DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)-XI scored a fighting 277-run losing eight wickets against the visiting Zimbabweans in the only tour match at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah of Narayanganj on Thursday.Bangladesh openers Imrul Kayes and Anamul Haque provided a solid opening

DHAKA: Mohammad Mithun top-scored for the second time in as many games as Bangladesh A clinched the one-day series against Zimbabwe A with a 36-run win in the second match in Harare.According to espncricinfo.com, Zimbabwe A scored 246 runs for 9 in 50 overs with Chari 69 and Mutombodzi 57

DHAKA: The Zimbabwe Cricket Team has arrived in Dhaka on Monday afternoon to play three One Day Internationals (ODI) and two T20 matches.A jet of Emirates Airlines carrying the visitors landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in city around 5:08pm.During the tour, Zimbabwe will

DHAKA: The Zimbabwe Cricket Team is set to arrive in Dhaka on Monday afternoon to play three One Day Internationals (ODI) and two T20 matches.The squad is scheduled to land at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 5:30pm, said BGB sources.During the tour, Zimbabwe will play a

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the 14-men Bangladesh squad for first two ODIs of the three-match series against Zimbabwe, recalling pacer Al-Amin Hossain and naming uncapped bowler Kamrul Islam.  Kamrul, who replaced the injured Taskin Ahmed during last month's A

DHAKA: Zimbabwe cricket have named a 16-man squad to travel to Bangladesh to play a series of three One Day Internationals and two T20s starting from November 7. Leg spinner Graeme Cremer and wicket keeper batsman Regis Chakabva have been handed recalls to the team, and Elton Chigumbura

DHAKA: New Zealand made sporting history at Twickenham in England, as they became the first team to be crowned Rugby World Cup winners for a second successive time.Tries in each half by wing Nehe Milner-Skudder and centre Ma'a Nonu, followed by a late Beauden Barrett breakaway score, plus

DHAKA: Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) were unmoved by FFA's request to switch  November 17 duel in Dhaka to the UAE, amid security concerns after bomb attack last weekend which killed a 16-year-old boy and wounded scores of others.Last month an Italian aid

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced a cash reward of Tk 1 lakh for each player of Chittagong Abahani for winning the title of Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup tournament-2015. Chittagong Abahani beat East Bengal F.C. of Kolkata by 3-1 goals in the final of the first edition

CHITTAGONG: Recovering from 0-1, Chittagong Abahani beat East Bengal F.C. of Kolkata by 3-1 goals in the final of the first edition of Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup-2015 at M A Aziz Stadium in the port city.Eleta Kingslay’s double and one goal by Hemanta Vincent Biswas was enough

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DHAKA: Waqar Younis, the Pakistan coach, has criticised the inconsistency of the Decision Review System (DRS), and believes that the margin of doubt for Umpire's Call should be increased from 50 percent to 75 percent.The current set-up, he says, is allowing match officials to be

DHAKA: Bangladesh, for the third consecutive time, will organize the Asia Cup 2016.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hasan Papon disclosed the matter to journalists at Shahjalal International Airport on Wednesday night.He further said the decision was taken at a meeting of

DHAKA: Barcelona needed a clinical Luis Suarez hat-trick to secure a 3-1 comeback win at home to modest Eibar which put the champions level on 21 points with arch-rivals Real Madrid at the top of La Liga on Sunday.Barca's defence has been ragged this season and more poor play at the back

DHAKA: Nepal secured their berth to the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup to be held in Bangladesh in 2016, defeating Ireland by three wickets at Kinrara Academy in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.Batting first, Ireland had posted a target of 185 runs in the final of ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup

South Africa Vs India Fourth ODI Match Played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai India 299/8 (V Kohli 138, SK Raina 53, AM Rahane 45, Rabada 3/54, D Steyn 3/61) beat South Africa 264/9 (AB de Villiers 112, Q de Kock 43, B Kumar 3/68, Harbhajan 2/50) by 35 runs. Man of the Match: Virat

DHAKA: A hundred from Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq seized the initiative after England threatened to take control of the second Test on day one in Dubai.Misbah, 41, hit two sixes off Moeen Ali's final over of the day to reach 102 and take Pakistan to 282-4, repots the BBC. A

DHAKA:  Six icon players will play in 6 teams in the 3rd edition of Bangladesh Primer League (BPL), to be kicked off on November 22.After a two and a half years’ of interval, the curtain of the tournament will be unveiled at home of cricket Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium in Mirpur in

CHITTAGONG: Dhaka Abahani Limited beat Karachi Electric Club of Pakistan by 3-2 in the opening match of Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup Football Tournament at MA Aziz Stadium in port city Chittagong on Tuesday afternoon.Waly Faisal and Sunday Chizoba scored two goals against the

CHITTAGONG: Sheikh Kamal International Football Tournament will be inaugurated at MA Aziz Stadium in port city Chittagong on Tuesday afternoon.Dhaka Abahani and Karachi Electronics Club will meet in the inaugural match at 4:30pm.Private satellite television channel ‘Channel 9’ will