DHAKA:  Argentina reached the semi-finals of the Copa America, defeating Colombia 5-4 in a penalty shoot-out after a fiercely contested match finished 0-0 at full-time.Former Juventus striker Carlos Tevez was the hero for Argentina on Friday, stepping up to ram home the decisive sudden

DHAKA: Former ICC president Mustafa Kamal has accused Narayanaswami Srinivasan for single-handedly scripting India's win over Bangladesh in the World Cup quarterfinal earlier this year in March. In an interview with CricketNext.com, Kamal narrated how the "disrespected" and "disputed"

DHAKA: New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum announced he had signed a one-year contract extension with the Black Caps today, ending speculation about his immediate international future.The 33-year-old, who led his side to a maiden World Cup final in March, has committed to the Black Caps

DHAKA: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Jagmohan Dalmiya congratulated the national cricket team of Bangladesh for the latter’s historic series win against India.Dalmiya, a former president of International Cricket Council (ICC), has sent a congratulation

DHAKA: Off-spinner Tharindu Kaushal and pacer Dhammika Prasad carved out Pakistan’s batting order, bowling the visitors out for 138 on the first day of the second Test at P Sara Oval, reports espncricinfo.Pakistan’s batting implosion took place in the second session of the day - a

DHAKA: Peru coach Ricardo Gareca was forced to defend Guerrero's goalscoring record pre-match, with the striker goalless in all three group games in Chile, leaving him with just two international goals since 2012.Guerrero, however, proved his worth with his second Copa America hat-trick

DHAKA: The Walton International Rating Chess Tournament will start from 27 June Saturday at 11:30 am at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room. The eight-day long event is going to be organized by Bangladesh Chess Federation and sponsored by R B Group.On the occasion, a press conference

DHAKA: Once more time, Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan became the top all-rounder in all formats of cricket.He achieved the top spot in Test, ODI (One Day International) and Twenty20 formats at the same time, according to International Cricket Council (ICC) latest rankings.The

India Vs Bangladesh Third ODI Played at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on June 24, 2015India 317/6 (S Dhawan 75, MS Dhoni 69, A Rayadu 44, S Raina 38, R Sharma 29, Mashrafe 3/76, Mustafiz 2/57)  beat Bangladesh 240 All Out (Sabbir Rahman 43, Soumya Sarkar 40, Litton Das 34, Nasir

DHAKA: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas assumed the role of the ICC President on day three of the ICC Annual Conference week in Barbados.Zaheer began his one-year term and thanked the ICC Board and the Full Council for confirming his nomination. He said: "I feel truly honoured and

DHAKA: Bangladesh sealed the maiden series victory over India by 2-1 after the visitors beat the hosts in the third game of the three-match ODI series in Dhaka on Wednesday.India defeated Bangladesh by 77 runs in the third match at Sher-e-bangla Stadium after the Tigers beat the second

DHAKA: Bangladesh are chasing India-set 318-run target in the last match of three match series at Sher-e-bangla Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.Chasing the target, Bangladesh scored 21 for one after the end of the fourth over till the filling of this report.Tamim Iqbal opened the Tigers’

DHAKA: India are on the way to build a good target for Bangladesh in the last and final match of three match series at Sher-e-bangla Stadium on Wednesday.India scored 200 for three in 35.2 overs till the filling of this report.Like previous two matches, Mustafizur Rahman hit first in

DHAKA: Visiting India are facing the Bangladesh bowling attacks in the last match of three match series at Sher-e-bangla Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.India scored 11 for no loss in 2.1 overs till the filling of this report.Opening batsman Rohit Sharma began batting with Shikhar Dhawan

DHAKA: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and decided to bowl first in the last match of three match series at Sher-e-bangla Stadium on Wednesday.The match is scheduled to begin at 3:00pm local time.Bangladesh have added the legspinner Jubair Hossain to their squad for the

DHAKA: Success breeds success is an old saying. This is true in all walks of life. When successes start coming on a consistent basis it becomes a winning habit. Bangladesh Cricket team under dynamic and inspiring leadership of one of their finest athlete Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has developed

A boy of 19 from a remote village of Sathkhira, Bangladesh has already turned a sensation in world cricket. The boy wonder, Mustafizur Rahman is a talk of cricket world. Some are talking about Wasim Akram, others telling about Mohammad Amir, few about mentioned Chaminda Vaas. But none

DHAKA: Eyebrows would not be raised were the Proteas to take a weakened ODI squad to Bangladesh, especially on the back of the hosts' poor results against big teams.That, however, would be a mistake as Chandika Hathurusingha's charges have suddenly looked unbeatable, with sub-continental

DHAKA: Bangladesh has already won the ongoing three-match ODI series against India winning the first two comprehensively. Whatever happens in the third match on Wednesday, the outcome of the series is done and dusted. The only interest left is whether Bangladesh can achieve the third

DHAKA: Young left-arm paceman Mustafizur Rahman is now being hailed across the cricket world in Twitter as he set the world record in ODI taking 11 wickets in two consecutive matches at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium.Mustafiz is, of course, the hero as his career-best figures of six for 43 in the