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A dream debut by Matthew Forde helped guide the West Indies to a series-clinching four-wicket win over England in the decisive third and final match of their One-Day International series at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday. In a rain-affected encounter, the 21-year-old Barbadian delighted the few home supporters among a majority English audience with figures of three for 29 ...

The Bangladesh national cricket team have left the country for New Zealand to play two bilateral series in the white-ball cricket. A part of the team departed on Sunday (December 10) to participate in three ODIs and T20Is each as part of the series. Among both squads, Anamul Haque Bijoy, Liton Das, Soumya Sarker, Afif Hossain, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanzid Hasan ...

Glenn Phillips and Mitchell Santner held their nerve to help New Zealand chase down 137 runs on a difficult wicket for a series-leveling four-wicket win over Bangladesh in the rain-hit second test on Saturday. Phillips and Santner shared a 70-run partnership for the seventh wicket as New Zealand recovered from 69-6 to reach 139-6 on Day 4 to give the ...

Bangladesh had lost two wickets in their second innings, with the score at 38, thus ending 30 ahead of New Zealand. The day ended with just short of 27 overs of action possible, with bad light at 2.45 pm stopping play before it was called off at 4.15 pm. Gloomy conditions in Dhaka meant play on Friday began two and ...

Lionel Messi and Argentina will get the chance to avenge their defeats to Chile in the 2015 and 2016 Copa America finals after being grouped with their old rivals in the draw for next year’s tournament on Thursday. Reigning Copa America champions Argentina will defend their title in the United States next summer in an expanded 16-team tournament which features ...

Two Bangladeshi players, including a spin bowler and a batter, with a spinner from Pakistan have made the shortlist for the ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award for November 2023. Nahida Akter (Bangladesh) Bangladesh’s young spin bowling sensation weaved her magic during their historic T20I series win against Pakistan in October, and then continued to find wickets in a ...

Incessant rain has delayed the start of the ongoing test play between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Today is the second day’s play between the two teams. The first day’s play ended on Wednesday smoothly. Bangladesh opted to bat first and were all out for 172 runs in their first innings. The hosts lead ...

Bangladesh spinners Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Taijul Islam put New Zealand under pressure after Bangladesh fold for 172, taking three and two consecutive wickets which forced the blackcaps to finish the day on 55 for five wickets in the second Test at Mirpur on Wednesday. Spin took 13 out of the 15 wickets that fell on the first day of ...

New Zealand’s spinners ran circles around Bangladesh’s batsmen and bowled out them for 172 in the final session of the first day of the second Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka Wednesday. The hosts went into the final session with just two wickets in hand and it didn’t take long for the visitors to wrap up the ...

Bangladesh have won the toss and chose to bat first in the Dhaka Test against New Zealand. Bangladesh fielded an unchanged XI in this match, maintaining the lineup from the previous Test in Sylhet. In the first Test, Bangladesh secured a victory by 150 runs, propelled by a second-innings century from Najmul Hossain Shanto, who leads Bangladesh in this series ...