Kent have secured promotion to the first division of the County Championship after beating Gloucestershire by eight wickets, with Bangladesh pacer Khaled Ahmed making a key contribution to the victory.
Virat Kohli has confirmed that the 2027 ODI World Cup will be his final 50-over World Cup for India, saying he is determined to give everything in pursuit of another title.
Bangladesh will face Malaysia in the quarter-finals of the men’s cricket competition at the Asian Games after Malaysia topped Group B following the final group-stage match being washed out by rain.
Dunith Wellalage took three wickets after captain Kusal Mendis hit a fine century as Sri Lanka beat England by 16 runs at Headingley on Thursday to level a three-match one-day international series at 1-1.
Bangladesh have departed for Japan to take part in the 20th Asian Games, with Litton Das and his teammates set to begin their men’s cricket campaign in the quarter-finals.
Bangladesh pacer Khaled Ahmed made an impressive start to his final County Championship match of the season, taking three wickets as Kent bowled Gloucestershire out for 229 in Canterbury.
Matthew Breetzke hit a century and left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj took four wickets as South Africa beat Australia by 67 runs in the first one-day international at Kingsmead on Thursday.
Bangladesh have been searching for an all-rounder capable of filling the void left by Shakib Al Hasan, and national spin-bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed hopes the latest talent hunt can help uncover a future left-arm spin all-rounder.
Bangladesh’s historic Test victory over Australia in Darwin has boosted their confidence, with captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and spin-bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed believing the team can dream of reaching the World Test Championship (WTC) final.
Uncapped off-spinner Aliss Al Islam has replaced all-rounder Mohammad Saifuddin in Bangladesh’s squad for the 20th Asian Games in Japan.
Bangladesh stars Shakib Al Hasan, Nahid Rana and Taskin Ahmed have registered for the upcoming Afghanistan Premier League (APL) player draft, with the tournament set to return in 2026.
Bangladesh are aiming to reach the Asian Games final and put themselves in contention for a second cricket gold medal, with captain Litton Das insisting the team will take the tournament one match at a time.