Saturday, 11 Jan, 2025

Sports

Flawed Strategy Leads to Downfall

Bangladesh Cricket Team is now on downward slope. The abysmal performance of the team in all formats of international cricket continues. Apart from winning few ODI matches against below strength West Indies and weak Zimbabwe Bangladesh lost all matches against Pakistan, India,

What Went Wrong In T20 At Hamilton?

We would not say that any proper change would lead to Bangladesh winning the first T20 match against formidable New Zealand. But definitely Bangladesh could have competed much better with right choice of players.  New Zealand is now arguably enjoying the best time of their cricket

Spain score injury-time winner to beat Georgia

Striker Dani Olmo scored a stoppage-time winner as Spain edged past Georgia in 2022 World Cup qualifying Group B. Spain, who have not lost a World Cup qualifying game in 28 years, were behind at half-time after Khvicha Kvaratskhelia fired Georgia ahead. Manchester City's Ferran

Mustafiz allowed to play in IPL

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has given Mustafizur Rahman a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to play in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), said an official concerned on Saturday. BCB chief executive officer Nizamuddin Chowdhury confirmed the matter to media.   The IPL

Conway, Young, Sodhi Crash Bangladesh 

Alesha Mart T20 Series  Bangladesh VS New Zealand  1st Match Played at Siddon Park, Hamilton on 28 March 2021  New Zealand 210/3 (Devon Conway 92, Will Young 53, Martin Guptill 35, Glen Phillips 24*, Nasum Ahmed 2/30) Bangladesh 144/8 (Afif Hossain 45, Mohammad

Can Bangladesh Salvage Pride In T20 Series 

It is an event of history that Bangladesh Cricket team has been humiliated with Comprehensive ODI series whitewash. Scores of 131 and 154 in ODI in modern day cricket is disgraceful for a team that played in the quarter final of ICC World Cup 2015 in Australia and New Zealand. We can

Shakib leaves for India to join IPL

Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib al Hasan left for India on Saturday to join the Indian Premier League, said officials on Saturday. Shakib is expected to join his Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team mates in Chennai and start his seven-day quarantine from then onwards. He left for

Bangladesh vs New Zealand: Questions Asked  

Bangladesh Cricket team got comprehensive white wash by New Zealand in three matches Alesha Mart ODI series just concluded at basin reserve, Wellington. In two nations derby winning and losing are normal conclusion. But the manner in which Bangladesh lost every match raised many

Sachin Tendulkar tests positive for COVID-19

Legendary India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday took to Twitter to confirm that he has tested positive for Covid-19. Sachin has 'mild symptoms' and has decided to quarantine himself at home as advised by the doctors. "I have been testing myself and taking all the

Bitter Kiwi Lesson For Team Tigers 

Alesha Mart ODI Series  3rd Match Played at Basin Reserve Wellington On 26th March 2021  New Zealand VS Bangladesh  New Zealand 318/6 (Devon Conway 126, Daryl Mitchel 100*, Martin Guptil 26, Rubel Hossain 3/70)  Bangladesh 154 All Out  (Mahmudullah Riad

Japan lights Olympic torch 

A year later than expected, Japan has finally kicked off its Olympic torch relay. Athletes will now carry the flame across all of the country to arrive in Tokyo for the opening ceremony on 23 July. The global pandemic forced the Games to be postponed from last year to this, and the

Brilliant Srilankan Batting Sets Up Breathtaking Day Five

West Indies VS Sri Lanka Test Series  1st Test Day Two Played at Sir IVA Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua  Brief Scorecard at Stumps Day Three  Srilanka 1st Innings 169 All Out in 69.4 Overs (Lahiru Thirimanne 70, Niroshan Dickwala 32, Jason Holder 5/27, Kemar

Football: Barcelona named best club of decade

The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) on Tuesday named Barcelona as the best club of the past decade. "FC Barcelona won the CLUB WORLD RANKINGS of the First Decade (2001-2010) and also of the second Decade (2011-2020)," the IFFHS said in a

Turkey stun Netherlands in thrilling World Cup qualifier 

Netherlands began their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign with a surprise defeat by Turkey. The Dutch, runners up in 2010, fell behind when Burak Yilmaz's deflected shot wrong-footed goalkeeper Tim Krul. Yilmaz then converted a penalty before Hakan Calhanoglu curled in a third.

War Heroes Deserve a Present From Team Tigers 

On 26th March in 2021, Bangladesh celebrates golden jubilee of the glorious Liberation war. Bangladesh was forced to engage into 9-month long liberation struggle at past midnight of the 25th March, when the occupation Pakistan Army unleashed henious genocide upon

Big Boys Earned Big Win For Team India 

England-India ODI Series  1st Match Played at Pune, India on 23 March 2021  India 317/5 (Shikhar Dhawan 98, KL Rahul 62, Krunal Pandya 58*, Virat Kohli 56, Ben Stokes 3/34, Mark Wood 2/79)  England 251 All Out in 42.1 Overs (Jonny Bairstow 94, Jason Roy 46, Moeen Ali 30,

Sri Lankans Clawed Back Into Contention

West Indies VS Sri Lanka Test Series  1st Test Day Two Played at Sir IVA Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua  Brief Scorecard at Stumps Day Three  Srilanka 1st Innings 169 All Out in 69.4 Overs (Lahiru Thirimanne 70, Niroshan Dickwala 32, Jason Holder 5/27, Kemar

Surviving Genuine Scare Black Caps Wrapped Up ODI Series

New Zealand Bangladesh ODI series  2nd Match Played at Hagley Oval , Christchurch on 23 March 2021  Bangladesh 271/6   in 50 overs (Tamim Iqbal 78, Mohammad Mithun 73* , Mushfiqur Rahim 34 , Soumya Sarkar 32 , Michel Santner 2/51 )  New Zealand 271/5 in 48.2 overs

New Zealand beat Bangladesh in 2nd ODI to win series

New Zealand won the one-day international (ODI) series with one match remaining as they defeated Bangladesh by five wickets in the second match at Hagley Oval, Christchurch on Tuesday. New Zealand scored 275 in reply to Bangladesh-set 272-run target with 10 balls remaining. 

Caribbean Are In Control At Stumps on Day Two

West Indies VS Sri Lanka Test Series  1st Test Day Two Played at Sir IVA Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua  Brief Scorecard at Stumps Srilanka 1st Innings 169 All Out in 69.4 Overs (Lahiru Thirimanne 70, Niroshan Dickwala 32, Jason Holder 5/27, Kemar Roach 3/47)