Bangladesh

Report Gayle chipped in with a 45-ball 51 as well as Sylhet were shut out of the BPL playoff race Fortune Barishal 199 for 4 (Gayle 51*, Munim 51, Nazmul 1-14) beat Sylhet Sunrisers 187 for 6 (Ingram 90, Mosaddek 34, Shanto 2-2) by 12 runs How the match played out Fortune Barishal ended Sylhet

Report They climbed to third position in the BPL by handing a 15-run defeat to Sylhet Sunrisers Khulna Titans 182 for 3 (Soumya 82*, Mushfiqur 62*) beat Sylhet Sunrisers 167 for 6 (Anamul 47, Mosaddek 38*) by 15 runs How the match played out Khulna Titans climbed to third position in the BPL by handing

News The BCB, though, is confident he will be available for the upcoming white-ball series against Afghanistan Taskin Ahmed has been ruled out of the rest of the BPL because of a back injury, according to the Sylhet Sunrisers. Taskin didn’t play the last two matches for the franchise because of the injury but the

News The BCB ends the matter after accepting explanations provided by both parties BPL governing council secretary Ismail Haider Mallick, BCB chief executive Nizamuddin Chowdhury, BCB’s head of anti-corruption Maj (retd) Abu Mohammad Humayun Morshed and BPL tournament in-charge Saiful Amin heard the respective accounts on the matter. Challengers’ owner Rifat Uzzaman and chief operating

Report Mohammad Mithun’s 72 went in vain for Sylhet Khulna Tigers 144 for 1 (Fletcher 71*, Soumya 43) beat Sylhet Sunrisers 142 for 5 (Mithun 72, Mosaddek 34, Khaled 2-20) by nine wickets How the match played outAndre Fletcher and Soumya Sarkar blasted out Sylhet Sunrisers with a rapid opening partnership that set up Khulna

News They were originally scheduled to visit Zimbabwe in February but that series was postponed for a second time Afghanistan will tour Bangladesh for three ODIs and two T20Is in February-March this year. Afghanistan were originally scheduled to tour Zimbabwe in February, but the white-ball series was postponed for a second time ”due to the inability

News The rest of the squad left from Dhaka to Auckland on Thursday afternoon Three members of the Bangladesh contingent, bound for New Zealand to participate in the Women’s World Cup, have tested positive for Covid-19. The rest of the squad left from Dhaka to Auckland on Thursday afternoon. While the three Covid-positive members will

News “This shouldn’t have become such a big incident. We will do a hearing shortly and ask both parties to attend it,” says chairman Sheikh Sohel, the chairman of the BPL governing council, has said that they will investigate the captaincy row between Mehidy Hasan Miraz and the Chattogram Challengers’ officials. Miraz nearly left the

Report Captain hits 41 off 27 and then backs it up with a spell of 4-0-10-2 as Khulna pace their chase all wrong Fortune Barishal 145 (Shanto 45, Shakib 41, Khaled 3-41) beat Khulna Tigers 139-6 (Yasir 57*, Mushfiqur 33, Bravo 3-40) by six runs How the match played out Fortune Barishal prevailed by six

News CEO said Miraz was removed as captain on coach Nixon’s advice, but Miraz says that conversation never happened. Mehidy Hasan Miraz was talked out of leaving the Chattogram Challengers’ team hotel on Sunday afternoon following his rift with the franchise officials. Miraz, who was removed as the captain, hours before their match against Sylhet

Report Rana took three wickets in the 19th over, including the key scalp of Mushfiqur Rahim, as Khulna Tigers fell short by 17 runs Fortune Barishal 141 for 9 (Gayle 45, Perera 2-18) beat Khulna Tigers 124 (Mushfiqur 40, Rana 4-17) by 17 runs How the match played out Fortune Barishal put together a late

News Decision effectively rules him out of T20 World Cup 2022, but he’ll reconsider if team’s circumstances become difficult Tamim Iqbal has made himself unavailable from T20Is for the next six months, effectively staying out of contention for the T20 World Cup later this year. Tamim, however, said that he could reconsider this decision if

Report Offspinner joins Shahid Afridi in bowling the most economical four-over spell in the BPL Comilla Victorians 158 for 7 (Joy 48, Bravo 3-30, Shakib 2-25) beat Fortune Barishal 95 (Shanto 36, Nahidul 3-5, Tanvir 2-19) by 63 runs How the match played outNahidul Islam claimed extraordinary figures of 4-1-5-3 as Comilla Victorians thumped Fortune

Report Nazmul Islam impresses with maiden four-for as Sylhet record first win Sylhet Sunrisers 100 (Mahmudullah 33, Nazmul 4-18) beat Minister Group Dhaka 101 for 3 (Anamul 45, Mashrafe 2-21) by seven wickets How the match played out Sylhet Sunrisers opened their account in BPL 2022 with a seven-wicket win over Minister Group Dhaka. It

