Bangladesh earn ICC Champions Trophy 2017 spot by beating SA

DHAKA, July 13 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh have secured their place at the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy after beating South Africa in their second one-day international in Mirpur. The eight-team event will feature hosts England plus the top seven other teams in the International Cricket Council’s ODI rankingsĀ  on 30 September this year, reports BBC. The […]

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Bangladesh trashes South Africa by 7 wickets to level series 1-1

DHAKA, July 13 (Xinhua) — In a clinical display by the Bangladeshis, South Africans were handed a seven wicket defeat at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhska to level the ODI series 1- 1 on Sunday, reports Xinhua. South Africa Friday defeated Bangladesh by eight wickets in the rain-interrupted 1st of the 3-match ODI series at […]

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One slot in Bangladesh XI still undecided – Hassan

DHAKA, July 12 (NsNewsWire) — The Bangladesh team’s training session on Saturday was delayed by more than an hour after the players were called into a meeting with Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan. The team face South Africa in the second ODI on Sunday and were reportedly told by Hassan that one spot in […]

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Bangladesh beat South Africa by eight wickets

DHAKA, July 6 (NsNewsWire) — While the seniors lost to South Africa by 52 runs in Dhaka, away in Durban Bangladesh Under-19s beat South Africa Under-19s by eight wickets in the first Youth ODI, to win their fifth match in a row. Asked to bat first, the home side made 184 for 9 in 50 […]

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South African cricket team arrives in Dhaka

DHAKA, June 30 (Xinhua) — A South African cricket team arrived in Dhaka Tuesday evening to play two T20Is, three one day internationals and two Test matches with Bangladesh. The tour will kick-start with two T20Is scheduled to take place on July 5 and July 7. The South Africans will attend their first practice session […]

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Bangladesh clinches 1st-ever ODI series victory against India

DHAKA, June 22 (NsNewsWire) — Debutant Mustafizur Rahman has set a world record to guide Bangladesh to their first ever one-day trophy win over India with an emphatic six-wicket win in Dhaka on Sunday. Batting first, India were bowled out for 200 runs in 45 overs at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday night […]

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Bangladesh on edge of historic series triumph over cricket champions India

DHAKA, June 21 (Xinhua) — At dinner tables, family gatherings, business meetings and even at tea stalls, Bangladeshis are talking about whether they can secure their first ever series win against two-time world champions India on Sunday. Spirited Tigers (Bangladesh team) is on the verge of creating history with the chance to win maiden series […]

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Australia bests hosts Kyrgyzstan 2-1 in FIFA World Cup qualifying

BISHKEK, June 17 (Xinhua) — Australia defeated Kyrgyzstan 2-1 in the FIFA Russia World Cup Asian Zone Group B qualifying campaign in Kyrgyz Dolen Omurzakov Stadium here on Tuesday. Australia made their first score in the second minute by Mile Jeninak’ s free-kick. 65 minutes later, Australian substitute Tommy Oar got another chance and penetrated […]

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Xinhua Insight: Belt and Road discussed at China-Asia expo

KUNMING, June 16 (Xinhua) — Politicians and businesspeople are brainstorming how the Belt and Road Initiative can bring profits and propel regional integration in South Asia at the China-South Asian Expo. The expo opened on Tuesday with a record turnover of 25.19 billion U.S. dollars, up 19.8 percent year on year. The five-day event in […]

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