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Soumya: 'There should have been a much bigger celebration after series win'

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:50:09 GMT

Bangladesh team reportedly didn't celebrate much after winning the second ODI

Unchanged New Zealand bat first; Soumya Sarkar replaces Afif Hossain for Bangladesh

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 05:00:07 GMT

Mustafizur Rahman continues to miss out, and Shoriful Islam has been persisted with on a pitch that is likely to assist fast bowlers

Mukidul Islam five-for, Iqbal Hosen ton drive Rangpur Division to NCL title

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 15:26:33 GMT

They secured the title after defending champions Sylhet could only draw their match against Barishal

Sarkar, Saif carry Bangladesh to series victory over West Indies

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:48:20 GMT

The visitors lasted only 30.1 overs in Dhaka, getting bowled out for 117 in a chase of 297

Bangladesh call up Soumya and Mahidul for West Indies ODIs

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 09:58:45 GMT

Mohammad Naim and Nahid Rana have been left out from the squad that was swept 3-0 by Afghanistan recently

Soumya Sarkar returns for T20I series against Afghanistan

Sun, 28 Sep 2025 12:15:26 GMT

Jaker Ali will continue as captain with Litton Das ruled out by a side strain

Litton recalled as Bangladesh ring in the changes for Sri Lanka ODI series

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 06:33:32 GMT

Mohammad Naim, Shamim Hossain, Tanvir Islam and Hasan Mahmud are the others to be recalled as Bangladesh rebuild following disappointing Champions Trophy campaign

Soumya Sarkar ruled out of T20Is in Pakistan

Thu, 22 May 2025 15:15:02 GMT

Mehidy Hasan called up as replacement after being dropped from original squad

Rangpur win GSL as final goes ahead despite uncertainty over three players

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 04:12:13 GMT

Rishad Hossain, Afif Hossain and Soumya Sarkar are part of the ODI squad that will begin its series against West Indies two days after the GSL final

Mustafizur's six-wicket haul scripts big win for Bangladesh

Sun, 26 May 2024 03:20:11 GMT

Despite the ten-wicket loss, USA took home the series by a 2-1 margin

Shakib, Mustafizur star on comeback as Bangladesh go 4-0 up against Zimbabwe

Fri, 10 May 2024 19:27:26 GMT

Hosts lost 10 for 42 in a dramatic batting collapse after openers Tanzid Hasan and Soumya Sarkar added 101

Shakib back in Bangladesh squad for last two T20Is

Wed, 08 May 2024 09:22:34 GMT

Mustafizur Rahman and Soumya Sarkar also return, with Emon, Afif and Shoriful making way

Tanzid comes on as concussion sub after Soumya hurts his neck while fielding

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 10:33:00 GMT

There was also an on-field crash between Jaker Ali and Anamul Haque, as well as injuries to Mustafizur Rahman and Mushfiqur Rahim

'Nobody has any clue' - Hathurusinghe wants data on USA pitches ahead of T20 World Cup

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:57:46 GMT

With not much information about the conditions on offer, the Bangladesh head coach wants his team to be ready for high-scoring grounds

SL incensed after third umpire overturns Soumya Sarkar dismissal

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:29:58 GMT

The third umpire ruled that there was a clear gap between bat and ball, even though Ultra-edge showed a clear spike

Bangladesh seamers rout New Zealand for 98 in consolation win

Sat, 23 Dec 2023 03:54:21 GMT

Tanzim, Shoriful and Sarkar powered Bangladesh to their ODI win over New Zealand in their backyard

Soumya 169 in vain as Nicholls, Young power New Zealand to series win

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 08:27:11 GMT

Bangladesh batter rescued his side from 80 for 4 to help post 291, before the hosts' top five combined to win with ease

Najmul Hossain Shanto to lead Bangladesh in white-ball tour of New Zealand

Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:31:01 GMT

Soumya Sarkar is a surprise inclusion in both the ODI and T20I squads, while Litton Das also makes a return

Dhaka Division stun defending champions Rangpur; Khulna crush Rajshahi by 400 runs

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 04:31:59 GMT

Dhaka Metropolis beat Sylhet Division by 87 runs, while Chattogram get off to a winning start against Barisal

Fortune Barishal sign Mushfiqur as most high-profile pick in BPL draft

Mon, 25 Sep 2023 07:44:37 GMT

Comilla Victorians picked Imrul Kayes and Rahkeem Cornwall to add to their star-studded retentions

