Saturday, 20 Apr, 2024

Sports

Bangladeshi sues FIFA over unfair treatment

DHAKA: A Bangladeshi man who says he was harshly exploited while working on 2022 World Cup facilities in Qatar is suing FIFA for allegedly failing to use its influence to ensure workers are treated fairly. The 21-year-old Nadim Shariful Alam, sought around $11,500 in compensation for a

ICC fines Mashrafe-Sabbir, warns Buttler

DHAKA: The ICC fined Bangladesh National Cricket Team captain Mashrafe Mortaza and batsman Sabbir Rahman 20 percent of their match fee for their roles in the second ODI against England, held on October 9 in Dhaka. Mashrafe and Sabbir were guilty of “using language, actions or

Tigers beat England, level series

DHAKA: Bangladesh leveled the ODI series 1-1 beating the visiting England by 34 runs at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Sunday (October 9). England lost all wickets to score 204 runs in 44.4-over while chasing Bangladesh-set 239-run target.  Jos Buttler

Do or Die for Bengal Tigers

DHAKA: It is do or die for squad today at SBNCS against touring English Lions after succumbing to professional English outfit in first ODI on Friday. Chasing 310 for win Bangladesh seemed to be cruising smoothly with reassuring Imrul Kayes anchoring solidly and flamboyant Shakib

England chasing Tigers’ 238

DHAKA: Bangladesh set a 239-run target for the visiting England in their second ODI at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Sunday (October 9). Tigers scored 238 runs for 8 in the three-match Rocket Dutch-Bangla Bank Mobile Banking ODI Series. Mahmudullah

Tigers batting against England

DHAKA: Bangladesh Tigers are facing the visiting England bowlers in the second match of three-match Rocket Dutch-Bangla Bank Mobile Banking ODI Series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Sunday (October 9). England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and

Andy Murray reaches China Open final

DHAKA: World number two Andy Murray cruised into the final of the China Open after a 6-2 6-3 victory over Spain’s David Ferrer in Beijing. Murray, 29, secured victory over fifth seed Ferrer in one hour, 30 minutes. The British number one seed was dominant throughout and will face

Dramatic Bangladesh collapse leads England to victory

DHAKA: A dramatic collapse by Bangladesh by squandering their last six wickets for 17-run in 39-ball led the English team to victory in the first match of three-match Rocket Dutch-Bangla Bank Mobile Banking ODI Series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Friday

England set 310-run target for Tigers

DHAKA: Visiting England batsmen set a target of 310 runs for Bangladesh as Ben Stokes produced his maiden ODI century and JC Buttler scored 50 runs. The Bangladesh players are now batting to make the record of wining three consecutive One-day matches against England. The England

Tigers bowling against England

DHAKA: Visiting England batsmen are facing the Tiger bowlers in the first match of three-match Rocket Dutch-Bangla Bank Mobile Banking ODI Series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Friday (October 7). England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and decided to

Dog Fight Expected

DHAKA: Host Bengal Tigers meet visiting English Lions in what many predicts as a well matched even ODI series from today (Friday). The first match kicks off in a few hours from now. The teams are evenly matched having good aggressive talented batsmen, quality all-round bowling attack

ODI, Test series trophies unveiled

DHAKA: The trophies of ODI (one-day-international) and test series between Bangladesh and England were unveiled at the conference room of Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur in Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon (October 5). Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officials and

BCB XI set 310-run target

NARAYANGANJ: BCB Select XI scored 309-run losing nine wickets from their stipulated 50-over against the England XI in the maiden practice match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj on Tuesday (October 4). BCB XI opener Imrul Kayes played a blazing knock. He

BCB XI facing England XI bowlers in practice match

DHAKA: The batsmen of BCB Selected XI are facing the England XI in the maiden one-day practice match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj on Tuesday (October 4). BCB Selected XI captain Nasir Hossain won the toss and elected to bat first in the match.

Tigers confronting Lions in Tigers Den

English lions are now in the land of Royal Bengal Tigers. When Tigers encounter Lions it usually turns into an epic fight for supremacy. Bengal tigers are now a formidable force in world cricket in ODI (one day international) version. They demonstrated prolific form almost throughout

BCB declares practice match squad against England

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad, titled BCB XI, for the practice match against visiting England cricket team which is scheduled to be played on October 4 (Tuesday). The 50-over match will be played at Khan Saheb Osmani Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj.

Tigers win series against Afghanistan

DHAKA: Bangladesh have won 2-1 ODI series against visiting Afghanistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Saturday (October 1). The Tigers defeated the Afghans by 141-run in the final match. The visitors lost all wickets to score 138 runs in 33.5 overs.

Tigers set Afghans 280-run target

DHAKA: Bangladesh have set a 280-run target for the visiting Afghanistan in the third and final match of the three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Saturday (October 1). Earlier, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and

Tigers facing Afghan bowlers in series decider

DHAKA: Bangladesh are facing the bowlers of visiting Afghanistan in the third and final match of the three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Saturday (October 1). Tiger captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and decided to bat first in the

Tigers Will Tweet

DHAKA: Two poor matches cannot create Tsunami in Cricket playing status of roaring Royal Bengal unit. There cannot be expressions of gloom and doom. Bangladesh gave a poor account of themselves against emerging Afghan lions over the first two ODIs. There are a lot of talks, lot of