Cricket

India’s selectors Tuesday said Ajinkya Rahane will captain the Indian side for the historic one-off Test against Afghanistan after regular skipper Virat Kohli opted to play for Surrey in county cricket.Rahane, 29, will lead...

Sports Reporter :The Bangladesh Cricket Board announced on Tuesday the 31-member preliminary squad for the tour of West Indies.The players, who have been chosen, are: Tamim Iqbal Khan, Imrul Kayes, Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim,...

Former India women wicketkeeper Anju Jain is set to take over as head coach of the Bangladesh women team. She will replace former England allrounder David Capel, whose 18-month contract hasn’t been extended, according...

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has aimed to bring out the new talents through tournament and training from 32 private academies of Dhaka Metropolises area.To materialise the dream, country’s highest cricketing institution is going to...

Bangladesh women’s cricket team conceded the second successive defeat in the five ODI series against host South Africa women’s as they lost the second game by nine wickets at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom on Sunday.SA...

The national round of Prime Bank Young Tigers National School Cricket Tournament 2017-18 begins today (Monday). All the matches will be played in Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur (Dhaka), Moulvibazar District Stadium (Moulvibazar) and...

UNB, Cox’s Bazar :Khaled Mahmud Sujon-led Beximco Dhaka Masters emerged champions in the first-ever 100-ball battle of the 3rd Masters Cricket Carnival beating Khaled Mashud Pilot’s Air Asia Rajshahi Masters by five wickets in...

AFP, Sydney :Deposed Australia captain Steve Smith has returned home from time out overseas, saying he is prepared to win back trust after his role in a high-profile ball-tampering scandal.Smith, who was sacked and...

Xinhua, Sydney :Cricket Australia have announced the appointment of Justin Langer as the national team’s new head coach on Thursday.During his career, the former opening batsman played 105 Test matches for Australia, averaging 45.27...

Agency :Bangladesh moved to eighth place in Test ranking of International Cricket Council (ICC) for the first time in their cricket history, overtaking West Indies.After the annual update of Test ranking on May 1,...

BSS, Dhaka :Bangladesh have retained their seventh position in the ICC ODI ranking after the world cricket apex body revealed the annual update for the limited over cricket today.The Tigers have accrued three points...