Cricket
Tigers smash their highest ODI record
Dhaka, June 2 (UNB) - Bangladesh smashed their way to their highest-ever ODI total of 330 in their first ICC Cricket World Cup match against South Africa at Oval on Sunday.
ICC World Cup: Shakib reaches landmark of 11,000 runs in international cricket
Dhaka, June 2 (UNB)- World number one all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh reached a landmark of 11,000 runs in all three formats (ODI, Test and T20) of international cricket and became the 2nd highest scorer for Bangladesh after Tamim Iqbal.
Shakib, Mushfiq guide Bangladesh to record 330 against South Africa
Dhaka, Jun 2 (UNB) - Two brilliant half century by world number one all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and former captain Mushfiqur Rahim helped Bangladesh post their highest-ever ODI total of 330 against South Africa in their opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup at the Kennington Oval, London on Sunday.
Shakib, Mushfiqur hit fifties to lead Tigers to a big total
Dhaka, Jun 2 (UNB) - After a solid start of 60 runs by openers Tamim Iqbal and Soumya Sarkar, Bangladeshi batsmen are leading the team to a big total in their first game in the ICC Men’s World Cup on Sunday against South Africa at the Kennington Oval, London.
Tahir to play 100th ODI
Dhaka, Jun 2 (UNB)- Veteran leg-spinner Imran Tahir is going to play his 100th One day International (ODI) match when he appears for South Africa in their second match of ICC World Cup 2019 against Bangladesh at Kennington Oval in London on Sunday.
Bangladesh sent to bat first in WC opener
Dhaka, Jun 2 (UNB) — Bangladesh have sent to bat first in their World Cup opener against South Africa on Sunday at the Oval, London.
Australia begin title defence outplaying Afghanistan
Dhaka, Jun 1 (UNB) — Defending champions Australia began their title defence of the ICC World Cup outplaying Afghanistan by seven wickets on Saturday at the County Ground, Bristol. The Afghan lads batted first and posted 207, that the mighty Australians needed just 34.5 overs to chase down with seven wickets in hand.
Kiwis maul Lankans by 10 wickets
Dhaka, Jun 1 (UNB) - New Zealand crushed Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in their first match of the ICC Men’s World Cup 2019 at the Sophia Garden, Cardiff on Saturday.
Afghanistan opt to bat against Australia
Dhaka, June 1 (UNB) - Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat first in their opening match of the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019 against Australia at Bristol County Ground in Bristol on Saturday.
ICC World Cup: New Zealand dismiss Sri Lanka for 136
London, June 1(AP/UNB)- Opener Dimuth Karunaratne carried his bat through the innings while his teammates offered little resistance as New Zealand dismissed Sri Lanka for 136 in 29.2 overs.