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Bangladesh beat Laos in 2022 WC pre-qualifying round

Bangladesh beat Laos in 2022 WC pre-qualifying round

FE Desk 2019-06-06 21:25:18

Bangladesh beat Laos booters 1-0 on Thursday on their home ground in a match of the pre-qualification round of the 2022 Soccer World Cup to be held in Qatar. Rabiul Hasan of the Bangladesh camp score...

India to help develop cricket in Maldives

India to help develop cricket in Maldives

-- 2019-06-06 20:55:52

  The Ministry of External Affairs of India  is working with the BCCI to train Maldivian cricketers after the island nation's President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih sought India's assistance in de...

Australia beat West Indies by 15 runs

Australia beat West Indies by 15 runs

FE Desk 2019-06-06 19:48:39

Australia beat West Indies by 15 runs in the 10th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup at Nottingham on Thursday. Bowler Starc turned this chase haywire for West Indies by clinching five wickets. ...

Mashrafe rues batting error

Mashrafe rues batting error

UNB 2019-06-06 17:56:33

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza said that the team’s batting error against New Zealand in their second World Cup match was bigger than the fumble of Mushfiqur Rahim behind the wicket....

British actress seen in Tigers' colours at The Oval

British actress seen in Tigers' colours at The Oval

-- 2019-06-06 14:18:50

Bangladesh may have stumbled to an agonising defeat against New Zealand in their second World Cup match on Wednesday but support for the Tigers in their two matches in London so far has been unparalle...

Neymar to miss Copa America

Neymar to miss Copa America

-- 2019-06-06 13:05:23

Neymar will miss the 2019 Copa America on home soil after rupturing a ligament in his ankle during Brazil's 2-0 friendly win over Qatar in Brasilia, according BBC. The Paris St-Germain forward, 27, w...

Kiwis hold nerve to sink Tigers in thriller

Kiwis hold nerve to sink Tigers in thriller

-- 2019-06-06 10:27:53

New Zealand held their nerve under the floodlights to beat Bangladesh by two wickets in a dramatic low-scoring Cricket World Cup match at The Oval on Wednesday. The Black Caps looked to be cruising t...

Sharma carves India’s win

Sharma carves India’s win

FE Desk 2019-06-05 23:24:06

Rohit Sharma guided India to a six-wicket win over South Africa at a vibrant Rose Bowl in the eighth match of the ICC World Cup cricket on Wednesday. Man-of-the-match Rohit played a crucial innings o...

Tigers set Kiwis 245-run target

Tigers set Kiwis 245-run target

FE Desk 2019-06-05 22:28:19

Tigers gave New Zealand a target of 245 to chase after being put in to bat first in the ninth match of the ICC men’s cricket World Cup at The Oval in London on Wednesday. Bangladesh were bundle...

S Africa crawl to 105/5

S Africa crawl to 105/5

FE Desk 2019-06-05 16:58:45

South Africa crawled to 105/5 in 26 overs after Faf du Plessis also joined the procession to the pavilion adding 38 to the score before the Proteas slipped to 87/4 in 22 overs after brief recovery in...

No change in Kiwis’ camp as Steve Rhodes upbeat about Tigers' chance

No change in Kiwis’ camp as Steve Rhodes upbeat about Tigers' chance

UNB 2019-06-05 16:12:26

Bangladesh head coach Steve Rhodes on Wednesday said they were more confident than ever to face the Kiwis in a neutral venue in their second encounter of the ongoing ICC Men’s World Cup in Engla...

Pradeep, Malinga carry SL to first WC win

Pradeep, Malinga carry SL to first WC win

-- 2019-06-05 13:47:03

In the rain-hit game on Wednesday, Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan by 34 runs (DL Method) at the Sophia Garden, Cardiff. Nuwan Pradeep and Lasith Malinga bagged four and three wickets respectively to carry...

Tigers gelled after mosque attack: Coach

Tigers gelled after mosque attack: Coach

-- 2019-06-05 11:12:53

Bangladesh have dealt with the trauma of the Christchurch mosque attacks by becoming closer as a team, coach Steve Rhodes said on Tuesday as his World Cup players prepared to play New Zealand for the...

India to launch pace assault in WC opener against S Africa

India to launch pace assault in WC opener against S Africa

AFP 2019-06-04 19:14:42

Virat Kohli's India will unleash their formidable pace attack against beleaguered South Africa when the title contenders open their World Cup campaign on Wednesday. India are the last of the 10 teams...

