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Williamson holds key to New Zealand hopes in World Cup semis
Manchester, July 8 (AP/UNB) — Get Kane Williamson, get New Zealand.
India face New Zealand in first WC semifinal Tuesday
Dhaka, July 8 (UNB) - Virat Kohli-led India, the only Asian team which remained in the ongoing ICC Men’s World Cup, are all set to take on New Zealand in the first semifinal of the event on Tuesday at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
BCB parts ways with Steve Rhodes
Dhaka, July 8 (UNB) – Bangladesh Cricket Board on Monday ended their contract with English coach Steve Rhodes who had been working as the head coach of Bangladesh national cricket team since 2018.
The development came right after Bangladesh’s unexpected exit from the ICC Men’s World Cup in England and Wales where the Tigers finished eighth on the points table.
4-Day Cricket: Bangladesh A suffer 7-wicket loss to Afghanistan
Dhaka, July 8 (UNB) - Bangladesh A team suffered a seven-wicket defeat against touring Afghanistan A team on the 4th and final day of the first unofficial Test match that concluded on Monday at the Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium in Khulna.
BCB happy with security plan for Sri Lanka tour
Dhaka, July 8 (UNB) - Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is happy with the security plan that was provided by the Sri Lankan Cricket Board for Bangladesh’s upcoming tour to play three-match one-day international series.
Superstar Kohli working in the shadows at Cricket World Cup
Manchester, Jul 8 (AP/UNB) — Virat Kohli is the biggest superstar in cricket, in many ways the global face of the game, and the captain and 11-year veteran of the India's national team.
Shakib, Mahmudullah, Liton likely to miss Sri Lanka tour
Dhaka, July 8 (UNB) — Bangladesh cricket team is scheduled to tour Sri Lanka in the latter part of July for a three-match one-day international series. Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah Riyad and Liton Das are likely to miss the event due to different reasons.
Talking points so far at the Cricket World Cup
Manchester, July 7 (AP/UNB) — After five weeks, 45 games and a large dollop of rain, the Cricket World Cup has finally reached the semifinal stage with India, Australia, England and New Zealand still in with a chance of lifting the trophy at Lord's on July 14.
Cricket World Cup's team of the group stage
Manchester, July 7 (AP/UNB) — The world's top players have lived up to their billing at the Cricket World Cup.
Shakib, Mehidy advance in ICC’s batting, bowling rankings
Dhaka, July 7 (UNB)- Bangladesh stalwart Shakib Al Hasan and Mehidy Hasan Miraz improved their ICC ODI rankings in batting and bowling respectively.