women's sports

Bangladesh girls in command as SAFF U-20 enters final stretch

If results go as predicted, Bangladesh could all but seal the title before that final showdown, needing only a draw against Nepal on the last matchday.

One hattrick, two venues

Midfielder Shanti Mardi scored a hattrick while Munki Akter added one as Bangladesh cruised to a 4-1 victory over Bhutan in their SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship fixture inside the Bashundhara Residential Area on Tuesday, consolidating the top-spot in the four-team competition with a third win in three matches.

Nahida breaks into top 10 in women's ODI bowling rankings

The 24-year-old left-arm spinner played a vital role in helping the Tigresses clinch one of the two World Cup spots, taking six wickets across the six-team tournament.

‘Improvements are showing now’: Joty upbeat yet cautious in World Cup Qualifier run-in

Bangladesh will go up against Hayley Matthews’ West Indies on 17th April next at the tournament.

Tigresses spend Eid in Mirpur, with eyes on the prize

Led by captain Nigar Sultana Joty, the 15-member squad are gearing up for a do-or-die battle against West Indies, Ireland, Thailand, Scotland, and hosts Pakistan.

Women's elite sports to generate more than $2.35 billion in 2025

Basketball and football are projected to remain as the two highest revenue-generating sports in 2025 at 44% and 35%, respectively.

Joty and Co upbeat for direct World Cup berth

Showcasing a spirited display, Nigar Sultana Joty’s team put aside all the pre-series fears.

Tigresses’ World Cup path hinges on Ireland series

While Ireland had recently beat England and Sri Lanka, the hosts are winless this year and last played a 50-over match in March.

‘Huge’ step for women’s cricket as series sponsor deal sealed

For the first time, BCB has been able to secure a deal for title sponsorship and ground rights for a home women’s series.

July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025

Bangladesh girls in command as SAFF U-20 enters final stretch

If results go as predicted, Bangladesh could all but seal the title before that final showdown, needing only a draw against Nepal on the last matchday.

July 15, 2025
July 15, 2025

One hattrick, two venues

Midfielder Shanti Mardi scored a hattrick while Munki Akter added one as Bangladesh cruised to a 4-1 victory over Bhutan in their SAFF U-20 Women’s Championship fixture inside the Bashundhara Residential Area on Tuesday, consolidating the top-spot in the four-team competition with a third win in three matches.

April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025

Nahida breaks into top 10 in women's ODI bowling rankings

The 24-year-old left-arm spinner played a vital role in helping the Tigresses clinch one of the two World Cup spots, taking six wickets across the six-team tournament.

April 16, 2025
April 16, 2025

‘Improvements are showing now’: Joty upbeat yet cautious in World Cup Qualifier run-in

Bangladesh will go up against Hayley Matthews’ West Indies on 17th April next at the tournament.

March 31, 2025
March 31, 2025

Tigresses spend Eid in Mirpur, with eyes on the prize

Led by captain Nigar Sultana Joty, the 15-member squad are gearing up for a do-or-die battle against West Indies, Ireland, Thailand, Scotland, and hosts Pakistan.

March 18, 2025
March 18, 2025

Women's elite sports to generate more than $2.35 billion in 2025

Basketball and football are projected to remain as the two highest revenue-generating sports in 2025 at 44% and 35%, respectively.

December 3, 2024
December 3, 2024

Joty and Co upbeat for direct World Cup berth

Showcasing a spirited display, Nigar Sultana Joty’s team put aside all the pre-series fears.

November 21, 2024
November 21, 2024

Tigresses’ World Cup path hinges on Ireland series

While Ireland had recently beat England and Sri Lanka, the hosts are winless this year and last played a 50-over match in March.

November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024

‘Huge’ step for women’s cricket as series sponsor deal sealed

For the first time, BCB has been able to secure a deal for title sponsorship and ground rights for a home women’s series.

October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024

Sabina and Co brace for SAFF defence showdown

Bangladesh will start their campaign by taking on Pakistan in a Group A encounter on October 20 before facing five-time champions India in the group’s second and final match on October 23, after the seven-team tournament gets underway on October 17 in Kathmandu.