BPL Final

BPL final / Emon, Nafay put on record opening stand as Chittagong post 194

Openers Parvez Emon and Khawaja Nafay smashed half-centuries and put on the highest-ever opening stand in a BPL final to propel Chittagong Kings to 194 for three against Fortune Barishal in the final of the Bangladesh Premier League in Mirpur on Friday.

Defending champions Barishal opt to field in BPL final

Fortune Barishal skipper Tamim Iqbal won the toss and chose to field first in the final of the 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League against Chittagong Kings at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.

BPL 2025 winners to bank Tk 2.5 crores

The winners of the 2025 Bangladesh Premier League will bank Tk 2.5 crores, a Tk 50 lakh increase from the previous edition, the Bangladesh Cricket Board confirmed on Thursday.

The fallacy of local dominance in BPL

“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics,” is a famous quote from American author and humourist Mark Twain that alludes to the concealing nature of statistics.

Opinion / Must the show go on?

The tragedy of the Bailey Road fire which snatched away the lives of four dozen people is hard to digest, even for Dhaka-ites. Many cultural programmes seemed insipid amidst the shadow of death that loomed over one of the capital’s cultural hubs – leading to the cancellation or postponement of some.

Mayers, Tamim guide Barishal to maiden BPL title

Fortune Barishal batter Kyle Mayers and Tamim Iqbal played blistering knocks to guide their side to a comfortable six-wicket win over defending champions Comilla Victorians in the final of the Bangladesh Premier League in Mirpur on Friday. 

Comilla’s record-extending fifth or Barishal’s first?

All the top players are available and both sides have winds in their sails, providing them the needed momentum going into the final.

Shanto, Mushfiqur guide Sylhet to 175

Shanto became the first Bangladeshi batter to score at least 500 runs in one BPL campaign

February 7, 2025
February 7, 2025

Emon, Nafay put on record opening stand as Chittagong post 194

Openers Parvez Emon and Khawaja Nafay smashed half-centuries and put on the highest-ever opening stand in a BPL final to propel Chittagong Kings to 194 for three against Fortune Barishal in the final of the Bangladesh Premier League in Mirpur on Friday.

February 7, 2025
February 7, 2025

Defending champions Barishal opt to field in BPL final

Fortune Barishal skipper Tamim Iqbal won the toss and chose to field first in the final of the 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League against Chittagong Kings at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday.

February 6, 2025
February 6, 2025

BPL 2025 winners to bank Tk 2.5 crores

The winners of the 2025 Bangladesh Premier League will bank Tk 2.5 crores, a Tk 50 lakh increase from the previous edition, the Bangladesh Cricket Board confirmed on Thursday.

March 3, 2024
March 3, 2024

The fallacy of local dominance in BPL

“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics,” is a famous quote from American author and humourist Mark Twain that alludes to the concealing nature of statistics.

March 2, 2024
March 2, 2024

Must the show go on?

The tragedy of the Bailey Road fire which snatched away the lives of four dozen people is hard to digest, even for Dhaka-ites. Many cultural programmes seemed insipid amidst the shadow of death that loomed over one of the capital’s cultural hubs – leading to the cancellation or postponement of some.

March 1, 2024
March 1, 2024

Mayers, Tamim guide Barishal to maiden BPL title

Fortune Barishal batter Kyle Mayers and Tamim Iqbal played blistering knocks to guide their side to a comfortable six-wicket win over defending champions Comilla Victorians in the final of the Bangladesh Premier League in Mirpur on Friday. 

March 1, 2024
March 1, 2024

Comilla’s record-extending fifth or Barishal’s first?

All the top players are available and both sides have winds in their sails, providing them the needed momentum going into the final.

February 16, 2023
February 16, 2023

Shanto, Mushfiqur guide Sylhet to 175

Shanto became the first Bangladeshi batter to score at least 500 runs in one BPL campaign