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Bangladesh Cricket Board contemplate two-Test tour of Lanka in April

Dec 28, 2020, at 11:51 pm

Dhaka/UNI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board chief executive Nizamuddin Chowdhury revealed that the board was considering a short tour of Sri Lanka in April.

Ex-Bangladesh U-19 cricketer Mohammad Sozib commits suicide

Nov 16, 2020, at 10:53 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Former Bangladesh Under-19 player Mohammad Sozib has died by commiting suicide in Durgapur at the age of 21, local police confirmed.

BCB rejects 14-day quarantine for Sri Lanka tour

Sep 15, 2020, at 12:34 am

Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hasan said it is not possible for Bangladesh team to tour Sri Lanka for the three-match Test series if 14-day quarantine rule insisted by the hosts.

Mustafizur Rahman denied NOC by BCB to play in IPL 2020

Sep 05, 2020, at 10:03 pm

Dhaka/UNI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has denied pacer Mustafizur Rahman a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) to play in the IPL 2020, in view of the national side’s scheduled tour of Sri Lanka beginning next month.

New Zealand's tour of Bangladesh postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19

Jun 23, 2020, at 05:14 pm

Dhaka:  New Zealand’s test tour of Bangladesh has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said on Tuesday.

Former Bangladesh cricket captain Mashref Mortaza tests Covid-19 positive

Jun 20, 2020, at 09:43 pm

Dhaka/IBNS/UNI: Former Bangladesh cricket captain Mashref Bin Mortaza has tested positive for coronavirus becoming the second high-profile cricketer after former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi, to get infected by the contagion.

Cricket Ireland to play against Bangladesh in England

Mar 10, 2020, at 05:02 pm

Dublin/IBNS: Cricket Ireland will play against Bangladesh in a four-match Twenty20 series in England this year.

Tamim Iqbal named Bangladesh ODI team skipper

Mar 09, 2020, at 10:37 am

Dhaka/IBNS: Bangladesh's star player Tamim Iqbal was named as the skipper of the ODI squad after long-serving captain  Mashrafe Mortaza played his last against Zimbabwe as the leader of the national team.

India, Bangladesh cricketers get involved in fight after Under-19 World Cup final

Feb 10, 2020, at 03:15 pm

Potchefstroom/IBNS: A major scuffle broke out at the end of the high-drama Under-19 World Cup final when the Indian and Bangladeshi cricketers got involved in an ugly fight here on Monday.

India, Bangladesh cricketers get involved in fight after Under-19 World Cup final

Feb 10, 2020, at 03:13 pm

Potchefstroom/IBNS: A major scuffle broke out at the end of the high-drama Under-19 World Cup final when the Indian and Bangladeshi cricketers got involved in an ugly fight here on Monday.

India, Bangladesh cricketers get involved in fight after Under-19 World Cup final

Feb 10, 2020, at 03:12 pm

Potchefstroom/IBNS: A major scuffle broke out at the end of the high-drama Under-19 World Cup final when the Indian and Bangladeshi cricketers got involved in an ugly fight here on Monday.

Under 19 World Cup: Bangladesh beat India in a thrilling final

Feb 09, 2020, at 10:25 pm

Potchefstroom/IBNS: Shattering hearts of millions of Indians, Bangladesh Under 19 squad defeated the 'Men In Blue' in the rain-hit final match by D/L method to life their maiden World title here on Sunday.

Under 19 World Cup: Bangladesh bowl out India for 177

Feb 09, 2020, at 05:37 pm

Potchefstroom/IBNS: Bangladesh U-19 team put up a spirited performance as they bowled out the Indian side for 177 runs in 47.2 overs in the final of the Under-19 World Cup here on Sunday.

Babar, Masood centuries give Pakistan big lead

Feb 09, 2020, at 09:08 am

Rawalpindi/UNI: Centuries for Shan Masood and Babar Azam, and a fifty for Asad Shafiq set Pakistan up for a strong lead on day two of the first Test against Bangladesh here.

Bangladesh cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim confirms he will not visit Pakistan

Jan 18, 2020, at 05:20 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Former Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim has confirmed that he will not visit Pakistan to play cricket.

Bangladesh will visit Pakistan three times this year to play cricket

Jan 14, 2020, at 08:59 pm

Dhaka/IBNS: Ending days of confusion, Bangladesh will now travel to Pakistan to play Test and other matches of the shorter format of the game this month, officials said.

