KKR release Shakib and Liton 

Prior to the December 19 auction in Dubai, Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and opener Liton Das were released by their respective Indian Premier League (IPL) teams. In the 2023 competition, Shakib and Liton represented the two-time champion Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). There would still be a chance for the two to be selected at … Read more

Australia opt to bowl against India in second T20

In an attempt to square the series in the second Twenty20 international, Australia’s captain Matthew Wade won the toss and decided to field against India on Sunday. The visitors have made two changes in Thiruvananthapuram after losing the opening game of the five-match series four days after winning the ODI World Cup. Former World Cup … Read more

Shakib in, Durjoy out in shake-up of nominations for sports personalities

Cricket player Shakib Al Hasan was nominated by the ruling party for the Magura-1 seat in the next national parliamentary elections. He is pictured today walking in front of the Gono Bhaban, accompanied by Awami League activists. Amran Hossain in photo While incumbent member of parliament Naimur Rahman Durjoy, a former national cricket captain, was … Read more

Jaiswal, Kishan help India to 235-4 against Australia

In Sunday’s second Twenty20 international, India defeated Australia with a massive 235-4 score because to fast fifties from opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ishan Kishan. In Thiruvananthapuram, where evening dew is predicted to play a role, Australia invited the hosts to bat first. Jaiswal slammed a 25-ball 53, and fellow left-hander Kishan scored 52 from 32 … Read more

‘A game-breaking spell’

After a major competition like the World Cup, there are always long debates over what went wrong and how it happened. When anything unexpected occurs, it gets even more intense. Exactly one week ago, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Australia defeated India by six wickets in the final to break their undefeated run. … Read more

Ebadot backs fellow quicks to catch Kiwis off-guard

Bangladesh will commemorate their greatest success in the format to date—an eight-wicket victory over the Kiwis in their backyard in 2022—as they prepare to write a new chapter in the third cycle of the World Test Championship with a two-match home series against New Zealand. at that match at Mount Maunganui, pacer Ebadot Hossain—who is … Read more

Root pulls out of IPL 2024

Joe Root, the former captain of England, has declared that he will not be playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2024. He is a member of the Rajasthan Royals. “Joe informed us of his decision to not participate in the IPL 2024 during our retention conversations,” Rajasthan director Kumar Sangakkara was cited in … Read more

Mohammed Shami turns life-saver

Mohammed Shami, an Indian cricket player, saved a man’s life in Nanital. Late on Saturday night, Shami posted a video of someone who had an accident on social media. Shami asserted that in order to avert a potentially dangerous situation, he and a few companions removed the individual from the car—which was rapidly losing control—just … Read more