Batsman show attack on English Bowlers
Tue March 2, 2010 - 10:40pm BdSTBangladeshi Batsman show some shots in 2nd ODI against England in Mirpur Stadium.
Bangladeshi Batsman show some shots in 2nd ODI against England in Mirpur Stadium.
Alastair Cook’s 64 and Paul Collingwood’s unbeaten 75 helped the visiting side reach their target of 229 runs as England beat the Tigers by six wickets in the first ODI match of the three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Sunday.
Cricket's push to be a part of the Olympic Games received a major boost with International Olympic Council Friday granting recognition to ICC. The IOC in its meeting here voted to recognise the International Cricket Council and the federations of sport climbing and power boating.
Hosts Bangladesh clinched the most coveted and maiden gold medal in the newly introduced South Asian Games cricket by beating Sri Lanka by six runs in an exciting final at the floodlit Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka's Mirpur on Sunday. With the winning of the precious gold in the T20 Cricket, denying their world giant sub-continental rivals, Bangladesh's gold tally rises to a record 14 since the inception of the SA Games in 1984 in Kathmandu.
"I want the bigger piece"
Photo Src: Prothom Alo
Pakistan qualified for the Champions Trophy semi-finals after the India-Australia match was abandoned due to rain here on Monday.

A spirited Bangladesh wrapped up their first one-day international series against West Indies.
West Indies players will boycott the upcoming series against Bangladesh amid an inner dispute with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) over renewing their existing contract.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday sacked captain Mohammad Ashraful and replaced him with his deputy Mashrafe Bin Mortaza as they announced a 15-strong national cricket team for the upcoming tour of the West Indies and Zimbabwe.
The government will form a committee to explore the reasons behind the disastrous showing of the national cricket team in the ICC World Twenty20 in England.