ICC rejects Pakistan compensation claim over India
AFP, Dubai :The International Cricket Council on Tuesday dismissed a compensation claim by Pakistan over India’s refusal to honour an agreement to play bilateral series.“Following...
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Nishan Peiris replaces Dananjaya for the final Test against England
Agency :Nishan Peiris, the off spinner, has been called up for Sri Lanka’s third and final Test against England, starting on November 23 in Colombo....
BCB XI, WI two-day practice match end in a draw
Opener Soumya Sarkar continued his prolific form as the two-day practice match between Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI and visiting West Indies ended in a...
Soumya sets eyes on long innings against West Indies
UNB, Chattogram :Bangladesh top-order batsman Soumya Sarkar wants to play long innings if he gets a spot in the best eleven in the first Test...
IOC warns Taiwan against name-change that would rile Beijing
The International Olympic Committee has warned Taiwan that it could lose its right to compete if it tries to change its name for the 2020...
West Indies a tough opponent : Steve Rhodes
UNB, Chattogram :Mentioning that West Indies are a tough opponent, Bangladesh head coach Steve Rhodes said the Zimbabwe series has helped them prepare well for...
Maxwell terms Rohit as unstoppable
Australian spin-bowling all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has termed Indian right-handed batsman Rohit Sharma as an unstoppable force in limited overs format.India arrived in Australia for a...
NZ records 4-run win in 1st Test against Pakistan
Pakistan succumbed to debutant spinner Ajaz Patel’s five-wicket haul and lost the first Test against New Zealand by four runs on Monday.Needing 139 more runs...
Bangladesh Women to play South Africa today
Asia Cup champions Bangladesh, which has already been eliminated from the 10-nation ICC Women’s World T20 after suffering three consecutive defeats, will play lowly South...
England win second Test against Sri Lanka to seal series
AFP, Kandy : Jack Leach’s first five-wicket haul clinched an overwhelming win for England in the second Test against Sri Lanka on Sunday that sealed...
BCB President Nazmul Hassan assumes rotating ACC Presidency
President of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Nazmul Hassan Papon MP assumed the post of Asian Cricket Council (ACC) President for a two- year term at...
No takers for Mohammad Ashraful in the BCL draft
Former national skipper Mohammad Ashraful was not picked up by any team in the newly-introduced players draft for the upcoming edition of Bangladesh Cricket League...