Tag: world cup
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Bangladesh national cricket team announced 15-man squad for the World Cup
With a barrage of questions from journalists and a dodging of Minhajul, one of the finest batsmen of his era, the press conference looked like the first hour of the opening day of a Test match in England. To be honest, Minhajul was brilliant as an opener leaving everything aside and his teammates also did…
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‘We’ll see’: Messi unsure about 2026 World Cup
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has said he is unsure about his participation in the next World Cup to be co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada in 2026, when he will be 39. “I don’t know if I’ll be able to get there,” he told Argentinian media personality Miguel Garrados in an interview broadcast…
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Bangladesh, New Zealand to rest key players before World Cup
Veteran opener Tamim Iqbal also returned after his retirement U-turn and missing the recent Asia Cup due to injury. Bangladesh failed to reach the Asia Cup final but ended the tournament on a high note by defeating eventual winners India in their last match. The second and third ODIs will be held on the same…
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Ranveer Singh will be seen in the anthem of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
There will be 48 matches in 46 days in the event. Indian squad for World Cup: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya (vice-captain), Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj. Talking about Ranveer’s work front, he will…
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Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan feels that he could not perform as well as he is capable of in the Asia Cup, reports BSS. He said one of the main reasons for the poor performance in the Asia Cup was injury concerns and missing key players when it mattered most. With a six-run win over favorites India in their last game, Bangladesh made a statement about the strength of their team. Shakib believes that they will be a dangerous team in the upcoming World Cup when they get all their first-choice players in the team.
India, who had already confirmed the final, came without five of their favorite players, but Bangladesh also made six changes to their lineup, which was mainly dominated by young players. “A lot of players got injured and some were going in and out, it didn’t help us. I think we will be a dangerous team…
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Spanish football chief Rubiales resigns over kissing scandal
Spanish Football Federation president Luis Rubiales has resigned after being criticized for kissing Jenny Hermoso at the Women’s World Cup victory ceremony. Rubiales, already suspended, sent his resignation to the federation’s interim president, he said in an open letter, and also explained in a television interview his decision to ultimately step down. “I’m going to…
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waiting for the lion in the cage
waiting for the lion in the cage
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England saved from fear of Nigeria, Australia also in quarter-finals
England saved from fear of Nigeria, Australia also in quarter-finals
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Sweden knocks holders US out of World Cup after penalty drama
Sweden knocks holders US out of World Cup after penalty drama
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Who else but Shakib: Shakib Al Hasan to captain Bangladesh in upcoming World Cup
But Tamim has left the team in a difficult position at the same time. The magnitude of testing for BCB is even higher. Two names are in discussion as the next captain. One of them is a tested veteran. Tamim rated himself as the ‘smartest captain in Bangladesh’. He is already leading the team in…
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I am not thinking about the World Cup: Hasan Mahmood
Interview Bangladesh pacer Hasan Mahmood has been in fine form since returning from injury in July last year. He is a regular member of both the Twenty20 and One Day International (ODI) squads. He has taken 31 wickets in 23 matches since his return from injury and is already the go-to death bowler for the…
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World Cup 2026 teams to be based on ‘clusters’: FIFA
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday that teams in the expanded 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico will be based in regional groups in the initial stages. Speaking in Los Angeles to unveil the official logo and branding for the tournament, Infantino said the move was inspired by the scale…
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Bangladesh will participate in the Homeless World Cup for the first time
Some of them are daily wage labourers, some do menial jobs in tea gardens, some are from remote hilly areas, some are physically challenged and some continue their studies defying all odds. They have one thing in common – they do not have safe homes to live in. Another common thread among the bands is…
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Former England captain Morgan retired from cricket
“Since retiring from international cricket, I have been able to spend more time with my loved ones, and I look forward to being able to do so in the future.” Born in Dublin, Morgan made his ODI debut for Ireland at the age of 16 in 2009 before being called up by England. He played…
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Despite defeating UAE by 5 wickets, Bangladesh gave a crushing defeat
Bangladesh crashed out of the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup despite a five-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their last Group 1 Super Six match at the North-West University Ground-1 in Potchefstroom, South Africa on Wednesday. Gone. After Group-1 Super Six matches, India, Australia, South Africa and Bangladesh scored six points…