ICC: Women's Cricket World Cup prize money to outstrip men
Prize money for the Women's World Cup cricket will outstrip the men's edition by more than a third, boasting an overall purse of $13.88 million, the sport's governing body said Monday.
Prize money for the Women's World Cup cricket will outstrip the men's edition by more than a third, boasting an overall purse of $13.88 million, the sport's governing body said Monday.
A breathtaking knock from Shakib Al Hasan lit up the night in Antigua, but his efforts were overshadowed by a Tim Seifert masterclass as St Lucia Kings chased down a daunting target of 205 with remarkable ease, sealing a six-wicket win against Antigua and Barbuda Falcons with 13 balls to spare.
Bangladesh cricket is going through a phase of transition, but the team is carrying strong momentum after back-to-back series wins against Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
A brand-new franchise T10 tournament, the Canada Super Sixty League, is set to kick off on October 8. The six-team competition will feature several international stars, including Bangladesh’s ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who will represent the Montreal Tigers.
Bangladesh captain Litton Das stole the spotlight with a brilliant innings against the Netherlands, drawing praise not only from his own teammates but also from the opposition camp.
Pakistan notched their second consecutive victory in the T20I tri-nation series with a 31-run win over UAE at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
Former Bangladesh captain and star opener Tamim Iqbal is set to step into cricket administration; a source confirmed to Cricfrenzy that the veteran cricketer has decided to run in the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) election.
Bangladesh made a commanding start to the three-match T20I series, beating the Netherlands by eight wickets to go 1–0 up. Taskin Ahmed led from the front with the ball, while skipper Litton Das anchored the chase with a responsible half-century to seal the win.
Bangladesh skipper Litton Das reached a special milestone in Sylhet on Saturday as his explosive 54 off 26 balls against the Netherlands not only set up an 8-wicket win but also put him level with Shakib Al Hasan for the most half-centuries in T20 internationals by a Bangladeshi batter.
The Bangladesh Under-19 team will depart for England on Sunday night to play a five-match youth ODI series.
Bangladesh made a winning start to the three-match T20I series with a commanding 8-wicket victory over the Netherlands in Sylhet.
Bangladesh ‘A’ wrapped up their Australia tour in frustration, as the presence of several experienced players failed to reflect in their performances.