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‘I have moved to Bangladesh’ Afridi!

Chittagong Kings have surprised everyone in this season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). The team has appointed Shahid Afridi as their brand ambassador. The curtain of the BPL is rising tomorrow, Monday. On this occasion, Afridi will set foot in Dhaka today, Sunday. The Kings franchise confirmed this on their official Facebook page. In a video message in Bengali, Afridi said, ‘I have moved to Bangladesh’.

Under-19 Women's Asia Cup: India beat Bangladesh to become champions

Bangladesh lost to India by 41 runs in the final of the Under-19 Women's Asia Cup in Kuala Lumpur. Batting first, India scored 117 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Chasing that run, Bangladesh's girls were all out for 76 runs.

Maxwell will continue to fight to return without breaking down

The Australian batsman could not use the opportunity to represent the country in Tests. He was dropped from the team due to continuous failures. However, Nathan Maxwell is determined to be ready to grab the opportunity when it comes. The Australian selectors had made a bet on Maxwell against India. But it did not work at all. Maxwell, who had never opened in first-class cricket, failed to open in Test cricket.

Barca lose at home after 18 months

Barcelona lost 2-1 to Atletico Madrid at home in La Liga after 18 months. With this loss, the Catalans lost the top spot in the points table. And this is Atletico's 12th consecutive win in all competitions this season.

Hamza gets permission to play for Bangladesh

After a long wait, Leicester City midfielder Hamza Chowdhury of Bangladeshi origin has finally been allowed to play for the Bangladesh national football team. Hamza himself officially announced this on Thursday evening. Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) President Tabith Awal also confirmed the matter.

Bangladesh women enter semi-finals by all-outing Malaysia

Bangladesh defeated Malaysia by 120 runs in the second match of the U-19 Women's Asia Cup. Nishita Akter Nishi and Habiba Akter all-out Malaysia for 29 runs in a target of 150 runs. And Bangladesh women entered the Super Four as the champions of Group 'A'.

Southee's departure and a great victory for New Zealand

New Zealand celebrated Southee's departure with a big victory. They won the fourth day of the Hamilton Test today, Tuesday, by a huge 423 runs. New Zealand scored 347 runs in the first innings. In response, England were all out for 143 runs in their first innings. Batting in the second innings with a lead of 204 runs, the Kiwis scored 453 runs. In this, the target for England to win was 658 runs.

Footballer Kavelashvili is now the president of Georgia

Former footballer Mikhail Kavelashvili is going to be the president of Georgia. The country's parliament has finalized Kavelashvili's appointment in the face of continuous protests against the European Union in the country. He is scheduled to officially take office on December 29.

Five sixes in one over, 52-ball century

Sylhet took the field against Dhaka Division in the NCL T20 at the Sylhet International Stadium. On this day, Zishan Alam created a storm with the bat in the 15th over of Sylhet's innings.

What signal did Mbappe give Ronaldo?

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti was forced to take him off due to injury. No, he was not tackled or collided with any player. He was on the field for 35 minutes. A source told ESPN that Mbappe was feeling discomfort in his left thigh. He will be tested today. After the victory, Ancelotti said, ‘(Mbappe) has a strain. It didn’t look serious, but I can’t say. He couldn’t run. He was feeling uncomfortable. So he had to take him off.’

Bangladesh in the throes of a whitewash

Bangladesh were invited to bat after losing the toss at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday (December 9). The Tigresses set the visitors a target of 124 runs at the end of the stipulated overs. In response, the Irish women anchored the port of victory with 1 ball to spare.

Champions Trophy now in Bangladesh

Under the supervision of Dubai-based multinational logistics company 'DP World', the world tour of the trophy has started from the host country Pakistan. The trophy was located in different parts of the country from November 16 to 25.

Bad news for West Indies team before the start of the series

A few days before the start of the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, West Indies received a pair of bad news. Two pacers Matthew Ford and Shamar Joseph were ruled out of the ODI series due to injuries. And aggressive batsman Shimron Hetmyer has also been lost.

