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Motie leads West Indies fightback against South Africa in 2nd Test
Aiden Markram helped South Africa race to a strong start before the West Indies fought back on the first day of the second Test in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
8 March 2023, 18:22 PM
Vettori does not mind turning tracks in India as they test fortitude
Australian assistant coach Daniel Vettori said he does not mind the spin-friendly pitches on offer in their series in India as they have challenged the batsmen and brought their skill and perseverance into play.
6 March 2023, 16:04 PM
Shakib stars as Tigers win final ODI by 50 runs to deny England clean sweep
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan delivered with bat and ball as they beat England by 50 runs in the third one-day international to earn a consolation win and deny the tourists a clean sweep in Chattogram on Monday.
6 March 2023, 13:42 PM
Shakib becomes the first Bangladesh bowler to 300 ODI wickets
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan became the first Bangladesh bowler to take 300 ODI wickets when he dismissed England debutant Rehan Ahmed in the third ODI of the three-match series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday.
6 March 2023, 13:32 PM
Taijul sends back Buttler and Rashid
Spinners came out on top for Bangladesh as left-arm spinner Taijul Islam was the latest to get in on the act as he picked up the crucial wicket of England skipper Jos Buttler, and castled Adil Rashid to leave England eight down for 174 after the 39th over in the third ODI at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday.
6 March 2023, 13:10 PM
Shakib and Ebadot put Tigers on top
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan picked up his third wicket of the match to remove the well-set James Vince, and pacer Ebadot Hossain castled Moeen Ali to leave England six down for 130 after 28 overs in the third ODI at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
6 March 2023, 12:26 PM
Shakib, and Ebadot leave England three down
Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, and pacer Ebadot Hossain gave Bangladesh an opening as the Tigers took three wickets giving away just one run to leave England three down for 55 runs in the third ODI at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday.
6 March 2023, 11:12 AM
Herath ‘happy’ with Mustafizur
Bangladesh’s spin bowling coach Rangana Herath came out in support of Tigers’ pacer Mustafizur Rahman after the left-arm pacer received criticisms for his underwhelming display in the first two ODIs against England at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.
5 March 2023, 15:13 PM
Wellington to Dhaka: English couple completes cricket journey
English couple Nige Swinbank and Helen Swinbank’s latest cricketing journey has brought them to Bangladesh just days after they witnessed England’s one-run defeat against New Zealand in Wellington.
4 March 2023, 17:09 PM
‘I miss you not only as a great cricketer but also as a great friend’
India great Sachin Tendulkar and the late Shane Warne shared countless memorable battles on the pitch in sparkling India-Australia contests but they were also known to have a great relationship off the field.
4 March 2023, 12:28 PM
'Bazball' to baseball for England's Brook
England cricketers Harry Brook and Issy Wong have been named Major League Baseball Europe 'ambassadors' ahead of June's games at London.
3 March 2023, 14:31 PM
Indore pitch rated 'poor' after India-Australia Test ends inside three days
The pitch used for the third test between India and Australia in Indore has been rated "poor", the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday after the match was completed early on the third day.
3 March 2023, 14:22 PM
England roll over Tigers to seal series
England produced a dominating display in the second ODI against Bangladesh to beat the Tigers by 132 runs to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.
3 March 2023, 13:50 PM
Shakib undone by Rashid after reaching 50
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan got dismissed shortly after reaching his 51st ODI fifty to leave Tigers in dire straights at 122 for five at the end of the 28th over in the second ODI of the three-match series against England at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.
3 March 2023, 12:36 PM
Tamim perishes after 79-run stand with Shakib
Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan took charge of a rebuild after the Tigers got off to the worst possible start losing three wickets for nine runs chasing England's 326 in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.
3 March 2023, 11:47 AM
Tigers lose three inside powerplay
Bangladesh were pegged back early in their run chase losing three wickets inside the powerplay for 44 runs in pursuit of England's 327 in the second ODI of the three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday.
3 March 2023, 11:12 AM
Unwanted record for Bavuma on Test debut triumph
Winning skipper Temba Bavuma will have mixed emotions about the start of his Test captaincy after South Africa beat the West Indies in the first Test at Centurion on Thursday but the diminutive batter joined an unwanted club.
3 March 2023, 02:27 AM
Frustrated BCB set to cut ties with Shaheed Chandu Stadium
Vexed by non-cooperation from the district’s local sports bodies and organisers for years, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is set to withdraw their association from the Shaheed Chandu Stadium in Bogura.
2 March 2023, 17:28 PM
I kept dreaming of another chance: Rony
Bangladesh opener Rony Talukdar's stellar run in the recently concluded Bangladesh Premier League for the Rangpur Riders earned him a comeback to the Tigers T20I squad gearing up to face England in the three-match series next week.
2 March 2023, 15:26 PM
BPL performers get T20I call-up
Rony Talukdar and Shamim Hossain returned to the squad while Towhid Hridoy, Rejaur Rahman Raja, and Tanvir Islam received their maiden T20I call-up for the England series.
1 March 2023, 18:00 PM