Bangladesh is all set to host Sri Lanka for the three-match One Day International (ODI) series, starting from May 23. Amid the COVID-19 situation, all three games will be played at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Both the teams haven’t done well in the recent past. While the home team has lost their last
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have announced their 15-man squad for the first two of the three ODIs against Sri Lanka, slated to begin from May 23 to 28. Former skipper Shakib-Al-Hasan will make a comeback as he has been included in the squad. While Shakib returned to the unit, top-order batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto was
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has sold its media rights to marketing agency Ban Tech for a reported price of BDT 161.5 crores. The major difference between the previous TV deals and this one is that BCB will be producing the home series during the 2021-23 period. Under the new deal, Bangladesh will host ten series,
Sri Lankan skipper Dimuth Karunaratne has climbed up four spots to the eleventh position in the latest ICC Test player rankings for batsmen, which was announced on Wednesday. The list is led by New Zealand captain Kane Williamson with 919 points, followed by Steve Smith with 891 points. India captain Virat Kohli held his fifth
Bangladesh’s Taijul Islam was dismissed on Monday in arguably the strangest way ever in cricket. On Day 3 of the second Test against Sri Lanka at Pallekele, Bangladesh were 251/9, trailing by 242 runs. Islam was on strike for the last ball of the 82nd over. He attempted a regulation back foot defensive shot and
Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh in the second Test by a massive margin of 209 runs at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Monday. With the victory, the home team also clinched the two-match series 1-0. Debutant Praveen Jayawickrama was the main hero behind Sri Lanka’s epic win as he went on to take 11 wickets for
The two-match Test series between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh is set to begin on Wednesday (April 21). Bangladesh have already arrived in Sri Lanka to play the red-ball fixtures. At present, the Sri Lankans are seventh in the Test rankings and have not won a match against top-nine opposition since August 2019. On the other
Angelo Mathews has returned to the Sri Lankan Test team as Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming two-match series against Bangladesh. Mathews had pulled out during the One Day International (ODI) series in the West Indies, citing personal reasons. Lahiru Kumara, who missed the West Indies tour after he
New Zealand wicketkeeper Devon Conway’s street-smart glovework to dismiss Afif Hossain in the third and last T20I against Bangladesh reminded fans of India’s veteran stumper MS Dhoni. In the sixth over of the second innings bowled by NZ spinner Todd Astle, Hossain tried to go over the mid-wicket area but failed to connect. The batsman
On Thursday, New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Finn Allen set the world on fire when he came to bat against Bangladesh in the third T20I at Eden Park in Auckland. The right-handed batsman took Bangladeshi bowlers to the cleaners and smashed 71 from just 29 deliveries. The 21-year-old scored runs at a jaw-dropping strike-rate of 244.83, including
On Tuesday, New Zealand defeated Bangladesh in the second T20I at McLean Park in Napier through the DLS method to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Bangladesh began their run chase before the target revision as rain reduced the match to 16 overs in the second innings. The visitors were initially informed
Bangladesh’s Taskin Ahmed produced a moment of brilliance in the field when he plucked a one-handed blinder at short fine-leg to send New Zealand opener Martin Guptill packing during the second T20I at McLean Park in Napier on Tuesday (March 30). Guptill, batting on 21, flicked a length delivery from Mohammad Saifuddin towards the fine-leg
New Zealand have continued their winning momentum as they defeated Bangladesh in the first T20I by 66 runs at Seddon Park in Hamilton. The victory has helped the home team to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. During the match, Kiwi pacer Lockie Ferguson produced a remarkable delivery to get rid of Bangladesh
New Zealand’s Martin Guptill pulled off an amazing catch on Sunday in the T20I series opener against Bangladesh at Seddon Park in Hamilton. Bangladesh were set a target of 211 to chase by the hosts, and in the 19th over of the second innings, Shoriful Islam, the 19-year-old, tried to hit Hamish Bennett for a
During the third and final ODI of Bangladesh’s tour to New Zealand, Mehidy Hasan grabbed a stunner at point to send the hosts captain Tom Latham back to the pavilion. It all happened in the 24th over of the first innings when Latham played a loose drive on the off-side, and Miraz – who was
