DHAKA: The West Indies Cricket Board Selection Panel early Friday announced a 13-member West Indies squad for the second and final Dhaka Bank Test against Bangladesh.However, this will be the West Indies’ 500th match since entering Test cricket in 1928, Windies Cricket said on their

DHAKA: West Indies will have to do without talismanic opener Chris Gayle for the second and final Test against Bangladesh starting on Saturday at the Beausejour Cricket Ground.A West Indies Cricket Board release said Gayle had been unavailable for selection for the next Test.“He has

DHAKA: The 2014 Asian Games, the largest sporting event in Asia, is scheduled to take place in Incheon, South Korea from September 19 to October 4, this year.However, inquirer.net ahead of the event published five memorable Asian Games moments on Thursday.Red faces over blue

DHAKA: Former Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq will help countryman Saeed Ajmal to correct his bowling action which led to his suspension from international cricket.Saqlain, 37, invented the “doosra”, a delivery which turns away from the batsman as opposed to conventional

DHAKA: The cricket all rounder of the country Shakib Al Hasan along with his wife Umme Ahmed Shishir visited the Society for the Welfare of Autistic Children (SWAC) institute on Tuesday to meet autistic children.He posted some photos with the children and also wrote about their visit

DHAKA: ‘Blade Runner’ Oscar Pistorius was found not guilty of the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Thursday as a South African judge dismissed the most serious charges against him.‘The state clearly has not proved beyond reasonable doubt that the accused is guilty of

Bangladesh digested yet another huge defeat of 10 wickets by West Indies at the first of the two test match series at St Vincent Yesterday. West Indies declared their only innings on the third day at 484/7 and required scoring only 13 in the second innings without losing any wicket.

DHAKA: Bangladesh seamer Al-Amin Hossain has been reported for a suspect action following his team's ten-wicket loss to West Indies in the first Test in St Vincent that ended on Tuesday. Al-Amin is the sixth bowler - and the first one who isn't an offspinner - to be reported by the ICC's

DHAKA: Taijul Islam was awarded with the ‘Walton Smart Player of the Match’ in first Test of a two match series between Bangladesh and West Indies at Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St Vincent on Tuesday.The slow left-arm orthodox spinner took five wickets for 135 runs in the first

DHAKA: Brazil beat Ecuador by 1-0 in New Jersey on Tuesday with a first half goal from Willian enough to give coach Dunga his second successive victory.The goal came on the half hour from a well-rehearsed free kick. Oscar hit a short pass to Neymar who lifted a curled pass over the

DHAKA: West Indies took less than two hours to end Bangladesh's promise of a prolonged fifth day by bowling them out for 314 before their openers knocked off the required 13 runs in 3.4 overs. There was enough time for Mushfiqur Rahim to reach his third Test century but support was

DHAKA: Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has been banned from bowling in international cricket by the ICC after his action was deemed to be illegal for all deliveries. The decision was taken after an ICC accredited team of bio-mechanics experts tested his action at the National Cricket

Brief Score Card after fourth Day : West Indies 484 /7 Declared [ KC Brathwaite 212 , S Chanderpaul 85 ,CH Gayle 64 ,DN Bravo 62 ,  Taizul  Islam 5/ 135 ] Bangladesh 182 All Out [ Mominul 51 , Mushfique 48* , Shamsur Rahman 35, SJ Benn 5/39,J Blackwood 2/14 ] and 256 /5 [ Mushfique 70*

DHAKA: Croatia's Marin Cilic won his first Grand Slam title with a comprehensive straight-sets win over Kei Nishikori of Japan at the US Open.Cilic won 6-3 6-3 6-3 to become the first Croat to win one of the four tennis majors since his coach, Goran Ivanisevic, at Wimbledon in

DHAKA: Bangladesh fought back on the fourth day of the first Test against West Indies in St. Vincent. The tigers reached 256-5 at the end of 4th day, still trailing by 46 but having shown a great deal of resilience and concentration. Having bowled out the visitors for 182 Sunday to take

It was almost 07 30AM in the morning of 8th September Melbourne standard time when Bangladesh got all out scoring 182 in their first innings responding to West Indies first innings score of 484/7 declared. We passed yet another sleepless night for the cause of Bangladesh Cricket.

DHAKA: Bangladesh lost all wickets to score 182 runs in first innings against West Indies’ 484 on the third day of first Test at Arnos Vale ground, Kingstown Monday. Barring Mominul Haque and Mushfiqur Rahim, the rest didn't bother to turn up. Tamim Iqbal and Imrul Kayes fell early.

DHAKA: After a year of doubt, Serena Williams proved that she is back and as strong as ever.The world number one blew Caroline Wozniacki away in the final of the US Open, beating the Danish former number one 6-3, 6,3.Almost as soon as Billie Jean King had officiated the coin toss, the

DHAKA: Bangladesh national football captain Mamunul Islam has signed a three-month contract with newly founded Kolkata based Atletico de Kolkata to play in the Indian Super League. The inaugural edition of the Indian Super League is scheduled to kick off on October 12 and December 20

DHAKA: Host West Indies took the command at 264 for three in a rain-affected first day of the first Test match against visiting Bangladesh at Arnos Vale ground, Kingstown on Friday.Kraigg Brathwaite hit his second Test hundred making a foundation-stone of a formidable West Indies,