Tigers register historic 101-run series-levelling win over Windies
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Dec 04 (AFP): Taijul Islam snared five wickets for the 15th time in a Test innings to lead Bangladesh to a series-levelling 101-run victory over the West Indies on the fourth evening of the second and final Test at Sabina Park on Tuesday.After Jaker Ali's Test-best innings of...
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Taijul happy to fulfill team's expectation
Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam said he didn't feel pressure despite knowing that the team pinned hopes on him to deliver in the fourth innings of the second Test when West Indies were chasing a 287-run target for a victory and series sweep, reports BSS.With the pitch increasingly deteriorating, Taijul was...
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Bangladesh face Ireland in 1st T20I today
In a creative twist, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) unveiled the trophy for the upcoming T20 series between Bangladesh and Ireland at the picturesque Malnichara tea estate in Sylhet on Wednesday, reports UNB.Captains Nigar Sultana and Gaby Lewis donned traditional tea worker attire for the ceremony, capturing the imagination of...
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BD head coach Simmons praises 'positive attitude'
Head coach Phil Simmons lauded Bangladesh's mental shift from trying to survive to trying to win, after they beat West Indies by 101 runs on the fourth evening of the second Test in Kingston on Tuesday, reports ESPNcricinfo. Simmons said their decision to bat first - after they had lost...
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Mustafiz blessed with baby boy after BD's glory day vs WI
Bangladesh speedster Mustafizur Rahman welcomed a baby boy on December 4, Wednesday, reports Indian daily newspaper India Today. Mustafizur took to his social media handle to announce the good news and sought blessings for the birth of his child. "Alhamdulillah! By the grace of almighty Allah today we are blessed...
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SA continue quest for WTC final place
GQEBERHA, South Africa, Dec 04 (Reuters): South Africa's push for a place in the World Test Championship final continues on Thursday when they host Sri Lanka at St George's Park, where victory would be a giant step towards the decider at Lord's next year. If South Africa win the second...
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Djokovic to begin bid for 25th Grand Slam in Brisbane
Novak Djokovic will play at the Brisbane International before he starts his bid to win a 25th Grand Slam at Melbourne's Australian Open in January, reports BBC Sport.It was announced on Wednesday.The 37-year-old, a 10-time winner in Melbourne, is tied with Australian Margaret Court on a record 24 Grand Slam...
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