Holding blasts ICC for ‘hypocrisy’ over Khawaja saga

Former West Indies pacer Michael Holding condemned the International Cricket Council’s duplicity in reprimanding Australian batsman Usman Khawaja for donning a black insignia in support of Gaza’s civilians during the Perth Test against Pakistan. Holding told The Australian, “I have been following the Khawaja controversy and I cannot say I am surprised by the ICC’s … Read more

Rabada takes five wickets as India struggle

On Tuesday at SuperSport Park in Centurion, India labored on the opening day of the first Test, with South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada claiming five wickets. 176 for seven at tea subsequent to India’s submission. Five wickets for Rabada (41 runs) constituted his fourteenth five-wicket haul in Test cricket. KL Rahul persevered under difficult … Read more

Joy ton guides East to first BCL win

At ground 2 of the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium (SKICS) in Cox’s Bazar today, East Zone defeated North Zone by 62 runs to earn their first victory in the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) one-day format. The victory was secured by Mahmudul Hasan Joy with a century. In the end, Joy was dismissed with 112 … Read more

Shanto proud of team after another historic win in NZ

Najmul Hossain Shanto, captain of Bangladesh, was effusive in his team’s accomplishments following their inaugural Twenty20 triumph over New Zealand in Napier, New Zealand, today, the first match of a three-match series. “I was ecstatic and extremely pleased with the way we performed today,” Shanto exclaimed promptly following his team’s five-wicket victory. Pacer Shoriful Islam … Read more

‘It’s a dream ball’

Day 2 of the Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan began on Day 2 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday. Australia captain Pat Cummins claimed he bowled Babar Azam a “dream ball,” the outcome of which was unclear to him. As Pakistan struggle to 194 for six, they trail Australia’s first innings score … Read more

The ODI bubble bursts in 2023

Bangladesh’s dominant victory in New Zealand marked a positive conclusion to a year of disappointment, but it was little consolation for the Tigers’ abysmal performance in their preferred format – the ODIs. On Saturday, the Kiwis were defeated by nine wickets by the side led by Najmul Hossain Shanto, putting an end to Bangladesh’s 18-match … Read more