DHAKA: Afghanistan will take on United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first qualifier of the upcoming Asia Cup 2016 at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadum (KSOAS) in Fatullah on Friday (February 19).The 20-over match will begin at 1:30pm. Afghanistan, Hong Kong, Oman and UAE will compete for the

DHAKA: Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team finishing third among 16 participating teams in the very successfully organized ICC U-19 World Cup cricket tournament has widened the vision of Bangladesh in world cricket.The flawless tournament has also brightened the image of Bangladesh as one of

DHAKA: The President of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Zaheer Abbas on Monday (February 15) praised Bangladesh for hosting the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup tournament successfully.He said, “Bangladesh has once again proved as a worthy host.” The ICC president was addressing a

DHAKA: West Indies is the new Champion of Under-19 World Cup. Playing wonderfully entertaining cricket West Indies Under-19 shocked favorite Indians in the low scoring final of ICC Under-19 World Cup.Winning the toss under heavy sky and on a greenish wicket West Indies without any

DHAKA: At the beginning of the tournament, the team looked fragile and weaker than other teams. Besides they struggled to reach quarterfinals. None thought they can win trophy, but they did it.Yes, it is West Indies, which just have won their first ICC U-19 World Cup trophy beating India

DHAKA: With a strong hope and possibility to win the trophy of ICC U-19 World Cup-2016, West Indies batsmen are chasing 146-run target, set by India in final match of the tournament. India lost all wickets to score 145 runs at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in city’s Mirpur area on

DHAKA: India lost three wickets with a score of 27 runs at seventh over in the ICC Under-19 World Cup Final in Dhaka on Sunday (February 14). West Indies bowlers struck Indian batsmen and took early three wickets at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur.Till filing of the report, India,

DHAKA: Thailand's Thitiphun Chuayprakong won the ‘Bashundhara Bangladesh Open’ golf tournament-2016 as the topper of Asian Tour title at Kurmitola Golf Club on Saturday (February 13).The overnight leader 23-year-old Thai had a two-shot advantage heading into the final round, carded a

DHAKA: Bangladesh have secured the third place beating Sri Lanka by three wickets in the third place play-off of ICC Under-19 World Cup at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj on Saturday (February 13).Earlier, Sri Lanka Under-19s captain Charith Asalanka won the toss

DHAKA: Sri Lanka set a 215-run target for Bangladesh in the third place play-off of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Fatullah on Saturday.Lankan lions lost all wickets to secure 214 run with seven ball remaining  at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium.KIC Asalanka, PHKD Mendis, MSU Pereira, S

DHAKA: Sri Lanka are facing Bangladesh bowlers in the 3rd Place Play-off of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Fatullah on Saturday.Lankan lions have scored 122 runs for four at the end of 29th over at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium.PHKD Mendis, MSU Pereira, KIC Asalanka* and S Ashan scored

DHAKA: The third day’s play of second ‘Bashundhara Bangladesh Open’ golf tournament began at Kurmitola Golf Course in city on Friday morning (February 12).The event started after Piya Swangarunporn (Thailand), Pasamet Pogamnerd of Thailand, and Misson Griffith of England took their

DHAKA: Bangladesh all-rounder Sakib al Hasan has been picked by Jamaica for the upcoming edition of Caribbean Premier League. Chris Gayle and Kumar Sangakkara were also teammates of Shakib in Jamaica Tallawahs.Shakib went from the Zouks to the Tallawahs after being taken in the third

DHAKA: West Indies entered the ICC Under-19 World Cup final slated for Sunday (February 14) where they will face three-time champions India.Chasing 227-run target set by hosts Bangladesh, Windies won by three wickets with 8 balls remaining at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on

DHAKA: Bangladesh Under-19s have scored 226-run losing all wickets from their 50-over quota against West Indies Under-19s in the second semi-final of ICC Under-19 World Cup at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur in city on Thursday (February 11).This is far more than what

DHAKA: Three batsmen of Bangladesh Under-19s have returned to pavilion after 13-over in the second semi-final match against West Indies Under-19s in the of ICC Under-19 World Cup on Thursday (February 11).The Tiger cubs have scored 66-run after 15-over at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket

DHAKA: The two openers of Bangladesh Under-19s have returned to pavilion when the team score was 27 after 6.1-over against West Indies Under-19s in the second semi-final match of ICC Under-19 World Cup on Thursday (February 11).Currently, Joyraz Sheik and Nazmul Hossain Shanto are trying

DHAKA: The second day’s play of second ‘Bashundhara Bangladesh Open’ golf tournament began at Kurmitola Golf Course in city on Thursday morning (February 11).The event started after M Farhad of Bangladesh and Koh Deng Shan of Singapore took their tee shots at the first hole.The

DHAKA: Bangladesh Under-19s are facing the bowlers of West Indies Under-19s in their first ever semi-final match of ICC Under-19 World Cup at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur in city on Thursday (February 11).Earlier in the day, Bangladesh U-19 captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday (February 10) announced the 15-member women’s squad for the ICC World Twenty20 2016 scheduled to be held in India.Jahanara Alam will led the side in the tournament, says a media release, issued by BCB in the evening.In the ‘Group