Saturday, 27 Jul, 2024

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Mominul scores 11 consecutive fifties in Tests

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

Bangladesh lose test series

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

Pakistan close to series win

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

Bangladesh 203 & 134/5 (40 ov)

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

'Messi the greatest club player of all time'

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

Tigers resume play on Day-4

DHAKA: Bangladesh have resumed play on fourth day of second and final Test against Pakistan at Shere Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday, requiring another 487 runs with 9 wickets remaining.But, the hosts have lost Tamim’s wicket to score 94 runs in 25.3 overs with having

Tigers Have History to Rewrite

Dan Cake Test Series. Bangladesh Vs Pakistan.Score Card at Stumps Day Three Bangladesh 203 (Shakib Al Hasan 89*, Yasir Shah 3-58) and 63 for 1 (Tamim Iqbal 32*, Mominul Haq 15*) need 487 runs to beat Pakistan 557 for 8 declared (Azhar Ali 226, Younis Khan 148, Asad Shafique 107, Taijul

Tigers need 487 more

DHAKA: Though Bangladesh lost Imrul Kayes too early, but it seemed possible to collect required 487 runs in next two days of Dhaka Test as still nine wickets are in hand.Pakistan 557 for 8 dec and 195 for 6 dec (Misbah 82) lead Bangladesh 203 (Shakib 89*, Wahab 3-73, Yasir 3-58) by 549

Pakistan declare with 549-run lead

DHAKA: Pakistan declared their second innings after scoring 195 runs for six, taking their overall lead to 559 runs against Bangladesh on Day-3 at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.In the innings, Mohammad Shahid had Mohammad Hafeez caught behind for the second time in

Bangladesh stutter after day-2

DHAKA: Bangladesh batsmen are stuttering in their first innings at the end of day-2 of the second Test match against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.Bangladesh scored 107-run losing five wickets at the end of day-2. Captain Mushfiqur Rahim was out in the

Bangladesh 38-2, trailing by 519-run

DHAKA: Bangladesh batsmen started their first innings after Pakistan declared their first innings on 557-run just after Tea on day-2 of the second Test match at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.Bangladesh have scored 38-run losing the wickets of Tamim Iqbal and Mominul

Pakistan 325/3 at stumps

DHAKA: The first day of the second and last Test against Pakistan was a tough day for the Bangladeshi bowlers after captain Mushfiqur Rahim decided to field first on the slightly grassy pitch at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur Wednesday.Tiger bowlers managed to take three wickets

Bangladesh take out Hafeez, Aslam

DHAKA: Bangladesh bowlers sent back two Pakistan openers before lunchtime in the second and last test in two-match series in Mirpur on Wednesday.Pakistan have scored 68 runs for two in 26.1 over till filing of this report. The match began at 10:00am Bangladesh time at Shere-bangla

Shahid removes Hafeez

DHAKA: Pakistan batsmen are facing Bangladesh bowling in the second and last test in two match series in Mirpur on Wednesday.Pakistan have scored 13 runs for one in 5-over till filing of this report. The match began at 10:00am Bangladesh time at Shere-bangla National Cricket

Bangladesh win toss, opt to field

DHAKA: Bangladesh won the toss and chose to field in the second test against Pakistan at Shere-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday.The match is scheduled to begin at 10:00am Bangladesh time. Shahadat Hossain could take the injured Rubel Hossain's spot in Bangladesh's

Juventus beats Real Madrid 2-1

DHAKA: Former Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata came back to haunt his old club as he sent Juventus on its way to a 2-1 victory over the holders in the first leg of their Champions League (CL) semifinal on Tuesday.Morata, who moved to Juventus in the offseason shortly after helping Madrid

BCCI finalizes Bangladesh tour

DHAKA: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) finalized the schedule of Indian cricket team’s visit Bangladesh for a three-match ODI series and a test match in the first week of June.Indian team will arrive in Dhaka on June 7 and leave on June 26, said a press release

Trott retires from international cricket

DHAKA: English cricketer Jonathan Trott has announced his retirement from international cricket following the series against West Indies but will continue to play domestically for Warwickshire.He struggled in his new position as opener, making just 72 runs in six innings of which five

‘Bashundhara Bangladesh Open-2015’ logo unveiled

DHAKA: The logo of ‘Bashundhara Bangladesh Open-2015’ has been unveiled at International Convention City, Bashundhara at Joar Sahara on Monday.Bashundhara Group (BG) Additional Managing Director Safwan Sobhan, Bashundhara Group Adviser Lieutenant Colonel (retd) Khandaker Abdul Wahed,

What Should Be Bangladesh Target for Dhaka Test?

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced unchanged Sqaud for the second and final Dan Cake Test against Pakistan. We do not think there was any other choice. Almost every one played their role to the best of their ability making it extremely difficult for the team think tank to consider