Two-time World Cup winning Australian captain Ricky Ponting led the global tributes today as Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi cricketer to reach the historic milestone of 100 Test matches.
Bangladesh leg-spinner Rishad Hossain is gearing up to represent the Hobart Hurricanes in Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL) this season.
Ricky Ponting is convinced there is "absolutely no reason" why Joe Root cannot surpass India's Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's all-time leading run-scorer after the England star leapfrogged the Australian into second place on Friday.
Joe Root etched his name even deeper into Test cricket history with a sublime unbeaten century at Old Trafford, becoming the second-highest run-scorer in the format.
Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers has expressed doubt about Bangladesh's chances in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, stating that while the team is well-balanced, it lacks the firepower to go all the way.
Bangladesh is set to face a tough challenge in the group stage of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, where they will compete against strong opponents—India, Pakistan, and New Zealand.
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting believes Bangladesh will struggle in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, citing a lack of quality compared to other teams.