Cricket
Tri-nation series win is just the beginning: Mashrafe
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB)— After winning the first-ever multi-nation cricket event, Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has insisted that it is just the beginning for the Tigers.
England wins series as Roy sets up victory over Pakistan
Nottingham, May 18 (AP/UNB) — Jason Roy smashed 114 and Ben Stokes finished on 71 not out as England chased down a target of 341 with three deliveries to spare to win the fourth one-day international against Pakistan and clinch the series on Friday.
Bangladesh beat West Indies to win maiden title in multinational event
Dhaka, May 17 (UNB)- Bangladesh national cricket team created history on Friday at Dublin winning their maiden title in a multinational cricketing event beating West Indies by five wickets.
Bangladesh chased a target of 210 runs in 24 overs, set following a DL method. West Indies, who batted first, scored 152 runs for one wicket in 24 overs. Bangladesh chased it down with seven balls to play.
Soumya Sarkar and Mosaddek Hossain hit the fifties to win the nail-biting game. Soumya fell for 66 off 41 with nine fours and three sixes, while Mosaddek remained unbeaten on 52 runs of 24 balls with two fours and five sixes.
While chasing the target, Bangladesh added 51 runs in five overs. The southpaw batsman Soumya was explosive at the start scoring of the first 51 runs. However, in the sixth over, Bangladesh lost Tamim Iqbal and Sabbir Rahman in quick successions.
Bangladesh win tri-nation series beating West Indies by five wickets
Dhaka, May 18 (UNB) — Bangladesh have won the tri-nation series in Ireland beating West Indies by five wickets.
Tri-Nation final: Bangladesh need 210 to win
Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) — Bangladesh are on the cusp of winning their first multinational cricketing event in a decade.
Rain interrupts tri-nation series final between Bangladesh, West Indies
Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) — Rain has disrupted the final of the ongoing tri-nation series between Bangladesh and West Indies in Ireland.
Bangladesh bowl first in tri-nation final
Dhaka, May 17 (UNB) — Bangladesh won the toss against West Indies and opted to bowl first on Friday at The Village in Dublin.
Wasim Jaffer made BCB HP unit’s batting coach
Dhaka, May 16 (UNB) - Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed Indian domestic stalwart Wasim Jaffer as the batting coach of its High Performance unit.
Women’s Cricket: Sheikh Rasel SDA, Khelaghar SKS win
Dhaka, May 16 (UNB)– Sheikh Rasel Sports Development Academy and Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity on Thursday won their respective matches in the Dhaka Premier Division Women’s Cricket League at two BKSP venues in Savar.
Tigers eye maiden multi-nation series trophy
Dhaka, May 16 (UNB) - After displaying a good performance throughout the event, Bangladesh are well-prepared to take on West Indies in the final of the ongoing Tri-Nation Series at the Village in Dublin, Ireland on Friday eying their maiden multi-nation cricket trophy.