Shepherd, Joseph seal series for Windies
Shepherd slammed 44 not out off 22 balls to lift the West Indies from 161 for eight to 220 for eight, sharing an unbeaten ninth wicket stand of 59 off 26 balls with Joseph, who made 14 not out. Fast bowler Joseph then took five for 40 as South Africa were restricted to 213 for six.
‘Mahmud’s body mechanics similar to Shoaib Akhtar’
As Bangladesh look to seal the three-match T20I series against Ireland when they meet for the second game in Chattogram today, a lot of focus will once again be on the Tigers’ growing pace-bowling unit.
Shadab leads Pakistan's consolation T20I win, Afghanistan take series
Stand-in skipper Shadab Khan gave an allround performance to guide Pakistan to a consolation 66-run win in the third and final Twenty20 international in Sharjah on Monday but Afghanistan take the series 2-1.
'Unwise to stop a player if he gets a better opportunity to play'
Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said today that he was in favour of giving a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to three cricketers—Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das and Mustafizur Rahman, for playing in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).
Rain halts play as Bangladesh cross 200
A blistering opening stand between Liton Das and Rony Talukdar, and a rapid maiden T20I fifty from the latter saw Bangladesh cross the 200-run mark only for the fourth time in the shortest format before rain halted play during the Tigers’ first T20I against Ireland at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
Afghanistan overcome late nerves to claim Pak T20I series
Afghanistan overcame late nerves in the closing overs to beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the second Twenty20 international on Sunday and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-game series.
Tigers’ T20 dominance continues
Bangladesh continued their dominance in the shortest format as they registered a 22-run victory [via Duck Worth Lewis and Stern method] over Ireland in a rain-affected contest at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
Mash aging like a fine wine
He may not be in contention for a spot in the national team any longer, but former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and the venom in his deliveries is still making life difficult for the batters that come up against Legends of Rupganj in the Dhaka Premier League.
Bangladesh beat Ireland by 22 runs in T20I opener
Bangladesh beat Ireland by 22 runs (DLS method) in the first T20I of the three-match series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Monday.
Taskin takes three in one over to peg Ireland back
Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed picked up three wickets in the fourth over of the innings to peg back Ireland after the visitors got off to a flying start while chasing a revised target of 108 in eight overs in the first T20I of the three-match series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
Hasan brings Tigers their first breakthrough
Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmud dismissed Ireland opener Ross Adair in the third over of the innings after the visitors got off to a flying start while chasing a revised target of 108 in eight overs in the first T20I of the three-match series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
Target revised to 108 in eight overs for Ireland
Ireland need 108 runs in eight overs to clinch the first T20I against Bangladesh at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
'Unwise to stop a player if he gets a better opportunity to play'
Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said today that he was in favour of giving a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to three cricketers—Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das and Mustafizur Rahman, for playing in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL).
Rain halts play as Bangladesh cross 200
A blistering opening stand between Liton Das and Rony Talukdar, and a rapid maiden T20I fifty from the latter saw Bangladesh cross the 200-run mark only for the fourth time in the shortest format before rain halted play during the Tigers’ first T20I against Ireland at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
Rony smashes 24-ball fifty as Bangladesh score fastest 100 in T20Is
Opener Liton Das and Rony Talukdar came out all guns blazing, with the latter scoring a rapid 24-ball fifty to help Bangladesh score their fastest 100 in the shortest format during the first T20I against Ireland at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
Liton, Rony star in Tigers' highest score in powerplay in T20Is
Having given the license to be fearless and aggressive, openers Liton Das and Rony Talukdar gave Bangladesh a rapid start in their first of the three-match T20I series against Ireland at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.