New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult is one of the most skilful fielders in world cricket at present. More often than not, he exhibits top-class efforts and stuns fans with his spectacular fielding. Once again, Boult gave a glimpse of it during the third One-Day International (ODI) against Bangladesh at Basin Reserve in Wellington on
New Zealand all-rounder Kyle Jamieson has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent at the third umpire’s decision during the second ODI against Bangladesh in Christchurch on Tuesday. In addition to this, one demerit point has been added to the disciplinary record of Jamieson, for whom it was the second
New Zealand defeated Bangladesh in the second One-Day International (ODI) by five wickets at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Tuesday. With the victory, the Black Caps have also sealed the three-match series 2-0 with one game still to go. Kiwi skipper Tom Latham shined with the willow and took his team over the finish line
New Zealand have announced a 13-member squad for the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh. As many as six main Black Caps players are not part of the T20I outfit as they have been given a break to spend time with their family before leaving for the Indian Premier League (IPL), which starts from April 9.
New Zealand all-rounder James Neesham displayed his outstanding football skills in the second One-Day International (ODI) against Bangladesh at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. During the first innings, Neesham ran out Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal with some fancy footwork. It all happened in the 31st over when Neesham bowled a back of a length delivery around
Controversy erupted during the second ODI between New Zealand and Bangladesh in Christchurch when a catch from the Kiwi all-rounder Kyle Jamieson was deemed not out, sparking social media outrage. The incident occurred during the 15th over of the first innings when Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal uppishly drove a full-length delivery back to the bowler.
Shakib Al Hasan has criticised the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for misinterpreting his letter concerning approval to play in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Shakib, who opted out from the ongoing tour to New Zealand, said his main focus was to prepare for the approaching T20 World Cup, scheduled to take
New Zealand cruised to a comfortable win over Bangladesh in first of the three-match ODI series at the University Oval in Dunedin on Saturday. After winning the toss, New Zealand elected to bowl in order to test the visitors. The decision proved right as Bangladesh were reduced to 42/3 in the 14th over. After that,
Left-arm fast bowler Trent Boult was at his best as New Zealand registered an easy win over Bangladesh in the first ODI of the three-match series on Saturday. The visitors were bundled for 131 as Boult picked up four wickets for 27, giving Black Caps a solid start at the University Oval in Dunedin. The
Veteran batsman Ross Taylor has been ruled out of the first ODI between New Zealand and Bangladesh due to a hamstring injury. All-rounder Mark Chapman has been added to the Black Caps squad as cover for Taylor although his absence will most likely mean debut caps for Devon Conway and Will Young. Conway was already
Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become a father for the third time. His wife Umme Ahmed Shishir gave birth to their first baby boy at a hospital in Madison city on Monday (March 15). Both the mother and the child are in good health. Earlier in April 2020, Shakib was blessed with her
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has allowed their players, including Mustafizur Rahman, to participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL). However, the lucrative T20 tournament is set to clash with their international fixtures. So now, the left-arm pacer, who was bought by Rajasthan Royals (RR) for Rs 1 crore at the recently concluded auction, has
On Friday, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced the 20-member squad for the upcoming white-ball tour of New Zealand. The tour features three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and as many T20 Internationals (T20Is), starting from March 20. After the forced changes in the itinerary, Bangladesh will now leave for New Zealand on February 24. Spinner
The Kraigg Brathwaite-led West Indies beat Bangladesh by 17 runs in the second Test at Dhaka’s Shere Bangla National Stadium to complete a 2-0 series sweep. Off-spinner Rahkeem Cornwall picked up 4 wickets for 105 as the visitors bundled out Bangladesh for 213 in their second innings on the penultimate day to register a thrilling
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