Sunday, 29 Dec, 2024

Sports

Strong Kangaroos Kicked Weak Lions Hard

ICC World Cup 2019 Match 20  Australia Vs Sri Lanka played at Oval, London on 15 June 2019  Australia 334/7 (AJ Flinch 153, SPD Smith 73 G Maxwell 46, DM de Silva 2/40, I Udana 2/57) beat Sri Lanka 247 All Out ( FDM Karunaratne 97, MDKJ Perera 52, BKG Mendis 30, MA Starc 4/55, KW

Finch stars as Australia set Sri Lanka 335 target

DHAKA: Aaron Finch blasted a national World Cup record 153 as Australia set Sri Lanka 335 for victory at The Oval. Captain Finch equalled his career-best one-day international innings as Australia dominated the Sri Lanka bowling attack in south London. Finch’s fine and rapid knock

Proteas send Afghans to bat first

DHAKA: South Africa won toss and opted to bowl first in the 21st match of ICC World Cup 2019 at Sophia Garden in Cardiff, England Saturday (June 15). The match started at Bangladesh time 6:30pm. The match marks first time that ICC's 2017 inclusion Afghans are locking horns with

Sri Lanka send Australia to bat first

DHAKA: Sri Lanka won toss and opted to bowl first in the 20th match of ICC World Cup 2019 at the Oval, England Saturday (June 15). The match started amid adverse weather at Bangladesh time 3:30pm. Sri Lanka started their World Cup mission through suffering a crushing defeat to New

English lions clinically dispatched Caribbean devils

England Vs West Indies Played at Southampton, England on 14 June 2019 Brief Score Card: England 213/2 in 33.1 Overs ( Joe Root 100* , Jonny Bairstow 45, C Woakes 40, Shanon Gabriel 2/ 49) beat West Indies 212 all out in 44.4 Overs  ( N Puran 63, SD Hetmeyer 39, CH Gayle 36, MA Wood

England win toss, elect to bowl

DHAKA: England have won the toss and invited West Indies to bat first at the19th Match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 between England and West Indies at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on Friday (June 14). The match is scheduled to begin at 3:30pm (Bangladesh Time) Evin Lewis, Andre

India vs New Zealand match rained off

DHAKA: The English rain claimed yet another World Cup match after India's group game against 2015 finalists New Zealand was called off without a ball being bowled at Trent Bridge on Thursday. Both teams were hoping to extend their 100% winning record in the competition, but regular

Reigning champions survive Pakistan scare

Australia Vs Pakistan played at Taunton, Somerset on 12 June 2019 Brief Scorecard: Australia 307 All Out in 49 Overs (DA Warner 107, AJ Flinch 82, SE Marsh 23, A Carey 20, G Maxwell 20, Mohammad Amir 5/30, Shaheen Shah Afridi 2/70, WahabRiaz 1/44, HasanAli 1/67) beat Pakistan 266

Australia set Pakistan 308-run target

DHAKA: Australia set a promising 308-run target for Pakistan in the 17th match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 against Australia at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton on Wednesday (June 12). Opener David Warner collected 107 runs off 111 balls with 11 boundaries and one over

USA register record win in Women's World Cup

DHAKA: The United States recorded the biggest ever victory in the Fifa Women's World Cup as they crushed Thailand 13-0. The 2015 winners were 3-0 up at half-time, scored four times in 10 minutes in the second half and then added six more goals in the last 16 minutes. Alex Morgan

Pakistan win toss, opt to bowl

DHAKA: Pakistan have won the toss in the 17th match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 against Australia at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:30pm (Bangladesh time) on Wednesday (June 12). "A bit of grass, looks like a green pitch, a bit

ICC defends lack of reserve days for league clashes

The International Cricket Council defended not having reserve days for the league games after the game between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh was washed out in Bristol on Tuesday (June 11). Three matches, including Tuesday's clash between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at Bristol, have been

Rain spoiling ICC World Cup contest

There of the 16 matches of ICC world cup required abandoning for getting washed out by rain. The weather forecast threatens more matches of the pool matches. In a widely contested global event of teams of similar strength and balance rain ruined matches make everything topsy-turvy.

Bangladesh to play in final selection round

DHAKA:  Bangladesh national football team has secured their place to play in the final selection round of Qatar-2022 World Cup Football after drawing against Laos 0-0. The match was played at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Tuesday (June 11). Earlier, Bangladesh won the first

Marsh joins Australia squad to cover injured Stoinis

DHAKA: Australia allrounder Mitchell Marsh is en route to join Australia's World Cup squad as cover after it was revealed Marcus Stoinis picked up a side strain in the match against India. Stoinis has been ruled out of the game against Pakistan on Wednesday in Taunton, but

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka match rained off

DHAKA: A record third match of the World Cup was abandoned because of rain as Bangladesh's game against Sri Lanka was called off without a ball being bowled. With persistent rain falling in Bristol, the match - due to start at 10:30 BST - was called off shortly before 14:00. Sri

Rain delays Bangladesh-Sri Lanka match

DHAKA:  Rain delayed toss of the 16th match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at County Ground, Bristol on Tuesday (June 11). The match was scheduled to begin at 3:30 pm (Bangladesh Time). Bangladesh is eying to win the today’s match after a massive

Shikhar Dhawan ruled out of World Cup with thumb injury

DHAKA: Team India suffered a major setback as opener Shikhar Dhawan, century scorer against Australia in the World Cup 2019, was ruled out for at least three weeks with thumb fracture. Shikhar Dhawan was the hero of India's win over Australia on Sunday with a knock of 117 off 109

Bangladesh Must Have Horses for the Courses

DHAKA: Bangladesh so far have played three against major oppositions South Africa, New Zealand and England. All three are higher ranked than Bangladesh, possess much stronger in pace bowling resources.  Bangladesh won against South Africa, narrowly lost against New Zealand and badly

Yuvraj Singh announces retirement from int'l cricket

DHAKA: India's swashbuckling all-rounder Yuvraj Singh announced his decision to retire from all forms of cricket on Monday (June 10). In nearly two decades at the highest level, since his ODI debut against Kenya in 2000, Yuvraj featured in 40 Tests, 304 ODIs and 58 T20Is, while