Cricket
Ben Stokes declines New Zealander of the Year nomination, backs Kane Williamson
Dhaka, July 23 (UNB) - England All-rounder Ben Stokes, who was named man of the match as England broke Kiwi hearts in the Lord’s World Cup final this month, have refused to accept his nomination for the New Zealander of the Year award, reports The Indian Express.
I will fix the Pakistan cricket team: PM Imran Khan
Dhaka, July 23 (UNB) - Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that he is working on a plan to develop the Pakistan cricket team after the team’s failure to reach the 2019 World Cup semifinals.
Malinga set to retire from ODI cricket, continue in T20s
Colombo, Jul 23 (AP/UNB) — Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga is set to retire from one-day international cricket after playing the first game of a three-match series against Bangladesh this week.
U-19 Cricket: Bangladesh restrict England to 200/7
Dhaka, July 22 (UNB)- Touring Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket team restricted hosts England U-19 team to 200 for 7 in 50 overs in their first one-day match of the Tri-nation Under-19 Cricket Tournament at New Road, Worcester on Monday.
Emerging Women’s Cricket: Bangladesh to play South Africa on Tuesday
Dhaka, July 22 (UNB)- Bangladesh Emerging Women’s Cricket team (A Team) will start their campaign in South Africa taking on hosts Emerging Women’s team in the first match of three-match one-day series at Groenkloof Oval in Pretoria on Tuesday.
U-19 cricket: Bangladesh and England commence tri-series Monday
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB)- Touring Bangladesh Under-19 team will start their campaign in the Tri-nation Under-19 Cricket Tournament taking on hosts England U-19 on Monday (July 22) at New Road, Worcester.
Afghanistan A maintain dominance taking 2-0 lead in ODI series beating Bangladesh A by 4-wickets
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB) — A brilliant century by Ibrahim Zadran guided Afghanistan A to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match unofficial ODI series beating Bangladesh A by four wickets in 2nd one-dayer at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Sunday.
Dhoni unavailable for tour of WIndies, says chief selector
Mumbai, Jul 21 (AP/UNB) — India cricket chief selector says veteran wicketkeeper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not available for next month's tour of the West Indies.
Mini Ranji: BCB XI to play Dr DY Patil CA Monday
Dhaka, July 21 (UNB)- Touring Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI will face Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Secretary's XI in their 3rd four-day match of the ongoing Dr (Capt) K Thimmappaiah Memorial Cricket Tournament, also known as Mini Ranji Trophy, on Monday (July 22) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore.
Saifuddin rested for three weeks
Dhaka, July 20 (UNB) — Bangladesh all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin, suffering from a back injury, will be out of action for three weeks.