DHAKA: Lionel Messi's chances of leading Argentina out at next year's World Cup are hanging by a thread after another disappointing result for the South American side, reports VAVEL. Coming up against Peru on Thursday evening (October 5), Messi and friends could only muster a

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has received a spot in the World Cricket committee as a first ever Bangladeshi cricketer.   MCC World Cricket committee confirmed the appointment in a letter to Shakib, said International Cricket Council (ICC). The appointment has been effective

DHAKA: Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, the most successful ODI captain of Bangladesh Cricket Team, has turned 34 Thursday (October 5). Mashrafe was born on October 5, 1983 in Narail District. His father is a businessman and the mother a housewife. He married Sumona Haque, from the same district,

DHAKA: Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, the most successful ODI captain of Bangladesh Cricket Team, has turned 34 Thursday (October 5). Mashrafe was born on October 5, 1983 in Narail District. His father is a businessman and the mother a housewife. He married Sumona Haque, from the same district,

DHAKA: Bangladesh lost all wickets shortly to score only 90 runs in second innings and it helped South Africa win the first test by 333 runs.   South Africa bagged the seven wickets in first 90 minutes. It’s a terrible look of the Tigers’ scoreboard at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom.

South Africa 496 for 3d, 54/2 (Amla 17*, Bavuma 3*) lead Bangladesh 320 (Mominul 77, Mahmudullah 66, Maharaj 3-92) by 230 runs DHAKA: South Africa resume their batting on the day-4 with a 230-run lead with 8-wicket remaining in their second innings of the first test against Bangladesh

DHAKA: South Africa though take a 176-run lead, Mominul Haque and Mahmudullah Riyad helped the visiting Bangladesh score a responsible 320 runs after their first innings on the third day of the first Test in Potchefstroom. Mominul Haque took 77 runs off 150 balls Mahmudullah 66 runs

DHAKA: Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl against South Africa in the first match of the two-match Test series at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom Thursday (September 28). The visiting Tigers are facing the host Proteas after long nine years.  Earlier, Tigers visited South

RANGPUR: Twenty20 franchise Rangpur Riders on Wednesday (September 27) started their operation ‘Talent Hunt’ in Rangpur ahead of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season-5. Rangpur Riders Icon player also Captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Bashundhara Group Vice Chairman Safwan

DHAKA: Barcelona’s official airline will no longer be Qatar Airways, according to ESPN. Apparently, there was a "firm agreement" to continue and contracts had been drawn up last March that would have kept Qatar Airways as sponsor for 12.5 million a year for four years. But those

DHAKA: Pakistan celebrated the return of international cricket with a thumping 33-run win to clinch the final Twenty20 match and the series against a World XI team at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium Friday (September 15), reports Sports24. The hosting of the short series is a major step

RANGPUR: World’s number one cricket all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is going to Rangpur to participate in a day-long cricket workshop and youth conference on Wednesday (September 13). With a vow to free Rangpur from drug, Shakib will motivate the youths to engage them in sports and

DHAKA: World’s number one all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become the goodwill ambassador of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to campaign against the corruption. Shakib agreed to the offer on Monday (Sep 11) while attending a program in city’s ACC office with the invitation of ACC

DHAKA: Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has reached Dubai to join World XI to play Twenty20 match of the three-match series against Pakistan's national team. On Saturday midnight (September 09), dashing Tamim Iqbal departed for Dubai from Dhaka. Cricketers of World XI have gathered

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh faced a defeat in the second innings in the second Test against Australia in Chittagong’s Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Thursday (Sep 7). Steve Smith-led Australian side beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets to level the two-Test series 1-1 after the visiting team

DHAKA: A 12-year-old Indian cricketer, who played for the under-17 team, died in Sri Lanka after drowning in a swimming pool Tuesday (September 5), reports Hindustan Times. The Gujarat-based cricketer was participating in a tournament in the Island nation with the under-17 team along

DHAKA: Bangladesh is batting on the fourth day of the second Test between Bangladesh and Australia at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. So far Bangladesh scored 43 runs with 5 wickets in 18 overs, till filing this report Thursday (September 7). In first innings, Australia

DHAKA: ROCKET Australia Bangladesh Test Series. Second Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong. Score Card at Stumps Day Three. Australia 377 for 9 (Warner 123, Handscomb 82, Smith 58, Mustafizur 3-84) lead Bangladesh 305 by 72 runs. On rain curtailed third day birth day

CHITTAGONG: The unbeaten partnership of Warner and Handscomb has come to an end as Australia lost Handscomb through a run out thanks to the direct hit by Shakib Al Hasan.  Australia scored 260 for three wickets as tigers mounting more pressure around them. Play resumed on the

CHITTAGONG: The third day’s play in the second Test between Bangladesh and Australia was delayed to start due to heavy rainfall at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Wednesday (Sep 6).    Warner and Handscomb shared an unbeaten partnership in the third wicket as