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Cricket: Record Warner-Head stand powers Australia to 369-7

David Warner blasted a career-best 179 and dominated Australia's highest one-day partnership with fellow centurion Travis Head to power the hosts to 369 for seven in the fifth and final match against Pakistan on Thursday.
26 January 2017, 08:11 AM

Cricket: New Zealand want run-out review after odd dismissal

New Zealand coach Mike Hesson has called for a review of run-out rules following the bizarre dismissal of Neil Wagner in the second Test against Bangladesh.
24 January 2017, 05:04 AM

Cricket: Bangladesh sweeps were not cakewalks, says NZ's Williamson

New Zealand's nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the second Test at Hagley Oval on Monday appeared to be an easy victory on paper though captain Kane Williamson felt it was far from that.
23 January 2017, 08:31 AM

BD Test in Hyderabad will be conducted smoothly: BCCI

How smoothly will be the one-off Test match between Bangladesh and India scheduled to start on 9 February at the Rajiv Gandhi stadium in southern Indian city of Hyderabad conducted?
23 January 2017, 08:20 AM

Rain a bane for all concerned

“It is the worst summer we are experiencing this year,” a lady in her 40s grunted while having a chat with this reporter.
22 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: Rain washes out Day 3

Rain washed out the third day’s play of the second and final Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Hagley Oval today.
22 January 2017, 04:40 AM

NZ trail BD by 29 runs after day 2

New Zealand were 260 for 7 trailing Bangladesh by 29 runs in their first innings when play was abandoned for the day due to rain at Hagley Oval, Christchurch today.
21 January 2017, 03:46 AM

Bangladesh 289 all out

Bangladesh score 289 before being bowled out in what was the final over of the opening day of the second Test at the Hagley Oval.
19 January 2017, 23:33 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: BD stutter to 289 all out

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson wins the toss and asks Bangladesh to bat in the second Test of the two-match series on a green pitch in Christchurch.
19 January 2017, 21:40 PM

Army win title

Bangladesh Army clinched the title of Victory Day Kabbadi tournament with a 25-19 win over Border Guard Bangladesh at the Kabaddi Stadium in Paltan yesterday.
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Cricket: Sri Lanka eager to hit back after Test whitewash

Sri Lanka are eager to regain some pride after a dismal Test series when they start the limited-overs section of their tour with the first of three Twenty20 internationals on Friday.
19 January 2017, 06:22 AM

Black Caps win by 7 wickets

Bangladesh suffered a stunning seven wicket defeat against New Zealand at Basin Reserve today and thus become the only country in the history of Test cricket to concede a defeat after scoring 595 runs in the first innings.
15 January 2017, 22:55 PM

Bangladesh Cricket: Unchanged squad for the 2nd Test against New Zealand

Bangladesh selectors have kept their faith in the 15-man squad for the first Test as they announced the unchanged squad for the second Test today.
15 January 2017, 06:42 AM

NZ rue inconsistency

It will not be an overstatement to state that New Zealand probably expected to skittle the Bangladeshis out quickly after electing to field on a green top in the first Test.
13 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Cricket: Boult back to boost New Zealand tour sweep bid

Bowling spearhead Trent Boult could return as the sole change for New Zealand in the first Test against Bangladesh in Wellington on Thursday.
11 January 2017, 06:14 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: New Zealand sweep T20I series

Bangladesh lost the 3-match T20I series against New Zealand 3-0 after they went down by 27 runs in the third match at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui today.
8 January 2017, 01:52 AM

Bangladesh Cricket: NZ beat BD by 47 runs

Bangladesh lost the 3-match T20I series against New Zealand when they went down by 47 runs in the second game at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui today.
6 January 2017, 03:58 AM

Taskin set for Test debut

Pace bowler Taskin Ahmed is all set to make his Test debut after he was drafted in the Bangladesh squad for the two-match series against New Zealand.
5 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Football: Liverpool's Lovren optimistic ahead of United, Chelsea clashes

A draw at Sunderland was not the end of the world for Liverpool as they attempt to chase down Chelsea for the Premier League title with key fixtures in January against Manchester City and the leaders on the horizon, according to defender Dejan Lovren.
4 January 2017, 07:46 AM

180-plus a must: Shakib

Bangladesh's premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan did not speak to the press since his arrival in New Zealand. His bat also did not talk
2 January 2017, 18:00 PM