Young Tigers to visit England next year
The Bangladesh Under-19 cricket team is set to visit England next year to play a tri-nation series against the youth team of England and Australia, reports BSS.According to the schedule, the series will be played in August 2021. The Bangladeshi youngsters will play a total of six ODIs. If they...
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Zimbabwe land in Pakistan but head coach pulls out
KARACHI, Oct 20 (AFP): Zimbabwe's cricket squad arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday -- minus their Indian coach, who had been advised to stay away from the rival South Asian nation.The 20-man Zimbabwe team is competing in a series of one-day internationals and Twenty20s, the first of which is slated for...
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Lister becomes first Covid-19 substitute
WELLINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters): Auckland bowler Ben Lister became the first coronavirus replacement in New Zealand cricket on Tuesday when team mate Mark Chapman was withdrawn pending the outcome of a Covid-19 test.Chapman, who has played limited overs cricket for New Zealand, felt unwell on Monday but was still named...
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Mahmudullah XI beat Tamim XI
Mahmudullah XI beat Tamim XI by four wickets in the ongoing BCB President's Cup at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Monday, keeping alive their dream of playing the final, reports UNB.A defeat would have been sent them out of the competition.Tamim XI won the toss and posted 221 runs for...
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Wolverhampton sink Leeds Utd, West Brom hold Burnley
LONDON, Oct 20 (AFP): Wolverhampton climbed to sixth place in the Premier League on Monday as Raul Jimenez sealed a 1-0 win at Leeds United on a night West Bromwich Albion and Burnley played out the first goalless draw in the English top-flight this season.Nuno Espirito Santo's Wolves clinched their...
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Gayle leads star imports for delayed Lanka Premier League
COLOMBO, Oct 20 (AFP): Chris Gayle, Faf du Plessis, Shahid Afridi and Carlos Brathwaite were among 23 star imports named Tuesday for the twice-postponed Lanka Premier League which will finally begin next month.Each of the five LPL teams is allowed up to six imported players and they have until November...
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