Pay boost for women, but equality still elusive

Even after years of representing the country, most women cricketers cannot afford to enjoy the comforts that male counterparts take for granted.
5 November 2025

Women cricketers get pay rise as contracts cut to 15

These 15 cricketers will get new salary in four different categories with category A players will receive Tk 1,60,000 while category B, C and D will get Tk 1,35,000, Tk 95,000 and Tk 80,000 respectively.
4 November 2025

Khoi Khoi, Ridoy claim singles crowns

Both champions now shift focus to the Islamic Solidarity Games in Saudi Arabia, starting November 7, with the team scheduled to leave Bangladesh on November 5. The Federation Cup, held after a four-year gap, provided an ideal platform for preparation.
4 November 2025

India women cricketers hail new era but challenges remain

"Not enough girls play in India still."
3 November 2025

BCCI announces Rs 51 crore reward for world champion women’s team

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced a reward of Rs 51 crore for the Indian women's cricket team which won the ICC Women’s World Cup.
3 November 2025

‘Incredible boost from Sachin’: Shafali Verma on her World Cup heroics

Shafali Verma brought her A-game to help India clinch their first World Cup trophy and win the Aramco POTM Award.
3 November 2025

Kaur vows to ‘make it a habit’ after India’s maiden World Cup win

Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma starred with both bat and ball to propel India to the title in front of a jubilant home crowd at Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium.
3 November 2025

A tournament that will redefine women’s cricket?

Flurry of runs, defiant comebacks, constant rain interruptions -- what will the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 be remembered for down the line?
2 November 2025

India beat South Africa to win first Women's World Cup title

Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma starred with both bat and ball to propel India to their first Women's World Cup title with a 52-run win over South Africa on Sunday.
2 November 2025

Verma, Sharma help India post 298-7

The ODI World Cup is awaiting a new champion with South Africa also eyeing their first crown.
2 November 2025

New champion to emerge as India face South Africa in final

India are two-time finalists in the One-Day International world championship, having lost the 2005 and 2017 titles to Australia and England.
2 November 2025

‘You’re such an inspiration yourself’: Jemimah’s reply to Marufa shows respect beyond rivalry

The exchange quickly caught fans’ attention for its sincerity, reflecting the growing spirit of mutual respect among women cricketers in South Asia.
31 October 2025

Jemimah Rodrigues reveals emotional toll ahead of semifinal heroics

Emotions were running high for Rodrigues after she hit the winning shot off Australia spinner Sophie Molineux, with the India batter putting a difficult few weeks behind her and fulfilling a lifelong dream to lead the side into the World Cup final against South Africa on Sunday.
31 October 2025

Australia say 'let ourselves down' after India end world domination

It was seven-time champions Australia's first loss in the ODI World Cup since 2017, when India beat them in the semifinal.
31 October 2025

‘A little more courage and we'd have made the knockouts’

"It’s no longer the time to think about just playing well, or winning two or three matches," says Bangladesh batter Sharmin Supta.
31 October 2025

India stun Australia, book spot in final

Jemimah Rodrigues hit an unbeaten 127 to make India pull off a record ODI chase of 339 against Australia in a thrilling second semi-final of the Women's World Cup on Thursday.
30 October 2025

BRAC Bank’s Tk 99 lakh boost for women’s hockey

BRAC Bank has announced a Tk 99 lakh sponsorship for the Brac Bank Oporajeyo Alo Women's Hockey Tournament, boosting Bangladesh's rapidly growing women's hockey scene.
30 October 2025

How women awakened cricket's sleeping beauty

With every landmark, from a record chase to an ever-increasing viewership, the women’s game continues to prove that it isn’t a supplement to cricket’s story but the soul that’s been rediscovered within it.
29 October 2025

Australia dominate the best performers list so far

Heather Knight is England's only representative. She hit a hundred in the win over India and also guided England's tricky chase with an unbeaten 79 against Bangladesh.
29 October 2025

Tigresses avoid last-place finish after washout against India

Bangladesh’s hopes of matching their best-ever ICC Women’s World Cup record were dashed but they avoided a last place finish as their final league fixture against India was washed out in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.
26 October 2025