Thursday, 17 Jul, 2025

Sports

Bangladesh's first T20 win over India

DHAKA: Bangladesh clinched their first-ever win against India in T20 match on Sunday (Nov 03). Tigers beat India by seven wickets in Delhi in the first of three-match T20 series. In response to India-set 149-run target, Tigers reached 154 for 3 wickets with 3 balls remaining.

Bangladesh need 149 runs to win against India

DHAKA: India scored 148 runs with the loss of six wickets against Bangladesh in their first T20I of the three-match series at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bowl first. The match began at 7:30pm (Bangladeshi Time) on Sunday evening

Shakib Al Hasan visits ACC office

DHAKA: All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan visited the headquarters of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) at Segunbagicha in the capital. He entered ACC office at around 10:00 am on Sunday (November 3), four days after an ICC sanction imposed on him. Shakib Al Hasan went straight to ACC

Prescription for Taming Team India

Team India the cash cow of ICC is now a team to beat in any format for other international teams. Moreover, in recent times they proved invincible at home even for Australia, South Africa and other stronger teams. Bangladesh is set to start its historic first full tour to India with a T20

India - Bangladesh T20 Derby Starts at Smoky Indian Capital

Indian capital New Delhi now is one of the most polluted city of the world .Yet the first match of the eagerly awaited three matches T20 series between two formidable foes takes off tomorrow. In recent times short of Tsunami has struck Bangladesh cricket. One controversial BCB director

Ronaldo rescues Juventus as Real Madrid hit five

DHAKA: Cristiano Ronaldo rescued Juventus when his penalty delivered a barely-deserved 2-1 win over Genoa at the Allianz Stadium. Juventus needed to respond to Internazionale’s victory at Brescia 24 hours earlier to return to top spot and Leonardo Bonucci’s 36th-minute header sent

How Shakib’s absence would impact Bangladesh cricket

Suspension of Shakib Al Hasan, top ranked all rounder in world cricket for not informing ICC on time the approach of a black listed bookie is now talk of world cricket. For Bangladesh it is a deadly body blow. Bangladesh without Shakib is now in India for a month long tour where they will

Curious case of ICC action against Shakib

      ICC has announced punitive action against Bangladesh test and T20 Captain and one of he all time great all rounder Shakib Al Hasan for not complying with an ICC guideline. Shakib has been suspended from playing any form of competitive cricket for two years. Reportedly

Play sans Shakib a big challenge: Mushfiq

DHAKA: The news of Shakib Al Hasan's ban from cricket before the series against India is unbelievable for the Bangladesh team. As Shakib the one with whom the original plan is arranged, it will be a big challenge for the formation of team axing him. Bangladesh cricket team left

Shakib steps down from MCC World Cricket Committee

DHAKA: Bangladeshi all-rounder Shakib al Hasan stepped down from the MCC World Cricket Committee immediately after he had been banned by ICC from all sorts of cricket for two years, with one year that of suspended. MCC confirmed the matter through a press release.     Mike

Suspension Of Shakib a Huge Blow

ICC banning the poster boy of Bangladesh cricket one of the greatest all-rounder cricketers has ever witnessed at a very critical time must have come as a bolt from the blue. ICC has issued a two years ban on him for not letting Anti Corruption Unit (ACU) of ICC informed of the three

Will be back stronger with your support: Shakib

DHAKA: Bangladesh T20 and Test captain Shakib Al Hasan has said he accepted International Cricket Council (ICC)’s punishment for breaching its code of conduct. “I completely accept my sanction for not reporting the approaches…the ICC ACU is reliant on players to play a central

T-20 captain Mahmudullah, Test captain Mominul for India series

DHAKA:  Mahmudullah Riyadh will lead Bangladesh cricket team for the T-20 series while Momunul Haque has been made captain for the Test matches during the upcoming India tour. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday (Oct 29) made the development while announcing the squads for

Nothing more to do about Shakib: PM

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said there is nothing more to do if International Cricket Council (ICC) takes decision against Bangladesh Test and T20I captain Shakib Al Hasan for breaching ICC code of conduct. Sheikh Hasina said: “Bangladesh Cricket Bangladesh (BCB) is always

Shakib banned for 2 years

DHAKA: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan from all cricket for two years, with one year of that suspended, after he accepted three charges of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. The charges are as follows: Article 2.4.4 - Failure to

Bangladesh-India match under terror threat!

DHAKA: Delhi Police have been asked to beef up the security of the Indian cricket team who are scheduled to face Bangladesh in a T20 international at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in the national capital on November 3 after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) received an anonymous letter

We'll stand beside Shakib: State Minister

DHAKA: Despite withdrawal of the cricketers' strike, the cloud of uncertainty remains in the sky of Bangladesh’s cricket. Various rumors spread about T20 and Test captain Shakib Al Hasan.  Some media have reported that Bangladesh's top player Shakib is set to be banned by

BCB raises fees, facilities for first class cricketers

DHAKA: A few days ago, the cricketers of the country went on strike to press their 11-point demand. Later, two more demands were included. Of those, a demand states that match fees, travel expenses and daily allowances for first class cricketers have to increase. Finally, the

Crisis Deepening In Cricket

The truce between agitated cricket players and BCB appeared to have died after three days face off following submission of 11+2 =13 points demand. The feuding parties locked horns for an apparent deadlock. With very important India tour knocking at the door none less than sports loving

India invite Bangladesh for day-night Test

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) got a proposal from India to play a day-night Test, starting on November 22.  “Such a discussion is going on between us. However, no decision has been taken yet. We will make the decision only after consultation with the players and team