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Ajaz Patel’s quick turning delivery ended Zakir Hasan’s innings in the morning session of Day one of the Sylhet Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand today, foreshadowing what was to come later in the match. In the early overs, Bangladesh openers Zakir and Mahmudul Hasan Joy did well to hold off New Zealand pacers Tim … Read more
The aggressive approach of Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto cost him his wicket late in the morning session, as Bangladesh went into the lunch interval on 104-2 on the first day of their Sylhet Test against New Zealand today. Shanto threw away his wicket with less than 10 minutes to go before lunch, top-edging … Read more
In the post-lunch session of the first day of the Sylhet Test against New Zealand, Mahmudul Hasan Joy hit Ajaz Patel through extra cover for a boundary, completing his fourth half-century in Test cricket. Bangladesh reached 116-2 after 31 overs when Joy, who is batting on 53, completed his half-century off 93 balls. Joy began … Read more
According to several rumours, the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could be moved out of Pakistan or played in a hybrid format similar to this year’s Asia Cup. Two years later, Pakistan will host the next edition of the eight-team ODI tournament. However, there are severe concerns that the Indian team will travel to the neighbouring … Read more
Bangladesh lost two of its top hitters, Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Mominul Haque, late in the afternoon session, allowing New Zealand to take control of the first Test at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today. Bangladesh scored 185 for four in 55 overs at Tea, with two new hitters at the crease: Mushfiqur Rahim (1* … Read more
Debutant Shahadat will be gone for 24 hours. After negotiating 54 deliveries, debutant Shahadat Hossain succumbed to a simple delivery from part-time spinner Glenn Phillips. The right-handed middle-order hitter hit 24 before chipping an easy catch to short midwicket while advancing to the ball and attempting to work it on the leg-side. The dismissal left … Read more
With Australia’s Twenty20 team struggling in India only days after winning the 50-over World Cup, captain Pat Cummins stated Tuesday that cricketers were “not robots.” Seven members of Australia’s World Cup-winning side remained in India for a five-match T20 series that began four days after the November 19 final. The first two matches were won … Read more
Former Bangladesh bowling coach Allan Donald has joined the coaching staff of the DP World Lions, a South African domestic squad. Donald will be a member of the coaching staff led by former Bangladesh head coach Russel Domingo. “Proteas legend Allan Donald has joined the DP World Lions Coaching Staff,” DP World Lions announced on … Read more
Bangladesh’s Under-19 team finished third in the Quadrangular Under-19 series, defeating England by six wickets in today’s third-place play-off match at Vijayawada’s Chukkapalli Pitchaiah Cricket Ground. The youthful Tigers chased down a daunting 304-run goal with six wickets in hand and four balls to spare thanks to skipper Ahrar Amin’s unbeaten century. Bangladesh, on the … Read more
Sri Lanka’s sports minister resigned on Monday, only hours after accusing President Ranil Wickremesinghe of attempting to murder him over his efforts to clean up corruption at the cricket board. According to officials, Roshan Ranasinghe was fired before of Monday’s weekly cabinet meeting after telling parliament that Wickremesinghe should be held accountable if he was … Read more
