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Shakib Al Hasan has cast doubts over his future in Test cricket, as he feels it is “close to impossible” to play all three formats, especially during the pandemic. Shakib also said that he wants to pick and choose ODIs, and avoid playing those matches that are not part of the Super Leagu...
Bangladesh Test team finally got the opportunity to begin their practice after mandatory quarantine in Christchurch on Tuesday. Bangladesh coach Russell Domingo expressed his relief after being able to train after 11 days of quarantine.The Test contingents were allowed to have their first training s...
After enjoying their best session of the Test, England came tumbling down in the next two sessions, giving Australia a 237-run first-innings lead in the D/N Test in Adelaide. Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon shared seven wickets to bowl England out for 236 despite stoic resistance in the first session...
The Bangladesh team has been asked by the New Zealand Health Ministry to not take part in any practice sessions until December 21, with the touring contingent having to quarantine again. It is understood that the directive from the Health ministry was given in the wake of Bangladesh spin bowling coa...
The Bangladesh national team has reached Christchurch on Friday, New Zealand to play the upcoming two-match Test series.After completing the seven-day quarantine session the touring party members will undergo Covid-19 tests to begin their practice.This is Bangladesh's second tour of New Zealand ...
Bangladesh Under-19 team lifted the title of tri-nation series, hosted by India, after crushing Indian U-19 ‘B’ team by a mammoth 181 runs on Tuesday.The Bangladesh youngsters remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, which also involved Indian U-19 ‘A’ team. Bangladesh fa...
Bowling great Jimmy Anderson was Tuesday left out of the England team for the first Ashes Test as Pat Cummins warned his Australian side boasting some of “the all-time greats” would be tough to beat.The home team head into the Ashes opener in Brisbane on Wednesday defending the hallowed ...
The fifth test in the upcoming Ashes series between Australia and England will be moved from Perth to another venue because of the border controls in place in Western Australia, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.The governing body said attempts to negotiate conditions for the Jan. 14-18 match at...
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No sooner has reality hit than Barcelona have to believe in miracles again as Xavi Hernandez’s team seek a victory away at Bayern Munich on Wednesday to take them into the Champions League last 16.Four weeks after Xavi was appointed, Barca suffered their first defeat under their new coach on S...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced an 18-member squad for the New Zealand Test series 2021-22.Bangladesh will face the hosts in a two-match Test series which will be a part of the 2021-2023 cycle of the ICC World Test Championship.Fast bowler Shoriful Islam has returned to the side after m...
New Zealand's batsmen collapsed to 62 all out in the second Test on Saturday after their Mumbai-born spinner Ajaz Patel claimed a record 10 wickets in India's 325. Now in the second innings, India extent their lead past 300 and are looking to setup a huge total for New Zealand to chase. ...
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It’s better late than never.Bangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam must be relieved that he’s finally bowling to his strengths.It wasn’t long ago that he decided to tweak his action in order to become an all-format bowler. Daniel Vettori, who was in-charge of Bangladesh's spi...
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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming Pakistan series which comprises three T20Is and two Test matches.Wicket-keeper Mushfiqur Rahim has been rested from the T20I series in order to focus on the upcoming two-match test series.Shakib will miss the ...
With the India-Namibia match on Monday, the Super 12 phase of the World Cup T20 2021 came to an end. Now Australia, England, Pakistan and New Zealand move on to the semi-finals as they vie for the trophy.Bangladesh are a team whose World Cup campaign was marred with constant failures as they could n...
Indian legend Kapil Dev accused the country's cricket players of prioritising the cash-rich Indian Premier League over national duty, after the pre-tournament favourites were dumped out of the T20 World Cup.“When the players prefer to play IPL over playing for the country, what can we say?...
AC Milan continued their unbeaten start to the Serie A season with a 1-1 draw against Inter Milan in an enthralling Milan Derby on Sunday, maintaining the Rossoneri's seven-point lead over the reigning Italian champions.Hakan Calhanoglu, who crossed the divide by joining Inter on a free transfer...
Mashrafe Mortaza, the former Bangladesh skipper, insisted that Bangladesh Cricket Board should have been more patient with the cricketers during the ongoing T20 World Cup as he felt players were unable to handle pressure from the board.BCB president Nazmul Hasan had come down heavily on the team aft...
Mushfiqur Rahim has played a brilliant innings against Sri Lanka on Sunday as his magnificent 57 not out off 37 helped Bangladesh set a difficult mark of 171 for Sri Lanka but they easily chased down the target.In a pre-match press conference a few days ago, Mahmudullah remarked that all the outside...
The qualifying phase of the world cup is over and the real deal starts on Saturday with Australia taking on South Africa but for many in Dubai, and elsewhere, the mouthwatering Sunday clash is the real McCoy.For the locals, it feels like the T20 World Cup is a one-game tournament, with people happil...
India captain Virat Kohli on Monday confirmed that he will bat at number three in the ICC T20 World Cup while KL Rahul will be seen to open alongside Rohit Sharma.Kohli had earlier said that he would like to open the batting in T20 cricket and Indian fans were expecting a Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma op...
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