Mirpur, Chattogram set to host West Indies white-ball tour

The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur will host the West Indies for a three-match ODI series, starting on October 18, while the subsequent three-match T20I series will be staged at the Birshreshtha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram.
29 September 2025, 14:23 PM

Power-packed Australia favourites to rewrite Women's World Cup history

Australia have plenty of motivation to become the first team to win consecutive Women's Cricket World Cups since 1988, and a powerhouse squad to achieve the feat.
29 September 2025, 12:18 PM

Lack of effective solutions laid bare again

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the squad for the upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan, starting on October 2, with Soumya Sarkar replacing the injured captain Litton Das for the series. However, the persistent problem of a fragile middle order, as exposed in the Super Four match against Pakistan during the Asia Cup, remains a cause for concern in the lead-up to next year’s T20 World Cup.
29 September 2025, 12:05 PM

England quick Woakes retires from international cricket

Woakes took 192 wickets in 62 Tests and scored more than 2,000 runs at an average of more than 25.
29 September 2025, 11:55 AM

BCB polls: Bulbul, Fahim now sole nominees from Dhaka

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul and vice-president Nazmul Abedeen Fahim are set to be elected uncontested from Dhaka in the upcoming board of directors election after the Election Commission rejected the nomination of councillor SM Abdullah Al Fuad Redwan on Monday.
29 September 2025, 10:31 AM

Surya, PCB donate Asia Cup fees for victims at home

Political tensions spilled over into cricket in the Asia Cup final between India and Pakistan on Sunday in Dubai and even though the contest is already over, India winning the tie by five wickets, both sides have continued trading barbs.
29 September 2025, 09:20 AM

Mohsin Naqvi warns India against 'dragging war' into sports

Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi on Monday warned India against “dragging war” into sports, saying that doing so only exposed India’s “desperation.”
29 September 2025, 07:08 AM

Fashion and facial hair: Vettori remembers T20's international debut

It may have been New Zealand's retro moustaches, wigs and floppy hats, but Ricky Ponting was far from convinced that Twenty20 cricket would catch on after the first international match at Eden Park 20 years ago.
29 September 2025, 06:08 AM

Modi likens Asia Cup win to Operation Sindoor

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined millions of cricket fans in the country celebrating India’s Asia Cup cricket title triumph with a five-wicket victory over arch rivals Pakistan in the final in Dubai on Sunday night
29 September 2025, 05:10 AM

India, Pakistan trade accusations after Asia Cup trophy debacle

The two teams did not shake hands for the third Asia Cup match running as India won the final by five wickets in Dubai on Sunday.
29 September 2025, 03:42 AM

Tilak Varma’s masterclass stands tall amid presentation chaos

Unlike many who get caught in the emotion of an India–Pakistan clash, he played as if he was in control of time itself.
29 September 2025, 03:29 AM

India celebrate Asia Cup win without trophy amid presentation row

India were left celebrating their Asia Cup triumph without the trophy after a dramatic turn of events in Dubai yesterday, following their five-wicket victory over archrivals Pakistan. 
28 September 2025, 20:27 PM

Razzak gets free rein from Khulna

In total, 51 of the 60 collected nomination papers were submitted to the EC on Sunday.
28 September 2025, 16:11 PM

Cold on field, warm off it

At the toss ahead of the Asia Cup final between India and Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday, a rare scene unfolded. For the first time on a cricket field, the two captains spoke to two different commentators -- naturally, each one from their own country.
28 September 2025, 15:17 PM

India beat Pakistan to clinch record-extending ninth Asia Cup title

Hardik Pandya missed out due to a niggle as India opted to field in the final of the Asia Cup against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday. 
28 September 2025, 14:07 PM

Former Delhi player Manhas elected new Indian cricket chief

Former domestic player and administrator Mithun Manhas was unanimously elected on Sunday as president of India's cricket board, the sport's most powerful national body.
28 September 2025, 12:14 PM

Soumya returns in Jaker-led Bangladesh team for Afghan T20Is

Soumya Sarkar was named in the Bangladesh T20I squad to face Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series in UAE next week, the left-handed batter’s first inclusion in the shortest format since December last year.
28 September 2025, 11:21 AM

Nepal savours 'historic' first win against West Indies

Nepal on Sunday celebrated their stunning victory against the West Indies, their first-ever win in an international cricket match against a Test-playing nation.
28 September 2025, 09:00 AM

India vs Pakistan: Key stats ahead of Asia Cup 2025 final

For the first time in 41 years, India and Pakistan face off in an Asia Cup final today.
28 September 2025, 08:25 AM

SC chamber judge extends stay on HC order, no bar to hold BCB election on Oct 6

The Supreme Court chamber judge today extended its earlier order that stayed a High Court directive which halted the effectiveness of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president's letter asking district and divisional sports associations to nominate councillors from ad-hoc committees for the upcoming election.
28 September 2025, 07:50 AM