Nigar Sultana creates history with Test hundred
Bangladesh women's cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty has etched her name in history by becoming the first Bangladeshi woman to score a century in Test cricket.
Bangladesh women's cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty has etched her name in history by becoming the first Bangladeshi woman to score a century in Test cricket.
Rising star Saim Ayub hit his second century of the series -– and his third in five innings –- as Pakistan completed a series cleansweep over South Africa in the third one-day international at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.
Bangladesh are placed in Group A alongside host Pakistan, India, and New Zealand for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. Bangladesh's campaign begins on February 20 with a high-stakes clash against India, to be played in Dubai.
Durbar Rajshahi bolstered their squad by signing Pakistan’s batter Mohammad Haris, a move confirmed by the franchise through an official press release.
Bangladesh's traditionally more comfortable in ODIs, the team was whitewashed in the format this time, however, they managed to draw the Test series and delivered a dominant 3-0 whitewash in the T20I series, showcasing their resilience.
England Test captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of next year's Champions Trophy one-day international tournament in Pakistan and the preceding white-ball tour of India, team management announced Sunday.
In a crucial second qualifier of the National Cricket League (NCL) T20, Dhaka Metro secured a dominant 38-run victory over Khulna to book their place in the final.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced plans to significantly expand the contract pool for women cricketers. Following a board meeting in Mirpur on Saturday, BCB chief Faruque Ahmed revealed the decision to reporters, highlighting the board’s commitment to the growth of women’s cricket in the country.
Rangpur clinched a hard-fought 4-wicket victory over Dhaka Metro in the first qualifier of the National Cricket League (NCL) T20 to secure their place in the final. Chasing a modest target of 108 runs, Rangpur struggled but eventually reached the target in 19.2 overs, losing six wickets in the process.
Teenage spinner AM Ghazanfar took five for 33 as Afghanistan overwhelmed Zimbabwe by eight wickets on Saturday for a 2-0 one-day international series win.
Dumped opener Nathan McSweeney said he was "devastated" Saturday after being cast out of Australia's team after just three Tests against India but vowed to come back a better player.
Left-arm pacer Mustafizur Rahman is set to return to competitive cricket after taking a break during the West Indies tour to be with his wife, who was expecting their first child. The couple welcomed a baby boy in the first week of December, and soon after, Mustafizur resumed training at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, preparing for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).