Friday, 07 Mar, 2025

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Champions of the past to lock horns today

The long waited ICC World Cup 2019 would witness a high voltage match of two champions of the past. West Indies won the first two editions named Prudential World cup at that time in 1975 and 1979 at Lords. They also finished runners up behind India in 1979.  Imran Khan’s cornered

English Lions off to a flare

ICC World Cup Cricket 2019 Match: One  England Vs South Africa Played At Kennington, Oval , London Brief Scorecard  England 311/8 (Ben Stokes 89, Jason Roy 64, Eoin Morgan 59, JE Root 51, Lungi Ngidi 3/66 , Imran Tahir 2/61 ,Kagiso Rabada 2/66,) beat South Africa 207All out

England set South Africa 312-run target

DHAKA: Hosts England have set a 312-run target for South Africa in World Cup opener against South Africa at the Oval, London on Thursday (May 30).  Ben Stokes, Eoin Morgan powered England to 311/8 in their stipulated 50-over.  The brilliant innings by Ben Stokes came to an end

South Africa opt to bowl in WC opener

DHAKA: South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl against England in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 opener at The Oval in London. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:30pm Bangladesh time on Thursday (May 30). Chris Morris also misses out, so Dwayne Pretorius gets a game.

Sachin set for another debut in World Cup Opener

DHAKA: Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary Indian cricketer, will make his debut as a commentator during the World Cup, beginning in England and Wales on Thursday (May 30). Tendulkar will be present in the commentary box during the tournament opener between hosts England and South Africa

Cricket's Gala Event Takes Off

DHAKA: The 12th edition of Cricket World Cup grand gala event took off Thursday (May 30) at London between Host and hot favourite England and Choker tagged at knock out stage South Africa.  Cricket world cup sponsored by Prudential Insurance Company was first launched in the

England face Proteas in ICC WC opener

DHAKA: The Cricket World Cup will begin with hosts England taking on South Africa in the opening match at The Oval in London at 3:30pm Bangladesh time on Thursday (May 30).  England, the clear favourites to win World Cup 2019, boast an incredible batting line-up that runs deep.

World Cup opening ceremony held in London

DHAKA: The opening ceremony of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 took place on Wednesday (May 29) at The Mall in front of Buckingham Palace in London. 4,000 fans sheltered under waterproof ponchos and umbrellas as they watched a fairly sedate presentation of captains, a 60-second cricket

Mashrafe and other captains meet Queen Elizabeth

DHAKA: Captains of all 10 participating teams including Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza met Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Sussex Prince Harry on the eve of the ICC World Cup 2019 opener.  The World Cup starts with hosts England taking on South Africa in the first match of

Chelsea thrash Arsenal to win Europa League

DHAKA: Eden Hazard scored two goals and made another to help Chelsea thump London rivals Arsenal in Baku and win the Europa League. Victory gave Blues boss Maurizio Sarri the first trophy of his managerial career and ensured the Gunners will miss out on next season's Champions

Mashrafe among WC captains to meet Queen Elizabeth II

DHAKA: The captains of teams of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, including Mashrafe bin Mortaza, will meet Queen Elizabeth II at the Buckingham Palace on Wednesday (May 29). Bangladesh captain Mashrafe along with his team is set to leave Cardiff for London for the meeting with the Queen and

Fiery West Indies win huge against New Zealand

West Indies Vs New Zealand Played at Bristo Brief Score Card: West Indies 421 All Out( SD Hope 101, AD Russell 54 ,E Lewis 50, JO Holder 47, CH Gayle 36 , TA Boult 4/50) beat New Zealand 330 All Out ( TA Blundell 106,KS Williamson 85 , IS Sodhi 39 , CR Brathwaite 3/75, FA Allen

Formidable India crushed Team Tigers

India vs Bangladesh Played at Cardif Brief Score Card India 359/7 ( MS Dhoni 113 , K Rahul 108 , V Kohli 47 ,Shakib Al Hasan 2/58 ,RubelHossain 2/64 ) beat Bangladesh 264 All Out ( Musfiqur Rahim 90 , Liton K Das 73, MehedyHasanMiraj 27 , SoumyaSarkar 25 ,K Jadhab 3/ 47 , Y Chahal

Bangladesh to score 360 to win against India

DHAKA:  India set a score 359 for 7 in the official practice match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 against Bangladesh at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. The match started at 3:30 pm (Bangladesh Time) on May 28 (Tuesday). Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bowl first.  The first

Multiple La Liga players arrested over match fixing

Police investigating an alleged match-fixing ring targeting Spain’s top three football leagues have arrested several people, including current and former players and senior club figures. The country’s national police force said on Tuesday that its officers had carried out nine

India facing Bangladesh bowlers

DHAKA: Bangladesh young sensation Mustafizur Rahman picked up the wicket of S Dhawan as India have scored 25 runs in 7.4 overs in official practice match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Bangladesh have won toss and opted to bowl first against sub-continent rival India at the Sophia

Bangladesh win toss, send India to bat

DHAKA: Bangladesh have won toss and opted to bowl first against sub-continent rival India in official practice match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. The match will start at 3:30 pm (Bangladesh Time) on May 28 (Tuesday).  The first World Cup warm-up

WC warm-Up match: Bangladesh face India at 3:30pm

DHAKA: Bangladesh will lock horns with sub-continent rival India in official practice match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff on May 28 (Tuesday) afternoon. The match will start at 3:30 pm (Bangladesh Time).  The first World Cup warm-up match Bangladesh

Kangaroos kicked the Lankan Lions

Australia Vs Sri Lanka ICC World Cup 2019 Warm-Up match played at Southampton Brief Score Card  Australia 241/5 (Usman Khawaza 89, GM Maxwell 36,  SE Marsh 34, M Stoinis 32, Vandersey 2/51) beat Sri Lanka 239 /8 (HDRL Thrimanne 56, DMde Silva 42, NLTC Perera 27, BKG Mendis 24, BM AJ

Afghans given bitter English lesson

England 161/1 in 17.3 overs (Jason Roy 89*, Johny Bairstow 39, Joe Root 29) beat Afghanistan 160 (Mohammad Nabi 44, Noor Ali Zadran 30, Joe Root 3/22, Jofra Archer 3/32) by 9 wickets Afghanistan were given bitter English lesson when they were blown away by 9 wickets by fiery England in