DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 14-member squad for the first test of the much-awaited two-match Test series against visiting Australia. Tiger all-rounder Nasir Hossain and pacer Shafiul Islam were included in the squad as the announcement came from BCB office in

DHAKA: Australia cricket team arrived in Dhaka to play the much-awaited two-match test series against Bangladesh cricket team Friday night (August 18). The flight SQ-446 carrying the 32-member Australia team landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10:45pm amid enhanced

DHAKA: A Pakistani club cricketer died after being struck on the head while batting without helmet during a club match in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Monday (August 14), reports Pakistan Today. The ball struck on the head of Zubair Ahmed while he was batting during a game in Mardan district. It

DHAKA: Cricket frenzied Bangladesh is eagerly waiting to host formidable Australia for long awaited test series.  For different reasons the game got delayed over a year. Even this tour survived by the skin of the teeth from last minute resolution of long standing disputes between CA

DHAKA: Captain of Bangladesh Cricket Team Mushfiqur Rahim urged the people to stand by the flood victims, as the people of northern parts of the country are marooned in floodwater. He made the call in a video on his facebook page on Tuesday (August 15). Mushfiqur Rahim said, "I have

Millions of cricket admirers of Bangladesh were sincerely expecting that the protracted dispute of Australian cricket over payments between Australian players and Cricket Australia would be resolved soon enabling the much expected series going ahead. To their sigh of relief ice melted and

DHAKA: Cricket Australia have announced 14-member squad for the test series in Bangladesh.  Australia will play 2 test matches in the tour. Uncapped legspinner Mitchell Swepson has been added in the squad.  Mitchell Starc unavailable because of the same foot injury that had forced

The long standing dispute over payment of cricketers between Cricket Australia (CA) and Australian Cricketers represented by Australian Cricket Association (ACA ) has been finally resolved. The ice has melved and dark cloud which was gathering Australian Team tour of Bangladesh followed

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director and former captain of Bangladesh national cricket team Khaled Mahmud Sujon was taken to Singapore early Tuesday (August 1) for better treatment. BCB president Nazmul Hasan Papon told Banglanews that Sujon’s physical condition was good,

Bangladeshi cricketer Mashrafe Bin Mortaza was honored 'Best Bangali Award 2017’ for his outstanding contribution to cricket by ABP Media Group of Kolkata. The award was given to the ‘Tiger’ in a splendid ceremony On Saturday evening (July 29). Family members of the cricketer

DHAKA: England completed a stunning fightback to beat India by nine runs and win the Women's World Cup at an ecstatic Lord's, reorts BBC. Chasing 229, India looked set for victory at 191-3, but Anya Shrubsole pinned Punam Raut lbw for 86 to spark a collapse of seven wickets for

DHAKA: Ace Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal has left London for Dhaka, discontinuing playing in NatWest T20 Blast league, and rejected the earlier media reports claiming an attempted attack on him along with his wife in the UK. In a Facebook post on Wednesday (July 12), Tamim said that

DHAKA: Bangladesh cricketer Tamim Iqbal has left London on way to Dhaka, discontinuing playing in England county cricket, after facing an attempted attack accompanied with his wife in United Kingdom. Earlier, on Monday night (July 10), miscreants attempted an attack upon Tamim and his

DHAKA: Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) is set to send U-16 girls to South Korea and Vietnam, for playing practice matches as part of preparation ahead of the Final stage of AFC U-16 Women's Championship. As part of the warming-up plan, the girls are going to South Korea on

DHAKA: Former National cricket team player Abdur Razzak is now out of danger after suffering injuries in a car accident on Tuesday evening (June 27). Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Selector and Former Tiger captain Habibul Bashar Sumon told Banglanews on Wednesday (June 28) that Razzak

NARAIL: Bangladesh cricket team captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza took part in the eid jamaat (congregation) at Narail Central Eidgah ground on Monday (June 26). The eid jamaat was held at 8:00am.     After attending prayers, Mashrafe talk to the reporters in the morning. The Tiger

England's Twenty20 series with South Africa will go to a decider after the Proteas levelled the three-game contest with a three-run win at Taunton. Chasing 175, England were cruising thanks to a stand of 110 between Jason Roy (67) and Jonny Bairstow (47). But when Bairstow was

Germany was sorely tested by Chile but managed to eke out a 1-1 draw and keep pace with the South American side in Group B of the 2017 Confederations Cup. The talented Chilean side largely had their way on Thursday (June 22) with the reigning World Cup champions in the first half, Efe

England responded to their Champions Trophy disappointment with a nine-wicket win against South Africa in the first of three Twenty20 internationals, reports BBC. England were excellent with the ball in Southampton, restricting the Proteas to 142-3 despite a stand of 110 between AB de

"It's the first time Portugal have won in Russia and I think the team played very well. We played against a team that pressured us but we were better”, Cristiano Ronaldo told ESPN after winning the group match of Confederations Cup against Russia.   Ronaldo scored the only goal