Bangladesh include Soumya Sarkar in Emerging Asia Cup squad

Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:22:47 GMT

Batter hasn't played any international game since last year's T20 World Cup in Australia

Soumya Sarkar and Shoriful Islam added to Bangladesh T20 World Cup squad

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:59:30 GMT

They replace Sabbir Rahman and Mohammad Saifuddin

Sridharan Sriram: Bangladesh have clarity about their best combination

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:51:10 GMT

Their technical consultant says Bangladesh have positives to take despite losing all their games in the tri-series in New Zealand

Soumya Sarkar, Mushfiqur Rahim fifties cap Khulna Tigers victory

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:23:42 GMT

They climbed to third position in the BPL by handing a 15-run defeat to Sylhet Sunrisers

Fletcher's quickfire 71* leads Khulna to dominant win

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:09:31 GMT

Mohammad Mithun's 72 went in vain for Sylhet

BCL 2021-22: Central Zone and South Zone in final after high-scoring draw

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 11:12:09 GMT

Elsewhere, Sunzamul Islam's 11-wicket match haul powered North Zone to a six-wicket win against East Zone

Mithun, Mizanur score big as Cental trounce North; South beat East by eight wickets

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 12:46:04 GMT

Mahedi Hasan and Nasum Ahmed shine with ball for South Zone

Batters search for answers in more trial by spin and cutters

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Australia could consider playing three frontline spinners to try and close the margin to 3-2

All-round Soumya Sarkar show gives Bangladesh T20I series win in high-scoring contest

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shamim Hossain's unbeaten 15-ball 31 sealed the win after Sarkar's half-century

Soumya Sarkar: 'Biggest competition is with myself'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

"If I think of competing with others, it puts pressure on me," he said

New Zealand eye Bangladesh whitewash to cap off hectic home summer

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

With the series in the bag, the only dampener for the hosts in the third and final T20I in Auckland could be rain

Glenn Phillips, pace trio sparkle as New Zealand seal series amid DLS puzzle

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar's 26-ball half-century goes in vain as Bangladesh remain winless on tour

Soumya Sarkar replaces injured Shakib Al Hasan for second West Indies Test

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shakib had hurt his left thigh during the first Test, which Bangladesh lost by three wickets

Shakib back to middle order, new role for Soumya during West Indies ODIs

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Coach Domingo also looking at building competent pace battery with New Zealand tour in mind

Mustafizur Rahman secures Chattogram's place in final after seven-wicket win over Dhaka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chattogram will now play Gemcon Khulna in the Bangabandhu T20 Cup final

Chattogram against Khulna set as Fortune Barishal scrape though in thriller

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Fortune Barishal scrape through to playoffs despite Naim century while Gazi Group Chattogram thump Minister Rajshahi

Robiul Islam Robi's five-wicket haul takes Beximco Dhaka to playoffs

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Minister Rajshahi and Fortune Barishal to battle out for the remaining playoff spot

Robiul Islam Robi puts Beximco Dhaka on the board

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Offspinner takes 4 for 20 to restrict Fortune Barishal to 108, while Gazi Group Chattogram's one-run win kept their perfect record intact

Mahmudullah, Rubel Hossain in Bangladesh's 27-member preliminary squad for Sri Lanka tour

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 05:42:33 GMT

Among the first-time picks for the Tests are Mohammad Saifuddin and Mahedi Hasan

Soumya Sarkar fires Bangladesh to thumping win against Zimbabwe

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Batsman hits unbeaten 62 before bowlers come to fore as first T20I follows same script as ODI series

Mahmudullah dropped, Mushfiqur Rahim back for Zimbabwe Test

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 05:43:10 GMT

Soumya Sarkar, Rubel Hossain and Al-Amin Hossain have also been left out

Lack of big-hitters forcing Bangladesh to try Soumya down the order, says Domingo

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar has come in to bat after 17.4 overs in both games, and faced exactly five balls on both occasions

Taskin Ahmed, Soumya Sarkar find form, controversy brews at Rangpur Rangers

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Tamim Iqbal and Wahab Riaz, meanwhile, were among the top performers this past week at the BPL

Mominul Haque to lead A side to Sri Lanka

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar and Mehidy Hasan Miraz have been picked among 13 capped players in the 16-member Bangladesh A side

