Pakistan arrive in Dhaka for ODI series against Bangladesh
The Pakistan national cricket team has arrived in Dhaka on Sunday ahead of their three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, reports BSS.Pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi leads the 15-member Pakistan squad, which will play their first bilateral ODI series on Bangladesh soil in more than a decade. The previous series took place...
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Tamim-led clubs demand probe into BCB elections
A coalition of Dhaka-based cricket club organisers, including former national team captain Tamim Iqbal, has formally requested the National Sports Council to investigate the previous board of directors election of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, alleging that the process lacked transparency, reports UNB.The group submitted a letter to the NSC on...
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NZ bowler becomes first to claim five wkts in five balls in first-class cricket
WELLINGTON, Mar 08 (AFP): An unheralded New Zealand domestic bowler on Sunday became the first player in the 254-year history of first class cricket to take five wickets in five successive deliveries.Brett Randell achieved the feat bowling for Central Districts against Northern Districts on day two of a Plunket Shield...
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Southampton shock Fulham to reach FA Cup quarters
LONDON, Mar 08 (AFP): Championship side Southampton reached the FA Cup quarter-finals with a shock 1-0 win against Fulham on Sunday.Ross Stewart's ice-cool penalty in stoppage-time at Craven Cottage sealed Southampton's fifth-round upset.It was an embarrassing loss for Fulham manager Marco Silva, who paid the price for a selection gamble...
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