Cummins' 5 wickets, Australia blows India away

Australia did not have much trouble forgetting the failure of the Perth Test in Adelaide. The hosts have restored a 1-1 tie in the series with a convincing 10-wicket win. They need only 20 balls to reach the target of 19 runs. Earlier, Pat Cummins's batting had India bowled out for 175 runs in the second innings.

Vinicius returns to Brazil squad

Vinicius Junior could not wear the Brazilian jersey last month. However, after a month's break, he returned to the national team. Meanwhile, Neymar returned to the field after recovering from injury, but coach Darival Jr. did not include him in the team.

Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer receives red card

Bayern Munich have been eliminated from the third round of the German Cup. The Bavarians, who played with 10 men for most of the match, lost 1-0 to Leverkusen yesterday. After such a match, the Bayern players are expected to be upset. Manuel Neuer was also upset, but the German goalkeeper was a little more upset. Neuer thinks that he is the biggest reason behind the defeat.

Bangladesh wins Test against Caribbean after 15 years

Despite failing in the first Test in Antigua, Bangladesh defeated the Caribbean by 101 runs in Kingston, Jamaica, thanks to Taijul Islam's spin. Bangladesh also ended the Test Championship cycle with a win. Bangladesh ended the series with a 1-1 draw with this win.

Shakib to undergo bowling action test

Shakib Al Hasan faced doubts about his bowling action while playing a Division One match of the Championship in English County. The two umpires in charge of the match expressed doubts about his action. To clear that doubt, the former world's best all-rounder had to undergo a bowling action test.

What BCB President said about Shakib's performance in BPL and Champions Trophy

Will Shakib Al Hasan play in the Champions Trophy? BCB President Farooq Ahmed has probably had to answer this question the most in the last few days. He also had to answer questions at the BPL mascot unveiling ceremony yesterday. And Farooq said that it is difficult for him to answer this question about Shakib. After the BPL mascot unveiling ceremony, Farooq Ahmed faced the journalists. He answered various questions there. Farooq also listened to various arrangements to make the BPL memorable. There, he was asked whether the glamour of the BPL would decrease if Shakib Al Hasan could not play until the end.

Football riots on two continents: 100 dead in Guinea, 79 injured in Germany

Football fields have become a death trap. Nearly 100 people have died in clashes between fans after a match at a tournament in N'Djamena, Guinea, in honor of military junta leader Mamadi Doumbia.

Guardiola's message of struggle: Don't give up, believe in a new beginning

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City fell far short of the title race after losing 2-0 to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday night. The loss dropped City to fifth place, with 23 points.

Man City 6-match winless in front of Liverpool

Suddenly, there is a loss of rhythm. Manchester City is 6-match winless in a row. Now they face Liverpool, who are at the top of the Premier League. However, before going to Anfield, the opponent's home ground on Sunday, Pep Guardiola's voice was heard with confidence. After losing five consecutive matches in all competitions, City lost a three-goal lead in the last one and drew incredibly.

BPL mascot 'Dana-36' unveiled

বাংলাদেশ প্রিমিয়ার লিগের (বিপিএল) একাদশ আসর শুরু হতে যাচ্ছে আগামী ৩০ ডিসেম্বর। এ উপলক্ষে আজ রবিবার (১ ডিসেম্বর) বিশেষ এক আয়োজনে বিপিএলের মাসকট ‘ডানা-৩৬’ উন্মোচন করেছে বাংলাদেশ ক্রিকেট বোর্ড (বিসিবি)।

Three former Proteas cricketers arrested for corruption

Three former South African cricketers have been arrested on corruption charges. The arrestees are former ICC top one-day bowler Lonwabo Satsabe, wicketkeeper-batter Salekile and medium pacer Ithi Mbalati.

Death while batting

A cricketer collapsed on the field while playing cricket. The tragic incident took place in Pune, India. According to the country's media reports, the cricketer named Imran Patel died of a heart attack during the match.

