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England World Cup winner Liam Plunkett says cricket superstars such as Virat Kohli and Babar Azam can help bolster the game in the United States when it hosts the T20 World Cup. The Twenty20 showpiece, which starts on June 1, is being jointly staged by the United States and the West Indies. It will be the first major international cricket ...

The first of the two-match Test series between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka is all set to commence today at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet. Both hosts and guests are confident of a good start despite injury concerns. The match will begin at 10:00 am (BST). Following an ODI series win by a 2-1 margin against Sri Lanka, the ...

Bangladesh are keen to continue their upsurge in longer version format when they take on Sri Lanka in the two-match Test series opener at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium tomorrow (Friday). The match starts at 10 AM. The two sides had already completed the white ball cricket with Sri Lanka winning the T20 series by 2-1 and Bangladesh clinching ODI series ...

Bangladesh national football team will face strong Palestine in their away group match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers scheduled to be held on early Friday (March 22) at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait. The match kicks off at 12.30 am as per Bangladesh time. Before the Palestine match, Bangladesh skipper Jamal Bhuyan through a video message on(Wednesday ...

Mustafizur Rahman has left Dhaka for India to participate in the new season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). This year, he will represent the Chennai Super Kings. “Excited and looking forward to my new assignment. Heading to Chennai for IPL 2024. Keep me in your prayers so that I can deliver my best,” Mustafizur wrote on his social media page ...

Australia have called off a T20 series against Afghanistan citing a deteriorating human rights situation for women and girls in the Taliban-ruled country, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Tuesday. Australia withdrew from a one-day series scheduled for March last year in the United Arab Emirates after the Taliban imposed strict restrictions on Afghan women, including banning them from attending universities, ...

Tanzid Hasan Tamim and Rishad Hossain completely outplayed Sri Lanka as Bangladesh won the last game of the three-match ODI series by four wickets to seal the series. The Tigers overtook the target of 236 runs keeping around 10 overs (58 balls) in hand at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday. In reply to 235, Bangladesh started well ...

Bangladesh bowlers have restricted Sri Lanka to 235 in the last match of the three-match ODI series at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday. The final team total would have looked worse if there had not been Janith Liyanage as he shined with 101 runs innings from 102 balls. After winning the toss and opting to bat, Sri ...

Sri Lankan fast bowler Dilshan Madushanka has been ruled out of the third ODI and ongoing Bangladesh series due to a left hamstring injury. Madushanka, who left the field during the second ODI while bowling, has suffered a left hamstring injury, as confirmed by an MRI scan performed on the player. Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed the matter and added that ...

Bangladesh will host Zimbabwe for a five-match T20I series in May, with one eye on the 2024 T20 World Cup. This comes days after the BCB announced that the team will be touring the USA for three T20Is in May, ahead of showpiece event that will be co-hosted by the USA and the West Indies from June 1. The first ...