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Bangladesh opt to bat in 1st Test against Zimbabwe
At home, the Shanto-led side lost all four Tests they played, getting clean-swept 2-0 by both Sri Lanka and South Africa last year
20 April 2025, 03:30 AM
Tigers eye bringing away form in home Tests
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” for Bangladesh in Test cricket last year, as simultaneously they had their best ever year in Tests in abroad and the worse possible one at home.
19 April 2025, 18:30 PM
Bangladesh suffer heavy defeat to Pakistan, qualification at risk
While the Tigresses still have a glimmer of hope due to their superior net run-rate, the situation became more tense as West Indies made a strong push in their last group match against Thailand.
19 April 2025, 11:05 AM
BCB facing ‘tough time’, says Faruque after media rights go unsold
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed said they are going through a ‘tough time’ after failing to sell media rights for the Bangladesh-Zimbabwe Test series and thanked the BTV for stepping in to telecast the first Test in Sylhet starting tomorrow.
19 April 2025, 10:44 AM
Shanto issues warning to Zimbabwe about ‘extraordinary’ Nahid
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said Zimbabwe will realise how lethal Nahid Rana can be when they face him in the first Test at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium beginning on Sunday.
19 April 2025, 07:42 AM
Tigers look to move away from spin dependency
Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons yesterday said that he does not want to smother Zimbabwe with spin, rather he wants to face them on a 'proper wicket' in the first Test in Sylhet starting on Sunday.
19 April 2025, 03:00 AM
Pakistan’s qualification raises logistical concerns for India
The tournament’s hybrid model, however, means that despite India's hosting rights, Pakistan’s matches is unlikely to take place on Indian soil.
18 April 2025, 18:34 PM
‘We have machines that bowl faster’: Zimbabwe's Williams on Rana
Zimbabwe’s veteran batter Sean Williams said that he and his side is not sweating too much over Bangladesh’s pace sensation Nahid Rana ahead of the two-Test series, saying they are prepared to face the speedster.
18 April 2025, 14:17 PM
Jacks helps Mumbai beat Hyderabad in IPL
The Mumbai Indians batters and bowlers starred in a comfortable four-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League on Thursday.
17 April 2025, 19:30 PM
Abahani win, Mohammedan stumble in rain-hit encounters
Abahani Limited, Legends of Rupganj, and Gulshan Cricket Club emerged victorious in their respective rain-curtailed encounters.
17 April 2025, 14:33 PM
Bangladesh vs Zimbabwe: A rivalry on its last legs
Bangladesh’s two-Test series against Zimbabwe is set to commence in Sylhet on Sunday at a time when fan interest on any sort of cricketing engagement between these two sides is arguably at an all-time low.
17 April 2025, 02:00 AM
Starc stars as Delhi beat Rajasthan in IPL's Super Over thriller
Left-arm quick Starc kept Rajasthan down to 188-4 in response to Delhi's 188-5 and then returned to bowl another disciplined over at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground.
16 April 2025, 18:55 PM
Depleted MSC still eyeing DPL triumph
Mohammedan Sporting Club will miss several of their top cricketers in the Super League phase of the ongoing Dhaka Premier League (DPL), but are still hopeful of becoming champions.
16 April 2025, 15:05 PM
Zimbabwe arrive in Dhaka for two-match Test series
The first Test will commence at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on April 20.
15 April 2025, 13:27 PM
ICC Women’s WC Qualifier: Confident Bangladesh eye third straight victory
Bangladesh will look to maintain their winning momentum as they face Scotland in their third ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier match today at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00 pm (Bangladesh Time).
15 April 2025, 02:56 AM
Zimbabwe Test team set to arrive in Bangladesh on Tuesday
The Zimbabwe cricket team will arrive in Dhaka on Tuesday for a two-match Test series against hosts Bangladesh.
14 April 2025, 15:55 PM
In Pictures: Tigresses’ triumphant roar
Ritu Moni’s grit and resilience, paired with captain Nigar Sultana Joty’s composed half-century, powered Bangladesh to a stunning win—marking their second triumph in as many games.
14 April 2025, 04:36 AM
Delhi's unbeaten run ends after a hattrick of run-outs against Mumbai
Karun Nair led Delhi's pursuit of 206 with a scintillating 89 but once he departed, the wheels came off their innings and the Capitals were all out for 193 - losing their last three wickets to a hat-trick of run-outs in a bizarre finish.
14 April 2025, 03:50 AM
ICC creates fund for displaced Afghan women players
Afghanistan had 25 contracted women cricketers in 2020, most of whom have resettled in Australia with humanitarian visas due to restrictions at home under the hardline Taliban government.
13 April 2025, 15:35 PM
Multan pledge to donate Rs 1,00,000 to Palestine for every six and wicket
Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans have pledged to donate 1 lakh Pakistani Rupees for every six hit and wicket taken by the team in the ongoing season to the Palestine Children Relief Fund.
13 April 2025, 10:02 AM