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Bangladesh Set to Play Test in England After 17 Years

Men’s Team to Face Hosts at Lord’s, Women’s Team Scheduled for Full Series in September By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) After a 17-year hiatus, the Bangladesh men’s cricket team is set to return to the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground for…

Another Feather in Tamim’s Cap

BCB President Inducted as MCC Honorary Life Member By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) Another glorious feather has been added to the cap of Bangladesh cricket. Tamim Iqbal, one of the country’s greatest-ever openers, former captain, and the current President of…

Nahida Makes History: Bangladesh’s ‘Silent Warrior’ Reaches the 200-Wicket Milestone

By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) In the story of the rise of women’s cricket in Bangladesh, she has always been an unwavering, silent warrior. While the limelight has often fallen on others, she has consistently shouldered the team’s toughest and…

World Champions Dominate: Australia Thumps Bangladesh by 9 Wickets at Headingley

By Maksuda Lisa, Pressenza Dhaka In their second match of the Women’s T20 World Cup, Bangladesh faced the reigning world champions, Australia. However, the Tigresses failed to bridge the massive gap in class on the field. After being put into…

After a 17-Year Drought: Mohammedan’s Historic Resurrection in Bangladesh Cricket

By Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) A glorious history spanning nearly nine decades, the emotions of several generations, and one of the most traditional names in South Asian sports- Mohammedan Sporting Club. Following a grueling 17-year-long wait and an intense on-field…

The Royal Farewell of the ‘Prince of Pace’: BCB Honors Rubel Hossain

by Maksuda Lisa (Dhaka Bureau) The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur bore witness to an emotional milestone in Bangladesh cricket. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officially honored the speedster Rubel Hossain, who announced his retirement from international cricket after…