Report Shakib Al Hasan becomes the fifth bowler to take 400 wickets in T20 cricket Minister Group Dhaka 130 for 6 (Mahmudullah 47, Russell 31*, Shafiul 2-20) beat Fortune Barishal 129 for 8 (Gayle 36, Russell 2-27, Udana 2-29) by four wickets How the match played outAndre Russell was in his element, following up figures

News Russell was ambling to his crease at the non-striker’s end at that point, expecting the throw to arrive (only) at the striker’s end A bemused Andre Russell was run out in freak fashion in Minister Group Dhaka’s game against Khulna Tigers, when the fielder’s throw from short-third man incredibly deflected from one set of

News Rhodes had served as Bangladesh head coach for just over a year between 2018 and 2019 Comilla Victorians have appointed Steve Rhodes, the former Bangladesh men’s national team head coach, as their technical advisor for the 2022 Bangladesh Premier League. This will be Rhodes’ first assignment, in Bangladesh or elsewhere, after he was removed

News Local coaches to look after Bangladesh’s pace department temporarily Ottis Gibson has decided not to renew his contract as Bangladesh’s fast-bowling coach. The 52-year old, who completed his two-year contract with the BCB this month, is set to join the Pakistan Super League (PSL) side Multan Sultans from the start of their campaign on

News “Winning the first Test match was important for us to believe in our capability of winning overseas” Bangladesh Test captain Mominul Haque has warned that his team will face more “aware” opponents in the coming months after their drawn series against New Zealand. It was the first time in four years that any team

Report Hosts would have had another wicket had Daryl Mitchell hit the stumps with a direct hit, with Mominul Haque out of the frame Lunch Bangladesh 126 and 74 for 2 (f/o) (Shanto 29, Shadman 21, Jamieson 1-16) trail New Zealand 521 for 6 dec by 321 runs Bangladesh put up a bit of fight

News “I think we can leave a few more balls outside off stump to make them bowl straighter at us.” Bangladesh have to be “decisive” in whatever they do in Christchurch now, according to batting coach Ashwell Prince. The visitors were bowled out for 126, responding to New Zealand’s 521 for 6 declared, a display

Report Captain unbeaten on 215 at lunch, as Bangladesh hit back through Ebadot Hossain and Shoriful Islam Lunch New Zealand 423 for 5 (Latham 215*, Conway 109, Shoriful 2-69) vs Bangladesh Although New Zealand remained in charge in terms of the runs and their scoring rate, Bangladesh also took four wickets in the first session

News “One of my mantras is you can’t control the scoring if you don’t control the length” Bangladesh head coach Ottis Gibson wants his bowlers to bowl better lengths to control New Zealand’s scoring in the ongoing second Test, at Christchurch. New Zealand bounced back from defeat in the first Test, with Tom Latham, Will

Report Daryl Mitchell in as New Zealand go with all-pace attack in attempts to level series Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque decided to field first against New Zealand in the second Test at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The big news for the visitors was that Mushfiqur Rahim missed out due to a groin injury. Bangladesh,

News Mortaza delighted at pacers stepping up for the team, says BCB could use Mirpur as a venue to develop quicks Senior players Shakib Al Hasan and historic Test win against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui a few days ago. Shakib, who withdrew from the tour to spend time with his family, said that the

Report Central Zone were 68 for 6 chasing 218 before Hom and Jaker took the game away from South Zone Central Zone 438 all out (Mithun 206, Hom 116, Reza 4-53, Kamrul 4-70) and 221 for 6 (Hom 114*, Jaker 41*) beat South Zone 387 all out (Zakir 107, Murad 5-101) and 268 all out

News Tamim Iqbal, Minhajul Abedin and Habibul Bashar heap praises on the Bangladesh team following their historic win against New Zealand On Wednesday morning, there were celebrations led by Tamim and other players following the historic win, at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka, where the BCL final was taking place. Tamim praised the

News Bangladesh Test captain “not surprised” that Ebadot Hossain stepped up with a six-for in the second innings Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque said that he kept insisting his bowlers focus only on bowling tightly, and not think about taking wickets on the fifth morning of the first Test against New Zealand. Although it may not

News “Now that we have defeated the Test champions, our next generation also has to beat New Zealand.” Ebadot Hossain, whose 6 for 46 took Bangladesh to a famous eight-wicket win against New Zealand, said that he needed to be a bit patient after a tough start to his Test career. Ebadot took all the

News Five players, all between 20 and 26 of age, have given the visiting side a rare day to remember in New Zealand Bangladesh were desperate to have their batters go about their work in a shanto (calm) way, and find some joy in the process after a tough 2021. Appropriately, Najmul Hossain Shanto and