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Mustafizur’s five-for after Shanto’s hundred seal series win for Bangladesh

The win marked Bangladesh’s third consecutive ODI series triumph.
23 April 2026, 10:48 AM

Pakistan all-rounder Nawaz under investigation after positive drug test: Reports

The positive test is understood to have originated during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup earlier this year.
22 April 2026, 17:52 PM

Bangladesh stars climb ODI charts after Mirpur triumph over NZ

Spinner Rishad Hossain (up 10 places to equal 58th) and pacer Nahid Rana (up 32 spots to 64th) the big eye-catchers after they shared six wickets between them from that Mirpur contest against the Black Caps.
22 April 2026, 17:29 PM

Marsh seeks IPL redemption after disappointing T20 World Cup

Marsh delivered a stellar performance in the IPL last year, scoring 627 runs at an average of 48.23, including his highest score in the format with an innings of 117 off 64 balls against Gujarat Titans.
22 April 2026, 10:10 AM

BCB announces ticket prices for series-deciding 3rd ODI in Chattogram

According to a BCB press release, ticket prices start at Tk 200 for the Eastern Gallery, while the Western Gallery tickets are priced at Tk 300.
21 April 2026, 16:44 PM

Shanaka banned from next PSL after IPL switch

Shanaka is the latest international player to be suspended after leaving the PSL and joining the Indian league, which runs almost simultaneously, after Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzarabani got a two-year ban earlier this month.
21 April 2026, 09:29 AM

‘Bowling in right areas’ guides Rana’s fiery comeback

The young pacer, who endured a costly outing in the series opener, responded in style with figures of 5-32 from his full quota of 10 overs, including a maiden.
20 April 2026, 19:48 PM

Bangladesh hold nerve to clinch first WODI win over Sri Lanka

Bangladesh had previously faced Sri Lanka five times in the format, losing three while two matches ended without a result.
20 April 2026, 17:28 PM

Rana’s five-for powers Bangladesh to series-levelling win

Bangladesh made one change from the first match, bringing in Soumya Sarkar for Afif Hossain. New Zealand kept the same playing XI after their 26-run win in the opening game.
20 April 2026, 10:50 AM

Litton, Miraz headline final day of DPL player transfers

The inclusion of Litton and Miraz in the same Rupganj side drew the most attention, with the national teammates set to play together for the club for the first time.
19 April 2026, 20:14 PM

Shoriful’s spell offers blueprint as NZ crack Mirpur code, says Smith

“It all comes from the communication from the batters in the first innings. We were getting relayed back the comms around the wicket, and we could see from side-on as well,” Smith told reporters on Sunday.
19 April 2026, 16:56 PM

Trophy unveiled ahead of Bangladesh-Sri Lanka women’s series in Rajshahi

This tour marks Sri Lanka Women’s first bilateral series in Bangladesh.
19 April 2026, 15:45 PM

Shoriful impresses in series opener, still uncertain for second ODI

The second match will be held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Monday.
19 April 2026, 15:12 PM

‘No bigger joy than playing’: DPL player transfer begins

The upcoming season will not feature relegation or a Super League phase, and clubs are largely expected to operate within the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s Tk 25 lakh subsidy.
18 April 2026, 20:18 PM

Unfazed Latham targets series win as young NZ face Bangladesh

Arriving with a relatively untested squad for the three-match ODI series, Latham made it clear during a pre-match press conference at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today that expectations within the camp remain unchanged: compete hard and aim to win.
16 April 2026, 17:45 PM

Impact sub Kohli shines as Bengaluru move top of IPL

Speaking after receiving the Orange Cap for leading the season’s run charts, Kohli acknowledged he was still working his way back to full rhythm.
16 April 2026, 11:09 AM

Rubel calls time on international career after prolonged absence

Rubel, 36, last played for Bangladesh on April 1, 2021, in a T20I against New Zealand in Auckland. Since then, he has remained out of the national setup.
15 April 2026, 20:40 PM

Stokes 'quite lucky' to be alive after facial injury

All-rounder Stokes suffered a broken cheekbone after being hit by the ball during a net session while he was coaching academy players at his county side Durham in February.
15 April 2026, 19:59 PM

Shubman Gill, Deepti Sharma lead Indian charge in Wisden honours

The UK-based Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, which dates back to 1864, is an annual record of all major cricket worldwide and is regarded as the sport's "Bible".
14 April 2026, 10:19 AM

Shoriful, Nahid to return home after Peshawar win

Both players are scheduled to return home today to join the national team camp ahead of the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand.
14 April 2026, 07:04 AM