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Iftikhar smashes sports minister Wahab Riaz for six sixes in an over
Pakistan all-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed carried his brilliant batting form from the Bangladesh Premier League back to his country as he took the caretaker sports minister of Punjab, Pakistan, Wahab Riaz to the cleaners smashing six sixes in an over in an exhibition match between Pakistan Super League sides Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi at the Bugti Stadium in Quetta on Sunday.
5 February 2023, 13:39 PM
Joty eyes to break winless run of 12 games in upcoming T20 World Cup
Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty relished the opportunity of being at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 in South Africa but there is little to draw from as the Tigresses have won only two out of 17 matches during their five appearances in the showpiece event.
5 February 2023, 10:36 AM
Lara hopes to boost Windies on return to scene of big century
West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara has fond memories of the southwestern Zimbabwe city of Bulawayo where he scored 191 in a Test innings 20 years ago.
4 February 2023, 03:37 AM
Regular starters onboard as England announce squads for Bangladesh tour
There were a lot of speculations about possible first-team absences for the tour of Bangladesh but England, in the end, named strong squads led by Jos Buttler for the white-ball series against Bangladesh on Thursday.
2 February 2023, 11:59 AM
IPL will become 'world's biggest domestic sporting event', says Strauss
Former England captain Andrew Strauss forecast Wednesday the Indian Premier League would eclipse American football's NFL to become "the biggest domestic sporting event in the world" as he praised it for sparking one of cricket's "great steps forward".
2 February 2023, 03:36 AM
Buttler, Malan smash tons, and Archer takes six as England grab consolation win over SA
Jos Buttler and Dawid Malan struck superb centuries and Jofra Archer took six wickets as a resurgent England secured a 59-run victory over hosts South Africa in the third and final one-day International in Kimberley on Wednesday.
1 February 2023, 19:00 PM
Gill hundred flattens New Zealand as India win series decider
Opener Shubman Gill blasted a blistering hundred as India routed New Zealand by 168 runs in the third T20 International to secure a 2-1 series victory on Wednesday.
1 February 2023, 17:03 PM
Availability issues for England ahead of Bangladesh tour
The England Cricket Team face a dilemma announcing their squad later this week for the upcoming Bangladesh tour as several key players have reportedly opted out of the tour citing franchise commitments specifically due to a scheduling clash with the Pakistan Super League, while English daily The Telegraph reported on Wednesday.
1 February 2023, 11:04 AM
Comilla Victorians vs Khulna Tigers: Who will win? What's your prediction?
The Bangladesh Premier League is at its business end of proceedings as teams at the bottom half of the table face do-or-die situations in order to make the top four, while teams at the top half look to consolidate their positions eyeing the Qualifiers.
31 January 2023, 12:05 PM
Mithun finds his touch as Dhaka down Barishal
Dhaka Dominators batter Mohammad Mithun starred with his first fifty of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League to help his side beat second-placed Fortune Braishal by five wickets at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
31 January 2023, 11:22 AM
Bangladeshi cricket fans need to be more compassionate
Throwing players under the bus after a poor outing is a common occurrence among our fanbase.
30 January 2023, 16:45 PM
Sylhet Strikers vs Khulna Tigers: Who will win? What's your prediction?
The Bangladesh Premier League is at its business end of proceedings as teams at the bottom half of the table face do-or-die situations to make the top four, while teams at the top half look to consolidate their positions eyeing the Qualifiers.
30 January 2023, 12:21 PM
Mahedi's fifty guides Rangpur to five-wicket win over Dhaka
Rangpur Riders all-rounder Sheikh Mahedi starred with his first fifty of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League as Rangpur handed Dhaka their seventh defeat with a five-wicket win at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday.
30 January 2023, 10:43 AM
Bavuma century sets up series win for South Africa
South African captain Temba Bavuma hit a century to lead his team to a series-clinching five-wicket win in the second one-day international against England at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein on Sunday.
29 January 2023, 17:54 PM
India clinch six-wicket win over NZ to level series
India's batting lacked fluency but a strong performance from their bowlers in the second Twenty20 international against New Zealand set up a six-wicket win in a low-scoring thriller in Lucknow on Sunday to level the series at 1-1.
29 January 2023, 17:26 PM
Shanto stars as Sylhet get back to winning ways
Sylhet Strikers opener Najmul Hossain Shanto smashed his second fifty of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League to help take his side to a seven-wicket win over Chattogram Challengers at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
28 January 2023, 16:51 PM
Comilla make it five in a row with Khulna win
Comilla Victorians edged Khulna Tigers in a four-run thrilling victory to win their fifth straight match of the Bangladesh Premier League at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
28 January 2023, 12:11 PM
Fast and furious South Africa triumph as England collapse
Fast bowlers Sisanda Magala, Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada earned South Africa a dramatic 27-run win in the first one-day international against England at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein on Friday.
27 January 2023, 19:57 PM
Conway, Mitchell help New Zealand down India in T20 opener
Opener Devon Conway and Daryl Mitchell hit quickfire fifties to set up a convincing 21-run victory for New Zealand in the first T20 international against India on Friday.
27 January 2023, 17:45 PM
Anamul, Janat spoil Nihaduzzaman's night as Barishal down Chattogram
Chattogram Challengers' Mohammad Nihaduzzaman turned the match on its head as he picked four key wickets for 17 runs but poor fielding combined with a misfire with the ball at the death let Chattogram down in the end as Shakib-led Fortune Barishal topped the table on net-run-rate, going equal on points with Sylhet Strikers following a three-wicket win.
27 January 2023, 17:22 PM