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Soumya suffers finger injury ahead of Champions Trophy

Soumya suffers finger injury ahead of Champions Trophy

Bangladesh’s left-arm top-order batter Soumya Sarkar suffered a blow on his finger during a practice session on Monday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh started gearing up for the Champions Trophy that will take place in the UAE and Pakistan this month. Soumya, who has b


Fortune Barishal win BPL title for second time

Fortune Barishal win BPL title for second time

Fortune Barishal have clinched the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) title for the second time, beating Chittagong Kings by three wickets. Batting first in the final game of the tournament at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Friday, the Chittagong Kings posted a challenging total of 194 fo

BPL final: Fortune Barishal need 195 to win 2nd title

BPL final: Fortune Barishal need 195 to win 2nd title

Chittagong Kings openers laid a solid partnership of 121 runs while batting first in the final of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Friday in Dhaka, and riding on their foundation, the Kings posted a challenging total of 194 for three vs Fortune Barishal. Fortune Barishal won the toss and opt

BPL 2025 final: Watch out for these 4 key players

BPL 2025 final: Watch out for these 4 key players

Finally, the grand finale of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is about to reach its climax, with the defending champions Fortune Barishal and Chittagong Kings set to lock horns at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Friday evening. The final match is always a stage to showcase the best cr

Chittagong Kings need 164 to book a place in BPL final

Chittagong Kings need 164 to book a place in BPL final

West Indian batter Shimron Hetmyer hit 63 off just 33 with six fours and four sixes to propel Khulna Tigers to 163 in the second qualifier of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) against Chittagong Kings on Wednesday. Fortune Barishal, the defending champions of the BPL, have already jumped to the

Rangpur Riders eliminated from BPL race by Khulna Tigers

Rangpur Riders eliminated from BPL race by Khulna Tigers

Khulna Tigers eliminated Rangpur Riders from the final race of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), beating them by nine wickets on Monday at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. It was a dramatic fall for Rangpur in this BPL that they started with eight straight wins. Now they suffered five de

Tigresses beat West Indies, revive WC hopes

Tigresses beat West Indies, revive WC hopes

Relentless bowling has seen the Bangladesh Women’s team beat the West Indies by 60 runs in the 2nd ODI in Basseterre, reviving hopes of a spot in the World Cup after a thumping in their first encounter. The win means the team is only a single win away from qualifying for the World Cup, repor

Barishal clinch fifth win defeating Chittagong by six wickets

Barishal clinch fifth win defeating Chittagong by six wickets

Fortune Barishal secured their fifth victory in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) beating Chittagong Kings by six wickets in a low-scoring affair on Sunday. Dawid Malan's 56 runs and well-planned bowling led Barishal to the win with 19 balls to play. Chittagong batted first and were able to sco

Tigresses begin T20 World Cup campaign with victory

Tigresses begin T20 World Cup campaign with victory

Bangladesh kicked off their ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup campaign with a five-wicket win over Nepal in a low-scoring match at the YSD-UKM Cricket Oval in Bangi, Malaysia, on Saturday. They bowled out Nepal for just 52 runs and chased down the target with ease, securing a 5-wicket victory wit

Liton, Rana, Rishad drafted for PSL

Liton, Rana, Rishad drafted for PSL

Three Bangladeshi players have been picked in the player draft for the 10th season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), set to take place from April 8 to May 19. Fast bowler Nahid Rana, batter Liton Das, and leg-spinner Rishad Hossain have secured contracts with different PSL franchises. Peshawar