Bangladesh uncertain about playing T20s, Tests in Pakistan: BCB chief

Dec 27, 2019, at 04:33 pm

Dhaka/IBNS:  Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan has clearly said that the national side is not even sure about playing T20 matches in Pakistan.

Bangladesh will get better in playing Pink Ball Test with experience: Simon Taufel

Nov 29, 2019, at 01:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Though Bangladesh were completely outplayed by India in the maiden Pink Ball Test at Eden Gardens, former Australian cricket umpire Simon Taufel feels the Asian country will get better with experience.

Day-night Pink Ball Test changes strategy of a playing team: Virat Kohli

Nov 24, 2019, at 08:37 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: After thrashing Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli on Sunday said the strategy of a playing team gets altered due to the lights in day-night Pink Ball Test match.

Virat Kohli calls Indian team's performance against Bangladesh in Eden Gardens as 'terrific'

Nov 24, 2019, at 05:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian skipper Virat Kohli described the performance of his team in Kolkata as 'terrific'.

We need to improve our pace bowlers: Bangladesh Cricket Captain

Nov 24, 2019, at 03:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Captain of Bangladesh test cricket team on Sunday asserted that Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) decision to play pink ball test was right and despite the loss, it was nice practice for the team for future.    

Pink Ball Test: India thrash Bangladesh by innings and 46 runs

Nov 24, 2019, at 02:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With a superb bowling spell by Umesh Yadav on the third day, India thrashed Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs in the day-night Pink Ball Test at Eden Gardens here on Sunday.

Pink Ball Test: India in sight of another innings victory against Bangladesh

Nov 23, 2019, at 11:12 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Twenty-seventh Test century (136) by skipper Virat Kohli and another fine spell of bowling (4- 9 – 1 - 39) by speed star Ishant Sharma guided India in sight of another innings victory against Bangladesh when the stumps were drawn on the second day of the inaugural day-night cricket test at Eden Gardens here on Saturday.

Ishant Sharma picks up four wickets as Bangladesh struggle at 152/6, trail India by 89 runs 

Nov 23, 2019, at 09:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: India is slowly inching towards victory as Ishant Sharma picked up four wickets to destroy the Bangladesh batting lineup which was left struggling at 152 runs for the loss of six wickets at stumps on day two of the Pink Ball Test here on Saturday.

Pink Test: Ishant Sharma's fiery spell leaves Bangladesh struggling at 7/2 at Tea Break

Nov 23, 2019, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: After Virat Kohli's display with the bat, now Ishant Sharma joined the party to destroy Bangladesh's batting lineup as he picked up two wickets to leave the visitors struggling at seven runs for the loss of two wickets on the second day of the Pink Ball Test match here on Saturday.

Virat Kohli is the best in all formats of the game in this era: Vaughan

Nov 23, 2019, at 05:42 pm

London/IBNS: Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Saturday appreciated Indian captain Virat Kohli after he smashed a century in the Pink Ball Test match against Bangladesh and described him as the 'best Batsman across all formats in this era'.

Pink Ball Test: Virat Kohli smashes stylish 136, India ahead of Bangladesh by 241 runs

Nov 23, 2019, at 05:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS:  Taking a strong 241 runs lead in the first innings, India, riding on skipper Virat Kohli's stylish 136 runs knock, are currently on the diver's seat in the ongoing second Test match against Bangladesh here on Saturday.

Virat Kohli hits ton in Pink Ball Test, India in strong position against Bangladesh

Nov 23, 2019, at 03:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli slammed a century against Bangladesh in the Pink Ball Test at Eden Gardens here on Saturday.

India look confident to win Day-Night Test against Bangladesh and clinch Two Match Test Series

Nov 22, 2019, at 09:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS:  Fine performances by Indian pace trio Ishant Sharma ( 5/22), Umesh Yadav ( 3/29 and  Md. Shami ( 2/36) guided favourite India to take the driver's seat and take a first-innings lead of 68 runs when the stumps were drawn on the inaugural day of the first Day-Night Test match at Eden Gardens here Friday.

Pink Ball Test: Ishant Sharma's fifer help in bowling out Bangladesh for 106 runs in first innings

Nov 22, 2019, at 05:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Fine bowling by Indian pace trio- Ishant Sharma , Umesh Yadav and MdShami-helped in bowling out Bangadesh for 106 runs in 30.3 overs in their first innings of the iconic Pink Ball Test match here on Friday.