite panel umpire Saikat to get 2000 dollars per BPL match

Bangladeshi umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat is the only ICC elite panel umpire in the country and this time he would be conducting quite a few matches in the BPL, unlike in previous years.
17 January 2025, 15:05 PM

Women’s BPL to increase standard of cricket: Fahim

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Nazmul Abedeen Fahim said that the Women’s Bangladesh Premier League will help to improve women’s cricket in the country.
17 January 2025, 14:11 PM

Shakeel, Rizwan lead Pakistan recovery in fog-hit first Test

Saud Shakeel and Mohammad Rizwan helped Pakistan fight back from a poor start in the first Test against the West Indies Friday to reach 143-4 at the close of a fog-hit opening day.
17 January 2025, 14:00 PM

BCCI issues curb on family time for players on tour

India's cricket board has capped the amount of time players can spend with their families on tour after a string of Test defeats including a 3-1 drubbing in Australia this month.
17 January 2025, 12:00 PM