Pakistan’s Agha reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct in Sylhet Test

Pakistan player Salman Ali Agha has been handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Tuesday.
20 May 2026

'Ready to compete against the best': Akram heaves heavy praise on Bangladesh

Legendary Pakistan pacer Wasim Akram showered praise on Bangladesh team following their historic Test series whitewash over Pakistan, describing the Tigers as a side now ready to compete with the best in the format.
20 May 2026

Bangladesh jump to all-time high Test ranking

Bangladesh have scaled their highest-ever ICC Test rankings, moving up to seventh in the standings, following their 2-0 series win against Pakistan in Sylhet on Wednesday.
20 May 2026

'Litton’s innings the biggest factor behind this win'

Litton Das scored a sublime century under immense pressure in the first innings and backed it up with a vital fifty in the second as Bangladesh completed their first home Test-series whitewash with a 78-run victory in the second Test in Sylhet on Wednesday.
20 May 2026

Bowlers beware, Sooryavanshi's best yet to come: Langer

Hailed as a generational talent even before his international debut, Rajasthan Royals opener Sooryavanshi has pulverised attacks in his second Indian Premier League season.
20 May 2026

Taijul six-for helps Bangladesh to Pakistan whitewash

Bangladesh completed a second consecutive Test series whitewash against Pakistan with a 78-run victory in the second match of the two-match
20 May 2026

Sports and politics remain entangled as BCB elections near

Unlike the preceding election during Aminul Islam Bulbul’s tenure, there was no strict requirement this time to nominate councillors from ad hoc committees.
20 May 2026

Teen wonder Sooryavanshi slams 93 to edge Rajasthan closer to IPL playoffs

Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi struck a blistering 93 to power Rajasthan Royals to a seven-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday to boost their play-off hopes in the IPL.
20 May 2026

Rizwan frustrates, but Tigers close in

A stubborn resistance from Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Ali Agha, coupled with repeated delays from Rizwan, tested Bangladesh’s patience on the fourth day of the second and final Test against Pakistan in Sylhet yesterday. But despite the visitors’ spirited fightback, the Tigers still ended the day with their noses ahead.
20 May 2026

ECB expects 'significant' financial loss in 2027 despite home Ashes

English cricket's increasing reliance on playing home games against India has become even clearer following a warning it is prepared for a "significant loss" in 2027 despite staging an Ashes series.
20 May 2026

India rest Bumrah for one-off Test against Afghanistan

India have rested pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for a one-off Test against Afghanistan next month as the selectors announced the squad on Tuesday.
19 May 2026

Shafiq backs Pakistan to pull off world-record chase

Pakistan batting coach Asad Shafiq said his side remain hopeful of chasing down a daunting 437-run target against Bangladesh in the second Test, banking on Mohammad Rizwan and Sajid Khan to finish the job in Sylhet.
19 May 2026

Voter list unchanged after no objections filed

The Election Commission of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced the final voter list comprising 184 councillors for the upcoming board of directors’ elections, scheduled for June 7, with no changes made to the draft list.
19 May 2026

'I love the argy-bargy': Tait enjoys Litton-Rizwan flashpoint

The final session of Day 4 of the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Sylhet was filled with tension, mind games and verbal exchanges as frustrations boiled over in the middle.
19 May 2026

Hunger beyond hundred

With time in hand, Bangladesh needed the 39-year-old to anchor, and he did so effectively, frustrating Pakistan and steadily shutting them out of the contest.
19 May 2026

Late Taijul strikes swing momentum towards Bangladesh

The task remains historic, with the highest successful Test chase in history being 418 by West Indies against Australia in Antigua in 2003.
19 May 2026

BBL set for historic season opener in Chennai

According to ESPNcricinfo, Cricket Australia had identified the Chennai venue as a potential host earlier this year.
19 May 2026

Hyderabad qualify for IPL play-offs along with Gujarat

Skipper Pat Cummins' 3-28 and an attacking 70 by Ishan Kishan helped Sunrisers Hyderabad book their play-off spot in the IPL with a nervy five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings on Monday.
19 May 2026

What sparked Taijul’s heated exchange with Pakistan players before Tea

With only a short time left before the Tea break on Day 3 of the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Sylhet on Monday, tensions briefly boiled over in the middle.
18 May 2026

Mushfiqur hits 14th Test hundred as Pakistan face record chase in Sylhet

After tea, the right-hander completed his century, smashing a boundary off Mohammad Abbas. With this hundred, Mushfiqur now holds the record for the most Test centuries by a Bangladeshi batter, surpassing Mominul Haque’s 13.
18 May 2026