Sports,Cricket
Bangladesh spin coach Mushtaq Ahmed has called on his charges to believe in themselves as they prepare to lock horns with Pakistan's formidable pace attack in a two-Test series starting in Rawalpindi on August 21.The Tigers are currently putting the finishing touches to their preparations i...
The political upheaval in the country has significantly impacted the sports sector. Following the student-led protests, the cricket scene, in particular, is experiencing extreme instability. This has also introduced new uncertainties regarding the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).Before the start of ...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is facing a potential legitimacy crisis due to the 2017 amendments to its constitution. These changes allowed six elite Dhaka clubs to nominate two councillors each, diverging from the traditional one-entity-one-vote system.This preferential treatment could be seen as ...
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World football's governing body, FIFA, has turned down a request to extend the transfer window for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the country's top-flight domestic football competition.The decision comes amid a turbulent period for the league, with several clubs suffering vandalism on ...
After a commanding victory in their first match of the Top End Series in Australia, the Bangladesh High Performance (HP) Unit found themselves on the back foot with two consecutive losses. However, they bounced back in their fourth match, thanks to stellar performances from Zishan and Ripon, defeati...
Sports
Intekhabul Hamid, the Secretary General (SG) of the Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation (BSSF), served as the Chef de Mission for the Bangladesh Sports Team at the Paris Olympics. However, he did not return home after the Olympics, reportedly travelling to Singapore from Paris. His date of return ...
Bangladesh High Performance team suffered their second successive second defeat in the Top End T20 Series in Australia when they went down by eight wikcets to Adelaide Strikers Academy in Darwin on Wednesday. Led by Akbar Ali, following their impressive 77 runs winning start against Melbourne R...
Aiming to cross the group stage, Bangladesh Under-20 national team will leave Dhaka for Katmandu tomorrow to play the SAFF U-20 football championship to kick off from August 18.In a bid to win the trophy of the SAFF youth championship a total of six teams - Bangladesh India, Maldives, Bhutan and the...
Former cricketing stalwart Mohammad Rafique has pledged his unwavering support to Bangladesh cricket, even offering his services without financial compensation. The veteran all-rounder has expressed optimism about the newly appointed sports advisor and believes the infusion of army personnel into th...
Taskin Ahmed’s return to Test cricket has been tempered with caution. The fiery pace bowler has been plagued by a persistent shoulder injury, raising doubts over his ability to withstand the rigours of the five-day format.While the seamer has been included in Bangladesh’s squad for the t...
Kazi Mohammed Salahuddin, the incumbent president of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) affirmed that he is not stepping down when some quarters under the banner of a football fan group demanded his reifnation.Salahuddin, who has been leading the BFF for last four terms as president, told the medi...
Since Sheikh Hasina’s resignation as Prime Minister amidst the anti-discrimination student movement, the atmosphere within the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been markedly tense. The majority of the 25 directors, including the current president Nazmul Hasan, have gone into hiding.Oppositio...
Following the recent change in government, there has been a growing call for changes within the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF). However, the General Secretary of BFF, Imran Hossain Tushar, has firmly opposed any interference in the federation’s affairs.Tushar has warned that any go...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu has confirmed on Monday that all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will be available for all eight remaining Tests for Bangladesh in 2024.Despite earlier reports from certain media outlets suggesting that Shakib might miss Bangladesh's...
The absence of a vice president in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has significantly worsened the current crisis. Following the Sheikh Hasina’s government's collapse, BCB President Nazmul Hassan Papon has reportedly moved to England, and most other directors have gone into hiding. Howev...
Bangladesh SP team registered a massive 77-run win over Melbourne Renegades in their first Top End T20 series match of the Australia tour in Darwin on Sunday.Following their 1-2 defeat to Pakistan in the 50 overs series, the HP team made their campaign in the Top End T20 series with the impressive w...
Security fears have long been a factor in cricket tours to Pakistan, and Bangladesh were no different. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) had planned to send a security expert team for the upcoming two-Test series. However, the situation has taken an unexpected turn.Due to recent political developme...
Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan adviser in the Youth and Sports ministry of the interim government conveyed a message of hope regarding the Women's T20 World Cup. He said, “Hopefully, the event will not be moved outside Bangladesh.”Meanwhile, Bangladesh is set to host the ninth ICC Women&r...
Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Advisor, has allocated responsibilities within the 17-member interim government, appointing Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan to head the Ministry of Youth and Sports. This announcement was made on Friday in a notification from the Cabinet Division.Dr. Muhammad Yunus took his ...
Saidur Rahman Patel one of the architects in forming the Swadhin Bangla Football Team during the Liberation War in 1971, passed away on Tuesday.Patel was 75, had been battling cancer for last one year, leaves behind a son, a daughter, and many well-wishers who mourn his death.Patel, former freedom f...
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