Mehidy Hasan Miraz delivered a crucial half-century to help Bangladesh stave off the threat of an innings defeat, as the hosts reached 201-6 by lunch on Day 3 of the first Test against South Africa. Bangladesh now trails by just 1 run in the match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket

Afghanistan have named their squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, set to take place from November 6 to 11 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE. The team will miss key players Ibrahim Zadran, who is recovering from ankle surgery, and Mujeeb Ur Rahman,

Bangladesh A were eliminated from Group A of the eight-nation ACC Men's T20 Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2024 after a 19-run defeat against Sri Lanka A in their final group match at the Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman on Tuesday night. Led by Akbar Ali, who famously captained

TGL, the technology-driven golf competition headlined by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, will debut on 7 January. The virtual contest had been slated for a January 2024 launch but was delayed after a power outage caused the collapse of the air-supported dome roof at the SoFi Center in

Mushfiqur Rahim made history on Tuesday, becoming the first Bangladeshi cricketer to surpass 6,000 runs in Test cricket. He achieved this milestone during the final session of Day 2 in the ongoing first Test against South Africa at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.

Vinicius Jr scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid produced a stunning second-half comeback from 2-0 down to beat Borussia Dortmund 5-2. Goals from Donyell Malen and Englishman Jamie Gittens gave Dortmund a comfortable lead at half-time in a repeat of last year's final which Real won

Bangladesh women’s football team will take on India in their second and final group A match of SAFF Women’s Championship scheduled to be held tomorrow (Wednesday) at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu Nepal. The match kicks off at 5.45 pm (BST). A win for

Brief Scorecard at Stumps Day Two: Bangladesh 1st Innings: 106 all out in 40.1 overs (Mahmudul Hasan Joy 30, Taijul Islam 16, Mehidy Hasan Miraz 13, Mushfiqur Rahim 11; Wiaan Mulder 3/22, Kagiso Rabada 3/26, Keshav Maharaj 3/34) Bangladesh 2nd Innings: 101/3 in 27.1 overs

US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka has risen to number one in the latest WTA rankings, ending Iga Swiatek's 11-month stay at the summit. Belarusian Sabalenka, who also retained her Australian Open title in January, tops the rankings for the second time after an eight-week stay

Brazil forward Neymar has made his first appearance for Al-Hilal in over a year after recovering from surgery on a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus in his left knee. The 32-year-old came on in the 77th minute of his side's 5-4 win over UAE Pro League side Al-Ain in

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) expressed its profound sorrow at the passing of Shoaibur Rahman Mithun, Senior Photojournalist at Banglanews24.com.  Mithun, 37, passed away on Monday evening in Dhaka after battling cancer for more than one year. In a press release, the BCB

Brief Scorecard at Stumps Day One  Bangladesh 1st Innings All Out 106 in 40.1 Over (Mahmudul Hasan Joy 30, Taijul Islam 16, Mehidy Hasan Miraj 13, Mushfiqur Rahim 11, Wilaan Mulder 3/22, Kagiso Rabada 3/26, Keshav Maharaj 3.34)  South Africa 1st Innings 140/6 in 41 Overs (Tony

Bashundhara Kings landed in Bhutan this afternoon to participate in the upcoming AFC Challenge League 2024-25. The Bangladesh champions had been placed in the three-team Group A (West) of the Challenge League along with East Bengal Football Club of India, Nejmeh Sporting Club of

Johanna Rytting Kaneryd scored two goal-of-the-season contenders as Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the Women's Super League season. With the injured Lauren James watching on from the stands, Kaneryd scored an outrageous jumping volley to make it 3-1 in the 70th minute.

More than 100 professional women's footballers have signed an open letter urging Fifa to drop the Saudi oil giant Aramco as a sponsor, calling it a "punch in the stomach" to the sport. Earlier this year Fifa announced a partnership with Saudi Arabia’s state-owned

Bangladesh's batting lineup collapsed on the first morning of the Dhaka Test against South Africa, with the hosts reduced to 60 for 6 by lunch.  Opting to bat first, Bangladesh's innings quickly fell apart as Wiaan Mulder's devastating spell accounted for three key

New Zealand were crowned surprise champions of the Women's T20 World Cup with a comprehensive 32-run win over South Africa in Dubai. The White Ferns had lost 10 successive matches coming into the tournament, and this is their first T20 title, after losing successive finals in 2009

Bangladesh played out to a 1-1 goal draw with Pakistan in their group A opening match of the SAFF Women's Championship held at Dasharath Rangasal Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday. In the proceeding, Zahmena Samin Malik gave Pakistan a deserving lead in the 32nd minute while

Bangladesh begins their two-match Test series against South Africa tomorrow at SBNCS, Dhaka, with a strong possibility of winning against a virtually unknown and newly-formed team. After a highly successful Test series in Pakistan and a disappointing series in India, Bangladesh is looking

Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto said his men were focused on the challenge of South Africa rather than their missing all-rounder Shakib al Hasan ahead of Monday's first Test in Mirpur. The two-Test series is the first international cricket fixtures in Bangladesh since a