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Bangladesh women’s cricket team suffered a massive 216-run defeat in the third and final One Day International (ODI) of the three-match series against South Africa in Benoni on Sunday. With this defeat, the visitors lost the series 2-1 after a good strating with a memorable win in the first ODI. This is the largest defeat Bangladesh had ever suffured with ...

Manchester City crammed a fifth trophy into a glorious 2023 by lifting the Club World Cup for the first time in Saudi Arabia to continue the domination by European sides of a tournament that has ceased to be competitive. Not since Corinthians beat Chelsea in 2012 have the Champions League winners failed to follow up that triumph by becoming world ...

In a historic moment for Bangladesh cricket, the Tigers secured their first-ever ODI victory in New Zealand by defeating the hosts by a big margin of nine wickets in the third ODI of the series in Napier on Saturday. Chasing a modest target of 99, Bangladesh displayed remarkable efficiency, reaching the goal in just 15.1 overs and sealing their triumph ...

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson and fast bowler Kyle Jamieson have been withdrawn from the squad in the T20I series against Bangladesh. To keep them fit and ready for the remainder of the home series which includes the Test series against South Africa and Australia, the decision was made on precautionary grounds. Williamson was selected captain for the T20I series, ...

Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer, who suffered a cardiac arrest during last Saturday’s game at Bournemouth, has been discharged from hospital. The club said the 29-year-old has had an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) device fitted. Luton also said his cardiac arrest was different to his previous collapse in the Championship play-off final in May when he suffered atrial fibrillation. “We ...

Pakistani prodigious turner of the ball Shadab Khan holds several feats under his belt and the all-rounder now earned the honorary rank of goodwill ambassador of Punjab Police. As Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf and others made headlines for having rare ranks, the latest to join from national squad is Shadab Khan – the flamboyant player who is named among the ...

The 16th edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the top-flight football competition of the country, begins on Friday (December 22). A total of 10 teams will take part in the league. The defending champions, Bashundhara Kings, have won a record four consecutive titles. Four matches are sated on the opening day at four separate venues across the country. On the ...

Bangladesh opener Soumya Sarkar orchestrated a remarkable comeback for his team on the second one-day international (ODI) against New Zealand. Sarkar’s outstanding innings of 169 off 151 balls proved instrumental in Bangladesh’s recovery after facing early setbacks, guiding them to a total of 291 all out. The match, held in Nelson, saw New Zealand leading the three-match ODI series 1-0 ...

Bangladesh are eyeing a good comeback in the second game of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand in Nelson on Wednesday after losing their opening encounter. Bangladesh’s white-ball cricket has never known victory in New Zealand. Before this series, stand-in captain Najmul Hossain Shanto declared their intention to rewrite history. Ahead of the second match, Tigers’ head coach Chandika ...

In a bid to stay alive in the three-match series, Bangladesh will take on New Zealand in the second match at Saxton Oval in Nelson on Wednesday. The match starts at 4AM (Bangladesh Time). The Tigers lost the rain-hit first game by 44 runs on DLS method, a defeat that extended their losing streak to 17 in ODI format on ...