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Tigers chase daunting 179 to sweep T20 series

Tigers chase daunting 179 to sweep T20 series

Despite struggling to find runs in the last two matches, Pakistan scored an imposing 178 for 7 runs in the third T20 to throw whitewash-chasing Bangladesh into a challenging hunt. The visitors got off to a flier, thanks to opener Sahibzada Farhan (63), who scored a 29-ball fifty at the Sher-e-Bang


Tri-Nation U-19: Bangladesh thrash Zimbabwe by 91 runs

Tri-Nation U-19: Bangladesh thrash Zimbabwe by 91 runs

Bangladesh Under-19 youngsters produced a dominant all-round show to thump Zimbabwe by 91 runs in the third match of the tri-nation tournament. Asked to bat first, the young Tigers racked up 274 runs, riding on opener Zawad Abrar’s prolific 82 from 63 deliveries, Md Abdullah’s 56 and C

BCB hosts training workshop for match referees

BCB hosts training workshop for match referees

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday launched a two-day training programme for match referees at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. The programme aims to strengthen officiating standards across both domestic and international cricket, UNB reports.  Organised by the BCB&rsq

Bangladesh opt to bowl first in 3rd T20I

Bangladesh opt to bowl first in 3rd T20I

Bangladesh have won the toss and chose to bowl first in the third and final T20I vs Pakistan. Bangladesh have already won the series, and so the hosts decided to bring a bunch of changes in the squad, UNB reports.  They have dropped five players— Parvez Hossain Emon, Towhid Hridoy, Ris

Bangladesh crush Sri Lanka to level series

Bangladesh crush Sri Lanka to level series

After losing the first match, Bangladesh have bounced back to win the second T20 against Sri Lanka with a thumping 83-run victory. Batting first at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday, the visitors levelled the three-match series 1-1 posting 177 runs for 7 wickets, bdnews24.com re

Lankans outplay Tigers in 3rd ODI to seal the series

Lankans outplay Tigers in 3rd ODI to seal the series

Sri Lanka pulled off another ODI series win over Bangladesh with a comprehensive performance in the third and deciding match on Tuesday, winning by 99 runs in Pallekele. A century from Kusal Mendis and a disciplined all-round bowling performance saw them outclass Bangladesh to win the series. Batt

ICC appoints Sanjog Gupta as CEO

ICC appoints Sanjog Gupta as CEO

Indian Sanjog Gupta has succeeded Australia's Geoff Allardice as chief executive officer (CEO) of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the governing body said on Monday. Gupta previously served as CEO of JioStar Sports, taking up the job after Reliance Industries and Walt Disney's $8.5 billion