Cricket
Tri-Nation Series: Ireland to play West Indies in opener Sunday
Dhaka, May 4 (UNB) - The Tri-Nation Cricket Series involving Bangladesh, West Indies and hosts Ireland will begin on Sunday (May 5) with hosts Ireland playing West Indies in the opening match in Dublin.
Fani forces revision of U-16 matches against Pakistan
Dhaka, May 4 (UNB) – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday announced a revised itinerary for the remaining matches of the U-16 cricket series involving hosts Bangladesh and touring Pakistan due to the inclement weather following the impacts of cyclone Fani.
Razzak, Nafees join BCB’s Level-One Coaching Course
Dhaka, May 2 (UNB) — Abdur Razzak and Shahriar Nafees have joined a Level-One Coaching Course organized by the Cricket Development department of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The course started on Thursday (May 2) and will continue till Monday (May 6).
DU Cricket: Institute of Education & Research clinch title
Dhaka, May 2 (UNB) – The Institute of Education and Research emerged champions and the Pharmacy Department finished runners-up in the Dhaka University Inter-Departmental Cricket Tournament that concluded at the university central playground on Thursday.
Tigers’ green jersey finalised with red strip at the front
Dhaka, May 2 (UNB) - The green jersey of the Bangladesh National Cricket Team for the ICC World Cup has been finalised bringing one change with the inclusion of a red strip at the front.
Tigers upbeat ahead of World Cup assault
Dhaka, May 1 (UNB) — The Bangladesh national cricket team left the country on Wednesday for a tri-series in Ireland and the World Cup assault.
Tigers fly for Ireland Wednesday morning
Dhaka, Apr 30 (UNB) - Bangladesh National Cricket team will fly for Ireland on Wednesday morning to play a tri-nation series involving the hosts and West Indies as well as to play the ICC World Cup beginning in England on May 30.
Criticism forces BCB to change design of Tigers’ jersey
Dhaka, Apr 30 (UNB) – Following huge criticism in social media, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has changed the design of Bangladesh National Cricket Team’s green jersey for the upcoming ICC World Cup in England and Wales.
Australian cricketer clarifies 'boyfriend' social media post
Melbourne, Apr 30 (AP/UNB) — Australian cricketer James Faulkner has clarified a vague social media post about his dinner with a "boyfriend" that led to reports that the World Cup star had come out as gay.
Shakib skips official photo session of Tigers’ World Cup squad
Dhaka, Apr 29 (UNB) - Bangladesh Test and T20I captain Shakib Al Hasan on Monday skipped the official photo session of the Bangladesh team for the ensuing ICC World Cup.