BPL
‘Do-or-die’ for Kings and Odisha
Bangladesh Premier League champions Bashundhara Kings would look to get their AFC Cup campaign back on track when they host Odisha FC of India in their first-ever international club match at the home venue.
2 October 2023, 01:30 AM
Tone set for star-studded BPL
The players' draft of the 10th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) was held with a lot of vigour and excitement at a city hotel yesterday even though many of the seven franchises had already formed their squads ahead of the draft.
25 September 2023, 02:10 AM
Mominul, Sabbir get snubbed in BPL draft
Former Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque and batter Sabbir Rahman were notable players who were overlooked in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) player’s draft on Sunday.
24 September 2023, 11:55 AM
Mushy and Soumya join Tamim, Riyad at Barishal
Bangladesh’s Mr. Dependable Mushfiqur Rahim has been picked by Fortune Barishal following the first round’s call from BPL’s local players’ draft for the season 2024.
24 September 2023, 08:10 AM
Nasir kept out of BPL draft over ICC investigation
The national selectors didn’t consider Nasir due to an ongoing investigation by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for corruption charges
23 September 2023, 06:42 AM
203 local players drafted for BPL 2024
Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) governing council named 203 local players in the players' draft for the auction, scheduled to be held at a city hotel in Dhaka tomorrow. The players will be divided into six categories with the highest payment of Tk 80 lakhs from Category A.
22 September 2023, 21:25 PM
Abahani bank on new foreigners in AFC Cup
Abahani were the first Bangladeshi club to progress into the inter-zonal semifinals of AFC Cup in 2019 but struggled in Asia's second-tier club competition ever since.
4 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Kings wrap up campaign with win over Abahani
Already-champions Bashundhara Kings wrapped up their Bangladesh Premier League campaign with a 1-0 win over second-placed Abahani in their last match at the Bashundhara Kings Arena yesterday.
14 July 2023, 04:15 AM
Kings win fourth straight BPL title
Bashundhara Kings made history in Bangladesh football when they clinched the Bangladesh Premier League title for the fourth straight occasion after recording a thrilling 6-4 win over Sheikh Russel at the Kings arena on Friday.
26 May 2023, 12:10 PM
Kings one win away from title
Defending champions Bashundhara Kings ensured they would need just a solitary win from their remaining four matches to retain the title of Bangladesh Premier League as they notched a 2-0 win against Chittagong Abahani at the Bashundhara Kings Arena yesterday.
19 May 2023, 18:30 PM
‘There is no scope to be complacent’
Jaker Ali Anik clinched the player of the tournament award as he topped the run-getters’ charts with 492 runs in the six innings he played averaging 98.40.
8 March 2023, 18:00 PM
BPL performers get T20I call-up
Rony Talukdar and Shamim Hossain returned to the squad while Towhid Hridoy, Rejaur Rahman Raja, and Tanvir Islam received their maiden T20I call-up for the England series.
1 March 2023, 18:00 PM
‘I am keeping my feet on the ground’
After an impressive run of form in the just-concluded Bangladesh Premier League for Sylhet Strikers, Towhid Hridoy was rewarded for his performances by being included in the Bangladesh squad for the upcoming white-ball series against England.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Imrul urges attacking cricket against England
Imrul Kayes, who has been out of the national set up for a few years, believes that Bangladesh need to play attacking cricket against England in their upcoming white-ball home series next month.
20 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Comilla win fourth BPL trophy
Powered by an unbeaten 52-ball 79 from Johnson Charles, Comilla Victorians won a record-extending fourth Bangladesh Premier League title as they secured a seven-wicket victory against Sylhet Strikers in the final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium yesterday.
16 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Shanto, Mushfiqur guide Sylhet to 175
Shanto became the first Bangladeshi batter to score at least 500 runs in one BPL campaign
16 February 2023, 14:11 PM
Shaken but far from shattered
“The first accident happened in 2015. I felt the urge to return to the field once the doctor pulled the stitches off my head,” Nihaduzzaman told The Daily Star.
15 February 2023, 02:23 AM
Smoking in the dressing room: Sujon penalised
Sujon was fined 30 per cent of his match fees
13 February 2023, 09:04 AM
Nannu pleased with Shanto’s form
The left-hander showed great consistency in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) for Sylhet Strikers, being among the top run-getters in the tournament with 374 runs
10 February 2023, 13:52 PM
Tamim snubs Khulna's inconsequential matches for recovery
Khulna Tigers opener Tamim Iqbal is set to miss the remaining part of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) having opted to recover from his previous injuries which according to sources have resurfaced yet again.
7 February 2023, 12:19 PM