Thursday, 28 Mar, 2024

Sports

Rain washes out first session

DHAKA: The complete morning session of the fourth day’s play in the first test between Bangladesh and South Africa was washed out because of heavy showers on Friday.Regarding the start of fourth day play, BCB officials said that it has been raining since last night and it is intense

Rain delays start of 4th day

DHAKA: Rain prevented play starting as scheduled at 9:30am local time on the fourth day of first test between Bangladesh and South Africa in Chittagong on Friday.Proteas were 61 for 0 & 248 trail Bangladesh 326 (Mahmudullah 67, Liton 50, Steyn 3-78) by 17 runs at stumps on the third day

Oman, Afghanistan seal World T20 berths

Oman 150 for 5 (Siddiqui 51, Jatinder 33) beat Namibia 148 for 9 (Baard 62, van Schoor 34, Ansari 3-23) by five wickets.Cinderella crashed the World Twenty20 Qualifier in style in Malahide on Thursday as Oman continued their improbable journey by storming away with a five-wicket win over

Honors Even

Bangladesh Vs South Africa First Test At Stumps on the Third Day South Africa: 248 All Out ( T Bavuma 54, F du Plessis 48 ,D Elgar 47, Mustafizur Rahman 4/ 37, Jubair  Hossain 3 /53,)  and 61 /0 ( D Elgar 28* and S Van Zyl 37*)  Bangladesh: 326 All Out ( Mahamudullah Riad 67, Tamim

Protea openers positive after Tigers take lead

DHAKA: Scores Thursday at stumps on the third day of the first Test between Bangladesh and South Africa at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong:South Africa 61 for 0 (Van Zyl 33*, Elgar 28*) & 248 trail Bangladesh 326 (Mahmudullah 67, Liton 50, Steyn 3-78) by 17 runs.Liton Das

Tigers take 78-run lead

DHAKA: Bangladesh took a 78-run lead in their first innings of the first test against visiting South Africa at Zahur Ahmed Stadium in Chittagong Thursday.In response to 248, South Africa scored in their first innings, tigers reached 326-run losing all wickets after 116.1-over. Liton Das

Tigers into lunch with lead

DHAKA: The unbroken 57-run partnership between Shakib Al Hasan and Liton Das secured 4-run lead just before the lunch of the Day 3 against visiting South Africa at Zahur Ahmed Stadium in Chittagong Thursday.Bangladesh scored 252-run losing five wickets after 94-over. Shakib (32), assisted

Baby duty for proud dad AB de Villiers

DHAKA: Proteas star AB de Villiers has become a father to a baby boy.De Villiers’ wife Danielle gave birth to the bundle of joy on Wednesday.Twitter was abuzz with pictures - and congratulations - for the proud parents.De Villiers is missing the two-match Test series against Bangladesh

Mushfiqur, Shakib resume batting on Day 3

DHAKA: Captain Mushfiqur Rahim and star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan resumed their batting on the Day 3 morning on Thursday with the primary intention to pursue the first innings deficit against the visiting South Africa at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong.Bangladesh have scored

Advantage Bangladesh

Brief Score Card:South Africa 248 All Out (T Bavuma 54, F du Plessis 48, D Elgar 47, Mustafizur Rahman 4/37, Jubair Hossain 3/53) Bangladesh 179/4 (Mahmudullah Riyad 67, Tamim Iqbal 57, Imrul Kayes 26, Mushfiqur 16*)Match Report: Dark grey cloud was covering the sky most of the day but

Bangladesh 179-4 at stumps on Day 2

DHAKA: Scores Wednesday at stumps on the second day of the first Test between Bangladesh and South Africa at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong:South Africa 248 all out (D Elgar 47, S van Zyl 34, F du Plessis 48, Bavuma 54; Mustafizur Rahman 4-37, Jubair Hossain 3-53).   

Tigers score 100 losing 2-wicket

DHAKA: Bangladesh have reached 102 losing two wickets after 37-over in the second session on Day 2 against visiting South Africa in two-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong Wednesday.Imrul Kayes and Mominul Haque returned the pavilion scoring 26 and 2 runs

Dream Day for Tigers

South Africa Vs Bangladesh First Test Played at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong Brief Score Card: South Africa All Out 248 (T Bavuma 54, F du Plessis 48, D Elgar 47, VD Philander 24, Mustafizur Rahman 4/37, Jubair Hossain 3/53): Bangladesh 7/0.Match Report:The best probable team

Bangladesh dismiss South Africa for 248

DHAKA: Mustafizur Rahman bagged 4 for 37 on debut as South Africa were bowled out for 248 on the first day of the Chittagong Test on Tuesday.Bangladesh with their disciplined bowling dismissed the visitors’ first innings in 83.4 overs in the first Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

Tigers take 6 Proteas wicket

DHAKA: Bangladesh have taken six wickets in the first day of the first test against visiting South Africa in two-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong Tuesday.19-year old debutant Mustafizur Rahman took three wickets -- Amla, Duminy and Q de Kock -- in four balls in

African players ‘trafficked’ to Asia

DHAKA: African footballers as young as 14 are being trafficked to Asia and forced to sign contracts.Six minors are still with top Laos side Champasak United, after it imported 23 under-age players from West Africa to an unregistered football academy in February, a BBC investigation

Tigers axe first Proteas wicket

DHAKA: Bangladesh have taken the first wicket of visiting South Africa in the first day of the first test of two-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong Tuesday.Mahmudullah was the bowler who took the wicket of Stiaan van Zyl in an innocuous arm-ball, sliding down leg.

Tigers bowling to Proteas

DHAKA: Bangladesh are bowling against the visiting South Africa in the first day of the first test of two-match series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong Tuesday.South Africa captain Hashim Amla won the toss and choose to bat first in the match that started at 9:30am local

Winning Combination

What does a winning combination mean in test cricket?  Or, in other words, will it be a premature thought for playing to win against the top ICC test team now?Till recent past Bangladesh strategy against major teams were to survive five days and putting all attention for earning a draw.

Positive Approach to Test Series

Bangladesh starts the two matches test series from tomorrow at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury in Chittagong against ICC top ranked test team South Africa. It will be definitely difficult challenges. South Africa now starts as favorite against any team in test series anywhere in the world. But