Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Relaxed Tigers put celebration on hold

Bangladesh cricket team remained firmly grounded despite achieving their maiden ODI series victory against Pakistan as team members believe they still have a job in their hands. The Tigers are seeking a clean sweep in the three-match series when they take on the visitors in the third and final one-dayer on Wednesday. If they can be successful, ... Read more

Tamim’s unique feat

With back-to-back centuries against Pakistan, opening batsman Tamim Iqbal reached to new heights of cricketing feat as he shares now few records that no other cricketer can boast. His unbeaten 116 in the second one-day international drew him level with team-mate Sakib al Hasan in terms of most six centuries scored for Bangladesh in this format. He ... Read more

Paks desperate to avoid clean sweep

Visiting Pakistan national cricket team took the field immediately on Monday to prepare them trying to resist any further embarrassment in the ongoing series against Bangladesh. Pakistan face an unprecedented clean-sweep loss to Bangladesh after two comprehensive defeats in the first two matches of the series. The visitors were not motivated to practice after their loss in

Muktis move atop with Russell win

Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra sealed their fourth consecutive win in the Bangladesh Premier League after defeating Sheikh Russell Krira Chakra 2-1 at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Monday. With the win Muktijoddha are now sharing the top spot of the points table with defending champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, who also won their first

Tamim executes Pak rout

Tigers seal ODI series Tamim Iqbal continued his masterful batting to score a century in successive match, leading Bangladesh to a crushing seven-wicket win over Pakistan in the second one-day international in Dhaka on Sunday. The left-hander slammed an unbeaten 116 in as many balls as the home side reached 240-3 after their bowlers had restricted ... Read more

Tamim says he enjoyed batting

Opener Tamim Iqbal said that he has enjoyed his batting during the second one-day international against Pakistan after he shrugged off his poor form earlier in the series. Under fire from many corners for his form and fitness Tamim responded with 132 runs in the series opener and followed the feat with a run-a-ball 116 to ... Read more

Tamim returns to terrific best

Opener Tamim Iqbal returned to where he ended through a blazing century against Pakistan in the second one-day international at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday. Tamim, now the joint leading century maker for Bangladesh with six, continued to flourish with the bat, following opening match’s 132 with a run-a-ball 116, leading Bangladesh to a seven-wicket ... Read more

Tigers lack killer instinct!

Bangladeshi bowlers could not penetrate enough to put the last nail on the coffin as Pakistan managed to put 239-6 after struggling at 77-5 in the second one-day international at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday. Despite being in firm control of the match after they triggered a top-order collapse, somehow their defensive mindset let the ... Read more

Thumping win for Jamal

Defending champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club continued their brilliant form in the Bangladesh Premier League as they claimed a thumping 4-0 win over Chittagong Abahani at the Bangabandhu National Stadium on Sunday. Jamal’s two foreign forwards Haitian Wedson Anselme and Nigerian Emeka Darlington carried their fine form to score a brace each.

Pakistan opt to bat first in second ODI

Pakistan captain Azhar Ali won the toss and elected to bat in the second one-day international against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla Natioanl Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday. Mashrafee bin Murtaza returned to the Bangladesh team after serving out one match ban with paceman Abul Hasan making the way for him. Pakistan fielded an unchanged squad from the ... Read more

Tigers cautious on the verge of history

A confident-looking Bangladesh will opt for a cautious approach when they take on the new-look Pakistan in the second one-day international of the three-match ODI series leading by 1-0 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday. A win in the day-night affair at the SBNS from 2:30 pm will ensure Tigers clinch a historic series win ... Read more

Tamim credits Cristiano for cryptic celebration

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal said on Saturday that the celebration after his century had nothing personal rather it was prompted by his favourite football star and current FIFA Ballon d’Or holder Cristiano Ronaldo. Tamim scored 132 runs to end his century drought that helped Bangladesh defeat Pakistan by 79 runs in the opening match of the ... Read more

Mashrafee hails Tigers’ body language

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafee bin Murtaza said on Saturday that he will bank on the spirited body language of Tigers during the second one-day international against Pakistan as he believes that was the key to their success. Tigers defeated Pakistan by 79 runs in the opening game of the three-match ODI series to break their losing streak ... Read more

Pakistan look for a turnaround

The new-look Pakistan cricket team will look forward to turning the table when they take on Bangladesh in the second of the three-match one-day international series after going down to the hosts in the opening game. Bangladesh eventually broke the losing streak of 16 years by humbling Pakistan by 79 runs at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium ... Read more

Jr Tigers clinch one-day series

Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team clinched the seven-match one-day series against their South African rivals after an eight run win in their fifth match to take an unassailable 4-1 lead in Chittagong on Saturday. Having won the toss Bangladesh decided to bat first and posted a total of 257 runs which did not seem adequate before medium-pacer ... Read more

Pakistan suffer fourth injury setback

Pakistan’s fast bowler Ehsan Adil was on Saturday ruled out of the ongoing one-day series against Bangladesh, a fourth injury setback for the tourists in the past two weeks. Ehasn, 22, aggravated a hamstring injury that he was carrying while coming to the tour and is unlikely to be fit in next seven days, team manager ... Read more

B’desh WC home qualifiers schedule finalised

The Bangladesh Football Federation on Saturday finalised the schedule of the upcoming World Cup 2018 qualifying round home matches against Bangladesh’s four Group B opponents. All of the games will be played at the Bangabandhu National Stadium. Bangladesh will start their qualification campaign against Kyrgyzstan on June 11 before facing Tajikistan

Tigers break Pakistan jinx, finally

Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi pair to score a century each in the same innings as the Tigers ended their 16 years of wait for their second win over Pakistan in the first one-day international in Dhaka on Friday. Bangladesh lost 40 matches to Pakistan in all formats since they famously ... Read more

Win means a lot, says Sakib

Bangladesh heaved a sigh of relief as they finally broke the Pakistan jinx with a 79-run win in their first of the three-match one-day international series in Dhaka on Friday. The Tigers suffered heart-breaks many times over the last 16 years since triumphed over Pakistan in 1999 and despite the odds heavily favouring them were ... Read more

Tamim answers critics in style

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal stroked a magnificent century against Pakistan in the opening game of the three-match ODI series to give a fitting reply to his critics at Mirpur on Friday. The full-packed stadium witnessed the left-hander making 132 off 135 balls with the help of 15 fours and three sixes for his fifth ODI ... Read more