BCL begins today

Two times champions Prime Bank South Zone will start their campaign to regain the prestigious trophy through one of the two opening matches of the four-day 6th Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at BKSP ground in Savar today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan will lead the bankers' team while national...

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BCB to introduce mobile courts at cricket stadiums to curb betting

Bangladesh will set up special courts at its cricket stadiums to try and convict any punters caught gambling during an upcoming international series, an official said Monday, reports AFP.Gamblers caught during the tri-nation series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe -- starting January 15 -- would be hauled from the stands...

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Bangladesh defeated in all three ODIs

Bangladesh conceded three successive losses in their Pre-Under -19 Cricket World Cup 2018 practice matches after losing the 3rd game to Afghanistan by 56 runs at Christs College, Christchurch in New Zealand on Monday, reports UNB.Bangladesh lost their 2nd practice match by 24 runs against Otaga A team at Otago...

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Bangladesh concede 9-wkt defeat to Pakistan in Blind Cricket World Cup

Bangladesh made a frustrating start in the six-nation Blind Cricket World Cup with a nine-wicket defeat to hosts Pakistan in the opening match at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Monday, reports UNB.Sent in to bat first, Bangladesh scored 207 runs for the loss of six wickets in stipulated 40...

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Australia beat England by innings, 123 runs to win 4-0 Ashes series

SYDNEY, Jan 8 (AFP): Australia ruthlessly extinguished England's resistance to claim an innings victory in the fifth Ashes Test and complete a 4-0 series rout on the final day in Sydney on Monday.The beleaguered tourists, with skipper Joe Root weakened by a stomach bug and unable to continue batting, dissolved...

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