Tuesday, 19 Nov, 2024

Sports

Tamim, Kayes return

DHAKA: Bangladesh batsmen are fighting for a 303-run target at Melbourne cricket ground Thursday to reach World Cup semifinals.Till filing this report Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes returned to the pavilion scoring 25 and 5 runs respectively. Earlier, Rohit Sharma’s ton helped India set a

India innings

DHAKA: Rohit Sharma’s ton helped India set a target of 303 runs for Bangladesh at the ICC World Cup 2nd Quarter-Final at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday.India scored 302 runs for six in 50 overs with Sharma’s 137 runs and Suresh Raina’s 65 runs.Bangladesh need to build such

Target 303

DHAKA: Rohit Sharma’s ton helped India set a target of 303 runs for Bangladesh at the ICC World Cup 2nd Quarter-Final at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday.India scored 302 runs for six in 50 overs with Sharma’s 137 runs and Suresh Raina’s 65 runs.All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and

Tiger Style!

DHAKA: The wicket celebration has just gone to another level in the 2nd Quarter-Final match between Bangladesh and India at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday.Tigers were seen celebrating with the news style after haunting wickets. Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza and Taskin Ahmed

Google doodle for India-Bangladesh match

DHAKA: In tune with the rising ICC World Cup-2015 fever around the world, Google too painted its doodle in India-Bangladesh colours. The two nations gear up to battle it out in the quarter finals started at 9:30am Thursday.The latest doodle shows silhouette of the players in action and

Shakib, Rubel bag India wckts

DHAKA: All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and seamer Rubel Hossain have restricted India’s pace sending top-order Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli back to the pavilion in the ICC World Cup 2nd Quarter-Final on Thursday.India scored 105 runs for two after 26-over till filling this report at

India opt to bat first against Tigers

DHAKA: India have won the toss and chose to bat first against Bangladesh in second quarterfinal of World Cup at Melbourne Thursday. Bangladesh Capitan Mashrafee Mortaza returned to the game to lead the Tigers.TeamsBangladesh (probable)1 Tamim Iqbal, 2 Imrul Kayes, 3 Soumya Sarkar, 4

Tigers dream match with India at 9:30am

DHAKA: Bangladesh and its big neighbor India are set to face in a battle to reach the semi-final of the ICC World Cup at Melbourne Thursday morning.The much-awaited 2nd Quarter-Final of the tournament will kick off at Melbourne Cricket Ground at 9:30am Bangladesh time.Nearly 160 million

Bangladesh v India Match Preview

Dhaka: “2007 is a long way in the past. Thinking of it is not going to help us.” And with that, Mashrafe Mortaza consigned one of his country’s most celebrated cricketing achievements to the back pages.Just as well too, given that what happened halfway across the world at Queen

Tigers to deliver their best

DHAKA: Bangladesh cricket captain Mashrafe Mortaza on Wednesday said the Tigers do not have anything to be afraid of even though momentum is with India.The Tigers skippers said: “There is no reason to fear. India have momentum as they have won a lot. For us, we are playing as per

5 reasons why Bangladesh to beat India

DHAKA: India have been in absolutely fine form in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. They’ve won all their six games in the group stages, beating big boys like Pakistan and South Africa. Now their next target is Bangladesh. But Shakib-al Hasan’s team are a different beast this

India should not take Bangladesh lightly, Ganguly

DHAKA: Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly said “India should not take Bangladesh lightly, although on paper and just by statistics India are a far better side than Bangladesh.”He made this advice for his national team at an article on the match between India and

Proteas confirm Semifinal

DHAKA: South Africa, for the first time, won a knock out game at a World Cup and confirm their spot as a semifinalist beating Sri Lanka by 9-wicket in first quarter final at Sydney Cricket Ground Wednesday.The Proteas chased down a meager target of 134-run losing the wicket of Hashim Amla

SA need 134 for Semifinal

DHAKA: South Africa started batting after Imran Tahir and Duminy had restricted Sri Lanka to a low 133 runs total in first quarter final of World Cup at Sydney Cricket Ground.Tahir bagged four wickets, Duminy three while Steyn, Abbott and Morkel got one each to put Sri Lanka in a

SA-SL battle for semi-final at 9:30am

DHAKA: Favorites South Africa and Sri Lanka are set to face each other at the 1st Quarter-Final of the ICC World Cup on Wednesday morning in a battle to reach the semi-final of the tournament.The match will kick off at Sydney Cricket Ground around 9:30am Bangladesh time.South

Australia enter WC semi

DHAKA: Australia reached World Cup Semifinal beating Pakistan by six wickets when chased 214-run target given by Pakistan in semifinals at Adelaide Oval Friday. Australia managed to score victory runs losing four wicket in 33.5 over and will face India next.Smith, Watson and Maxwell

Tigers Look Hungry and Angry

Hungry tigers are always angry. Bengal tigers which now have wisdom teeth are looking hungry for success. Playing wonderfully well Bangladesh has already qualified for the quarterfinal and is now looking hungry for further success no matter which team comes on their way. Three

Injury rules Irfan out of World Cup

DHAKA: Pakistan left-fast bowler Mohammad Irfan was ruled out of ICC World Cup with a stress fracture of the pelvis, team physiotherapist Brad Robinson said on Tuesday.Pakistan’s team management will call for a replacement only if the team wins Friday's quarter-final, against Australia

Tigers can make anything possible

DHAKA: Bangladesh will have to play fearless cricket to reproduce their shock 2007 World Cup win over India and knock the defending champions out in their quarterfinal, Shakib Al Hasan said on Tuesday. The star all-rounder hit a pivotal 53 as the Bangladeshis ran down India's 191 to win

Bangladesh can beat India

DHAKA: Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha said India will face a defeat, if Bangladesh play their best in the ICC World Cup 4th quarters-final clash at Melbourne on Thursday.As Mashrafe Mortaza and other members of his team give everything at practice sessions and plot the downfall