'Stop election-fixing before talking about match-fixing': Tamim
Clad in a mustard-coloured panjabi, former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal walked up to the dais to address the media on the last day for candidates to withdraw from the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections, reports bdnews24.com.With a smile on his face, he said: "I thought I'd wear this panjabi...
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16 candidates drop out of BCB polls amid claims of 'naked govt interference'
Many candidates vying for director posts in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections are set to be elected unopposed. Out of 50 people who filed nomination papers, 16 have withdrawn their candidacies. Out of 30 in the club category, 13 have pulled out of the race, reports bdnews24.com.One of them,...
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Bangladesh captain Jaker Ali and Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan pose
Bangladesh captain Jaker Ali and Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan pose with the three-match T20I series trophy in the city on Wednesday, ahead of their first match today (Thursday)- BCB
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Sinner crushes Tien to claim China Open title
BEIJING, Oct 1 (Reuters): Jannik Sinner was back to his best in a 6-2 6-2 victory over American teenager Learner Tien in Wednesday's China Open final, as the world number two picked up his third title of the year and 21st tour-level trophy overall.Carlos Alcaraz's Japan Open title on Tuesday...
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Australia ease to six-wkt win in first New Zealand T20I
MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand, Oct 01 (AFP): An unbeaten maiden century by New Zealand's Tim Robinson wasn't enough to deny Australia a comfortable six-wicket win in the opening Twenty20 at Bay Oval on Wednesday.Captain Mitchell Marsh led Australia's chase with 85 off 43 balls as they raced to 185-4 off...
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India back in Test mode as West Indies seek turnaround
AHMEDABAD, India, Oct 01 (AFP): Shubman Gill's India will be heavy favourites when they play a home two-Test series starting Thursday against a West Indies side struggling with injuries and a pale shadow of the team that once dominated cricket.The Caribbean team have endured years of decline and their T20...
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