Tigers end WC mission with crushing defeat to Australia

Despite putting up a respectable 306-8, Bangladesh tasted a crushing eight-wicket defeat to Australia in their last match of the ICC Cricket World Cup today at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Bangladesh, however, ended their mission with two wins and seven defeats, collecting four points from nine matches. They are

Meg Lanning retires from Int’l cricket

Australian women's captain Meg Lanning on Thursday retired from international cricket, walking away as one of the game's most prolific run scorers and decorated leaders. The 31-year-old top-order batter led Australia to four Twenty20 World Cup titles, one 50-over World Cup triumph, and a Commonwealth Games gold medal -- earning the

Cricket Formally Included in LA28 Olympic Games

The International Cricket Council (ICC) celebrates the official inclusion of cricket in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles (LA28). The decision was formally ratified by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) during the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai, following a recommendation from LA28. This historic move marks cricket's return to the Olympics

Cape crusaders star for Dutch at Cricket World Cup

When the national anthems blare out in Dharamsala on Tuesday ahead of South Africa's World Cup match against the Netherlands, do not be surprised if you see a number of Dutch players mouthing the words to both. There are five South African-born players in the Dutch squad, each of them arriving

Cricket set for shot at Olympic glory

Cricket's long Olympic exile could finally come to an end this week when Games chiefs meet in Mumbai to finalise the programme for Los Angeles 2028. Twenty-eight sports are already confirmed on the schedule but cricket was one of five new sports formally proposed for inclusion by organisers for the Games

Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket Team Headed for the Asia Cup

The dream of winning the Asia Cup is now within reach. To fulfil their dream, the Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket team is set to depart for Nepal today. The T20 Wheelchair Cricket Asia Cup 2023 is scheduled to commence from October 4 in the Himalayan nation. Like the previous edition, the International

Robi joins cricket frenzy through World Cup theme song

Robi Axiata Limited has unveiled its World Cup theme song, "Jani Bangladesh Parbe Tumio", for the Bangladeshi cricket fans. This melodious theme song encapsulates the boundless love and admiration shared by millions of fans across Bangladesh hold for their beloved Tigers. The song implores fans to embrace the winning spirit