Friday, 26 Apr, 2024

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Aussie scoring big against English

DHAKA: The hosts Australia are on way to build a responsible score against England in their ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opener on Saturday. Till the filling of the report, the hosts have scored 257 runs for five after the end of over-43 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Glenn Maxwell and

Kiwis set Sri Lanka 332-run target

DHAKA: New Zealand set Sri Lanka a 332-run target  in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday.CJ Anderson scored 75 runs off 46 balls after blasting eight boundaries and two sixes.    Opener BB McCullum, who hit 10 fours and

Old Enemies Locks Horns at Cricket’s Coliseum

It is still raining at 8: 15 AM in Melbourne. It is 14 February, the Valentines Day .The opening match of ICC world cup 2015. A full house about 100,000 is expected at iconic MCG, many of them may be Barmy Army. But it will be really sad if it gets washed out. On form and fitness

Kiwis face Sri Lanka in 1st match

DHAKA: Sri Lanka and New Zealand are set for a fight in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday. The match will start at 4:00am Bangladesh time. The New Zealand team has spruced up its cricket machine one part at a time over the

Kiwis facing Lankan bowlers

DHAKA: New Zealand batsmen are facing Sri Lankan bowlers in the opening match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 at Hagley Oval ground at Christchurch on Saturday.The match started at 4:00am Bangladesh time after Lankan captain chose to bowl first as won toss.The New Zealand team has

Spectacular Opening Ceremony

The grand gala opening ceremony of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was launched amidst great fanfare and gaiety simultaneously from Hagley Oval, Christchurch and Sidney Myer Music Bowl; Melbourne It was definitely an event to remember. It was at Sidney Myer Music Bowl; Melbourne .It

Tigers to do better against Afghans

DHAKA: Former cricketers, analysts and noted artistes hoped that Tigers will do better in World Cup 2015 if they emerge with a good start in their first match against Afghanistan. The experts came up with the hope in a roundtable, arranged by one of the leading Bangla dailies of the

World Cup 2015 Is Officially Underway

DHAKA: With thousands in attendance and millions watching around the world, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 opened in spectacular fashion with star-laden events in both Christchurch and Melbourne.Featuring sporting and entertainment icons, cultural performances and impressive

Cricket World Cup kicks off with colorful ceremony

DHAKA: The ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 got off with a bang in Christchurch Thursday as a colorful crowd in the tens of thousands packed in to North Hagley Park in New Zealand to witness a spectacular opening ceremony.A two-hour extravaganza that featured 1000 performers, including past and

Tigers lose last warm-up match

DHAKA: Ireland beat Bangladesh by four wickets in the last warm-up match of the ICC World Cup 2015 in Sydney on Thursday.Ireland reached the Bangladesh-set 190-run target in 48.5-over at Blacktown Olympic Park Oval.     Taijul Islam picked up two wickets while Al-Amin Hossain, Shakib

Irish chasing Bangladesh-set 190-run target

DHAKA: Ireland are facing Bangladesh bowlers, chasing a target of 190 runs to win in the last warm-up match before the ICC World Cup 2015 at Blacktown Olympic Park Oval in Sydney on Thursday. Bangladesh have scored 189 runs in 48.2 overs with losing all the wickets. While the Irish

Curtain Rising of ICC World Cup 2015

World Crickets mega event ICC World Cup 2015 will be ceremoniously launched tomorrow 12 February 2014 with two spectacular events in Australia and New Zealand. Sports capital of Australia Melbourne is already gripped with cricket fever being the host of what promising to be a grand gala

What Tigers Gained from Three Matches?

DHAKA: Like other thirteen participating teams Bangladesh has come to Australia New Zealand with a mission. They have a dream to win some matches and put in their best to advance to quarterfinals from a difficult group featuring two hosts Australia and New Zealand and two steady teams Sri

Cricket helps build people-to-people ties

DHAKA: Australian High Commissioner Greg Wilcock on Monday said “cricket remains essential to our people-to-people ties – ties we saw renewed when Bangladesh hosted the ICC T20 World Cup last year”.He mentioned Australia’s support in Bangladesh’s achievement of test status

Tigers batting against Pakistan

DHAKA: Bangladesh are batting against Pakistan in their first warm-up match of Cricket World Cup 2015 in Blacktown Olympic Park Oval in Sydney of Australia on Monday morning.Bangladesh has scored 46 runs for two wickets in 16.0-over in the match which started at 9:30am (Bangladesh

Bangladesh vs Pakistan at 9:30am

DHAKA: Bangladesh is set to face Pakistan in their first warm-up match of Cricket World Cup 2015 in Blacktown Olympic Park Oval of Australia’s Sydney on Monday morning.The match will start at 9:30am Bangladesh time. Even though Pakistan is tough rival, Bangladesh is capable of giving

Tigers batting against Pakistan

DHAKA: Bangladesh are facing Pakistan bowlers in their first warm-up match of Cricket World Cup 2015 in Blacktown Olympic Park Oval in Sydney of Australia on Monday morning.Bangladesh has scored 142 runs for two wickets in 35.0-over in the match which started at 9:30am (Bangladesh

Malaysia win Bangabandhu Gold Cup

DHAKA: Host Bangladesh lost the hard-fighting final match of Bangabandhu Gold Cup by 3-2 in last minute goal of Malaysia team at Bangabandhu Stadium Sunday.The match started at 5:00pm Sunday and Malaysia was two goals ahead on the first half. Immediately second half began, Bangladesh

Bangladesh 2-2 Malaysia

DHAKA: Bangladesh and Malaysia both scored 2 goals each in the race to be the champion of Bangabandhu Gold Cup tournament at Bangabandhu National Stadium.The match started at 5:00pm Sunday and Malaysia was 2 goals ahead on the first half. Immediately second half began, Bangladesh scored

Battle on for championship

DHAKA: Bangladesh started facing Malaysia in the race to be the champion of Bangabandhu Gold Cup tournament at Bangabandhu National Stadium at 5:00pm Sunday.Earlier on Friday, the hosts qualified for the final in the tournament beating Thailand by 1-0 goal the semi-final at the same