The world has seen the tiger’s roar at the Proteas’ home. The red-green camp is confident of a victory in history. The team that has never win against South Africa on South African soil before is now dreaming of winning the series after its first win. Mehdi Hasan Miraz, one of the cricketers of the team and one of the heroes of winning the first match, said that it is not just a series win; Bangladesh is now dreaming of winning Asia Cup, World Cup. Asia Cup, World Cup next thing. Let’s stay in the South Africa series for now.…
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Hamida Begum, a well-known face in the sports arena of Bangladesh, is no more. He breathed his last at his residence in the capital Dhaka on Saturday morning. The athlete and organizer had been seriously ill for almost four years due to bleeding in the brain. Hamida Begum was an athlete of the sixties and seventies. After leaving the game, Hamida Begum joined the National Sports Council as an assistant director. She later served as the sports administrator and organizer. She was also the treasurer of the Bangladesh Archery Federation, a member of the Bangladesh Olympic Association, and a member…
Legendary Australian cricketer Shane Warne has died of a heart attack. The legendary leg-spinner died in Koh Samui, Thailand. He was 52 years old at the time of his death. Shane Warne was found unconscious, Fox Sports reported. He was not responding to the call. His worldwide popularity for leg spin was at its peak. That is why many called him Warney. Warne has been playing for almost 15 years. This time he has taken the highest 708 wickets in Tests for the country. Which is the second highest among international cricketers. The record for most wickets is held by…
The Twenty20 dose will not end with just the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the country as the Indian team is set to take on South Africa immediately after. Rohit Sharma & Co will be involved in a five-match series which will be played across the country in June. The series will run for 10 days before the Indian team takes off to England for an unfinished Test and six white-ball matches. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already stated that the IPL will be held in Mumbai and Pune from March 26 to May 29…
The Russian aggression in Ukraine is having a negative impact on the country’s sports arena. In the meantime, various organizations have imposed various bans on Russian sports. They have been banned from the Olympics, from rugby to football. Meanwhile, athletes from around the world have spoken out against Russia’s atrocities. This time a big name has been added to the list. Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo strongly condemns Russia’s aggression in Ukraine. Like the rest of the world, he flew the flag of peace, not war. In a post on Instagram, he wrote, “We need to create a beautiful world for children.…
The Women’s ODI World Cup has been going on since before the Men’s World Cup as this is the twelfth edition of the tournament. However, this is the debut for Bangladesh Tigresses. Before going to play in the World Cup, captain Nigar Sultana Joty said this time there is a huge opportunity to show their ability. She also said at various ICC events after moving to New Zealand that they are looking forward to seizing the opportunity. This time in a video of ICC, the same tone of hope was heard in her voice. Many of the players have been…
Bangladesh did not have a good start in the mission to whitewash Afghanistan for the first time. After winning the toss and choosing to bat, Bangladesh were all out for 192 runs with 25 balls to spare. Afghan spinner Rashid-Nabi-Mujib could not get much advantage in the previous two matches. However, in the match to avoid whitewash, they just ignited. Nabi took two wickets besides Rashid’s three. Besides, three have been run out. Mahmudullah Riyadh was unbeaten in the end on the day of Bangladesh’s batting failure. However, Mr. Finisher was not in the role of finisher even though he…
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan urged his teammates to guard themselves against complacency as they still have 10 valuable points to gain despite clinching the three-match ODI series against Afghanistan. Bangladesh earlier had paid the price of taking their opponents lightly when they lost 10 points against Sri Lanka at home after winning the opening two games. Against Afghanistan, though, Bangladesh won the first game by four wickets and clinched the series with an 88-run win in the second, but with the ICC Super League points at stake, they have no reason to be relaxed as every point in the bilateral…
Looking at the ongoing Bangladesh-Afghanistan series, it can be seen that the name of the Bangladeshi sponsor Monarch Mart (মোনার্ক মার্ট) is written in the Afghan jersey. Monarch Mart is Shakib’s company. And why Bangladesh all-rounder is sponsoring Afghans! Bangladesh Alley all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is the chairman of Monarch Mart. Although this organization has a partner with Shakib. However, Shakib himself is a brand and his name comes first. But why become a Bangladeshi and sponsor Afghans is Shakib’s Monarch Mart! In fact, Shakib’s company Monarch Mart has come forward to sponsor cricketers’ cricket. Meanwhile, Menhaj Raj, the ACB’s…
Australian team begins first tour of the South Asian country in nearly quarter of a century amid tight security for their six-week stay. Australia’s cricket team has flown into Pakistan on their first tour of the country in nearly a quarter of a century – and into a security bubble that will envelop them throughout their six-week stay. Pakistan have struggled to attract visiting sides since a fatal terror attack on the visiting Sri Lanka team’s bus in 2009. They last played in Pakistan in 1998, winning a three-Test series 1-0 and blanking the hosts in the three one-day internationals.