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Tigers resume batting eying historic win

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh resumed their batting on the fifth-day morning at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday (October 24) aiming to secure their first ever victory over England. The home team needs another 33-run while England need two more wickets to end the nerve-wrecking match.

Heroes Forever

DHAKA: When ICC fourth ranked test team England came for two-match test series and three-match ODI series tour to 9th ranked Bangladesh no one in wildest of thought could imagine Bangladesh will make favorites sweat and toil. Moreover Bangladesh did not get opportunity of playing even a

Bangladesh need 33-run, England 2-wckt

DHAKA: Bangladesh require 33 more runs while England need two wickets to win their first test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium in Chittagong. Earlier, Bangladesh scored 258 runs for eight at stumps on day-4 in Chittagong. The match will resume on Monday morning with Sabbir

Bangladesh need 286 to win first test against England

DHAKA: Bangladesh have started batting Sunday morning as England took 285-run lead in their second innings on the fourth day of the first Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. England lost all wickets in the final innings to score 240 runs. Stokes’ 85 and JM

Can it be twilight delight?

DHAKA: Day four of the absorbing Bangladesh-English Chittagong test has dawned with both sides still locked in dog fight. Many will feel England having its nose in front. On a turning and bouncing track assisting reverse swing England is leading by 273 runs with two second innings wickets

Bangladesh all out scoring 248-run

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh lost last five wickets on the third day morning adding only 27-run with their overnight score of 221-run in response to visiting England’s first innings score of 293-run at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Saturday (October 22). Bangladesh lost

Bangladesh close in on England total

DHAKA: Bangladesh moved to within 72 runs of England at 221-5 after two days of a captivating first Test in Chittagong. Resuming on 258-7, England lost Chris Woakes to the first ball of the day and were all out for 293, debutant spinner Mehedi Hasan Miraz finishing with 6-80. Moeen

Tigers bowl England out for 293 in first innings

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh bowled visiting England out for 293-run in their first innings of first test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Friday (October 21), thanks to debutant teenage all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz. Former U-19 captain Mehedi picked up six wickets giving

Tigers hunt three early wickets

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh have made early inroads into the batting line-up of visiting England in the first innings of first test match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Thursday (October 20). The home team has picked up three English wickets in the first hour of day’s

Mushfiq to take advantage of weather

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh Cricket Team test captain Mushfiqur Rahim wants to take full advantage of the hot weather as well as performing better at the upcoming first test match against England in the port city. He expressed this hope and strategy for the upcoming test match at a

Leicester free of Uefa charge over FC Copenhagen flares

DHAKA: Leicester City will not face Uefa charges after FC Copenhagen fans let off flares before Tuesday’s Champions League game at the King Power Stadium. BBC reported that European football’s governing body has opened disciplinary proceedings against the Danish champions for

Anurag Thakur part of ICC’s finance committee

DHAKA: The International Cricket Council seemed to have mend fences with the BCCI as president Anurag Thakur is now officially a part of the powerful Finance & Commercial Affairs after completion of its board meeting in Cape Town on Friday (October 14). The F&CA wing is arguably one of

Anurag Thakur set to head ICC dev committee

DHAKA: The International Cricket Council (ICC) is all set to name BCCI president Anurag Thakur as the chairman of its development committee following the conclusion of the chief executives meeting in Cape Town. Thakur’s inclusion would also make him eligible to represent India in

Proteas whitewash Australia, win series 5-0

DHAKA: There was no faltering, there was no drama, and there was no denying SA the prize they had come to collect at Newlands on Wednesday. They won the fifth one-day international by 31 runs to become the first team to inflict a 5-0 hiding on Australia, reports timeslive. SA scored

Nadal crashes out of Shanghai Masters

DHAKA: Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal was sent crashing 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) by Viktor Troicki in a major shock in the Shanghai Masters’ second round on Wednesday. The 14-time Grand Slam champion saved a match point at 4-5 down in the second set but he was well beaten in the tie-breaker

England beat Bangladesh in 2-1 ODI series

CHITAGONG: The visiting England won 2-1 ODI series against Bangladesh after chasing the Tigers’ 277-run in the decider match on Wednesday (October 12). Earlier, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and invited home team to bat first in the last match of Rocket Dutch Bangla Bank

England chasing Tigers’ 277 in decider

CHITAGONG: The visiting England are now chasing Bangladesh-set 278-run target in the decider of three-match Rocket Dutch Bangla Bank Limited ODI Series on Wednesday (October 12). Earlier, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and invited home team to bat first at Zahur Ahmed

Tigers set 278-run target for England in decider

CHITAGONG: Bangladesh have set a 278-run target for visiting England in the decider of three-match Rocket Dutch Bangla Bank Limited ODI Series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the port city on Wednesday (October 12). Earlier, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and invited home

Tigers facing England bowlers in decider

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh are batting in the decider of three-match Rocket Dutch Bangla Bank Limited ODI Series against visiting England at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the port city on Wednesday (October 12). Earlier, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and invited home team to

Delicately Poised

DHAKA: The third and final ODI of the evenly fought three matches series between one of three musketeers of ICC England and impressive Bangladesh is delicately poised. The visitors won a keenly contested first ODI last Friday at SBNCS, the hosts bounced back brilliantly in the second