Women's cricket

Tigresses’ World Cup path hinges on Ireland series

While Ireland had recently beat England and Sri Lanka, the hosts are winless this year and last played a 50-over match in March.

‘Huge’ step for women’s cricket as series sponsor deal sealed

For the first time, BCB has been able to secure a deal for title sponsorship and ground rights for a home women’s series.

Tigresses exit T20 World Cup 2024 in disappointing fashion

The match once again delivered a similar old story -- evident in the preceding defeats against England, West Indies -- where Bangladesh batters showcased a below-par performance.

Bangladesh’s semifinal hopes hang by a thread after West Indies defeat

Thursday’s crunch game between West Indies and Bangladesh had a big impact on the qualification permutations at the Women’s T20 World Cup.

England show their class to get revenge over South Africa

In a repeat of the 2023 semi-final, England got their revenge with an all-round team display to chase down 125 with four balls remaining.

Joty and Co ready to ‘dream of something bigger’

The momentum for women's cricket in Bangladesh would have had a far bigger boost had they been staging the event as planned.

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Fixtures

The 23-match event will feature the top 10 teams, split into two groups of five, competing across two venues: the Dubai International Stadium and the iconic Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Bangladesh bet on new blood

The emergence of players like Taj and Disha just before the mega event has come at the expense of veterans in Rumana Ahmed and Salma Khatun.

Bangladesh women tune up further in Colombo

The visitors have continued to field a starting eleven totally resembling their national team, treating the series as a tune-up for next month’s T20 World Cup -- scheduled to begin on October 3 in the UAE.

October 27, 2023
October 27, 2023

Nigar & Co seal maiden T20 series win at home

It was a complete team performance from the Nigar Sultana-led side, which had earlier won the first match by five wickets.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

Rain looms large over Ban-Pak series

Bangladesh women's team will play the first of the three-match T20I series against Pakistan today at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, but rain threat looms large on the series.

October 12, 2023
October 12, 2023

Pakistan women’s cricket team set to arrive on October 20

The Pakistan team will arrive on the 20th and travel to Chattogram on the same day. The visitors would then hold their first practice session on October 23.

July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023

Bangladesh share series with India after thrilling tie in deciding match

India at one point needed 10 runs off 19 deliveries with four wickets in hand but three wickets in the span of five balls turned the match on its head, in favour of the Tigresses.

July 19, 2023
July 19, 2023

India women level series with massive win

India comprehensively beat Bangladesh by 108 in the second ODI to level the three-match series 1-1 at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday.

July 13, 2023
July 13, 2023

ICC Meeting: Equal prize money for men and women, revenue distribution model approved

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced equal prize money for men’s and women’s teams at ICC events. The decision was taken at the ICC Annual Conference in Durban, South Africa and ensures the ICC Board fulfilled its commitment to reaching prize money equity by 2030 well ahead of schedule.

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

Commentator apologises following sexist remark during Bangladesh-SL women's T20I

Roshan Abeysinghe, a TV & radio commentator from Sri Lanka, faced backlash on social media after he suggested that it is “unpardonable” for a female cricketer to bowl a front-foot no ball.  

May 11, 2023
May 11, 2023

Bangladesh batting misfires as SL level series with convincing win

Bangladesh women's team suffered a convincing seven-wicket defeat against their Sri Lankan counterparts in the second and penultimate T20I of the series in Colombo on Thursday.

February 28, 2023
February 28, 2023

Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Bangladesh automatically qualified as hosts

Eight teams earn direct qualification while remaining two spots to be identified through a Global Qualifier, said a press release from the ICC.

January 30, 2023
January 30, 2023

Shorna named in U-19 Women's T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament

Despite Bangladesh seeing an exit from the Super Six of the U19 Women's T20 World Cup, middle-order batter Shorna Akter managed to leave an impression with her big hits and match-winning knocks earning a place in the Team of the Tournament.