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Joty 'more tensed than excited’ as WT20 WC fixtures revealed

The International Cricket Council announced the fixtures on Sunday. The event will run from October 3 to 20 in the capital Dhaka and the northeastern city of Sylhet, with warm-up matches starting on September 27.

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: All squads so far

Teams will be allowed to make changes to their 15-man squad till May 24, the day the squads will be finalised.

Saikat named in umpires’ list for T20 World Cup 2024

Sharfuddoula had earlier become the first Bangladeshi umpire to be included in the ICC Elite Panel of umpires on March 28.

Australia replace India at top of Test rankings

The ICC updated their annual team rankings on Friday and Pat Cummins' side rose to the top in five-day cricket

ICC releases ‘Out of This World’ anthem for T20 World Cup

Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul and Soca superstar Kes collaborated on the anthem ‘Out of this World’.

Babar Azam closes in on SKY

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has closed the gap on India dynamo Suryakumar Yadav at the top of the ICC Men's T20I Batter Rankings following an excellent end to his side's series against New Zealand.

New York pitch installation underway ahead of T20 World Cup

A major milestone has been ticked off at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium ahead of June's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, with the successful delivery of the pitches that will be used at next month's event.

ICC delegation to inspect women’s T20 WC venues

An ICC delegation arrived in Bangladesh on Sunday to inspect venues of the upcoming women’s T20 World Cup to be hosted by the country in September-October.

Kamindu named ICC Player of the Month for March

“I am extremely happy to be named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month, which I consider an inspiration for my international career,” Mendis was quoted in an ICC press release.

December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023

Shining through neglect

In June this year, in what seemed like a step in the right direction, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a pay bump for the contracted women’s cricketers.

December 16, 2023
December 16, 2023

Women cricketers making waves, but is next-gen ship steady?

The vast potential of women’s cricket in Bangladesh has come to the fore again following the national team’s success of late, across formats and conditions this year. But has reality at the grassroots escaped the harsher sides or, at least, on the verge of it?

December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023

Rajshahi's MKS Sports gets ICC approval 

“We received the confirmation on the 11th,” said HM Aftab, managing director of MKS Sports, adding that they had to go through a series of reviews by the ICC for the approval.

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

ICC slaps 'unsatisfactory' Mirpur wicket with demerit point

Match referee called the pitch 'under-prepared' with inconsistent bounce and balls bursting from the surface'

December 12, 2023
December 12, 2023

Sri Lanka revokes sacking of cricket board

"I signed a gazette to revoke the decision appointing an interim committee for Sri Lanka Cricket, aiming to lift our ICC suspension," Harin Fernando said on X, formerly known as Twitter.

December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023

Bangladesh face India in first hurdle

The ICC released the schedule for the 16-team event on Monday, with five venues across South Africa to host a total of 41 matches over more than three weeks in January and February in the 15th edition of the Under 19 showcase.

December 11, 2023
December 11, 2023

Nahida wins ICC women’s player of the month award

“This is a moment to cherish," Nahida said.

December 9, 2023
December 9, 2023

Raza handed two-match suspension for Ireland T20 blow up

Raza was charged for aggressively charging towards Campher during the 1st T20

December 9, 2023
December 9, 2023

World Cup final pitch ‘average’: ICC

The pitch used in two of Bangladesh’s matches received an ‘average’ rating.

November 28, 2023
November 28, 2023

Pakistan could lose hosting rights of Champions Trophy 2025: Reports

Pakistan are scheduled to host the next edition of the eight-team ODI event two years later

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