Flintoff targets Bangladesh comeback
Andrew Flintoff said he hoped to be back for England’s tour of Bangladesh in February after bowing out of Test cricket as an Ashes winner.
The 31-year-old all-rounder’s career has been blighted by injuries and Flintoff has now decided his …
Mizanur, Rasiul earn gold medals in Korean Taekwondo
Mohammad Mizaur Rahman and Rasiul Kabir of Bangladesh earned gold medals in the 5th Korea Open International Taekwondo Championship that concluded on Saturday in the Korean city of Incheon.
Mizanur Rahman, who earlier won gold medal in the 10th South …
Dolar and Mushfiqur make it 4-1
After three consecutive run-fests, the bowlers finally had their say. Zimbabwe won the toss but thoughts of repeating the 312 they posted in the fourth match were undone by an incisive opening spell from Dolar Mahmud. A lower-order revival pushed …
Tamim gatecrashes Coventry’s party
Charles Coventry made the joint highest individual score in an ODI but his effort was outweighed by a sparkling, cool-headed century from Tamim Iqbal, who broke the record for the most runs in an innings by a Bangladesh batsman. Coventry’s …
Bangladesh play 4th ODI against Zimbabwe today aiming to win series
After a disappointing performance in the last match, touring Bangladesh meets Zimbabwe in the 4th ODI of the five-match Grameenphone Cup Series tday (Sunday) at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo hoping seal the series with one match in hand.…
Zimbabwe keep series hopes flickering
Zimbabwe’s batting has improved with each outing this series, and today they kept their hopes alive with a victory that brought Bangladesh’s winning run to a screeching halt. On a flat batting track the hosts briefly threatened to combust in …
Shakib scripts convincing win
Shakib Al Hasan starred with a delightfully aggressive ton as Bangladesh recorded their second straight win in the five-match series against Zimbabwe. Tamim Iqbal laid the platform with a patient half-century before Shakib took over to propel Bangladesh to their …
Ashraful century steals easy win
Mohammad Ashraful and Tamim Iqbal shared a partnership of 137 to lead Bangladesh to an easy eight-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. Ashraful hit 103 not out and Iqbal made 63 as the visitors reached their target of 208 with …
Bangladesh complete 3-0 sweep
Bangladesh held their nerve despite wobbles at significant junctures to complete a whitewash in St Kitts. Set a target of 249, they were given a fiery start by Tamim Iqbal and Junaid Siddique before Mahmudullah steered the side through nervy …
Bangladesh take series with tight win
Every time they step on the field, Bangladesh seem to be making history. After having beaten West Indies for the first time in Tests and ODIs, they today sealed their first ODI series win against the hosts. More importantly, this …
Bangladesh-Pakistan Cricket Series Begins From March 28
The postponed cricket series between Pakistan and Bangladesh will begin from March 28 in Dhaka. Pakistan’s tour of Bangladesh, scheduled for March 7-22, was postponed on the advice of the Bangladesh government after Pakistan’s home series against Sri Lanka was …
Pakistan’s tour of Bangladesh postponed
Pakistan’s tour of Bangladesh, due to start next week, has been postponed on the advice of the Bangladesh government. Officials are hopeful that the tour will be held soon and are working on a revised security plan in consultation with …
Shakib takes top spot among ODI allrounders
Shakib Al Hasan has confirmed his consistently impressive performances by heading the ICC’s ODI allrounder rankings, the first time any Bangladesh has topped any ICC rankings. His performances in the home tri-series involving Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe, took him to …
Chanderpaul tops list of ICC award winners
West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul was named as the 2008 International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricketer of the Year at an awards ceremony here on Wednesday.
The 34-year-old left-hander, a mainstay of his side’s batting for over a decade, was chosen …