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BANGLADESH NEWS The Honours Board at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. © BCB Bangladesh Cricket Board launched an Honours Board at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium during a special program organized by the board to mark the silver jubilee of achieving Test status on June 26, 2000. Bangladesh played their inaugural Test match against India on November 10, 2000. A commemorative cabinet was also set up beside the Honours board. All of the trophies that the players won for Bangladesh were put on display. BCB unveiled a Test Honours board for the first time at the ‘Home of Cricket’, bearing…
Former England cricket captain Heather Knight believes she is on track to be fit for the World Cup as she prepares to capitalise on her injury misfortune by cheering on the Lionesses at Euro 2025.The 34-year-old’s summer was ruined by a significant hamstring tendon issue suffered during last month’s T20 clean sweep against the West Indies. Unable to feature in the upcoming series against India, she has instead booked a holiday to Switzerland and plans to watch Sarina Wiegman’s England launch their European Championship title defence with Group D fixtures against France and the Netherlands in Zurich on July 5…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL Emerging Pakistan pacer Ali Raza has unveiled his dream T20 World XI, featuring a blend of explosive batters, dynamic all-rounders, and elite bowlers from around the world. The 17-year-old shared his ideal team in a recent podcast, highlighting some of the best performers in modern T20 cricket. As he was asked to include a maximum of two players from each team, Ali selected former Pakistan captain Babar Azam and pace ace Shaheen Afridi in his eleven. At the top of the order, Ali paired Babar Azam with India’s rising star Shubman Gill, followed by England’s aggressive…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL The International Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced several important changes to its playing conditions, which will apply across all formats of the men’s game. These changes aim to improve the pace and fairness of play and will come into effect from July 2, 2025, for white-ball matches, while some are already active in the current World Test Championship (WTC) cycle. Stop clock introduced in Test cricket After being trialled in limited-overs formats, the stop clock will now be used in Test matches to address slow over rates. The fielding team must be ready to start the…
TOUR ANNOUNCED Sri Lanka will visit for two ODIs and three T20Is, all to be played in Harare. © Getty Zimbabwe is set to host Sri Lanka for two ODIs and three T20Is starting August 29. All five games will be played at the Harare Sports Club in Harare. “We are delighted to confirm Sri Lanka’s visit to Zimbabwe for what we expect to be a thrilling and competitive series,” said Givemore Makoni, the Managing Director of Zimbabwe Cricket. The three T20Is will be of particular importance to Zimbabwe as it precedes the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Regional…
Jofra Archer’s inclusion in the England squad for the second Test against India is a “gamble”, says former captain Nasser Hussain.Archer has been recalled to the England set up after a litany of injuries kept him out of the Test squad for the last four years. He only came back to first-class cricket on Sunday when he played for Sussex and has now been selected as part of the England squad for the second Test starting on Wednesday at Edgbaston, live on Sky Sports from 10am (first ball 11am).Former England captain Hussain told Sky Sports News: “Firstly you have to…
Jofra Archer’s inclusion in the England squad for the second Test against India is a “gamble,” says former captain Nasser Hussain.Archer is recalled to the England set up after a litany of injuries kept him out of the Test squad for the last four years. He only came back to first-class cricket last Sunday when he played for Sussex and has now been selected as part of the England squad for the second Test starting on Wednesday at Edgbaston, live on Sky Sports from 10am (first ball 11am).Former England captain Hussain told Sky Sports News: “Firstly you have to say…
Jofra Archer’s inclusion in the England squad for the second Test against India is a “gamble”, says former captain Nasser Hussain.Archer has been recalled to the England set up after a litany of injuries kept him out of the Test squad for the last four years. He only came back to first-class cricket on Sunday when he played for Sussex and has now been selected as part of the England squad for the second Test starting on Wednesday at Edgbaston, live on Sky Sports from 10am (first ball 11am).Former England captain Hussain told Sky Sports News: “Firstly you have to…
JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL West Indies pacers Jayden Seales and Shamar Joseph combined to dismantle Australia on the opening day of the first Test in Barbados, as both teams traded blows in a gripping start to the series. Seales picked up 5 for 60 and Joseph took 4 for 46 to bowl out Australia for just 180 in their first innings—Australia’s lowest Test total in the Caribbean when batting first, and their lowest in the region since 1995. However, Australia’s pace attack hit back late in the day, leaving West Indies struggling at 57 for 4 by stumps, still trailing…
INDIA TOUR OF ENGLAND, 2025 Jofra Archer has been added to England’s squad for the second Test against India © Getty England have added Jofra Archer to their Test squad for the second of the five-game ongoing series against India. Archer, 30, will return to the Test fold for the first time since February 2021 and will be in line to add to his 13 Test caps when the second match gets underway at Edgbaston in Birmingham on July 2. The pacer returned to red-ball cricket in the last round of County Championship for Sussex against Durham. His last Test…