22 April 2026

CATEGORY: SPORTS

Sports news and updates

Taijul becomes first Bangladeshi to land SA20 deal

by Banglapress 6 months ago

   Bangla Press Desk:   Bangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam has made history by becoming the first Bangladeshi cricketer to secure a contract in the SA20 league. The 33-year-old entered the draft with a base price of R500,000. Durban’...

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Silent ban clouds NCL as several players barred

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk: The “silent ban” is becoming a reality within Bangladesh cricket. In February, following corruption allegations in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) formed a three-member independe...

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In the desert, cricket becomes a bridge for peace

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  It was business as usual at a café on Tourist Club Road in Abu Dhabi. The small shop, well known in the area for its ‘Kadak Chai’ and Indian snacks, was bustling when a Pakistani national was seen attending to someone co...

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Bolivia beats Brazil 1-0 to advance to World Cup playoff

by Banglapress 6 months ago

   Bangla Press Desk:  Miguel Terceros scored from a penalty in the first half and Bolivia downed Brazil 1-0 on Tuesday in South American qualifying which combined with Colombia’s win over Venezuela helped the Bolivians advance to the playoff...

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Bangladeshi footballers reach Kathmandu airport

by Banglapress 6 months ago

Bangla Press Desk:   The Bangladesh football team has reached the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on their way out of the unrest-hit country. The footballers are expected to board a special Dhaka-bound flight after 11:30am. The...

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‘I don’t think it will end anywhere’

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk: Mahbub Anam, a veteran cricket administrator and director of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), has announced that he will not take part in the upcoming BCB election, scheduled for October. The decision marks a major ...

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Imranur reclaims fastest man of Bangladesh title

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk: Imranur Rahman has reclaimed his crown as Bangladesh’s fastest man, winning the 100m sprint at the National Summer Athletics Competition today. This marks the fifth time the UK-based sprinter has clinched the title in...

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Djokovic voices physical concerns after US Open win

by Banglapress 6 months ago

  Bangla Press Desk:  Novak Djokovic fears his lack of physical conditioning may come back to haunt him as he chases a record 25th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open. The 38-year-old Serbian superstar made a winning start to his lates...

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