Shakib in platinum category of PSL draft

PSL officials verified the inclusion of Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan in the draught of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) with a statement on their X account (previously Twitter). The franchise league’s ninth edition is scheduled for February 13–March 3 of the following year, with December 14 as a potential date for the auction. There … Read more

Hathurusingha says it’s time to ‘move on’ from some experienced stars

It’s time to let go of some of the more seasoned players, according to Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha, even though playing New Zealand without many of the older players will be difficult. For the Test series against New Zealand, players like Taskin Ahmed, Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das, and Tamim Iqbal are not available. … Read more

Snubbed by selectors, Bravo steps away from cricket

After being left out of the next ODI series against England, seasoned middle-order batsman for the West Indies has made the decision to take a hiatus from international cricket. Darren Bravo announced his intention to forgo selection for the West Indies on social media. The last time the left-handed hitter played for a foreign team … Read more

Delhi Capitals release Mustafizur 

The Delhi Capitals have released Bangladeshi pacer Mustafizur Rahman from his contract ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2019, according to Cricbuzz, a cricket website. In the 2022 IPL auction, the franchise acquired Mustafizur for a basic price of INR two crores. During his two seasons with the team, the left-arm bowler grabbed … Read more

Papon assures Tamim he would look into batter’s allegations

The president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Nazmul Hassan Papon, met with Tamim Iqbal at his Gulshan home today and stated that he will investigate the circumstances behind the team’s appalling performance in the ICC World Cup only after the BPL. “I informed him [Tamim] that I would accept my decision following the BPL,” … Read more

Pandya returns to Mumbai, Green to Bangalore in IPL trade

The Indian Premier League announced on Monday that Cameron Green was transferred from Mumbai to Royal Challengers Bangalore and Hardik Pandya was traded to his old team, the Mumbai Indians, from the Gujarat Titans. Five-time victors All-rounder Pandya was returned to Mumbai for his current player price of $1.8 million as teams got ready to … Read more

Tamim to wait for Papon’s decision after BPL

In a statement, former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal stated that he will make a decision regarding his future only after the BPL. Following a meeting at the BCB president’s home, the left-handed opener made a statement at his residence on Monday, just hours after the BCB president had stated that he will make a decision … Read more

Jaiswal, Kishan help India thrash Australia to go 2-0 up

In the second Twenty20 international on Sunday, India defeated Australia by a commanding 44 runs thanks to the batting exploits of opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ishan Kishan. India was invited to bat first in Thiruvananthapuram, where Jaiswal scorched a 25-ball 53 and fellow left-hander Kishan blasted 52 from 32 deliveries to lead India to 235-4. … Read more

Hathurusingha keen on testing young guns

Important players including Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das, Tamim Iqbal, Taskin Ahmed, and bowler Ebadot Hossain will not be available for Bangladesh in the forthcoming two-match Test series against New Zealand, which is set to take place in Sylhet tomorrow. Three new players have joined the team: Hasan Mahmud, a pacer; Hasan Murad, a spinner; … Read more