Cricket
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Tigers seek winning start in T20 series against Australia
Aug 2, 2021Bangladesh will take on Australia in the first game of the five-match T20 series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium tomorrow (Tuesday). The game will be broadcast live on Gazi TV and T Sports and will... -
Wade named as Australian captain for the T20 series against Bangladesh
Aug 2, 2021In the absence of injured Aaron Finch, Australia chose wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade captain for the five-match Twenty20 series against Bangladesh on Monday. Finch worsened a knee injury in the lead-up to Australia’s 4-1 loss in the... -
Ben Stokes takes indefinite break from cricket
Jul 31, 2021The England and Wales Cricket Board said on Friday, July 30 that Ben Stokes, the talismanic England all-rounder, will take an indefinite break from all cricket with immediate effect “to prioritise his mental welfare.” The sabbatical,... -
Mushfiqur to miss Australia T20 series over isolation norms
Jul 23, 2021According to UNB, Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim will miss the five-match T20 home series against Australia next month due to rigorous isolation rules. Every Bangladeshi cricketer must be quarantined for at least 14 days before to... -
Tamim hits century as Tigers whitewash Zimbabwe
Jul 20, 2021Bangladesh accomplished a clean sweep of Zimbabwe with a dazzling century from captain Tamim Iqbal, who led from the front with a scintillating century. Today is the final game at the Harare Sports Club. Zimbabwe scored... -
Shakib stars as Tigers tame Zimbabwe to wrap up series
Jul 18, 2021Bangladesh closed up the three-match series with a hard-fought three-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the second game today at Harare Sports Club, thanks to Shakib Al Hasan’s outstanding all-around performance. Returning to form with willow in... -
Shakib becomes highest wicket taker for Bangladesh in ODIs
Jul 16, 2021Shakib al Hasan passed Mashrafe bin Mortaza as Bangladesh’s all-time leading wicket-taker in one-day international cricket when he dismissed Zimbabwe skipper Brendan Taylor in the opening ODI at Harare Sports Club yesterday. With five wickets in... -
During England tour, Rishabh Pant tested positive for COVID
Jul 15, 2021A cricket official told AFP on Thursday that India wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has tested positive for Covid-19 as the team prepared for a Test series in England. The Indian team, led by captain Virat Kohli, is... -
Mustafizur unlikely to play first ODI against Zimbabwe
Jul 15, 2021Mustafizur Rahman, Bangladesh’s fast bowler, is unlikely to play the opening ODI against Zimbabwe tomorrow after injuring his ankle during a practice match. Mustafizur was able to bowl five balls in the one-day practice game yesterday... -
Mushfiq is now available for Zimbabwe T20Is
Jul 13, 2021Mushfiqur Rahim, the wicket-keeper batsman for Bangladesh, has elected to play in the three-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. The experienced cricketer’s change of heart was prompted by the fact that he would be unable to join...
