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RCB win six in row to make IPL play-offs, Chennai out
"What a night! Such a great atmosphere," player of the match Du Plessis, who did a lap of honour with his team for the home fans, said.
I felt sorry for Hardik: Mark Boucher
As the team hurtled from one defeat to another, fans started booing Pandya, who led Gujarat Titans in the last two seasons, even in their home matches at the Wankhede Stadium.
Storm in Houston puts start of Bangladesh-USA series in doubt
“The start of the USA v Bangladesh T20I series scheduled for May 21 is currently in doubt after a major storm system ripped through the Houston area on Thursday,” Penna wrote on X
ICC T20 World Cup 2024: All Bangladesh fixtures
The Tigers are slotted in Group D alongside South Africa, Sri Lanka, the Netherlands and Nepal
World Cup squad unveiled with reserved expectations
Bangladesh are stepping on to another T20 World Cup, on the back of a disastrous outing in the 2022 edition in Australia. The make-up of the team will possibly not stir a storm in a teacup, but the expectations from the side was nevertheless questioned in context of the recently concluded series against Zimbabwe where the Tigers may not have been tested to World Cup standards.
Saifuddin only player axed from provisional World Cup squad: Lipu
“We had formed a team in light of the BPL, and we didn’t deviate a lot from that squad. Saifuddin is the only player from the squad we had submitted on the 30th who didn’t make it in the final cut.”
Taskin in, Saifuddin out as Bangladesh announce T20 World Cup squad
The Bangladesh team will be leaving for the USA on Wednesday. The Tigers will play a three-match T20 series against the USA starting on May 21 before beginning their T20 World Cup campaign.
Ireland set for historic tour of Pakistan in 2025
The two teams are currently battling it out in a three-match T20I series in Ireland in preparation for next month's ICC Men's T20 World Cup and Cricket Ireland’s Chair Brian MacNeice held discussions with PCB Chair Mohsin Naqvi in relation to their tour of Pakistan in 2025.
Du Plessis credits newfound aggression for RCB's IPL revival
"We want to play that style of cricket - RCB talks about playing bold," Du Plessis said. "Just proud that we can actually do that now, putting our performance together."
Tigers’ batting frailty exposed again
Bangladesh lost their remaining nine wickets for just 42 to be bundled out for a meagre 143 in 19.5 overs -- a display that highlights the frailty of the Tiger’s batting in T20Is
Erasmus to lead as Namibia name squad for T20 World Cup
Erasmus will lead an experienced group that qualified for the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup courtesy of an unbeaten run at last year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier on home soil with JJ Smit named vice-captain.
Kohli sweeps aside strike-rate concerns to keep Bengaluru alive
Kohli has been remarkably consistent in the 10-team league and is comfortably the competition's leading scorer with 634 runs from 12 matches this season.
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Bangladesh have already confirmed the five-match series against Zimbabwe by winning the first three matches in a row in Chattogram.
Alarm bells ringing for Nigar and Co
“Batting is the area we need to work on. We need to work on our approach and intent in batting,” Joty said in the post-match presentation.
Tigresses lose fifth T20I as India complete clean sweep
Ritu hit a 37 off 33 balls while Shorifa Khatun remained unbeaten on 21-ball 28, however, their efforts could not take the Tigresses over the line
All out for 12: Japan inflict misery on Mongolia
This was Mongolia’s fifth T20I appearance, having made international debut at the Hangzhou showpiece where they made a group stage exit after losing both their matches.
Papua New Guinea stick with experience in T20 World Cup squad
Papua New Guinea went unbeaten in qualifying for the event, winning six matches on the bounce on home soil to brush aside challengers Japan, Vanuatu and the Philippines in the regional final.
Bangladesh win 3rd T20I, clinch series against Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe need 166 runs to win.
Rejuvenated Amir back for 'unfinished work' at T20 World Cup
"I want to complete the unfinished work and, for me, the short-term goal is to win the World Cup."
