BCB meetings won't count without action, says Mushfiq
Mushfiqur Rahim said the players' meeting with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) was "a good step" but warned that without action it won't change much, reports UNB.Speaking to reporters on Wednesday after attending a trial event for physically challenged cricketers, Mushfiq said, "Until things are actually implemented, these meetings won't...
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Jessy to officiate in BD-Netherlands T20I series
Former Bangladesh women's cricketer Sathira Jakir Jessy has been named among the match officials for the three-match T20 series against the Netherlands in Sylhet, reports UNB.The Bangladesh Cricket Board released the list on Tuesday. Jessy will act as the fourth umpire in the first and third games, and as TV...
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Netherlands recall Klaasen, Pringle for Tigers' T20I tour
Michael Lewitt, Zach Lion-Cachet, Roelof van der Merwe and Vivian Kingma have been left out of Netherlands' 15-player squad for the upcoming tour of Bangladesh. The three-match T20I series is scheduled to get underway in Sylhet on August 30, reports Cricbuzz.Netherlands have recalled Ryan Klien, Shariz Ahmad, Tim Pringle and...
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Mbappe penalty earns Real Madrid win over stubborn Osasuna in La Liga
MADRID, Aug 20 (AP): Kylian Mbappé got off to a scoring start in his second season with Real Madrid, leading the team to a 1-0 victory over Osasuna in their Spanish league opener Tuesday.Mbappé, the leading scorer in his debut with Madrid last season, converted a 51st-minute penalty kick to...
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Salah wins PFA Player of theYear award for unprecedented third time
MANCHESTER, England, Aug 20 (Reuters): Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was named the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year on Tuesday, with the Egyptian becoming the first player to win the award three times.Salah, who joined Liverpool in 2017, was the Premier League's top scorer last season, with his...
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England confirm dates for white-ball tour of Sri Lanka
LONDON, Aug 20, 2025 (AFP): England confirmed Wednesday the dates for a white-ball tour of Sri Lank in January and February next year that will serve as part of their preparations for the 2026 T20 World Cup.Harry Brook's men will play the first of three one-day internationals on January 22...
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