Wednesday, 20 Nov, 2024

Sports

Tigers suffer 3-wkt defeat to Aussies

DHAKA: Bangladesh suffered a 3-wkt defeat to Australia in World T20 Super 10 match at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Monday.Chasing 157-run target, Australia reached to victory losing seven wickets.Earlier, Australian captain won toss and decided to bowl first.Bangladesh, though

Aussies facing 157-target

DHAKA: Australian batsmen are facing Bangladesh-set 157-run target in Super 10 round match of World Cup T20 at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore of India on Monday.Earlier, Australian captain won toss and decided to bowl first.Bangladesh, though struggled in early overs losing top order

Tigers facing Aussie bowlers

DHAKA: Bangladesh batsmen are facing Australian bowlers in Super 10 round match of World Cup T20 at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore of India on Monday (March 21).Earlier, Australian captain won toss and decided to bowl first.Bangladesh TeamMohammad Mithun, Soumya Sarkar, Sabbir Rahman,

Tigers-Aussie battle tonight

DHAKA: Bangladesh is set to face Australia in a do or die match in the World T20 campaign on Monday (March 21) without the services of pacer Taskin Ahmed and left-arm orthodox spinner Arafat Sunny as the duo was suspended by ICC from bowling in international matches.On the other hand,

Djokovic questions equal prize money in tennis

DHAKA: World number one Novak Djokovic has questioned equal prize money in tennis, suggesting men should get better awards as they have more spectators.Winning the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, he defended use of viewing statistics to determine fair distribution of prizes at joint

Is ICC Fair and Unbiased?

DHAKA: Taskin Ahmed is a budding genius of Bangladesh and world cricket. His brief career so far has seen early sparks, continued battle with injury and now the controversial decision by ICC over his bowling action.He bowls fast, he bowls accurate and he creates sensation. He had no

Bangladesh have match-winners despite Taskin, Sunny’s absence

DHAKA: Australia’s captain Steven Smith on Sunday (March 20) said they were not taking Bangladesh lightly despite the absence of Taskin Ahmed and Aarafat Sunny in their ICC World Twenty20 match here on Monday (March 21).“They have still got some quality bowlers in their line-up. We

Proteas beat Afghans by 37-run

DHAKA: South Africa have beaten Afghanistan by 37-run in the 20th Match in Super 10 of ICC World Twenty20 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai of India on Sunday (March 20).Earlier, Proteas captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat first in the must win match of Group 1.His batsmen

Afghanistan need 210-run

DHAKA: South Africa have scored 209-run losing five wickets from their 20-over quota against Afghanistan in the 20th Match in Super 10 of ICC World Twenty20 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai of India on Sunday (March 20).South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat

Proteas facing Afghan bowlers

DHAKA: South Africa are facing the bowlers of Afghanistan in the 20th Match in Super 10, Group 1 of ICC World Twenty20 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai of India on Sunday (March 20).South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat first in the must win match.South Africa

BCB to appeal to review for Taskin

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will appeal to International Cricket Council (ICC) to review the suspension order against Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed.BCB president Nazmul Hasan disclosed the matter to journalists in a press briefing at his Gulshan residence in city Sunday

India beat Pakistan easily

DHAKA: Hosts India revived their World Twenty20 hopes by beating fierce rivals Pakistan by six wickets in Kolkata on Saturday night.On a difficult surface in a rain-affected match of 18 overs a side, Virat Kohli's unbeaten 55 took India to their target of 119 in 15.5 overs.Pakistan

Pakistan women beat India by 2 runs (D/L)

DHAKA: The Pakistan players indulged in raucous celebrations clinching victory over India by two runs in a rain-hit match on Saturday (March 19).The rain interrupted just when India was on top. Pakistan can take a lot away from this game, their batting at the start was packed with

Taskin, Sunny suspended

DHAKA: Bangladesh left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny and pacer Taskin Ahmed have been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after an independent assessment found their bowling actions to be illegal. Both bowlers underwent assessments in Chennai last week.Sunny

Pakistan restrict India to 96

DHAKA: If the marquee clash of the men's World T20 is taking place in Kolkata, then Delhi is where the up-and-comers face up on the undercard.On Saturday, cricket’s fiercest rivals will face-off for only the seventh time in a women’s Twenty20 international.The head-to-head results

Arafat Sunny temporarily banned from bowling

DHAKA: Cricket’s apex body International Cricket Council (ICC) has temporarily banned Bangladesh left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny from bowling.The bowling action of Tiger left-arm spinner deemed as improper by ICC.Bangladesh team manager Khaled Mahmud disclosed the matter on Saturday

Battle Royal at Eden Gardens

DHAKA: India will play against their arch-rival Pakistan in a very crucial T20 match at Crickets Coliseum Eden Gardens tonight. Pakistan announced its presence very loudly blowing out emerging Bangladesh by 55 runs. Favorite India was shocked and awed by New Zealand in the first match

Pakistan, India lock horns in evening

DHAKA: Pakistan and India will face-off in the ICC World T20 match at Eden Gardens of Kolkata on Saturday evening (March 19).The clash of two cricketing giants was scheduled to be held at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.But, political tensions and security

Root takes England to record WT20 chase

England 230 for 8 (Root 83, Roy 43, Abbott 3-41) beat South Africa 229 for 4 (Amla 58, Duminy 54*, de Kock 52) by two wicketsDhaka: England completed the second-highest successful chase in T20 internationals and the highest in World T20 history to keep their campaign alive. They held

New Zealand beat Australia by 8-run

DHAKA: New Zealand have beat Australia by eight runs in ICC World T20 Super 10s match on Friday (March 18) in India’s Dharmasala.Australia batsmen earned 134/9 though they restricted New Zealand to 142/8. At one point Kiwis earned 61/0 in 7 overs.Earlier, New Zealand captain Kane