Host England is tipped as hot favourite many analysts and observers for lifting the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. With 122 points England is now sitting on the top of ICC ODI ranking. Being host and having the favor of known environment the current England team possesses all that requires

The best ever Bangladesh cricket squad, the most experienced contemporary international cricketers are expected to give Bangladesh team the clear edge over the rest of the contestant. Top quality fabulous five – Mashrafee , Shakib, Tamim ,Mushfique and Mahmudullah together have more

Generous tributes have been paid to Scotland’s left-arm spinner Con de Lange who has died aged 38 after a long fight with a brain tumour. De Lange was born in Cape Town, grew up playing in South Africa and moved to Northamptonshire for two seasons before representing Scotland. In all

COX’S BAZAR: Bangladesh national team cricketer Mominul Haque tied the knot in a beautiful ceremony in Dhaka. Formalities of the marriage were conducted at PSC Convention Hall in Mipur on Friday (April 19). Mominul had acquaintance with bride Fariha since earlier. The Gaye

DINAJPUR: Bangladesh national team cricketer Liton Kumar Das got engaged to Devasri Biswas, a MBA student of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), in Dinajpur.  The engagement ceremony took place at Devasri’s residence in the district town on Thursday (April 18) night.  The

Cricket Australia has announced its 15 members ICC world cup 2019 squad recalling former captain Steve Smith and Vice Captain David Warner in the team after both served one year ban from international cricket for ball tampering scandal during South Africa tour last year. For the very wide

DHAKA: England national selector Ed Smith announced the predicted provisional squad of 15 for the ICC World Cup, scheduled to begin on May 30 in England. Selector left the door open for Jofra Archer and Chris Jordan to force their way in during the five-match one-day international

DHAKA: England national selector Ed Smith announced the predicted provisional squad of 15 for the ICC World Cup, scheduled to begin on May 30. Selector left the door open for Jofra Archer and Chris Jordan to force their way in during the five-match one-day international series against

DHAKA: Minutes after Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the squad for World Cup 2019 on Tuesday (April 16), Imrul Kayes fans felt aggrieved for the left hander’s exclusion. Speculation was swirling on social media the whole day that the cricketer with 11 year service in

DHAKA: Pacer Taskin Ahmed was ruled out of Bangladesh’s squad for World Cup 2019 due to ‘lack of fitness’. As the squad revealed Tuesday (April 16), he couldn’t stop hiding his agony. Taskin broke down in tears while talking to reporters. The 24-year-old paceman was out

All those years ago, in 1997, the scene was very much the same. The customary hush of the announcers contrasted sharply with the roar of the crowds, and the screaming sports headlines, alongside the millions bestowed upon the young athlete by various corporate entities, revealed that

DHAKA: A 15-mmeber Bangladesh Squad for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 has been announced on Tuesday ( April 16). Minhajul Abedin Nannu, Chief selector of Bangladesh Cricket Board, made the announcement at Press Conference Room of the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur,

India announced their 15-man squad for the ICC World Cup 2019, to be played in the UK from May 30, 2019.  Virat Kohli will lead the squad, which was announced in Mumbai on Monday. While there were no major surprises in the 15, the inclusion of Dinesh Karthik was the notable factor was

The Wisden Almanack named Virat Kohli as the Leading Cricketer of the Year for 2018 on Wednesday (April 10). The Indian captain also was picked as one of the five Wisden Cricketers of the year, along with Tammy Beaumont, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran and Rory Burns.  Meanwhile, Smriti

DHAKA: The country’s leading business conglomerate Bashundhara Group received “Best patron for sports” award, for the year 2018, by Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA).  Tamim Iqbal bagged the popular choice award while Mushfiqur Rahim was named cricketer of the year.

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu says he is determined to ensure Lionel Messi remains a "one-club man" forever and is ready to offer him a new contract. Messi, who joined Barcelona as a 13-year-old, signed a new four-year contract at the Nou Camp in November 2017 but Bartomeu

ICC World Cup 2019 mission is only about two months away. Bangladesh team will participate in a tri nation ODI series involving host Ireland and strong West Indies in about a month from now. Participating teams will have to announce squad by 18 April. New Zealand is the first team

DHAKA: The High Court stayed the elections to Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) which was scheduled to take place on April 8. The order came from an HC division on Thursday (April 4), the last date for withdrawing candidacy for the polls. The court delivered the judgment following

DHAKA: Pakistan under-16 cricket team finalized tour to here to play two three-day matches and three ODIs against Bangladesh under-16 team.  The first three-day match will be played at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Narayanganj on April 29. The rest of the matches will be played at

Dimuth Karunaratne, Sri Lanka’s Test captain was arrested for alleged drunk driving in Colombo on Sunday morning. As per the police, the injured driver has sustained minor injuries and Karunaratne has been granted bail, after being taken into custody at roughly 5:40 am Sri Lanka time