Tigers bounce back from ODIs heartbreak to win T20I series
KINGSTOWN, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dec 18 (Agencies): Taskin Ahmed spearheaded a superb bowling effort as Bangladesh defended another modest total to claim a series-clinching 27-run victory over the West Indies in the second T20 International of a three-match series at the Arnos Vale Stadium in St Vincent on...
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Vinicius Jr named FIFA player of 2024
DOHA, Dec 18 (Reuters): Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was named FIFA men's player of the year in Doha on Tuesday, with Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati winning the women's award for the second year in a row.Vinicius scored 24 goals in 39 appearances across all competitions...
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Third Australia-India Test ends in draw after bad weather strikes
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec 18 (AFP): The third Test between Australia and India in Brisbane ended in a draw after storms halted the hosts' bid for an unlikely win Wednesday to leave the series locked 1-1.Early tea was taken on the final day at the Gabba because of bad light with...
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Soumya set to miss 3rd T20I against Windies
Bangladesh batter Soumya Sarkar has been ruled out from the last T20 International game of the three-match series against West Indies due to finger injury, reports Cricbuzz.Sarkar injured his right index finger while attempting a catch in the seventh over of the West Indies innings and did not take any...
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India 'all-time great' Ashwin retires from int'l cricket
BRISBANE, Australia, Dec 18, (AFP): India's off-spinning great Ravichandran Ashwin announced his immediate retirement from international cricket following the third Test against Australia in Brisbane on Wednesday.The 38-year-old took 537 wickets in his 106 Tests at an average of 24.00, leaving him seventh on the all-time list and second only...
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