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Tigers need Shakib to make his experience count

Marginal calls, full tosses not being put away or the general inconsistency of Bangladesh top-order were all cause for concern in Bangladesh’s loss to South Africa in New York in a hard-fought contest on Monday. But the situation would not have gotten so desperate had Bangladesh’s key player Shakib Al Hasan left a mark on the game coming in at number four in what was another crucial T20 World Cup game for the Tigers.
12 June 2024, 01:00 AM

Can USA slay another giant?

The Group A fixture of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup between Asian powerhouse India and co-hosts USA on Wednesday at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York is set to be the first-ever international match between the two teams.
12 June 2024, 00:00 AM

The incredible tale of Namibia's van Vuuren

From mixing with Hollywood celebrities to attending United Nations meetings and representing his country at World Cups for two separate sports, Dr Rudie van Vuuren's true passion is for Namibian cricket
11 June 2024, 19:05 PM

Umpire’s call sparks call for change

Experts as well as fans have called for change in ICC’s law relating to the ball being dead after the umpire signals out after such an incident proved crucial in Bangladesh's four-run loss to South Africa in a T20 World Cup fixture in New York Tuesday.
11 June 2024, 19:00 PM

Pakistan beat Canada to stay alive

Knowing defeat would condemn them to a shock first round exit, Rizwan and Babar put on a match-winning second-wicket partnership of 63 as Pakistan reached their target of 107 with 15 balls to spare.
11 June 2024, 17:58 PM

Tamim defends Shakib’s place in playing XI

“Definitely not,” Tamim told the ESPNCricinfo when asked if Shakib should be dropped from the XI in Bangladesh’s next match
11 June 2024, 14:49 PM

Not all is lost as Tigers reach St Vincent

The Bangladesh team reached Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on Tuesday for their final two group matches of the ongoing T20 World Cup as they will face the Netherlands on June 13 before taking on Nepal on June 16 at Kingstown.
11 June 2024, 14:48 PM

Lewy to miss Poland's Euro 2024 opener with injury: federation

The Polish forward suffered the injury in Monday's win in a friendly against Turkey.
11 June 2024, 12:56 PM

Tickets for Ronaldo's training session on offer for up to 800 euros

Ronaldo, the leading scorer in men's international football with 128 goals in 204 official matches, will be playing in his sixth Euros, having reached the final on his tournament debut in 2004 and winning the competition in 2016.
11 June 2024, 12:52 PM

Doull calls out ‘poor’ umpiring, system ‘howler’ after Bangladesh defeat

“It was a poor decision, that was never hitting the stumps. And he threw his finger up so quickly, like a gun slinger,” Doull told Cricbuzz
11 June 2024, 10:17 AM

Afridi vows to reveal after World Cup who ‘spoiled’ Pakistan team

“He knows many things and so do I, but we cannot talk openly. I will speak openly after the World Cup, our people themselves have spoiled this unit.”
11 June 2024, 08:25 AM

Shakib should feel ashamed and retire from T20Is: Sehwag

“You are such an experienced player, you have been captain before, but your stats are such. You should feel ashamed of yourself and just declare that you are retiring from the T20 format.”
11 June 2024, 07:37 AM

Two former champions in opposite arcs 

As far as the associates are concerned, results in their favour will mean a world to them and their fans.
11 June 2024, 06:33 AM

Group D state of play: Bangladesh's path to second round

South Africa virtually clinched a place in the Super Eight stage as spinner Keshav Maharaj defended 11 runs off the final over to help secure a nail-biting four-run victory over Bangladesh in a low-scoring Group D clash on Monday.
11 June 2024, 04:42 AM

South Africa got lucky, admits Markram

Aiden Markram admitted South Africa rode their luck as they maintained their perfect record at the T20 World Cup with a tense four-run win over Bangladesh on Monday.
11 June 2024, 03:57 AM

Drake wins £715,000 in bet with India's victory

Rapper Drake has major reason to celebrate India’s win against Pakistan at Sunday’s T20 World Cup match!
11 June 2024, 03:40 AM

A typical Pakistan conundrum

As it so often happens in major ICC events, Pakistan have very little in their hands regarding the prospect of advancing in the ongoing T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies. And, as always, it is mostly a making of their own.
11 June 2024, 01:00 AM

Pacers delight but Tigers suffer New York heartbreak

Before Bangladesh fans got their hearts shattered to a million pieces with an agonising four-run defeat to South Africa, they were treated with the sight of their pace trio making the opposition batters dance to their tunes on an unpredictable pitch at the Nassau Country Cricket Stadium in New York yesterday.
11 June 2024, 00:00 AM

Those four runs could have changed the match scenario: Hridoy

Bangladesh missed out on a leg-bye four in the 17th over as Mahmudullah Riyad was given out leg-before only for the DRS review to reveal that it was missing the stumps. The decision was cause for debate as Bangladesh fell short by four runs.
10 June 2024, 19:08 PM

Bangladesh fall short by four runs against South Africa

Bangladesh succumbed to a heartbreaking four-run defeat in their T20 World Cup fixture against South Africa at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
10 June 2024, 13:48 PM