Saturday, 30 Nov, 2024

Sports

SA take 176-run lead as Tigers score 320 in 1st innings

DHAKA: South Africa though take a 176-run lead, Mominul Haque and Mahmudullah Riyad helped the visiting Bangladesh score a responsible 320 runs after their first innings on the third day of the first Test in Potchefstroom. Mominul Haque took 77 runs off 150 balls Mahmudullah 66 runs

Tigers send Proteas to bat first

DHAKA: Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl against South Africa in the first match of the two-match Test series at Senwes Park in Potchefstroom Thursday (September 28). The visiting Tigers are facing the host Proteas after long nine years.  Earlier, Tigers visited South

Rangpur Riders start hunting talents 

RANGPUR: Twenty20 franchise Rangpur Riders on Wednesday (September 27) started their operation ‘Talent Hunt’ in Rangpur ahead of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season-5. Rangpur Riders Icon player also Captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Bashundhara Group Vice Chairman Safwan

Qatar Airways no longer be Barcelona’s airline

DHAKA: Barcelona’s official airline will no longer be Qatar Airways, according to ESPN. Apparently, there was a "firm agreement" to continue and contracts had been drawn up last March that would have kept Qatar Airways as sponsor for 12.5 million a year for four years. But those

Pakistan seal series win against World XI

DHAKA: Pakistan celebrated the return of international cricket with a thumping 33-run win to clinch the final Twenty20 match and the series against a World XI team at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium Friday (September 15), reports Sports24. The hosting of the short series is a major step

Shakib leaves for Rangpur Wednesday

RANGPUR: World’s number one cricket all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is going to Rangpur to participate in a day-long cricket workshop and youth conference on Wednesday (September 13). With a vow to free Rangpur from drug, Shakib will motivate the youths to engage them in sports and

Shakib to be ACC goodwill ambassador

DHAKA: World’s number one all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become the goodwill ambassador of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to campaign against the corruption. Shakib agreed to the offer on Monday (Sep 11) while attending a program in city’s ACC office with the invitation of ACC

Tamim reaches Dubai

DHAKA: Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has reached Dubai to join World XI to play Twenty20 match of the three-match series against Pakistan's national team. On Saturday midnight (September 09), dashing Tamim Iqbal departed for Dubai from Dhaka. Cricketers of World XI have gathered

Australia win by 7 wickets

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh faced a defeat in the second innings in the second Test against Australia in Chittagong’s Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Thursday (Sep 7). Steve Smith-led Australian side beat Bangladesh by 7 wickets to level the two-Test series 1-1 after the visiting team

Indian U-17 cricketer drowns in Sri Lanka

DHAKA: A 12-year-old Indian cricketer, who played for the under-17 team, died in Sri Lanka after drowning in a swimming pool Tuesday (September 5), reports Hindustan Times. The Gujarat-based cricketer was participating in a tournament in the Island nation with the under-17 team along

Tigers batting against Aussies on day-4

DHAKA: Bangladesh is batting on the fourth day of the second Test between Bangladesh and Australia at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. So far Bangladesh scored 43 runs with 5 wickets in 18 overs, till filing this report Thursday (September 7). In first innings, Australia

Australia On Top, Bangladesh Not Out of the Game Yet

DHAKA: ROCKET Australia Bangladesh Test Series. Second Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong. Score Card at Stumps Day Three. Australia 377 for 9 (Warner 123, Handscomb 82, Smith 58, Mustafizur 3-84) lead Bangladesh 305 by 72 runs. On rain curtailed third day birth day

Warner-Handscomb partnership ends, Australia 260/3

CHITTAGONG: The unbeaten partnership of Warner and Handscomb has come to an end as Australia lost Handscomb through a run out thanks to the direct hit by Shakib Al Hasan.  Australia scored 260 for three wickets as tigers mounting more pressure around them. Play resumed on the

Rain delays play on day-3

CHITTAGONG: The third day’s play in the second Test between Bangladesh and Australia was delayed to start due to heavy rainfall at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Wednesday (Sep 6).    Warner and Handscomb shared an unbeaten partnership in the third wicket as

Australia Won All Sessions of Day Two

DHAKA: Australia 225 for 2 (Warner 88*, Handscomb 69*, Smith 58) trail Bangladesh 305 (Mushfiqur 68, Sabbir 66, Lyon 7-94) by 80 runs. On a hot humid summer day when crows even dared staying in the sun Victorian youngster Peter Handscomb surviving sunstroke painstaking partnered with

Bangladesh bundled out for 305

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh bundled out for 305 in their first innings in the second and final test against Australia on Tuesday (Sep 5). Nathan Lyon struck in his first over of the day after removing Mushfiqur Rahim for 68. Later, Nasir Hossain and Mehedi Hasan steadied innings for their

Honours Even After Day One

Bangladesh –Australia ROCKET Test Series Second Test at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong Score Card after Day One: Bangladesh :253 for 6 (Shabbir Rahman 66, Mushfiqur Rahim 62*, Nasir 19*, Soumya 33, Mominul 31, Shakib 24, Nathan Lyon 5-77) Again rain threatened,

Tigers resume batting against Aussies on day-2

CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh resumed batting in the first innings of the second Test against Australia on second day at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong on Tuesday (Sep 2). The Tigers resumed the innings with their overnight collection of 253/6 in 90 overs. The overnight 7th

Bangladesh 253/6 at stumps

CHITTAGONG: Mushfiq and Sabbir helped Bangladesh to make a  comeback in the first innings of the second Test against Australia by scoring 253 runs for six wickets in Chittagong on Monday (Sep 4). The astonishing revive took place after skipper Mushfiqur Rahim and Sabbir Rahman

Bangladesh win toss, face Australia bowlers

DHAKA: Bangladesh have started facing Australia bowlers on Monday morning after winning the toss in the second Test match at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong. Bangladesh made one change to the playing XI that played the first Test in Dhaka last week with batsman Mominul