DHAKA: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced full-strength squads for the Test and the ODI series.No first-choice players requesting rest despite having played the World Cup and the IPL back to back, reports espncricinfo.Fast bowler Mohammad Shami was

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has received six proposals for the national team's sponsorship rights for next two years, starting from the India series in June, report ESPNcricinfo.BCB chief executive officer (CEO) Nizamuddin Chowdhury said that the companies will have to

DHAKA: Cristiano Ronaldo scored his seventh hat-trick of the season to give Real Madrid victory at Espanyol as Barcelona won the title.Ronaldo fired low under Kiko Casilla to make it 1-0 but Espanyol equalised through Cristhian Stuani after an error from Madrid keeper Keylor Navas,

DHAKA: Barcelona wrapped up the 2014-15 La Liga title with a game to spare after a 1-0 win from a cagey encounter with Atletico Madrid, and once again it was Lionel Messi who made the difference, scoring the only goal.With Real Madrid winning against Espanyol back in Catalonia, Barcelona

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced a 23-man preliminary squad for the upcoming home series against India in June. Wicketkeeper-batsman Litton Das, left-arm medium pacer Mustafizur Rahman, and right-hand batsman Rony Talukdar were named by selectors in the

Indian cricket team will come for a short visit to Bangladesh in early June for playing a test and three ODI matches. This will be the first bilateral contest these two teams will be appearing in after the controversial quarter final of ICC World Cup 2015. Bangladesh will have lot to

DHAKA: The Indian squad for next month's tour of Bangladesh is to be picked by the national cricket selection panel headed by Sandeep Patil on May 20."The meeting to select the Indian team for the tour of Bangladesh featuring one Test and three One-Day Internationals would be held at the

Following the defeat of Dhaka Test against Pakistan there has been some talks about new test captain for Bangladesh. We are sure such talks are not very smart and definitely not all appropriate at a time when Bangladesh cricket is at the cross road of turning around.Bangladesh cricket has

DHAKA: Barcelona economic vice-president Javier Faus has conceded that the club could lose Lionel Messi, Neymar or Luis Suarez to richer rivals such as Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain, reports Goal.com.The 51-year-old Catalan says that the Blaugrana have every intention of keeping the

DHAKA: The Indian team is likely to travel to Bangladesh with a new Test captain.Virat Kohli has requested the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to exclude him from the tour as he is keen on taking a break following a long cricket season, reports The Indian Express.It is learnt

DHAKA: Juventus will meet Barcelona in the Champions League final after Alvaro Morata scored against his former club to knock holders Real Madrid out.Real trailed 2-1 from the first leg but levelled on aggregate through Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty after James Rodriguez was caught by

DHAKA: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is set to confirm all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s entry for their Thursday’s IPL clash against Mumbai Indians (MI).KKR is scheduled to face MI at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai at 8pm (Bangladesh Time).The No 1 ranked all-rounder across formats joined KKR

DHAKA: Pep Guardiola says Lionel Messi is the “best player of all time” and wants Barcelona to win the Champions League after they knocked his Bayern Munich side out of the Champions League on Tuesday, reported Goal.com.The former Barca boss watched his side beat his old club 3-2 at

DHAKA: Pakistan players were Sunday fined for a slow over-rate during their victorious second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka.The visitors crushed Bangladesh by 328 runs on Saturday, with a day in hand, to take the two-Test series 1-0.Match referee Jeff Crowe imposed the fine after

Dan Cake Test Series Bangladesh Vs Pakistan Played at Shere Bangla National Stadium DhakaPakistan557 for 8 declared (Azhar Ali 226, Younis Khan 148, Asad Shafiq 107, Taijul Islam 3/179, Mohammad Shahid 2/72, Shubhagato Hom 2/76) and 195 for 6 declared (Misbah Ul Haq  82, Mohammad Shahid

DHAKA: Bangladesh top-order batsman Mominul Haque hit 11th consecutive fifty-plus score, first ever by a Bangladesh batsman, in Test Cricket and thus joined an exclusive club of four cricketers including Sir Viv Richards, Gautam Gambhir, Virender Sehwag.The 23-year old left-hand batter

DHAKA: After a whitewash in three-match ODI series and a defeat in only Twenty20 match, Pakistan have finally made their month-long Bangladesh tour with lone victory in Dhaka test on Saturday, sealing the test series by 1-0.Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 328 runs in the second test and the

DHAKA: Pakistan closed in on a comfortable victory as Bangladesh lost their eight batsmen to score 181 on the fourth day of second and final Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur Saturday. The hosts required another 368 runs with having Mohammad Shahid (0) and Shuvagata Hom

DHAKA: Bangladesh are batting on the fourth day of second and final Test against Pakistan at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday, requiring another 416 runs with five wickets remaining.The hosts have already lost their five batsmen to score 134 runs in 40 overs with having

DHAKA: Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher believes that Lionel Messi has proven himself the best club player of all time, reports the goal.com.The Argentine is the talk of the football world once again, after a stunning two-goal salvo in Barcelona's 3-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the first