Wednesday, 20 Nov, 2024

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Dramatic Bangladesh collapse leads England to victory

DHAKA: A dramatic collapse by Bangladesh by squandering their last six wickets for 17-run in 39-ball led the English team to victory in the first match of three-match Rocket Dutch-Bangla Bank Mobile Banking ODI Series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Friday

England set 310-run target for Tigers

DHAKA: Visiting England batsmen set a target of 310 runs for Bangladesh as Ben Stokes produced his maiden ODI century and JC Buttler scored 50 runs. The Bangladesh players are now batting to make the record of wining three consecutive One-day matches against England. The England

Tigers bowling against England

DHAKA: Visiting England batsmen are facing the Tiger bowlers in the first match of three-match Rocket Dutch-Bangla Bank Mobile Banking ODI Series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Friday (October 7). England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and decided to

Dog Fight Expected

DHAKA: Host Bengal Tigers meet visiting English Lions in what many predicts as a well matched even ODI series from today (Friday). The first match kicks off in a few hours from now. The teams are evenly matched having good aggressive talented batsmen, quality all-round bowling attack

ODI, Test series trophies unveiled

DHAKA: The trophies of ODI (one-day-international) and test series between Bangladesh and England were unveiled at the conference room of Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur in Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon (October 5). Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officials and

BCB XI set 310-run target

NARAYANGANJ: BCB Select XI scored 309-run losing nine wickets from their stipulated 50-over against the England XI in the maiden practice match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj on Tuesday (October 4). BCB XI opener Imrul Kayes played a blazing knock. He

BCB XI facing England XI bowlers in practice match

DHAKA: The batsmen of BCB Selected XI are facing the England XI in the maiden one-day practice match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj on Tuesday (October 4). BCB Selected XI captain Nasir Hossain won the toss and elected to bat first in the match.

Tigers confronting Lions in Tigers Den

English lions are now in the land of Royal Bengal Tigers. When Tigers encounter Lions it usually turns into an epic fight for supremacy. Bengal tigers are now a formidable force in world cricket in ODI (one day international) version. They demonstrated prolific form almost throughout

BCB declares practice match squad against England

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad, titled BCB XI, for the practice match against visiting England cricket team which is scheduled to be played on October 4 (Tuesday). The 50-over match will be played at Khan Saheb Osmani Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj.

Tigers win series against Afghanistan

DHAKA: Bangladesh have won 2-1 ODI series against visiting Afghanistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Saturday (October 1). The Tigers defeated the Afghans by 141-run in the final match. The visitors lost all wickets to score 138 runs in 33.5 overs.

Tigers set Afghans 280-run target

DHAKA: Bangladesh have set a 280-run target for the visiting Afghanistan in the third and final match of the three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Saturday (October 1). Earlier, Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and

Tigers facing Afghan bowlers in series decider

DHAKA: Bangladesh are facing the bowlers of visiting Afghanistan in the third and final match of the three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Saturday (October 1). Tiger captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and decided to bat first in the

Tigers Will Tweet

DHAKA: Two poor matches cannot create Tsunami in Cricket playing status of roaring Royal Bengal unit. There cannot be expressions of gloom and doom. Bangladesh gave a poor account of themselves against emerging Afghan lions over the first two ODIs. There are a lot of talks, lot of

England cricket team arrive in Dhaka

DHAKA: England cricket team arrived in Dhaka on Friday night (September 30) to play a full series of three one-day-international (ODI) match series and two test matches.  The team, led by Jos Buttler, arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 8:45 pm by a flight of

Celtic holds Man City in six-goal thriller

DHAKA: The hosts led twice in the first half, Moussa Dembele diverting in Erik Sviatchenko’s header and Kieran Tierney forcing an own goal by Raheem Sterling. Fernandinho’s strike brought City level first time and Sterling showed composure to net the visitors’ second. Nolito

Anderson ruled out of England’s tests in Bangladesh

DHAKA: England’s all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson has been ruled out of the test series against Bangladesh with a shoulder injury. The 34-year-old, who has 463 Test wickets, has not played since the fourth Test loss to Pakistan in August, reports the BBC. England

Djokovic pulls out of China Open for injury

DHAKA: World number one Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from next week’s China Open in Beijing because of an elbow injury. The Serb, a six-time champion in Beijing, last played in the US Open final on September 12, when he was beaten by Stan Wawrinka. Djokovic is next scheduled to

Afghanistan win by 2-wkt

DHAKA: Visiting Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by two wickets in a low scoring last over thriller in the second match of the 3-match ODI series and force the series into decider. Earlier, Afghanistan captain won the toss and opted to bowl first at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at

Mosaddek takes Bangladesh to 208

DHAKA: Debutant Mosaddek Hossain helped Bangladesh manage 208 runs with his not out 45 in the second match of the 3-match ODI series against Afghanistan at Mirpur. Mosaddek Hossain scored the 45 off 45 balls. Besides, Mushfiqur Rahim took 38, Mahmudullah 25, Tamim Iqbal and Soumya

Tigers facing Afghan bowlers in 2nd ODI

DHAKA: Bangladesh are facing the bowlers of visiting Afghanistan in the second match of three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Wednesday (September 28). Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai won the toss and invited hosts to bat first in