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Mitchell Marsh’s run-a-ball 118 was the cornerstone of Australia’s 263 on the opening day of the third Ashes Test at Headingley on Thursday. After the visitors fell either side of his scorching century, Marsh’s score was the only thing that kept the tourists in the game. Mark Wood, a fast bowler for England, claimed five … Read more

On Friday morning, Bangladesh’s Test and Twenty20 captain Shakib Al Hasan shared an emotional statement on his Facebook account. In the post, he reflected on the time he and Tamim Iqbal had playing together for the national team and wished Iqbal the best of success for the future. Shakib, who apparently has had a spat … Read more

When Tamim Iqbal made the shocking announcement that he was retiring from international cricket on Thursday during an emotionally charged news conference, there was almost little room for question that the decision was driven by what was being said about him in the media and how he was being handled by the high-ups in cricket. … Read more

As a result of Tamim Iqbal’s unexpected decision to step away from international cricket yesterday, Bangladesh has appointed Liton Das as the captain for the next two One-Day Internationals (ODIs) against Afghanistan. During the press conference, Liton was kind enough to answer a few questions on the Tamim scandal and the opener’s unexpected retirement, but … Read more

Tamim Iqbal was unable to hold back his tears as he announced his retirement from international cricket during a press meeting at a hotel in Chattogram yesterday. He paused in the middle of his speech to collect himself when he was overcome with emotion. Everyone present in the briefing room, and subsequently the entire nation, … Read more

When it comes to playing One-Day Internationals (ODIs), Bangladesh has maintained their dominance over their rivals in Asia, Afghanistan, by winning the bulk of the games. However, Afghanistan has also been able to spring some surprises of their own, and this series is shaping up to be a dress rehearsal for the future matches between … Read more

After getting the tourists off to a decent start and chasing Bangladesh’s total of 164 in the first one-day international of the three-match series on Wednesday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz was removed by Shakib Al Hasan for a score of 22 off 44 balls. The match was … Read more

The first one-day international match of the three-match series between Bangladesh and Afghanistan was held at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday. The match was the first in an over-the-counter competition between the two countries. While attempting to reach 164 runs, Afghanistan were in a strong position with 83 runs scored on … Read more

As a result of the third rain delay that occurred on Wednesday at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, the opening one-day international match of the three-match series between Afghanistan and Bangladesh was won by Afghanistan by a margin of 17 runs (DLS). In their innings in response to Bangladesh’s 164, Afghanistan were able … Read more

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