DHAKA: New Zealand won the toss and opted to bat first against Australia in the title clash of ICC World Cup-2015 at Melbourne Cricket Ground Sunday. The Aussies are playing their fifth title clash while the Kiwis have taken part in their maiden final.The match will kick off at 9:30am

DHAKA: Australia and New Zealand will face off at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday for the final of the World Cup. While the Aussies will play their fifth title clash, the Kiwis will take part in their maiden World Cup final.The match will kick off at 9:30am Bangladesh time.After a

DHAKA: Australian cricket team skipper Michael Clarke declared to retire from ODI (One Day International) cricket after World Cup final against New Zealand on Sunday.Sky News Australia disseminated news in this regard on Saturday.Michael Clarke made his first class debut for New South

DHAKA: Pakistan has made it to quarters in World Cup 2015 but failed to move further. They will now look forward to another tournament. Pakistan will be visiting Bangladesh for cricket tournament soon in April or May.There will be three Captains from Pakistan team. Each captain will serve

World Cup Cricket Tournament is being staged in the Southern Hemisphere for only the second time. After a month and a half it has reached the final stage. The Co-hosts of the tournament have advanced to the final at MCG to the great delight of the people of Australia and New Zealand.

DHAKA: Australia beat India by 95 runs in the Semifinal Thursday and will face New Zealand next in the battle for ICC World Cup-2015 title.    Four months ago, India arrived in Australia as holders of both the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the World Cup. Then they ran into Steven Smith,

Semi Final: New Zealand Vs South Africa Played At Eden Park, Auckland New Zealand 299/6 (du Plessis 82, de Villiers 65, David Miller 49, R Rossouw 39, T Boult 2/53) Beat South Africa 281/5 (Grant Elliot 84*, Brendon McCullum 59, Anderson 58, M Morkel 3/59) by 4 Wickets on Duckworth Lewis

DHAKA: Steven Smith’s century coupled with Aaron Finch’s fifty helped Australia set a challenging target of 329 runs against India at Sydney on Thursday.Australia scored 328 runs for seven in 50 overs in the 2nd Semi-Final of ICC Cricket World Cup at Sydney Cricket Ground. Smith and

DHAKA: Steven Smith hit a century helping Australia set a big total against India in the 2nd Semi-Final of ICC Cricket World Cup at Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday.Australia scored 227 runs for two in 36.3 overs till filing this report.Aaron Finch began Australia’s innings with David

DHAKA: Australia are facing India’s bowling attacks in the 2nd Semi-Final of ICC Cricket World Cup at Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday morning.Australia scored 15 runs for one in 3.1 overs till filing this report.Aaron Finch, began Australia’s innings with David Warner on the other

DHAKA: The lasting images of Bangladesh's ICC Cricket World Cup campaign will be the jubilant celebrations after its win over England. With a spirited effort, Bangladesh earned qualification to the knockout stages of a World Cup for the first time.Prior to the match against England,

DHAKA: New Zealand confirmed their maiden entry into World Cup Final clinching a thrilling four-wicket victory over South Africa at Eden Park, Auckland Tuesday.Kiwis made a flying start and reached the wining milestone with one ball remaining while chasing the 298-run adjusted target (D/L

DHAKA: Trent Boult became New Zealand's top wicket-taker in a World Cup series with two early wickets in their semi-final against South Africa at Eden Park on Tuesday.The dismissals lifted Boult to 21 wickets, the most by any bowler in this World Cup and one ahead of the previous New

DHAKA: New Zealand have made a flying start while chasing a 298-run adjusted target (D/L method) set by South Africa to make a debut in World Cup title clash.Till filing the report, they scored 71 without any loss in 5-over at Eden Park, Auckland.Earlier, in the rain delayed match,

DHAKA: Goals from Jeremy Mathieu and Luis Suarez gave Barcelona what could be a title-deciding 2-1 win over Real Madrid in Sunday's Clasico. Here are three quick thoughts from the Camp Nou.1. Suarez wins it for BarcaBarcelona's 80-million-euro summer signing repaid a large chunk of his

DHAKA: Bangladesh cricket team captain Mashrafe Mortaza expressed his happiness with overall team performance during the ICC Cricket World Cup.While sharing their World Cup experience, he told the media at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport that they tried to play at their level

I was in attendance in Bangladesh team’s reception programme in Melbourne. Once again, we were able share our tears of joy and pride with the team when we sang ‘Amar Sonar Bangla’ together. When the players were called to the stage one by one there were cheers for every one of

DHAKA: Pakistan will tour Bangladesh in April for a full series involving all three formats with the Pakistan government giving the board the green signal.The tour is likely to be preceded by the visit of a security team but it is understood that is more a formality than a potential

After few hiccups the firm favorites made to the semifinals. Australia and New Zealand are cohosts. In limited over format of the game in the home conditions they are very difficult to beat. The present teams are also very balanced. Hence there is no drama in them moving ahead to quarter

DHAKA: Three persons were arrested from a flat in Kolambe area of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka state of India on charges of betting during a cricket World Cup match between India-Bangladesh.Police said on Friday, reports The Times of India.A police team raided the flat Thursday