Can New York hit cricket for 6?

In the shadow of New York skyscrapers a field of dreams emerges, but it is not a baseball diamond. It's for another bat-and-ball sport -- cricket -- that supporters are betting will finally bowl Americans over.
25 May 2024, 04:41 AM

‘20 runs short’, or ‘momentum gained’: Which cliche will Tigers use today?

Journos who cover Bangladesh men’s cricket team matches have a pretty good idea as to what the Tigers may say following any particular game.
25 May 2024, 01:30 AM

Tigers get favourable news on Taskin

Pacer Taskin Ahmed’s injury had been a big talking point ahead of the announcement of Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup squad. Speculations grew before he was eventually included but there were doubts regarding his availability for Bangladesh’s initial games.
24 May 2024, 18:30 PM

Pakistan announce T20 World Cup squad

Pakistan on Friday became the 20th and the last team to announce a 15-man squad for the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in the United States and the West Indies next month.
24 May 2024, 15:42 PM

Will Texas nightmare serve as wake-up call?

The clock is ticking as the gap between the Tigers and lower-ranked teams narrows, while the gap with superior sides widens.
24 May 2024, 06:49 AM

T20 World Cup 2024: Get to know teams via interesting facts

Oman are set to make their third appearance at the T20 World Cup.
24 May 2024, 04:14 AM

Afif exposing BCB’s bitter truth

Afif Hossain has been one of the most fortuitous cricketers in the national fold since his debut in February 2018.
24 May 2024, 01:00 AM

Nepal bid to include Lamichhane for World Cup despite visa denial

Nepal said Thursday they were still trying to include controversial star Sandeep Lamichhane in their T20 World Cup squad, despite the spin bowler having been denied a US visa.
23 May 2024, 07:15 AM

T20 World Cup 2024: Get to know teams via interesting facts

The Eagles are set to make their third consecutive appearance at the T20 World Cup.
23 May 2024, 02:44 AM

Injuries force two changes to Netherlands’ T20 World Cup squad

Fred Klaassen and Daniel Doram, originally included in the Netherlands' Men’s T20 World Cup squad announced on May 13, have been ruled out of the tournament due to injuries.
22 May 2024, 15:12 PM

Ponting wants Kohli to open in T20 World Cup

Kohli was the leading run-getter at the last Men’s T20 World Cup, playing crucial knocks in key games such as his 82 not out against Pakistan and an even 50 against England in the semi-finals.
22 May 2024, 13:28 PM

Yuvraj wants India to avail left-handed variety of Jaiswal and Pant

India should use Yashasvi Jaiswal as skipper Rohit Sharma's opening partner in the T20 World Cup next month and play Rishabh Pant as the preferred wicketkeeper to ensure left-handed variety in their batting lineup, former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh said.
22 May 2024, 10:10 AM

Saikat to become first Bangladeshi to officiate in a World Cup opener

Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat will become the first Bangladeshi umpire to officiate at an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup when he stands in the tournament opener between USA and Canada.
22 May 2024, 07:21 AM

Buttler keen for England to show their mettle at T20 World Cup

Buttler's men went to the one-day international World Cup in India in October as double world champions but lost six of their nine matches to exit with a whimper.
22 May 2024, 03:28 AM

T20 World Cup 2024: Get to know teams via interesting facts

Papua New Guinea begin their campaign with a tough first-up encounter with co-hosts West Indies on June 2, and have New Zealand, Afghanistan and Uganda to face off in Group C.
22 May 2024, 03:11 AM

Liton's quest to recover composure

Liton may not be an automatic starter but Bangladesh’s plans could change drastically after just one game at the upcoming main event.
22 May 2024, 01:15 AM

Dwayne Bravo joins Afghanistan setup ahead of T20 World Cup

Bravo has been named as the bowling consultant by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) ahead of the Men's T20 World Cup.
21 May 2024, 12:10 PM

T20 World Cups: Shakib and Rohit have seen it all

Rohit Sharma and Shakib Al Hasan were the flag-bearers of the next generation of cricketers when they made their respective debuts in the T20 World Cup in its first iteration in 2007. Both of them had memorable starts in the tournament, giving an early glimpse of their unmistakable talent in South Africa.
21 May 2024, 07:57 AM

During bad times, you shouldn’t overthink: Liton

“During bad times, you shouldn’t overthink. When you are in a bad phase, the more you think about it, the worse things will get for you,” Liton said
21 May 2024, 05:46 AM

Fraser-McGurk added as reserve for Australia's T20 WC squad

Fraser-McGurk smashed 330 runs in nine appearances for the Delhi Capitals, sparking a media campaign to have him included in the squad for next month's showpiece in the United States and Caribbean.
21 May 2024, 00:55 AM