Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
DHAKA, April 9 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh have named uncapped opening batsman Rony Talukdar in a 14-man squad for their one-day series against Pakistan next week. Talukdar, who has been named in the party for two of the three ODIs, top-scored in the Dhaka Premier League with 714 runs at an average of 51. He replaces […]
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DHAKA, April 8 (NsNewsWire) — BCB has awarded Top of Mind, a media planning company, the team sponsorship rights for Bangladesh’s home series against Pakistan this month. The agreement was reached on Tuesday after their contract with Aamby Valley, an affiliate of Sahara India Parivar, was cut short 15 months before it was scheduled to […]
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Bangladesh’s iconic allrounder Shakib Al Hasan will be doing captain’s duty for his team in the first ODI against Pakistan on April 17 since regular skipper Mashrafe Mortaza is serving a one-match suspension. Mortaza was suspended for an ODI due to his team’s slow over rate in the ICC World Cup quarter-final against India in […]
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Brendon McCullum becomes the first captain to be dismissed for a duck in the world cup finals’ history, an awkward distinction for the Kiwi skipper.
Read MoreLONDON, March 25 (Xinhua) — Mortaza’s men finished their campaign in the quarter-finals, but can look to the future with optimism while building on the gains from this tournament. The lasting images of Bangladesh’s ICC Cricket World Cup campaign will be the jubilant celebrations after its win over England. With a spirited effort, Bangladesh earned […]
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LONDON, March 22 (NsNewsWire) — Wading into the controversy over umpiring decisions in Bangladesh’s World Cup quarterfinal loss to India, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said everyone has seen how the Mashrafe Mortaza-led side was “made to lose”. During a function organised by Bangladeshi expatriates in Melbourne for the national team, Prime Minister Hasina called […]
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BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) — Can Chinese men’s team one day lift the Jules Rimet trophy? The question seemed more real now than just a joke when an overall reform plan was published by the Chinese government in a bid to boost the sport in the world’s most populous country. Goals are set in the […]
Read MoreAUCKLAND, DHAKA, March 16 (NsNewsWire) — Terming Bangladesh a dangerous side on current form, former captain Sunil Gavaskar on Friday warned Indian players to not take their eastern neighbours lightly when the two teams meet in the ICC World Cup 2015 knock-out stage at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on March 19. India are certain to […]
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