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Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League / Sheikh Jamal beat Mohammedan by 1 wicket
In a high-scoring cliffhanger, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club defeats Mohammedan Sporting Club by one wicket with 2 balls remaining in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match at BKSP’s No. 3 Ground.
Premier Div B'ball / Gregarious keep going
The Gregarious notched up a massive 94-29 win over Bakshi Bazar in the UniMed and UniHealth Premier Division Basketball League at the Dhanmondi Basketball Gymnasium yesterday.
Mushfiqur Rahim says he’s honoured to lead in the 100th Test
Mushfiqur Rahim expressed his pride and passion while talking about leading Bangladesh team in the 100th Test, which is scheduled to begin against Sri Lanka on 15 March at Colombo’s P Sara Oval.
Patel, Neesham recalled to New Zealand Test side
Off-spinner Jeetan Patel's ability to turn the ball away from lefthanded batsmen has earned him a recall to New Zealand's squad for the first Test against South Africa next week.
F1: Hamilton's 'beast' pips Vettel in first-day testing
Lewis Hamilton fired a warning to his title rivals on Monday pipping Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel on the opening day of pre-season testing in Barcelona in his "beast" of a Mercedes.
Cricket: Play-offs in PSL, Lahore final security fears
The Pakistan Super League entered the play-offs on Sunday with title-holders Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta and Karachi progressing as security fears dominated build-up to the March 5 final in Lahore.
Cricket: Guptill, Patel back in New Zealand shake up
A shell-shocked New Zealand have welcomed the return of a fit again Martin Guptill and dropped pace for spin for the fourth one-day international against South Africa.
Australia tour of India, 1st Test / Starc delays Indian charge
Mitchell Starc smashes an unbeaten 57 to lift Australia to 256 for nine at stumps on the opening day of the first Test against India in Pune on Thursday.
Silent conflicts of interest
Cricket Coaching School was renamed as Shinepukur Cricket Club almost silently. According to Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Shinepukur is a sister concern of Beximco Group, which bought the club after they defaulted on their players' payments.
Media Cup Cricket starts today
Summit-DRU Media Cup Cricket Tournament gets underway at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in Dhaka today with 48
Bangladesh 221 for 5 at the end of day-2
Bangladesh end day-2 of the first Test against England at 221 for 5 and trail the visitors by 72 runs at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium in Chittagong.
Cricket: Proud Cook admits to wrench of leaving family
Alastair Cook admits to questioning how much longer he can extend his record-breaking England career, torn between the pride of playing for his country and the wrench of being parted from his young family.
Bangladesh v England 1st Test: Hosts look to avenge ODI series defeat
Having lost out on a closely contested ODI series against England, Bangladesh will look to avenge their defeat when both teams clash in first Test of the two match series on Thursday at Chittagong.
First-class absences a problem too
With Bangladesh's season starting with the Afghanistan and England series, there was much hand-wringing over the long gaps between ODI and Test cricket.
Shakib calm in new role
If the Bangladesh squad for the first Test is anything to go by, there will not be much joy for the faster men when England and the home team square off at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chittagong (ZACS) on Thursday.
Can’t recall when I last played Test cricket, says Shakib Al Hasan
The dearth of domestic longer-version cricket and Test matches is taking its toll on the national cricketers of Bangladesh as Tigers allrounder Shakib Al Hasan can hardly recall the last time he represented his country in the longer version of the game.
Cricket: Bangladesh Test series will be exciting, says Samit Patel
England and Nottinghamshire all-rounder Samit Patel feels that the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh and India will be exciting with the amount of talent on display.
Will Hathuru extend his radar?
Miracles can happen. But the harsh reality is real and it's totally and completely under someone's control. Bangladesh head coach
Foxes need to rediscover winning habit
Premier League champions Leicester City must pick themselves up to rediscover the winning habit and get their season back on track, winger Marc Albrighton has said.