Afghans seal series opener

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The first one-day international (ODI) match in a three-match series was played yesterday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. The match was disrupted by rain, but the visitors from Afghanistan were able to come out on top and win by 17 runs by using the Duckworth/Lewis method. Afghanistan’s openers Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim … Read more

Batters flounder against quality attack

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Bangladesh came into the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan on a phenomenal run of form in the 50-over format and following a record 546-run win in the lone Test against the same opposition. However, that sense of superiority was dented by a quality bowling attack from the visitors as Bangladesh could post just 169 for … Read more

Match reduced to 43 overs as play resumes 

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The first one-day international match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan was played at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday. Due to a second rain delay, the match was shortened to 43 overs for each team. Towhid Hridoy was batting on 42 and Taskin Ahmed was unbeaten on three when Bangladesh resumed their first … Read more

Hridoy fifty helps Bangladesh to 169

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Rain forced a delay in the start of the first one-day international match between Bangladesh and Afghanistan, which took place on Wednesday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. With the aid of Towhid Hridoy, Bangladesh were able to reach 169 for nine before the play was called off. However, because of the DLS … Read more

Bairstow row casts shadow over third Ashes Test

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As the controversy over Jonny Bairstow’s controversial dismissal at Lord’s continues to play out, Australia can anticipate facing an energized England team as well as an angry audience when the third Ashes Test begins on Thursday at Headingley. It all began when Bairstow was given out stumped by the opposition wicketkeeper Alex Carey during what … Read more

Will Tamim give up captaincy?

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In spite of the fact that the Bangladesh squad did not engage in any formal training or media activities on Thursday, the One-Day International (ODI) captain Tamim Iqbal conducted an impromptu press conference, which piqued the interest of the cricketing community. Late last night, at midnight, Tamim sent individual text messages to each of the … Read more

‘Best in region’ Zico oozes self-belief

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Anisur Rahman Zico, the goalkeeper for Bangladesh, was pleasantly delighted to learn that he had received the title for best goalie in the just-concluded SAFF Championship, despite the fact that his side did not advance to the semifinals of the competition. However, the goalkeeper for the Bashundhara Kings, who played exceptionally well throughout the entire … Read more