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Tigers hope to turn T20I fortunes

Bangladesh are on a run of five straight T20I losses following a bitter 2-1 series loss to UAE and a 3-0 hammering by Pakistan.

Italy close in on T20 World Cup

Italy brushed aside Scotland by 12 runs in a monumental to move one step closer to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

Fading ODI reputation reflecting major fall

When it comes to Bangladesh cricket, finding flaws and shortcomings through examining stats and figures is disconcertingly easy.

With Bangladesh series postponed, will India head to Sri Lanka?

The development follows the postponement of India’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh, which had been scheduled for August.

‘Really exciting’: Stokes welcomes Archer’s return for Lord’s Test

"Really exciting. I think it's great for English fans but also for Jof," England captain Ben Stokes.

Injury blow for Sri Lanka as Hasaranga out of Bangladesh T20Is

The T20I series, set to begin on Thursday, 10 July, will serve as a crucial preparation platform for both teams with the T20 World Cup on the horizon.

Gill’s form, Bumrah’s return, Archer’s comeback fuel Lord’s showdown

While India rides a wave of momentum, England faces pressure to inject life into a faltering bowling unit.

Whatever happened to Bangladesh’s batting all-rounders?

In an ideal world, having five bowling options with a quota of 10 overs each should be sufficient to bowl the required 50 overs in an ODI innings.

July 8, 2025
July 8, 2025

'Buzzing' Archer in the selection frame for third Test: McCullum

Archer has taken 42 wickets in 13 Tests but has not played in the format since February 2021 after a succession of elbow injuries and back issues sidelined him for long periods.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

Respect for Lara stops Mulder short of world Test record

South African captain Wiaan Mulder said respect for Brian Lara convinced him to declare 33 runs short of the former West Indies star's world Test record against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club on Monday.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

Mulder threatens Lara Test record before declaring

Mulder was unbeaten on 367 when he declared during the lunch interval with South Africa on 626 for five.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

Sri Lanka name squad for Bangladesh T20Is

Sri Lanka have announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, starting on July 10 in Pallekele.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

ICC names top India broadcaster official as CEO

The International Cricket Council on Monday named Sanjog Gupta as its new chief executive officer, a senior official at India's key broadcaster of the game.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

India captain Gill hailed at home after 'brilliant' Test win

New captain Shubman Gill was hailed Monday for leading from the front after India recorded their maiden Test win at Edgbaston to level the series against England 1-1.

July 7, 2025
July 7, 2025

‘I am with you’: Akash Deep dedicates 10-wicket haul to ailing sister

“My older sister has been suffering from cancer for the past two months. Now she is stable."

July 6, 2025
July 6, 2025

Bangladesh climb to ninth spot in ODI rankings

Bangladesh ended their seven-match losing streak in ODIs yesterday with a 16-run win over Sri Lanka in Colombo and with it have also climbed up one spot in the ODI rankings and have returned to ninth position.

July 6, 2025
July 6, 2025

Shakib to play for Dubai Capitals in GSL

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been roped in by Dubai Capitals for the upcoming edition of the Global Super League and is set to compete against Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) franchise Rangpur Riders in the event, set to begin in Guyana on July 10.

July 6, 2025
July 6, 2025

Australia's Green hopes fifty against WI can be turning point

Australia batter Cameron Green hopes his vital half-century on day three of the second Test against the West Indies in Grenada can turn around a poor run of form and cement his spot in the top order.