Bangladesh vs Ireland

Bangladesh recall Jahanara, Supta for Ireland ODIs

Pacer Jahanara Alam returned to the 50-over fold after an 18-month hiatus as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Ireland, starting on November 27

Test win over England would be new high for Irish cricket: Balbirnie

Ireland captain Andrew Balbirnie said beating England in a Test would "easily be our best achievement in cricket" as the underdogs prepare to face Ben Stokes' men at Lord's this week.

Tigers return after ending WC Super League on a high

Bangladesh national cricket team returned to the country after beating Ireland 2-0 in their last World Cup Super League series in Chelmsford on Tuesday evening.

'I couldn’t believe that Mushfiqur was batting in front of me'

Twelve out of the 18 net bowlers provided by the Irish Cricket Board to the Bangladesh national team to help them prepare for the upcoming series in Chelmsford in England are of Bangladeshi origins. 

Tamim, Mushfiqur in command as Tigers need 49 to win after lunch 

Bangladesh batters Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim have put together a 46–stand run stand to take control of their chase of 137 against Ireland as they managed 89 runs for the loss of two wickets at lunch on Day four of the one-off Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricketing Stadium in Mirpur on Friday. 

Liton departs early in chase of 138

Bangladesh opener Liton Das, who was sent to open the innings with Tamim Iqbal, got dismissed early after a rapid 19-ball 23 as the Tigers were at 32 runs for the loss of one wicket while chasing Ireland's 137 in the morning session of Day four of the one-off Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.

Bangladesh bundle out Ireland for 292, need 138 to win

It didn't take long for Bangladesh to pick up the remaining two Ireland wickets in the morning session of Day four of the one-off Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Friday as the Tigers bundled out the visitors for 292, taking nine overs to bowl them out.

Donald has 'no idea' why Shakib has not bowled more overs

Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan’s decision to not introduce himself into the bowling attack till the 66th over of the first innings against Ireland raised a lot of questions on the opening day of their lone Test in Mirpur. Shakib, eventually, bowled only three overs on that day. 

Tector and Tucker knuckle down as Ireland trail by 66 at lunch

Ireland applied themselves to the task at hand as Harry Tector along with Lorcan Tucker knuckled down with a 42-run stand for the sixth wicket at lunch to give their side a platform to set Bangladesh a target on the third day of the one-off Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.

March 17, 2023
March 17, 2023

Hathurusingha refuses to write off Mahmudullah

Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha has backed the experienced Mahmudullah Riyad, saying that the 37-year-old all-rounder is still in his plans.

March 17, 2023
March 17, 2023

Shakib joins Tigers camp after Dubai controversy

Bangladesh Test and T20I skipper Shakib Al Hasan joined the Tigers training camp in Sylhet on Friday, a day before the three-match ODI series against Ireland commences at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium.

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

Bangladesh vs Ireland: Full fixtures, match timings, venues

It is the first time that Ireland will play the Tigers in a bilateral series, with matches across all three formats.

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

Rony named as replacement for Zakir 

Right-handed batter Rony Talkudar has been named as a replacement for the injured Zakir Hasan for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Ireland starting on Saturday.

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

Zakir ruled out of Ireland series 

Wicketkeeper-batter Zakir Hasan has been ruled out of the upcoming Ireland series after he suffered an injury in training at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday, Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) chief selector Minhajul Abedin Nannu confirmed to The Daily Star. 

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

Balbirnie and Campher to bank on BPL experience for Bangladesh challenge

Ireland skipper Andrew Balbirnie and all-rounder Curtis Campher credited their recent stints at the Bangladesh Premier League which they believe will benefit them when they face Bangladesh.

March 15, 2023
March 15, 2023

Ireland outplay BCB XI in warm-up match 

Ireland ramped up their preparations with a dominating 78-run win over Bangladesh Cricket Board XI in their only warm-up match at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

May 16, 2019
May 16, 2019

Tigers let down by dropped catches

Bangladesh’s fielders were unable to hold onto a number of catches which went on to hurt the Tigers and more importantly, it had a negative impact on Shakib. Bangladesh’s fielders remained below par yesterday but the good news is that it was a dead rubber fixture seeing as the Tigers’ had

May 15, 2019
May 15, 2019

Tigers register comfortable victory

Bangladesh romp to victory with a six-wicket win over Ireland at the Castle Avenue in Dublin today. The Tigers will play in the final of the tri-series against West Indies on May 17 but their celebrations might be hampered after Shakib Al Hasan reitred hurt with a side strain during Bangladesh's chase.

May 15, 2019
May 15, 2019

Tinker-time for BCB think-tank

Bangladesh, who are firmly on top of the points table with ten, are expected to make a few changes and experiment with different tactics in the dead rubber against Ireland, keeping the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup in the United Kingdom in mind. Having secured their place in the ODI tri-series final