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‘Blatant lie’, Salahuddin accuses Asif

The Bangladesh national team senior assistant coach Mohammad Salahuddin accused former adviser of the interim government Asif Nazrul of telling ‘blatant lies’ regarding the issue of the country’s pulling out

West Indies finish group stage unbeaten after easing past Italy

West Indies beat Italy by 42 runs in their final Twenty20 World Cup Group C match on Thursday in Kolkata, as the two-times champions maintained their perfect record heading into

Markram, Jansen lead South Africa to brink of Super Eights

Captain Aiden Markam’s unbeaten 86 and 4-40 by Marco Jansen led South Africa to a seven-wicket thrashing of New Zealand on Saturday to all but book their Super Eights berth

USA romp past Dutch to keep Super Eight hopes alive

The United States, led by Saiteja Mukkamalla’s 79 and Harmeet Singh’s 4-21, dominated with bat and ball to thrash the Netherlands by 93 runs in the T20 World Cup on

Pakistan to play India at T20 World Cup after boycott called off

Pakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the country’s cricket team to play India in the T20 World Cup on February 15 in Colombo, ending a week-long stand-off. ‘In

T20 World Cup begins sans Bangladesh

Cricket’s T20 World Cup begins Saturday after an acrimonious buildup overshadowed by political turmoil, with Bangladesh kicked out and Pakistan refusing to face arch-rivals and co-hosts India. When the first

Disrupted season fails to stop Rithik

This year’s Dhaka First Division Cricket League was hit by postponements, team walkovers, and relegations. Despite all the odds, Narail’s Rithik Roy emerged as the tournament’s highest run-scorer and led

Jr Tigers wrap up fruitless WC campaign with win

Bangladesh wrapped up their ICC Men’s U-19 Cricket World Cup campaign with a 74-run win against Zimbabwe in their final Super Six Group 2 match at the Harare Sports Club