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Shakib Al Hasan has now fetched 384 runs in just four innings at the Worlds biggest stage, 41 runs clear of top scorer Aaron Finch who have played one innings extra. (Photo:AFP)

Under-fire Shakib Al Hasan doubtful for India tour, BCB chief...

The star all-rounder could reportedly be banned for 18 months by the ICC, compounding the Bangladesh Cricket Board's...

29 Oct 2019 3:42 PM IST

Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is fit to play after straining his left thigh while scoring a century against England last week. (Photo: AP)

'Shakib kept away from practice, faces ban for not reporting corrupt...

The star all-rounder reportedly could be be banned for 18 months by the International Cricket Council.

29 Oct 2019 12:47 PM IST

Melbourne: Australia captain Aaron Finch is hoping spin bowler Ashton Agar can blossom into a swashbuckling finisher in the batting lineup to give the team more flexibility ahead of next years T20 World Cup. (Photo:AFP)

Ashton Agar is working hard to be a T20I finisher: Aaron Finch

Left-arm spinner Agar, who has averaged 13.66 with the bat from 16 T20Is, was named at seven in the series-opener...

29 Oct 2019 12:39 PM IST

Peter Siddle in a tweet expressed his excitement and said he cannot wait for the series to get underway. (Photo: Peter Siddle/Twitter)

I have still got hunger to pull on that Baggy Green: Peter Siddle

Siddle was brilliant in the Ashes 2019 but took a break after the showpiece event to recover from the injury.

29 Oct 2019 12:22 PM IST

Former Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq has applied for the post of head coach of the national team. The Pakistan Cricket Board advertised the job on Aug. 9, and Monday was the last day to submit applications. (Photo:AFP)

Misbah-ul-Haq feels conditions in Australia are 'totally different'

Pakistan will play three T20Is against Australia followed by a two-match Test series.

29 Oct 2019 11:30 AM IST

When Jonny Bairstow was a frustrated figure and claimed many people wanted to see England fail. (Photo: AP/PTI)

It's a fascinating period to be playing cricket for England, says...

In July this year, England won their first-ever World Cup after defeating New Zealand in the final.

29 Oct 2019 11:03 AM IST

Australian pacer Pat Cummins praised all-rounder Glenn Maxwell and went on to call him a brilliant cricketer especially in T20 cricket. (Photo:AFP)

Glenn Maxwell is brilliant for us, especially in T20 cricket: Pat...

Maxwell scored 62 runs off just 28 balls against Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the three-match series.

29 Oct 2019 10:47 AM IST

Sourav Ganguly was the only candidate to file his nomination for the post and was elected unopposed. (Photo: File)

We will have contract system for first-class players, says Sourav...

Ganguly mentioned that the financial health of domestic cricketers was paramount and wanted to increase their match...

29 Oct 2019 10:32 AM IST

Sourav Ganguly was the only candidate to file his nomination for the post and was elected unopposed. (Photo: File)

Day/Night Test: Sourav Ganguly hopeful, BCB set to take final call

The Test is scheduled to be held at the Eden Gardens from November 22-26.

29 Oct 2019 10:29 AM IST

There's no better coach than Ravi Shastri to guide youngsters

Ravi always enjoyed his time on and off the field. If he partied hard, he played his cricket harder.

29 Oct 2019 12:56 AM IST

Australia pacer Mitchell Starc will miss the second T20I against Sri Lanka in order to attend his brothers wedding function. (Photo:AFP)

Mitchell Starc to miss second T20I against Sri Lanka for brother's...

The 29-year-old scalped two wickets in the first T20I and returned with the figures of 2-18 in his four-over quota.

28 Oct 2019 5:08 PM IST

The second Test match between India and Bangladesh will be played under lights if Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) approves the Board of Control for Cricket in Indias (BCCI) request. (Photo:AFP)

India-Bangladesh second Test likely to be day-night

The BCCI has moved a step closer to hosting a day-night Test, with a request going across to its counterparts at the...

28 Oct 2019 5:06 PM IST