Nahida Akhtar was Bangladesh’s most successful bowler with 2-24, while Marufa Akhtar, Ritu Moni and Sanjeeda Akhtar Meghla took one wicket each. Earlier, batting first, Bangladesh recovered from a bad start and scored 117-5. The innings had a bad start and opener Zuriya Firdous was bowled by Marizanne Kapp’s brilliant yorker on the very first […]
The British High Commission Dhaka hosted a special farewell ceremony in honor of the Bangladesh women’s national cricket team as they prepare to depart for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 in England and Wales this June, a press release said. A welcome ceremony hosted by Sarah Cook, British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, celebrated […]
Nahida had pointed towards the pavilion after dismissing captain Chamari Athapaththu in the 17th over of Sri Lanka’s innings. Sarmin, on the other hand, pointed towards his bat and showed extreme frustration before making a late departure from the pitch when he was declared LBW in the 16th over of Bangladesh’s innings. On-field umpires Eloise […]
Bangladesh women’s Shamima Sultana top-scored with 18 runs, while Rubya Haider and Sobhana Mostery added 16 and Sobhana Mostery 18 runs respectively. For Sri Lanka, Udeshika Prabodhani, Sugandhika Kumari, Inoka Ranaweera and Kavisha Dilhari took two wickets each. In reply, Sri Lanka women’s captain Chamari Athapaththu played a flamboyant inning of 33 runs in 27 […]
Bangladesh women’s cricket team suffered their third successive defeat in the ICC Women’s Twenty20 World Cup as veteran Suzie Bates-inspired New Zealand team thrashed them by 71 runs at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday. Bates scored an unbeaten 81 in New Zealand’s total of 189–3 – the highest of the tournament. Bangladesh replied with […]
In this year’s tournament, Bangladesh have been placed in Group A alongside world champions Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Sri Lanka. Captain Nigar said that this time his team wants to break the cycle of failure, “Everyone in the team wants to break the (defeat) cycle. If we can get the momentum going in […]
Player of the match Dalia Actor was also impressive during Bangladesh’s win against Australia in the first match as she scored 36 not out from 27 balls, but the standout performer was Shorna Actor. Shorna, who turned 16 just a fortnight ago, showed aggressive intent as he smashed a 28-ball half-century studded with three fours […]
Bangladesh women’s team suffered a 63-run defeat in the third Twenty20 International against New Zealand to lose the three-match series 0-3 at the John Davis Oval in Queenstown, New Zealand on Wednesday. Amelia Kerr’s 31-ball 48 not out and skipper Sophie Devine’s 33-ball 47 helped the hosts post a challenging 152-7 after electing to bat […]