Skip hybrid model, come to alternative route — ICC to Pakistan

The position of ICC and PCB in the ongoing debate over Pakistan's venue as the host of the 2025 Champions Trophy has taken a rather complicated shape. With Pakistan rejecting the hybrid model and seeking an alternative proposal, three possible directions are currently emerging:

Shakib breaks record abroad

Shakib Al Hasan was unique in setting and holding records in Bangladeshi cricket. However, his teammates have recently broken two important records.

12 Bangladeshi cricketers including Shakib-Mustafiz get clearance in IPL mega auction

Excitement is high over this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction. The auction will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on November 24-25, focusing on the 2025 IPL, where various cricketers from around the world will participate. 12 cricketers from Bangladesh are going to participate in this auction, including Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman.

Argentina returned to victory with Messi-Martinez skill

A superb goal from Lautaro Martinez gave world champions Argentina a much-needed win over Peru. Lionel Scaloni's team returned to winning ways after losing to Paraguay in their last World Cup qualifier.

Bangladesh is going against Maldives to save the series

Bangladesh chose the Maldives in the November window to be in an advantageous position in the draw for the Asia Cup qualifiers. But Bangladesh lost the first match in the two-match home series and the host Bangladesh is on the back foot. Bangladesh has no choice but to win today if they want to equalize. On the other hand, the draw will continue for the visiting Maldives. The match will start at 6 pm at Bashundhara Kings Arena.

Argentina lost against Paraguay, Messi lost his temper

Argentina took the field against Paraguay in the World Cup qualifying match on Friday morning. The reigning world champions did not win at Asuncion's Del Chaco Stadium. Argentina lost by 2-1. Argentina took the lead early on through Lautaro Martinez's goal. Later, the hosts Paraguay won with the goals of Antonio Sanabria and Omar Alderet. Lionel Messi lost his temper today.

Afghanistan topped Bangladesh in terms of ranking

There was a change in the ICC ODI rankings after the series loss to Afghanistan on Monday. Along with the series loss to Afghanistan, the Bangladesh cricket team had to get bad news in the ODI rankings after a long time. Nazmul Hossain Shanto's team dropped from 8th to 9th in the rank.

The first meeting of Bafuf under the leadership of Tabith, who received the responsibility of which position

Buff's new committee held its first meeting today with 28 agenda items. After about three hours of discussion, the announcement of the award of one and a half million taka to the winning women's footballers and the name of the new chairman of the standing committees of BAFUF were only announced. In this meeting, the leadership of the standing committees has been distributed among the chosen ones.

Bangladesh is playing ODI after 18 years without Shakib-Tamim-Mushfiq

Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan and Mushfiqur Rahim were the pillars of Bangladesh's batting lineup for a long time. Not one of the three is in the eleven of the second one-day series against Afghanistan in Sharjah today. Shakib and Tamim are already not in the team. Mushfiqur has been ruled out of this series after breaking his finger while keeping in the first ODI.

Bangladesh lost due to batting failure

Bangladesh started the ODI series against Afghanistan with a loss. The Tigers lost the first of the three-match series by 92 runs. Chasing the target of 236 runs, the red-green representatives were all out for 143 runs due to the failure of the batsmen. With this victory, the Afghans took a 1-0 lead in the series.

Feels like back home: Tabith Awal

In 2020, Tabith Awal lost the re-election by a narrow margin as the two candidates for the vice-presidential post had equal votes. Tabith remained steadfast in his position. After that defeat, he never set foot in the Buffe building again. Expressing his feelings to the media's question yesterday evening at Bauffe Bhaban, he said, 'It seems that I have returned to my home.'

Ghazanfar is the new spin mystery of Afghans

It's like getting confused by a question from outside the syllabus. Bangladesh is confused on the question of Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar. Batting at a moderate target of 236 runs, the fractured state of Bangladesh cricket has been exposed at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Ghazanfar's 6 wickets for 26 runs. Bangladesh 7 wickets for 12 runs. The first ODI of the series was lost by 92 runs.

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