Sports,Cricket
The West Indies' dominance over Bangladesh in the Antigua Test is a stark reminder for everyone that Bangladesh’s never ending batting dilemma is not going to fade away soon. The Bangladeshi batting line-up, once again, has proven to be their Achilles' heel, unable to withstand the pre...
Wicketkeeper batter Litton Das heads into the West Indies tour, starting with the first Test on Friday in Antigua, as one of the few experienced batsmen in the squad, alongside Mominul Haque. The absence of key players like Mushfiqur Rahim, Najmul Hossain Shanto, and Shakib Al Hasan has left Banglad...
Bangladesh cricket is set to enter a new era in Test cricket as they face the West Indies in the first of two World Test Championship matches, starting on Friday in Antigua.This match will mark the first time the Tigers have played a Test without any of their 'Big Five' - Shakib Al Hasan, Ta...
The current state of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has come under intense scrutiny, particularly from Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud. The panic within the BCB, led by President Faruque Ahmed, has become a focal point of criticism, a scenario that seemed unimaginable just a few months ago....
Many critics argue that despite being a Test-playing nation for over two decades, Bangladesh has not developed a robust domestic cricket culture. However, this perspective doesn't fully capture the reality.Club cricket in Bangladesh began amidst the turmoil of the post-war period with the first ...
During their last Test tour of the West Indies in 2022, Bangladesh's fast bowlers aimed to generate extra bounce. Shoriful Islam and Khaled Ahmed, who secured his first Test five-wicket haul in the opening match, consistently tried to make the ball rise higher off the pitch.As they prepare for a...
Bangladesh's selector Hannan Sarkar has indicated that prolific domestic batter Amite Hasan is close to earning a Test call-up. However, Sarkar emphasised that Amite needs to prove himself further in representative sides like the BCB High Performance unit before making the leap to international ...
Bangladesh had been contemplating a shift in their white-ball batting strategy ahead of the 2023 ODI World Cup. Yet, this discussion now seems so outdated that it raises doubts about any real progress.In March 2022, against South Africa, Shakib Al Hasan began his aggressive play just after the 30-ov...
Bangladesh entered the ODI series against Afghanistan with confidence, buoyed by their past record and the Sharjah wicket, which was not a 300-run pitch but one where a score around 250 could lead to a competitive match. Despite this, the series ended in a shambolic 2-1 defeat for Bangladesh. What w...
Sports,Football
SAFF winning booter Monika Chakma in a recent interview expressed deep emotions when discussing Birsen Chakma, acknowledging his significant role in her journey to becoming a national football player. Birsen Chakma, the former headmaster of Mogai Chhari Government Primary School in Kaukhali, Rangama...
In a fishy turn of events, Bangladesh found themselves floundering as they handed Afghanistan a 92-run victory in the first ODI at Sharjah Cricket Ground.The Tigers seemed to be swimming along nicely at 120 for three after 26 overs, with Mehedi Hasan Miraz anchoring the innings. But then, like a fis...
Bangladesh are gearing up for a significant tour to the United Arab Emirates, where they will face Afghanistan in a three-match ODI series commencing on Wednesday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The match is set to begin at 4:00 PM Bangladesh time.After suffering humaliating Test defeat in home seri...
David Hemp, who has been at the helm of Bangladesh's batting coaching for the past eight months, is now facing criticism due to the team's recent batting failures against India and South Africa. Despite some successes, persistent batting issues suggest deeper problems that remain unresolved,...
In the wake of another dismal showing in the Chattogram Test, Bangladesh's all-format captain, Najmul Hossain Shanto, has voiced his frustration with the top-order batsmen. This latest setback has cast a shadow over his tenure as captain, especially after news emerged that he might be considerin...
On the first day of the second Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, South African batsman Tony de Zorzi showcased a stellar performance, remaining unbeaten on 141 when Tristan Stubbs also hit maiden ton, as South Africa ended the day at 307 for 2, with play halted due to poor lig...
Football,Sports
As the SAFF Women’s Championship 2024 kicked off in Kathmandu on Thursday, all eyes are now on reigning champions Bangladesh. With a rich history of triumphs and a squad brimming with potential, this tournament presented a golden opportunity for Bangladesh to consolidate their legacy in South ...
The 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 players' draft is scheduled to take place at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on Monday. This draft will include both local and international players, categorised according to their respective grades.The draft will be broadcast live on T...
Bangladesh will be aiming for a significant comeback as they face India in the second of the three-match T20I series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday, with the match scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM Bangladesh time.India, even without key players like Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, and ...
Transitioning from the second Test in Kanpur to the first T20I in Gwalior, both the format and the players underwent significant changes. India, under the leadership of Suryakumar Yadav, continued their dominance from Kanpur, easily overcoming Bangladesh, who were attempting a more aggressive approa...
The upcoming three-match T20I series between India and Bangladesh promises to be thrilling, especially with the first match set to take place at the newly-constructed International Cricket Stadium in Gwalior on Sunday. This venue is hosting its inaugural international match, and it will be India'...
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