cricket
De Kock, Pooran help Lucknow to first win in IPL 2024
West Indies star Pooran smashed three fours and three sixes in his 21-ball blitz after regular skipper KL Rahul opted to play only as an opener at his home ground.
30 March 2024
Matt Henry joins Lucknow after Willey opts out
English left-arm seamer David Willey has withdrawn from the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) due to personal reasons and will be replaced by New Zealander Matt Henry at Lucknow Super Giants, the league organisers said on Saturday.
30 March 2024
Kohli, Gambhir hug it out
“Not only a fairplay award, they should be given an Oscar,” Gavaskar said.
30 March 2024
Rishad keeps shining in DPL
The leg-spinner has so far claimed nine wickets in three matches for Shinepukur.
28 March 2024
A Test side lacking Test mindset
In the Sylhet Test, Sri Lanka didn’t outplay Bangladesh because they had more experience, instead they outdid the hosts because of their superior mindset.
27 March 2024
Liton shouldn’t have played in Sylhet Test: Papon
“If you ask me, it would have been better had Liton not played in the Test,” Papon told the media today.
26 March 2024
Shakib returns for 2nd Sri Lanka Test
Shakib last played a Test in April 2023 when Bangladesh met Ireland in Mirpur
26 March 2024
Will Mustafizur lose his place to Pathirana?
Despite his sparkling performance against RCB on debut, Mustafizur’s place in the eleven is anything but certain for CSK's match against Gujarat Titans today
26 March 2024
We should stand by Liton: Shanto
“I can’t speak about Liton’s dismissal. Liton can explain it better. But yes, you don’t see such dismissals often in Test cricket,” Shanto said after the match
25 March 2024
Shanto has no excuses for SL pounding
“Not just us, both team’s top-order struggled. But we don’t want to use that as an excuse. We need to work on how we can improve from here,” Shanto said after the match
25 March 2024
Mominul stands tall as Bangladesh fall apart
The Tigers lost the wicket of night-watchman Taijul Islam early in the day, getting trapped LBW for six, after the Tigers began the fourth day reeling on 47 for 5
25 March 2024
Contrasting fortunes for Shakib, Tamim in DPL
Shakib, who is expected to be available for selection for the Chattogram Test against Sri Lanka starting on March 30, picked up one wicket for 47 runs and chipped in with 34
24 March 2024
Our batting was unacceptable: Razzak
“Our batting, to me, was really unexpected and not at all acceptable,” Razzak told the media after the day’s play.
24 March 2024
Pakistan’s Amir comes out of retirement
“I still dream to play for Pakistan!” Amir posted on X, formerly known as Twitter today.
24 March 2024
We weren’t ready for Tests, says Miraz
“We couldn’t prepare a lot [for the Tests]. We had T20s and ODIs [against Sri Lanka]. We had to play Tests just two [three] days after that. This might’ve been a reason.”
24 March 2024
Kenya legend calls time on 23-year career
Kenya all-rounder Collins Obuya, who played a starring role in their dream ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2003 campaign, has retired.
24 March 2024
Russell, Harshit help Kolkata edge Hyderabad in IPL thriller
Heinrich Klaasen smashed 63 off 29 balls to give Kolkata a scare as Hyderabad attempted to chase down a victory target of 209 at Eden Gardens
23 March 2024
Bowlers score 84, batters 85 for Tigers in Sylhet
In total, the three bowlers made 84 runs while the other specialist bowler in the team, Nahid Rana, remained unbeaten on 0.
23 March 2024
Sri Lanka in command after Day 2
Bangladesh lost their final four wickets in the second session for 56 runs to be bundled out for 188 in 51.3 overs, conceding a 92-run first innings lead to Sri Lanka
23 March 2024
Bangladesh’s newest speedster deals in raw pace
Rana’s very first delivery in international cricket was at 146 km/h, which for a 21-year-old pacer who picked up the cricket ball after turning 18, was quite remarkable.
23 March 2024