Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has just announced a 14-member squad for the one off test starting at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury stadium Chottogram from 5 August.  Some changes were expected following self exclusion of star opening batsman TamimIqbal opting to rest from the series as he was

DHAKA: Cutter master Mustafizur Rahman was dropped and paceman Taskin Ahmed included as a 15-member squad of Bangladesh cricket team was announced to play the one-off Test against visiting Afghanistan. Skipper Shakib Al Hasan, who was out of the squad following finger injury,

DHAKA: Afghanistan cricket team arrived in Dhaka Friday (August 30) morning to play lone test match against hosts Bangladesh and a tri-nation T20 series here. The other team of the series is Zimbabwe. After a short stopover at Shahjalal International Airport, the team, led by Rashid

DHAKA: Lionel Messi has been named Forward of the Season for the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League. Lionel Messi has won the Forward of the Season award for the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League campaign, according to uefa.com The 32-year-old Argentinian had another dazzling season in

DHAKA: Roger Federer came from a set down to beat Damir Dzumhur 3-6 6-2 6-3 6-4 under the Arthur Ashe Stadium roof to reach the US Open third round. The world number three hit 17 unforced errors in losing the first set, reports BBC. But the Swiss five-time champion dominated the

Serena Williams made the perfect return to the US Open after last year's controversial final by thrashing her long-time rival Maria Sharapova. Williams, 37, won 6-1 6-1 in a first-round meeting which ended up lasting just 59 minutes. Twelve months ago, Williams called the umpire

Tour Championship final-round leaderboard -18 R McIlroy (NI); -14 X Schauffele (US); -13 J Thomas (US), B Koepka (US); -9 P Casey (Eng); -8 A Scott (Aus); -7 T Finau (US); -6 C Reavie (US); -5 P Reed (US), K Kisner (US), H Matsuyama (Jpn) Selected others:-4 B DeChambeau (US), J Rahm

First Test, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua (day four of five) India 297 (Rahane 81, Roach 4-66) & 343-7 dec (Rahane 102) West Indies 222 (Chase 48, I Sharma 5-43) & 100 (Roach 38, Bumrah 5-7) India win by 318 runs India thrashed West Indies by 318 runs to win the first

Men's Ashes: Third Specsavers Test, Headingley (day four of five) Australia 179 (Labuschagne 74, Archer 6-45) & 246 (Labuschagne 80) England 67 (Hazlewood 5-30) & 362-9 (Stokes 135*, Root 77, Hazlewood 4-85) England won by one wicket Ben Stokes' astonishing 135 not out

DHAKA: Defending champion Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 7-1 goals to mark second straight win in this year's SAFF Under-15 football tournament. The match was played at Kalyani Stadium in West Bengal, India Sunday (August 25). Bangladesh forward Al Amin scored four goals while

Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi is set to miss a second consecutive La Liga encounter because of a calf injury. The Spanish giants are set to face Real Betis at the Camp Nou later tonight. The Argentine forward missed Barcelona’s opening La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao where an

Veteran fast bowler Lasith Malinga, who recently retired from ODI cricket, will lead Sri Lanka in the three-match T20I series against New Zealand, beginning on 1 September in Pallekele. Niroshan Dickwella, the left-handed wicket-keeper batsman, has been named as Malinga's deputy in

DHAKA: Defending champions Bangladesh started their opening match of SAFF Under-15 campaign by crushing Bhutan by 5-2 goals. The matched was played at Kalyani Stadium in the Nadia district of West Bengal in India on Friday (August 23). Forward Al Mirad netted the first goal at the

DHAKA: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have rebuffed Real Madrid's efforts to take Neymar to the Spanish capital, claims L'Equipe.  The Merengue upped the ante in their most recent bid, offering €100 million (£91m/$111m) plus no less than three players - believed to be James

Ten ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 matches will be live streamed for the first time ever, as part of the ICC’s ongoing commitment to delivering greater coverage of women’s cricket and showcasing the game to more people across the world. The six-camera live-stream will

DHAKA: Bangladesh emerging squad cricketers were returning to Dhaka after leveling the series against Sri Lanka Emerging Team with a superb victory. But the joy of that win was foiled as three of the young Tigers suffered injuries in a road accident. Young wicketkeeper-batsman Zakir

Many would argue that given the domestic cricket formats, standards of local cricket, quality of BCB and other cricket administration Bangladesh cricket perhaps achieved the maximum in international cricket.  Five top quality international cricketers Mashrafe, Shakib, Mushfiq, Tamim

DHAKA: New head coach of national cricket team Russell Domingo and newly appointed pace bowling coach Charl Langeveldt have joined conditioning camp of tigers on Wednesday (August 21).  On the third day of the conditioning camp, the primary team members of the national team started

DHAKA: Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced squads for one-off Test against host Bangladesh and tri-nation T20 series. ACB twitted the squad Tuesday (August 20). Test squad: Rashid Khan, Asghar Afghan, Mohammad Nabi, Ihsanullah Janat, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has warned Australia to expect more intense fast bowling from Jofra Archer in their next Ashes encounter at Headingley. Archer, who made his Test debut in the second Ashes Test at Lord's, returned match figures of 5/91 in the drawn encounter. Not only