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Salahuddin urges buoyed Tigers to strive for consistency

The Bangladesh team returned yesterday after a successful West Indies tour in which they won their first Test in West Indies since 2009 and clinched their maiden T20I series in the Caribbean.

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Pakistan choose Dubai as Champions Trophy neutral venue

Host nation Pakistan on Sunday chose Dubai as a neutral venue for next year's Champions Trophy after India refused to travel to their neighbours for the tournament, officials announced.

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NCL T20 winners to bank Tk 20 lakhs 

The Bangladesh Cricket Board revealed on Sunday that the winners of the National Cricket League (NCL) T20 will receive Tk 20 lakhs as prize money. 

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Women’s BCL / Joty hits 85 on batters’ day

Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty hit an unbeaten 85 for Central Zone against North Zone on the second day of their BCL match at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Sunday.

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Stokes out of England's Champions Trophy squad

Key batter Joe Root, who preceded Stokes as Test captain, returns to the ODI side for the first time since the 2023 World Cup in India.

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Naim, bowlers take Dhaka Metro into NCL T20 final

Dhaka and Rangpur will square off in the final on Tuesday.

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Australian teen Konstas ready for Indian pace challenge

Teenage opener Sam Konstas says he is ready and equiped to take on India's feared pace attack in the Boxing Day Test after being called up to Australia's squad for the first time.

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India beat Bangladesh by 41 runs to win Women's U-19 Asia Cup title

India defeated Bangladesh by 41 runs in the final to win the inaugural ACC Women's Under-19 Asia Cup title in Kuala Lumpur today.

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Hridoy, Mushy set to join Rajshahi

Rajshahi are set to get a boost in the NCL T20 as star national team batters Towhid Hridoy and Mushfiqur Rahim will be returning to competitive cricket through the tournament following injuries.

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‘Quality’ emerges as Akbar, Salman, Jishan deliver

The performances of the likes of Akbar, Salman and Jishan weigh in on the notion that quality alone, not age, matters as Bangladesh looks to unearth and nurture emerging T20 talents.

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Bumrah needs somebody to back him up: Morkel

Despite Jasprit Bumrah’s 12th five-wicket haul in Tests for the visitors, the hosts had a field day with the bat.

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Rana gets maiden T20I call up

Bangladesh have included 22-year-old pace sensation Nahid Rana to the squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against West Indies, beginning on Monday.

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BCB to hold Victory Day exhibition cricket match tomorrow

Bangladesh will celebrate Victory Day tomorrow on 16th December and keeping with the traditions of past years, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) arranged Victory Day Exhibition cricket match to commemorate the day.

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‘Just sticking to my processes’: Smith opens up on his first Test hundred in 18 months

While the ton was his first in 24 Test innings - the previous having come against England in the Ashes last year - Smith believes he was ticking all the boxes over the past month in the lead up to the series.

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Has Hussey’s less-is-more tip sparked Smith’s revival?

For Smith, it signals a fresh chapter in his illustrious career, proving that even the most accomplished players can evolve, and thrive, with the right guidance and mindset.

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Liton acknowledges ‘tough’ T20 task on Caribbean soil

Following a 3-0 drubbing in the preceding ODI series, the Tigers are keen to turn the tide in the T20Is.

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India's Gabba Test comes to a Head as Australia dominate

Head scored a magnificent 152 and Smith a gritty 101 at the Gabba in Brisbane to put Australia into a strong position to go 2-1 up in the five-Test series.

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New Zealand take charge as England wilt in Hamilton heat

Kane Williamson was at the crease on 50 and Rachin Ravindra two.

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