BPL
Sylhet end winless run with win over Dhaka
Sylhet’s Zimbabwean pacer Richard Ngarava then claimed 4 for 30 to help restrict Dhaka to 127-9 in their 20 overs
2 February 2024, 11:40 AM
An Aussie ready to rain sixes with self-made bats
“I’ve just found my new favourite player. I love him!” said Adam Gilchrist, one of Australia’s most destructive batters ever, after watching Big Bash League (BBL) sensation Josh Brown in action.
2 February 2024, 04:52 AM
In Pictures: Miraz-Hridoy share a laugh in training
Fortune Barishal’s Mehedi Hasan Miraz and Comilla Victorians’ batter Towhid Hridoy had a hearty exchange and shared some light moments while crossing paths during the day’s training session.
1 February 2024, 13:35 PM
Mahmudullah ‘auto choice’ for Bangladesh T20I team
At the ODI World Cup in India last year, his batting remained the only positive aspect in the Tigers’ disastrous campaign.
31 January 2024, 14:37 PM
In Pictures: Cameraman Liton, Omarzai's ramp and Babar-Rizwan camaraderie
Here are some pictures from the BPL action on January 30, 2024 in Sylhet.
30 January 2024, 14:41 PM
Tanzid, Bruce hand Sylhet fourth straight defeat
Tanzid made 50 off 40 balls while Bruce hit an unbeaten 51 off 44 deliveries as Chattogram cruised to 138-2 in just 17.4 overs.
29 January 2024, 11:04 AM
Pakistan 'unhurt' by IPL's continued ban on its players: Aamer Sohail
"I think the only thing Pakistan cricket needs to do is they have to find good spinners. Also, I think somebody at number five in the batting department is needed."
28 January 2024, 16:13 PM
Why Shakib and Taskin did not bat in Rangpur-Dhaka match
Babar Azam struck 62 off 46 deliveries to anchor the innings while Azmatullah Omarzai's cameo 32 off 15 helped Rangpur to 183 for 8.After the match a team source said that it wasn't required he bats in this game and that was why Shakib did not come to bat.
28 January 2024, 02:08 AM
Shakib trains with eye on ‘making up the hours’
“He [Shakib] is making up the hours in training and trying to get into rhythm,’ the franchise’s batting coach Shahriar Nafees said today.
27 January 2024, 09:40 AM
Avishka-Campher storm powers Chattogram to season's highest total
Avishka hit five fours and seven towering sixes on his way to scoring the highest individual score in this tournament so far.
27 January 2024, 09:09 AM
‘I could’ve stayed longer as Bangladesh coach’
"It was sad, sorrowful, but I was leaving hoping to improve like anybody who would get a promotion in their job"
27 January 2024, 05:50 AM
Mystery spinner Aliss could be Bangladesh’s asset: Salahuddin
In 2019, an unknown entity of Bangladesh cricket -- Aliss Al Islam -- made his mark with a hattrick in his debut Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) game for Dhaka Dynamites under Shakib Al Hasan’s captaincy.
27 January 2024, 02:08 AM
Aliss bamboozles Sylhet on BPL homecoming
Aliss claimed 4 for 17 while Zakir Hassan scored 41 off 34 balls, an effort that saved the hosts from further ignominy
26 January 2024, 16:47 PM
Khulna break the trend in Sylhet
In all eight matches of the first Dhaka phase, the team that batted second won the match.
26 January 2024, 11:30 AM
Shoaib Malik, Barishal refute suspected foul play
Fortune Barishal owner Mizanur Rahman brushed aside rumours of suspected spot-fixing from their Pakistani recruit Shoaib Malik, who flew to Dubai after the Dhaka phase of the 10th Bangladesh Premier League.
26 January 2024, 09:25 AM
‘A coach has to get the stick out at times’
Dav Whatmore was more like an angry young man during his stint as the Bangladesh coach from 2003 to 2007. This time, he is in charge of Fortune Barishal as technical director. During an interview with Abdullah Al Mehdi of The Daily Star, the Australian shared his views on coaching, the national team's success curve and importance of a strong selection panel.
26 January 2024, 01:41 AM
Shoaib Malik’s part in 10th BPL over
Fortune Barishal’s Shoaib Malik will play no further part in the 10th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), confirmed the Pakistani cricketer’s franchise on Thursday. .Malik, who recently grabbed headlines after the news of his separation from his former wife Sania Mirza and his
25 January 2024, 17:30 PM
Sylhet fans showing enthusiasm as usual
The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) caravan already reached Sylhet as players began training at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium with the picturesque mountain range at the backdrop today
25 January 2024, 15:04 PM
Shakib joins Rangpur camp in Sylhet
Shakib went to Singapore for eye check-up after playing Rangpur’s tournament opener against Fortune Barishal in Mirpur.
25 January 2024, 14:29 PM
Tossing away BPL’s charm
The combined uncertainty and the thrill of not knowing the outcome beforehand is what usually pulls and hooks spectators to a sporting event. But as far as the outcome is concerned, the ongoing 10th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is anything but irregular.
25 January 2024, 01:00 AM