Cricket
Zimbabwe suspended from international cricket
London, Jul 18 (AP/UNB) — Zimbabwe was suspended from international cricket on Thursday because of government interference.
Tigresses’ coach excited about most-awaited tour
Dhaka, July 18 (UNB) - Anju Jain, the coach of Bangladesh national women cricket team, is excited about Bangladesh emerging women team’s most-awaited tour to South Africa. The team will fly for South Africa on July 20.
Bangladesh A-Afghanistan A one-day series begins Friday
Dhaka, July 18 (UB) - The five-match one day series between hosts Bangladesh A team and touring Afghanistan begins on Friday (July 19) at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the port city of Chattogram.
Mini Ranji Trophy: BCB XI trail by 299 going into last day
Dhaka, July 18 (UNB)- Touring Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI were trailing by 299 runs against Dr DY Patil Cricket Academy at stumps on the 3rd day of the 2nd four-day match of the Dr (Capt) K Thimmappaiah Memorial Cricket Tournament, also known as Mini Ranji Trophy, at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Thursday.
Khulna Titans rope in Shane Watson for BPL
Dhaka, July 18 (UNB) — Khulna Titans, Bangladesh Premier League T20 franchise, have roped in former Australia captain and all-rounder Shane Watson as one of its two direct overseas signings for the upcoming BPL 2019-20.
World Cup is not the end of the world for Mosaddek
Dhaka, July 18 (UNB) — Mosaddek Hossain Saikat on Thursday said the World Cup is not the end of the world for him as the all-rounder is gearing up for Bangladesh’s next assignment - three-match ODI series in Sri Lanka.
Jason Roy set to earn test debut after World Cup success
London, Jul 17 (AP/UNB) — Cricket World Cup star Jason Roy moved closer to a test debut after being named in England's squad Wednesday for its one-off match against Ireland at Lord's.
Inzamam steps down, says Pakistan cricket needs fresh ideas
Islamabad, Jul 17 (AP/UNB) — Pakistan cricket's chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq says he will not stay in the job after his contract ends July 31.
Khaled Mahmud conducts practice camp; BCB yet to confirm his role
Dhaka, July 17 (UNB) - Khaled Mahmud, who has several roles within Bangladesh cricket, conducted the first practice camp of Bangladesh National Cricket Team on Wednesday ahead of their forthcoming tour to Sri Lanka for a three-match ODI series, although BCB is yet to confirm his role in the Bangladesh team.
Anamul eager to prove his mettle
Dhaka, July 16 (UNB) — Anamul Haque Bijoy, the right-handed top-order batsman, is eager to utilise the Sri Lanka tour to seal his place in the national team.