WATCH: Khawaja Nafay hits fifty to help Chittagong book BPL final berth
- 06-Feb-2025
Pakistan batter Khawaja Nafay scored a match-winning fifty to help his team Chittagong Kings qualify for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) final. The Qualifier 2 of the ongoing BPL saw Khulna Tigers posting 163 for 6 in their 20 overs in Mirpur after they were put to bat first. The Tigers were off to a […]
ICC criticises Bangladesh Test pitch after run spree
- 06-Feb-2018
DHAKA: The International Cricket Council on Tuesday penalised the “below average” pitch in Chittagong after batsmen plundered more than 1,500 runs during last week’s Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Five centuries and six half-centuries were smashed over five days at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium before the teams accepted a draw in the opening […]
England spinners take two wickets in victory push
- 23-Oct-2016
CHITTAGONG: England spinners Moeen Ali and Adil Rashid removed Bangladesh’s opening pair as the visitors pushed for victory Sunday in the first Test, after setting the hosts a target of 286 runs. With plenty of time and wickets in hand, Bangladesh also fancy their chances after reaching 86-2 at lunch on the fourth day and […]
England wobble against Bangladesh spinners
- 20-Oct-2016
CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh off-spinner Mehedi Hasan impressed on his test debut, striking twice to help restrict England to 81-3 at lunch on the opening day of the first test on Thursday. After touring captain Alastair Cook won the toss and elected to bat, the hosts flexed their spin muscles at Chittagong’s Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium to […]
England cruise to series victory over Bangladesh
- 13-Oct-2016
CHITTAGONG: Ben Duckett and Sam Billings hit half-centuries as England cruised to four-wicket victory in the third one-day international to win the three-match series against Bangladesh in Chittagong on Wednesday. Set a challenging target after leg-spinner Adil Rashid’s career best four for 43 restricted Bangladesh to 277-6, England passed the target losing six wickets in […]