Tigers look to Shakib to tame Kiwis in 200th match

Tigers look to Shakib to tame Kiwis in 200th match

AFP 2019-06-04 18:35:57

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has set his sights on a memorable 200th one-day international as his side chase a second successive World Cup win against New Zealand on Wednesday. Shakib was...

Rain stops play after Nabi rattles Lankan batting

Rain stops play after Nabi rattles Lankan batting

FE Desk 2019-06-04 18:14:11

Aghan bowler Rashid Khan dislodged Sri Lankan opener Kusal Perera who was batting on 78 after 32 overs before rain stopped play in their World Cup match against Afghanistan in Cardiff on Tuesday. Per...

Tigers upbeat ahead of New Zealand clash

Tigers upbeat ahead of New Zealand clash

-- 2019-06-04 15:29:49

After a flying start in the ICC Men’s World Cup beating South Africa, Bangladesh are now upbeat ahead of their match against New Zealand on Wednesday at the Oval, London, reports UNB. The match...

Pakistan shock favourites England in nail-biting thriller

Pakistan shock favourites England in nail-biting thriller

-- 2019-06-04 10:13:01

Pakistan beat England by 14 runs at Trent Bridge on Monday as the World Cup's first centuries from Joe Root and Jos Buttler were not enough to help the hosts and pre-tournament favourites overhaul the...

Keep excitement under control, Mashrafe urges teammates

Keep excitement under control, Mashrafe urges teammates

-- 2019-06-03 16:58:07

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza urged his teammates to keep their excitement under control after the landmark victory against South Africa in their World Cup opener on Sunday at The Oval. Mas...

England decide to field against Pakistan

England decide to field against Pakistan

-- 2019-06-03 16:54:37

Hosts England won the toss and decided to field in their second match of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 against Pakistan at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Monday. England started their World C...

Dream start for Tigers in World Cup

Dream start for Tigers in World Cup

-- 2019-06-03 09:29:18

Bangladesh are off to a dream start in their World Cup campaign with a convincing win over South Africa after posting their highest One-Day International total. In what would be a record chase of 331...

Records of Cricket World Cup

Records of Cricket World Cup

FE Sports Desk 2019-06-02 22:07:18

ICC ODI Cricket World Cup, a multi-nation tournament, helps an ODI team achieve ultimate glory. Held once in every four years, it is the mother of all events in world cricket. The first World Cup was...

Shakib fastest to reach 5000 runs, 250 wickets

Shakib fastest to reach 5000 runs, 250 wickets

-- 2019-06-02 21:58:01

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become the fastest cricketer to do the double of scoring 5,000 runs and taking 250 wickets in One-Day Internationals. He stormed into the elite double club...

Balance shifts to Bangladesh's favour

Balance shifts to Bangladesh's favour

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 21:51:25

The balance of the match between Bangladesh and South Africa has shifted to Bangladesh's favour as the the Protea posted 228 for loss of 5 wickets in 40 overs till the filing of this report. &nbs...

Match evenly poised

Match evenly poised

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 20:42:12

The match between Bangladesh and South Africa is evenly poised as the latter scored 61 for 1 in 13 overs.   Earlier after losing the toss and sent into bat first, Bangladesh posted a competitive...

BD set target of 331

BD set target of 331

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 19:17:29

Bangladesh posted a competitive score of 330 runs, their highest ever in ODIs, for loss of 6 wickets in stipulated 50 overs in their first match in World Cup 2019 against South Africa at the Oval in L...

Bangladesh 190/2 in 30 overs

Bangladesh 190/2 in 30 overs

FE Online Report 2019-06-02 17:46:44

Bangladesh posted 190 runs for the loss of 2 wickets in 30 overs in their first match in World Cup 2019 against South Africa at the Oval in London on Sunday. After losing the toss and put into bat fi...

Shakib completes 11000 runs in three formats

Shakib completes 11000 runs in three formats

-- 2019-06-02 17:36:47

Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan completed 11000 International runs in three formats of the cricket during the World Cup match against South Africa at The Oval on Sunday. Shakib needed five...

Tigers to bat against Proteas after losing toss

Tigers to bat against Proteas after losing toss

FE Online Desk 2019-06-02 15:24:40

The Tigers have lost the toss against South Africa and have been sent to bat in their first match in the World Cup at the Kennington Oval in London today (Sunday). Bangladesh's star opener Tamim Iqba...

Neymar accused of sexual assault

Neymar accused of sexual assault

-- 2019-06-02 11:02:59

The Brazilian football star, Neymar, has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Paris. According to a police report filed in São Paulo, the woman alleges that the attack took place in...