Miraz hits career high, closes in on India’s Jadeja's No.1 spot
DUBAI, May 07 (IANS): Bangladesh player Mehidy Hasan Miraz rose to second spot overall in the latest rankings for Test all-rounders on the back of his superb form with both bat and ball in the recent Test series against Zimbabwe.The 27-year-old scored 116 runs and claimed 15 wickets across the...
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India's Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test cricket
NEW DELHI, May 07 (Agencies): India's Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket Wednesday, but said he will continue to play the shorter format of the game."Hello everyone I would just like to share that I am retiring from Test cricket. It's been an absolute honour to represent my...
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Nurul, Mahidul help BD A thrash NZ A for series victory
Bangladesh A clinched the three-match unofficial ODI series against New Zealand A with an 87-run victory in the second game at the Sylhet International Stadium in Sylhet on Wednesday, reports UNB.Having also won the opener by seven wickets, the hosts now lead the series 2-0. Captain Nurul Hasan starred with...
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Inter edge Barca in seven-goal thriller to reach final
MILAN, May 07 (Reuters): Inter Milan substitute Davide Frattesi struck an extra-time winner to send his side into the Champions League final following a sensational 4-3 victory over Barcelona on Tuesday after Francesco Acerbi had rescued them from the brink of elimination with a stunning equaliser deep in added time.Frattesi's...
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BCB monitors players' safety in PSL
The Bangladeshi Cricket Board (BCB) stated on Wednesday that they are in touch with the Pakistan Cricket Board to ensure the safety and well-being of their players involved in the Pakistan Super League, according to Cricbuzz.Legspinner Rishad Hossain (Lahore Qalandars) and pacer Nahid Rana (Peshawar Zalmi) are the two players...
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Pant under pressure
NEW DELHI, May 07 (AFP): Pressure is mounting on record Indian Premier League signing Rishabh Pant with Lucknow Super Giants badly needing their captain to find his brilliant best with the bat if they are to have any chance of making the playoffs.Wicketkeeper-batsman Pant has flopped since Lucknow splashed $3.21...
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