Beyond the one-episode drama or melodrama about Tamim Iqbal retirement and reversal, today's billion-dollar question is whether Bangladesh can avoid a comprehensive ODI series whitewash. Given the present mental make of the team and in the manner much better prepared and more focused

Reigning Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic needs just one set to reach the quarter-finals after his thrilling match with Hubert Hurkacz could not be completed in time on Sunday night. Djokovic edged out two fine tie-breaks, despite some powerful Hurkacz serving. When it resumes on

Ashes 2023  3rd Test Played at Headingly, Nottinghamshire, England from 6-10 July 2023  Australia 1st Innings 263 (Mitchel Marsh 118, Travis Head 39, Mark Wood 5/34, Chris Woakes 3/73)  Australia 2nd Innings 224 (Travis Head 77, Usman Khawaja 43, Marnus Labuschagne 33,

Coverage: Live across BBC TV, radio and online with extensive coverage on BBC iPlayer, Red Button, Connected TVs and mobile app. More coverage details here. World number one Carlos Alcaraz held off a spirited challenge from 25th seed Nicolas Jarry to move into the last 16 - and match his

Third men's Ashes Test, Headingley (day three): Australia 263 (Marsh 118; Wood 5-34) & 224 (Head 77; Broad 3-45, Woakes 3-68) England 237 (Stokes 80; Cummins 6-91) & 27-0 (Duckett 18*) England need 224 runs to win Scorecard England need another 224 runs to win the third

ODI Series Bangladesh VS Afghanistan  2nd Match Played at ZAC Stadium, Sagarika, Chattogram  Afghanistan 331/9 in 50 overs (Ramanullah Gurbaz 145, Ibrahim Zadran 100, Mohammad Nabi 25, Shakib Al Hasan 2/50, Mehedy Hasan Miraz 2/60.Mustafizur Rahman 2/60, Hasan Mahmud 2/70)

Afghanistan outrightly dominated Bangladesh to win the second ODI match by 142 runs at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Saturday, July 8. In the process, Hashmatullah Shahidi-led Afghanistan took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Speaking about the

Opener Tamim Iqbal joined Fortune Barishal to play for them in the next Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The franchise confirmed the matter on Saturday (July 8).  Barishal team's chairman Mizanur Rahman said that they have struck a one-year deal with Tamim in this regard.

In a bid to stay alive in the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, Bangladesh captain Liton Das decided to bowl first after winning the toss of the second game today at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. Bangladesh made two changes from the first game which they lost

Shericka Jackson became the fifth fastest woman of all time as she won the 100m in 10.65 seconds at Jamaica's national championships. It was the fastest time in the world this year - beating the 10.71secs run by Sha'Carri Richardson at the US championships the previous day.

Former Manchester United and Ajax goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar is being treated in intensive care after suffering a bleed on his brain. The 52-year-old is reportedly being treated in a hospital in Croatia, where he has been on holiday. Ajax said the former Netherlands international,

Bangladesh cricket witnessed fascinating drama over the past 48 hours. Disgruntled captain of ODI team following loss in the rain-affected 1st match of the ODI series against Afghanistan surprisingly announced retirement through a press meet.  Such an announcement created a

Australia VS England Test Series  3rd Test Played at Headingley, Leeds England  Australia 1st Innings 263 All Out (Mitchel Marsh 118, Travis Head 39, Mark Wood 5/34, Chris Woakes 3/73, Stuart Broad 2/58)   Australia 2nd innings 116/4 (Usman Khawaja 43, Marnus Labuschagne

Tamim Iqbal has finally returned to international cricket, withdrawing retirement.  The left-handed opener made the decision after a discussion with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban on Friday (July 7).  After the meeting, Tamim said, “The Prime Minister

Bangladesh on Friday named Liton Das captain for the remainder of its one-day international series against Afghanistan, following this week's shock resignation of veteran opener Tamim Iqbal. Tamim broke down crying while announcing his immediate retirement from international

Cristiano Ronaldo got a new club coach on Thursday when Al-Nassr announced they hired his fellow Portuguese Luis Castro. The Saudi club confirmed the appointment from a preseason training camp in Portugal. The length of the coach’s contract was not disclosed. Castro is the

Bangladesh opener Tamil Iqbal announced his retirement from international Cricket with immediate effect on Thursday. Tamim made his ODI debut in February 2007 and ends his limited-overs career with the most ODI runs (8313) and hundreds (14) for Bangladesh. He is the third highest

Bangladesh-Afghanistan ODI Series First ODI Played at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram on 5 July 2023  Afghanistan 82/3 in 21.4 Overs (Ibrahim Zadran 43*) beat Bangladesh 169/9 in 43 Overs (Towhid Hridoy 51. Litton K Das 26, Fazal Haq Faruki 3/24, Rashid Khan 2/ 21, Mujeeb

Kylian Mbappe must sign a new contract if he wants to stay at Paris St-Germain, club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi says. Al-Khelaifi was speaking at a news conference to introduce Luis Enrique as PSG's new manager following the sacking of Christophe Galtier. France striker

England kept their Ashes hopes alive with a thrilling three-run victory over Australia in the must-win second T20 at The Oval. Danni Wyatt's 76 from 46 balls propelled England to 186-9, their highest ever T20 total against world champions Australia. Australia needed an unlikely