Rain washes out Bangladesh-New Zealand ODI opener

At the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday, the first ODI between Bangladesh and New Zealand was canceled due to rain. The fifth over of the innings and the 34th over of the innings both saw disruptions before the announcement. Liton Das, the captain of Bangladesh, sent New Zealand in to bat first, and they … Read more

Rain spoils first ODI

In an attempt to assess them before the ODI World Cup in India next month, Bangladesh played a reserve eleven against New Zealand yesterday. However, the opening match of the three-match ODI series was canceled due to continuous rain. After the first rain-induced pause, the match was downsized to a 42-over-a-side competition. Rain again interrupted … Read more

Will the Mirpur-Bangladesh romance continue?

Before the ICC ODI World Cup in India next month, Bangladesh has one last chance to put a few players to the test and establish a cohesive team before playing a three-match ODI series against New Zealand in Mirpur. Six regular players, including captain Shakib Al Hasan, were rested for the series by Bangladesh team … Read more

Cummins looks to ‘get a few answers’

After recovering completely from a wrist injury, Australian skipper Pat Cummins stated on Thursday that he planned to play all three of the one-day internationals against the host India beginning on Friday. Even with Cummins’ comeback, Australia will still be without all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and bowler Mitchell Starc for the first game in Mohali, northern … Read more

Dravid backs Suryakumar to turn things around

Prior to the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, India’s middle-order batter’s lackluster performance has drawn criticism. However, head coach Rahul Dravid has placed his support behind the player. All eyes are still on India’s star-studded World Cup lineup, and head coach Rahul Dravid addressed one hitter whose recent performances have come under fire one … Read more

Putellas, Paredes say Spain players staying to promote change

After being called up against their will to play for the women’s national team, Spain players Alexia Putellas and Irene Paredes announced on Thursday that the majority of the team decided to remain in order to bring about reform within the Spanish football association. For their next Nations League matches against Sweden and Switzerland, players … Read more

‘We’ll see’: Messi unsure about 2026 World Cup

The 39-year-old captain of Argentina, Lionel Messi, has said that he is not sure whether he will play in the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada. He said, “I don’t know if I will get there,” to Argentine media personality Miguel Garrados during a Thursday YouTube interview. … Read more

Liverpool fight back to beat LASK 3-1

Liverpool’s inaugural Europa League Group E match against Austria’s LASK Linz on Thursday saw them overcome an early scare and come back from behind to win 3-1. Liverpool, who lost to Sevilla in the final of their 2015–16 Europa League campaign, looked uneasy in the opening half against the tenacious hosts, who are participating in … Read more

Chhetri breaks Bangladesh’s resistance

In their Asian Games match yesterday at the Xiaoshan Sports Center Stadium in China, India defeated Bangladesh 1-0 thanks to a goal from prolific striker Sunil Chhetri, who converted an 85-minute penalty. The last game for the Bangladesh Olympic squad will be against China, who lead the group, while India and Myanmar will face each … Read more