Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz refused to accept defeat after his team crashed during the opening match. The skipper led his squad to a thrilling 16-run victory over Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium on Saturday night. His players carried strong belief they could turn things around after that horrible first performance. The team simply could not stomach how badly they had lost that game. Everyone knew they had the power to fight back and prove themselves.
Bangladesh batters managed 248 runs but fell apart during the middle stages again. Mehidy praised Parvez Hossain Emon for his attacking fifty and Towhid Hridoy for steady batting under pressure. The captain admitted his team wasted good partnerships and lost wickets at wrong...
Bangladesh star batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto crashed to the ground during a desperate dive at the boundary rope. The fielder twisted his leg muscle as he tried to stop the ball from crossing the line. His face showed pain as teammates rushed over to check on him. Medical staff quickly moved him off the field for treatment. The same injury had troubled him earlier this season.
Shanto could not return to the field as his team continued their bowling attack against Sri Lanka. The incident happened at the famous R. Premadasa Stadium during the second cricket match between the two countries. Team doctors immediately started working on his injured quadriceps muscle. Ice packs covered his leg as he rested on the sidelines. Cricket officials...
PSG crushed Bayern Munich 2-0 and marched into the Club World Cup semi-finals during a wild match at Atlanta. The French champions played with just nine men after losing two players to red cards late. Desire Doue and Ousmane Dembele found the back of the net for the winners. Bayern suffered a massive blow when star player Jamal Musiala hurt his ankle badly before halftime. The German team fought hard but could not break down the PSG defense.
Players and fans observed a quiet minute to honor Liverpool striker Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva who died in a car crash. The emotional moment hit PSG particularly hard since they have five Portuguese players on their squad. Nearly 67,000 spectators packed the Mercedes-Benz Stadium for...
Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz refused to give up after his team crashed hard during the first match. The skipper led his squad back from the dead with a gutsy 16-run victory over Sri Lanka at Colombo. Mehidy told reporters his players carried strong belief they could turn things around. The team simply could not accept how badly they had lost that opening game. Everyone knew they had the power to fight back and prove themselves.
Bangladesh batters managed 248 runs but fell apart during the middle stages again. Mehidy praised Parvez Hossain Emon for his attacking fifty and Towhid Hridoy for steady batting under pressure. The captain admitted his team wasted good partnerships and lost wickets at the wrong times. Tanzim Hasan...
Bangladesh spinner Tanvir Islam grabbed five wickets and saved his team from certain defeat. The left-arm bowler helped his country beat Sri Lanka after they looked dead and buried. His captain kept faith when things went wrong early on. Tanvir gave away 22 runs from his first two overs but bounced back strong. The skipper told him to keep attacking and bowl his best deliveries.
The 28-year-old bowler had changed his action before this series started. Everyone criticized him for messing with something that had worked since 2013. Teammate Towhid Hridoy stepped up and gave him crucial advice about going back to basics. Hridoy reminded him that his old action made him successful. Tanvir listened and switched back to his original bowling...
Bangladesh cricketers finally tasted victory after seven straight defeats. The team crushed Sri Lanka's dreams with a nail-biting 16-run win at Colombo's packed stadium. Captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz watched his players celebrate wildly after defending their total of 248 runs. The visitors had struggled for months but found their fighting spirit when it mattered most. Sri Lanka needed just 17 more runs but collapsed under pressure.
Spinner Tanvir Islam became the hero with his first five-wicket haul. He destroyed Sri Lanka's middle order after they raced to a strong start. Kusal Mendis smashed 56 runs quickly before Islam trapped him with a spinning delivery. The left-arm bowler kept striking as batsmen fell around him like dominoes. His...
Indian cricket star Shubman Gill smashed his way into the record books during an amazing Test match at Edgbaston. The 25-year-old captain became the first player ever to score both 250 and 150 runs during the same cricket game. Gill hammered 267 runs during his first trip to the crease and followed up with another brilliant 161 runs. His incredible batting performance helped India pile up a massive total that left England facing an almost impossible challenge. Cricket fans watched in amazement as the young skipper destroyed English bowling attacks.
England must chase down 608 runs if they want to win this crucial match and take a 2-0 series lead. No team has ever successfully chased more than 418 runs during the final innings of a Test...
A wife has accused a student leader of trying to squeeze millions from her family. Reazul Jannat marched straight to Chattogram police headquarters on Saturday with serious allegations. She claims Nizam Uddin demanded a massive 2 crore taka payout from her husband. The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement member allegedly threatened and harassed the couple repeatedly. Police received the formal written complaint against the city unit official.
The student organization moved fast after hearing about the extortion claims. Leaders immediately kicked Nizam Uddin out of his important job as member-secretary. They handed him official papers asking him to explain his actions. The central committee wants answers about these money demands...
BNP leader Tarique Rahman urged Bangladeshi citizens to keep fighting for justice during his Ashura message Saturday. The acting chairman compared the former Awami League government to ancient tyrants who crushed innocent people. Rahman said the fallen party ruled like dictators for sixteen brutal years. He accused them of stealing elections and denying people their basic voting rights. The opposition figure demanded that citizens never stop pushing for fair treatment.
Rahman claimed the autocratic regime made people disappear and killed others without trials. He said corrupt officials smuggled national money to foreign countries during their rule. The BNP leader mentioned that party chief Khaleda Zia faced false charges and went to...
