Afghan women, including the country’s women’s cricket team, will be banned from playing sport under the new Taliban government, according to an official in the hardline Islamist group. In an interview with the Australian broadcaster SBS, the deputy head of the

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2021. Mahmudullah will lead the team, it said on Thursday. The Tigers are set to begin their campaign in the first round taking on Scotland in their opening game on October 17. The World

Indian cricket now leaps and bounds in all formats. True they lost test championship to New Zealand yet IPL franchise and high quality well organised domestic cricket continues producing quality cricketer like flowing fountains. In ICC T20 world cup 2021 due to start at end of the month

Bangladesh New Zealand T20 I  Series  4th Match Played on 8 September 2021 at SBNCS Dhaka Bangladesh 96/4 in 19.1 Overs (Mahmudullah Riad 43*, Mohammad Naim 29, Ajaj Patel 2/9)  New Zealand 93 All Out in 19.3 Overs (Will Young 46, Tom Latham 21, Nasum Ahmed 4/10,

Bangladesh clinched their maiden T20I series victory over New Zealand after their 6-wicket win in the fourth match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Wednesday. Tigers scored 96 runs for four after chasing down the Kiwis' tally of 93-all out with five balls to spare

New Zealand batsmen are facing Bangladesh bowlers in the fourth T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Dhaka on Wednesday. New Zealand cricket captain Tom Latham won the toss and opted to bat in the fourth Twenty20 international match. Earlier, Bangladesh won first two

Smart teams carry nothing but lessons learnt from past match. Considering the lost last match and the nightmare of getting bundled out for 76 Bangladesh should turn around tomorrow. They still have the advantage .The series for their taking if they win one of the two matches. They should

"It is right to be excited - not just necessarily about the future, but about what Emma Raducanu is doing right here, right now." As she walked out on to the cavernous 24,000-seater Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, teenager Raducanu took a minute to soak in her surroundings.

Novak Djokovic was again made to fight hard as he beat American wildcard Jenson Brooksby to reach the US Open quarter-finals and keep his calendar Grand Slam hopes alive. The world number one overcame a poor first set to win a bruising encounter 1-6 6-3 6-2 6-2. He was pushed all

Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah sparked a dramatic collapse as India beat England by 157 runs to win the fourth Test at the Oval on Monday and take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The tourists bounced back in style following their innings defeat in the third Test at Headingley

In its home away from home at UAE Pakistan with boiling talents would be among the top favourites alongside West Indies, India and New Zealand for winning the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. They not only have feel of every grass of the grounds Sarjah, Dubai and Abu Dhavi but they also possess

Brazil and Argentina's World Cup qualifier was abandoned just minutes after kick-off on Sunday after Brazilian health officials objected to the participation of three Argentine players they believe broke quarantine rules. The visitors walked off the pitch at the Corinthians Arena

Bangladesh New Zealand T20 Series 3rd Match Played at SBNCS Dhaka on 5 September 2021 New Zealand 128/5 in 20 Overs (Henry Nicholls 36*, Tom Blundell 30*, Rachin Ravindra 20, Will Young 20, Fin Allen 15, Mohammad Saifuddin 2/28, Mahmudullah Riad 1/10, Mustafizur Rahman 1/29)

Going all round for winning todays match (three on the trot) and wrapping up the series should be the priority today for the team tigers. New Zealand played much better in the second match than the first fathoming SBNCS (off course on a better wicket) condition.  Bangladesh has to

Novak Djokovic had to come from behind to beat Kei Nishikori and keep his bid for a calendar Grand Slam alive as he advanced to the US Open fourth round. The world number one overcame a loose first set to win 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 6-3 6-2 and beat the Japanese for the 17th time in a row.

Naomi Osaka's US Open title defence is over as she fell in the third round to a stunning performance by Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez. The 18-year-old Fernandez capitalised as Osaka lost her cool to craft a remarkable 5-7 7-6 (7-2) 6-4 victory. Osaka was broken as she

Bangladesh VS New Zealand T20I Series  2nd Match Played on 3 September 2021 at SBNCS, Dhaka  Brief Scorecard: Bangladesh 141/6 in 20 Overs  (Mohammad Naim 39, Mahmudullah Riad 37*, Liton K Das 33, Rachin Ravindra 3/22, Ajaj Patel 1/20, Cole McConchie 1/24, Hamish

Apart from winning yet another T20 series against a major opposition (irrespective of composition of the squad) the other major objective for team Bangladesh is preparation for the ensuing ICC T20 world cup. Maintaining winning momentum Bangladesh nevertheless made a resounding start

Cristiano Ronaldo broke the world record for goals scored in men's international football as he hit his 110th and 111th goals for Portugal in their dramatic 2-1 World Cup qualifying win over the Republic of Ireland. The 36-year-old scored two late headers - to break and extend the

Bangladesh VS New Zealand T20 International Series 1 st Match Played at SBNCS, Dhaka on 1 September 2021 Brief Scorecard: New Zealand 60 All Out in 16.5 Overs (Tom Latham 18, Henry Nicholls 18, Mustafizur Rahman 3/13, Nasum Ahmed 2/5, Mohammad Saifuddin 2/7, Shakib Al Hasan 2/20,