Cricket Australia boss slams technology 'howler' in Ashes Test

Cricket Australia boss Todd Greenberg on Thursday called an error in the Snicko technology being used during the Ashes "not good enough" as England had a review reinstated over the row.
18 December 2025, 05:50 AM

England Ashes dreams on life-support as Australia rip through batting

Australia lead the five-match series 2-0 and will retain the urn if they win or draw after back-to-back eight-wicket thumpings in Perth and Brisbane.
18 December 2025, 05:29 AM

Lyon surpasses McGrath on all-time wicket-taker list

Next in his sights is England seamer Stuart Broad (604), then Indian great Anil Kumble (619).
18 December 2025, 02:48 AM

‘Special skill creates that demand’: Ashraful on Mustafizur’s INR 9.2cr IPL deal

There is a long-standing perception that Mustafizur Rahman has not been the same since undergoing a shoulder surgery in 2016.
18 December 2025, 02:15 AM

India v South Africa 4th T20 abandoned due to fog

The fourth T20 international between India and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to dense fog in the northern Indian city of Lucknow on Wednesday.
17 December 2025, 18:24 PM

Dhaka First Division league set for resumption with 12 teams on Dec 21

Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis (CCDM) chairman Adnan Rahman on Wednesday said that they will resume the Dhaka First Division Cricket League on December 21 with a revised schedule after eight clubs got relegated following walkovers in the first round.
17 December 2025, 16:04 PM

Snicko operator admits error that led to Carey's Ashes reprieve

The operator of the Snicko technology being used in the Ashes has admitted an error led to a reprieve for Australia's Alex Carey on the first day of the third Test in Adelaide on Wednesday.
17 December 2025, 13:15 PM

Bangladesh U19s top Group B with unbeaten run, set semifinal clash with Pakistan

The victory set up a semifinal showdown against Group A runners-up Pakistan.
17 December 2025, 13:03 PM

Fizz granted ‘maximum’ IPL clearance, except during New Zealand series

Bangladesh ace pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been granted the ‘maximum’ possible no-objection certificate (NOC) to take part in the upcoming Indian Premier League, which is scheduled to begin in March next year.
17 December 2025, 11:20 AM

Carey pays tribute to late father after home Ashes century

An emotional Alex Carey called his 106 on home soil in front of family and friends in the third Ashes Test a "special moment" Wednesday, with the century coming just months after his father died.
17 December 2025, 10:19 AM

Sri Lanka hire fielding coach Sridhar ahead of T20 World Cup

Sri Lanka have hired former Indian fielding coach R. Sridhar to do the same job for them ahead of the men's T20 World Cup starting in February, the board said Wednesday.
17 December 2025, 09:29 AM

Carey slams ton as Australia seize upper hand in third Ashes Test

A composed Alex Carey slammed a majestic 106 on his home ground and Usman Khawaja hit a defiant 82 Wednesday to put Australia in the driving seat of the third Ashes Test against England.
17 December 2025, 07:12 AM

Windies hope Christmas comes early in must-win NZ Test

Captain Roston Chase hopes that a bonding session over an early Christmas dinner will give the West Indies the festive spirit to beat New Zealand in the must-win third and final Test starting Thursday at Mount Maunganui
17 December 2025, 06:16 AM

Italy leave Joe Burns out of T20 World Cup squad

Joe Burns, the former Australia international who captained Italy to a historic first-ever ICC Men’s T20 World Cup qualification, will not be part of the Azzurri squad for the global tournament in India and Sri Lanka next year.
17 December 2025, 05:15 AM

Khawaja revels in late lifeline; players pay tribute to Bondi victims

In a sombre start to the first major sporting event in Australia since Sunday's attack left 15 dead and dozens wounded, both sides bowed their heads at Adelaide Oval in tribute to the victims.
17 December 2025, 02:32 AM

‘Bad omen’ as eight First Division clubs relegated

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) vice-president Faruque Ahmed has called the failure of eight First Division clubs to appear in matches -- a breach that led to their relegation -- a “bad omen” for Bangladesh cricket..The protesting clubs, citing alleged irregularities in the recent BCB elect
17 December 2025, 02:00 AM

Shanto ‘doubtful’ if Fizz will treat him after record IPL deal

Najmul Hossain Shanto was delighted to hear about his Bangladesh teammate Mustafizur Rahman getting a team in Tuesday’s Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Abu Dhabi, but remained unsure whether he could extort a treat from the left-arm pacer.
16 December 2025, 20:59 PM

Miraz’s Odommyo prevail in CWAB’s Victory Day celebration match

Cricketers Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) commemorated Victory Day with a match between Odommyo XI and Oparajeyo XI, with the former winning by three wickets at Mirpur's Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
16 December 2025, 17:28 PM

Fortis flourish in 4–0 win over Arambagh

The win lifted Fortis to the top of the Group B standings with one victory and two draws.
16 December 2025, 13:55 PM

Fizz bags record IPL payday

Alongside Mustafizur, Kolkata also acquired Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana (INR 18 crore) and Australian all-rounder Cameron Green (INR 25.20 crore) from the mini-auction.
16 December 2025, 13:23 PM