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Colourful Warne joins MCC World Cricket committee

AFP, London :Australian spin great Shane Warne said he had “plenty to offer” as he was appointed to the MCC’s influential World Cricket committee, which suggests changes to the game’s laws.The 49-year-old replaces fellow...

BCB names four uncapped players in Test squad

BSS, Chattogram :The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) onThursday has called up four uncapped players in the 15-member squad for the two-match Test series against visiting Zimbabwe.The four players are: Ariful Haque, Mohammad Mithun, Khaled...

India call up pace duo Kumar, Bumrah for ODIs

AFP, New Delhi :Indian selectors on Thursday picked pacemen Jasprit Bumrah and Bhuvneshwar Kumar for the remaining three one-day internationals against the West Indies.Fast bowler Mohammed Shami, who was included for the first two...

Pliskova storms into WTA Finals semis

Agency :Czech Karolina Pliskova stormed into the semi-finals Thursday after a convincing straight sets victory against compatriot Petra Kvitova, sending the former Wimbledon champion crashing out of the WTA Finals in Singapore. Pliskova became...

Soumya called up for third ODI

In the thick of the field action of the second limited over match between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe, the home team has opted for at least a single change in the combination of the third...

Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal plays a shot as England's Jos Buttler watches during their fifth one-day international cricket match in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

Sri Lanka thrash England to claim consolation win

AFP, Colombo :Sri Lanka’s Niroshan Dickwella and skipper Dinesh Chandimal set up a crushing 219-run win via DLS method over a much-changed England on Tuesday to end their one-day international series on a high.Dickwella...

Fazle should get another game: Mashrafe

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said Fazle Mahmud should be given another opportunity despite scoring a duck in the first game.Ahead of the second match in Chattogram, Fazle Mahmud, who debuted in the first...

Ganguly terms Kohli as a diamond

Indian former captain Sourav Ganguly has applauded the present captain Virat Kohli as a diamond in the modern day cricket following his usual heroic ton against Windies.India won the first ODI against Windies comfortably...