DHAKA:  Sri Lanka have set 315-run target for Bangladesh in the first ODI of the three-match series at Colombo on Friday (July 26). Sri Lanka scored 314 runs in 50 overs losing 8 wickets. Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat against Bangladesh The match is

DHAKA: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has quit Test cricket with immediate effect, while maintaining that he is available to play ODIs and T20Is. This sudden decision brings to a close a Test career spanning 36 matches between 2009 and 2019, during which Amir took 119 wickets a

DHAKA: Sri Lanka have won the toss and elected to bat against Bangladesh in the first ODI of the three-match series at Colombo on Friday (July 26). The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00pm (Bangladesh Time). Sri Lanka XI  Dimuth Karunaratne (capt),  Kusal Perera,  Avishka

A depleted Bangladesh cricket team starts it journey once again post mixed mission in CWC 2019. Head coach, bowling coach and Physio have gone or axed. Captain Mashrafe is unfit, vice captain and top all rounder is relaxing, budding all rounder Saifuddin is unfit, Liton Das for his

DHAKA: Bashundhara Kings have secured the Premier League title in the debut for the first team in the history of domestic football in Bangladesh. With this, Kings have created history by lifting Independence Cup title early in the season as no other club has the honor of winning two

DHAKA: Bangladesh fast bower all-rounder Jahanara Alam and top-order batter Fargana Hoque have been placed in a multi-nation Women’s Global Development Squad (WGDS) that will play six T20 matches on a tour of England. The matches include two each against ECB (England Cricket Board)

DHAKA: With the opening ceremony for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo exactly one year from Wednesday (July 24), the medals are one thing organizers won't need to worry about finishing in time. The Tokyo 2020 Medal Project sparked the collection of nearly 80,000 tons of mobile

Boxer Maxim Dadashev has died after suffering a brain injury in a fight in Maryland. He was 28. The Russian Boxing Federation says Dadashev died “as a result of the injuries he sustained” in Friday’s light-welterweight fight with Subriel Matias at the Theater at MGM National

Bangladesh Cricket Team beat Sri Lanka Board's President XI by five wickets in the lone warm-up match as two fifties of Mohammad Mithun and Mushfiqur Rahim made the route to win. The Lankans opted to bat first after winning toss and posted 282 for 8 in stipulated 50 overs. Dasun

DHAKA: The upcoming Ashes will witness players sporting their names and numbers on the back of jerseys for the first time in the history of Test cricket.  So far, only ODI and T20 jerseys had personalised player jerseys but the longest format is about to see its biggest change as far

England's World Cup winner Ben Stokes says he is "flattered" to be nominated for the New Zealander of the Year award - but wants Black Caps captain Kane Williamson to win. All-rounder Stokes was named man of the match as England broke Kiwi hearts in the Lord's final this month.

Football star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face charges after being accused of sexual assault, US prosecutors say. Kathryn Mayorga, 34, had alleged that the Juventus player raped her at a Las Vegas hotel in 2009. She reportedly reached an out-of-court settlement with the Portuguese

DHAKA: Zimbabwe Cricket Saturday (July 20) announced that the team will not travel to Bangladesh for the T20 tri-series following suspension of its membership from International Cricket Council (ICC). In theses circumstances, the future of the T20 series that also includes Afghanistan

DHAKA: T20 franchise Rajshahi Kings signed former South African batsman JP Duminy for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) later this year. In its social media page, the Rajshahi Kings announced that South African all-rounder Duminy is a King now.   Duminy retired from all forms of

Bangladesh Cricket Team reached Sri Lanka Saturday (July 20) to play an ODI series against the hosts. Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidy Hasan Miraj, Soumya Sarker, Mosaddek Hossain and Mustafizur Rahman reached Sri Lankan capital city Colombo around 6pm local time

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Team left here for Sri Lanka Saturday (July 20) to play an ODI series against the hosts. Tamim Iqbal, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidy Hasan Miraj, Soumya Sarker, Mosaddek Hossain and Mustafizur Rahman left Dhaka together around 12:55pm.  Rubel

Rookie Afghanistan participated in CWC 2019 qualifying along with champions of the past world champion and cricket super power West Indies. This was their second appearance in crickets global event. With few glittering great names like Rashid Khan, Mujeeb and Nabi in the team Afghanistan

DHAKA: Bangladesh ODI Skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has been ruled out of upcoming Sri Lanka tour due to his hamstring injury. He sustained the injury while bowling on central net, during practice. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) physician Debashish Chowdhury confirmed the matter to

The HEXA mission of Australia at CWC 2019 was crushed in the semi final against traditional and oldest foe England get badly bruised, battered and humiliated. Australia is known in sporting world as a team with never say die looked pretty ordinary.  No one possibly recollect when in

Ben Stokes is already receiving award nominations for his match-winning role in England's Cricket World Cup win - but not from who you would expect. Despite breaking Kiwi hearts at Lord's, he has been nominated for the New Zealander of the Year award. Stokes, 28, was man of