We changed the batting order because of the big chase - Shakib

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh pushed Soumya Sarkar down to No. 8 and accommodated three right-hand batsmen in the top four, but it didn't go according to plan

First ten overs crucial for Bangladesh against New Zealand, Soumya Sarkar says

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Batsman warns same tactics used against South Africa may not work against Kiwi swing and pace

Bangladesh top order leads comfortable victory charge

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mortaza led the bowling effort to rein in West Indies, and all of Soumya, Tamim and Shakib hit half-centuries in the chase

Bangladesh must rely on 'skilled hitting' at World Cup - Neil McKenzie

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

While admitting that other teams will have a distinct power advantage, the batting coach believes his players can compete by maximising their existing skillsets

Time for Soumya Sarkar and Liton Das to prove 'how good they are' - Tamim Iqbal

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya's record double-century in the Dhaka Premier League will give the batsman confidence ahead of the World Cup, says Tamim

Soumya Sarkar slams record double-ton as Abahani win 20th DPL title

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The opening batsman's unbeaten 208 is the first List A double-century by a Bangladeshi

'How can people be this cruel?' - Bangladesh squad in shock after Christchurch horror

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Back at the team hotel, Bangladesh's shocked players tried to make sense of the awful events in Christchurch

Mushfiqur Rahim unlikely to be fit for second Test to stretch Bangladesh resources

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Tamim Iqbal just had a light training session in Wellington after pulling up a little sore after his Hamilton efforts

New Zealand wrap up victory after defiant tons from Soumya Sarkar and Mahmudullah

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 05:57:16 GMT

A counterattacking 235-run partnership for the fifth wicket could not deny the hosts victory, but it delayed it significantly

'My aim was to survive' - Soumya Sarkar makes a statement, finally

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In Hamilton, the batsman showed that he had learnt to bat time and curb his natural stroke-making instincts

Raval and Latham hundreds set up New Zealand's dominance

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 06:00:51 GMT

A mammoth opening stand of 254 laid the foundation for New Zealand to build hefty lead with the promise of more to come with Kane Williamson unbeaten

BPL 'far from ideal' preparation for NZ ODIs, accepts coach Rhodes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Test specialists, who will be involved later, shouldn't have a problem, but the ODI regulars might be undercooked, feels Bangladesh coach

Tamim Iqbal returns from injury with match-winning ton against West Indians

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In a rain-hit contest, BCB XI scored at over 7.5 runs an over to down the visitors in their only warm-up game

Hope, Powell and Soumya find form ahead of first Test

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shadman Islam, NCL's highest scorer this season, also impressed with 73 for the hosts

Shakib returns from finger injury to lead against West Indies in first Test

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar and 17-year-old offspinner Nayeem Hasan were the other inclusions in the Bangladesh Test squad that was trimmed to 13 players

Soumya Sarkar added to ODI squad for last match

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

This is the second time in succession that he has been added to the ODI squad midway through a series

Soumya, Mominul, Mosaddek still in our World Cup plans - Steve Rhodes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh head coach is closely following their performance in domestic competition, and will be present when they face the Zimbabweans in a tour match on Friday

Mashrafe irked by BCB's batting reinforcements

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The captain made it clear he wasn't consulted before the BCB flew in two batting reinforcements in Imrul Kayes and Soumya Sarkar

Soumya Sarkar, Imrul Kayes added to Bangladesh's Asia Cup squad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Their inclusion means Bangladesh now have 11 frontline batsmen at their disposal for the rest of the Asia Cup

Soumya Sarkar in T20I squad due to management's plea - chief selector

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chief selector Minhajul Abedin says the panel were undecided about picking Soumya, but deferred to the team management's insistence on getting the batsman

Brothers Union seal final-ball win to stay afloat in the DPL

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In the thrilling relegation play-off match which had all the emotion of a contest for survival, Brothers Union hit a six off the final ball to beat Agrani Bank in Savar

Kusal Mendis, Thisara Perera overpower Bangladesh

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Dasun Shanaka and Thisara Perera ransacked Bangladesh's bowlers, after a fifty from opener Kusal Mendis, to help Sri Lanka chase down 194 - their highest in T20Is

Newly promoted Agrani Bank, Shinepukur register big wins

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mashrafe Mortaza, Sunzamul Islam and Saqlain Sajib combined to deliver a thumping win for Abahani Limited

Someone from No. 3 to 6 needed to play a big innings - Sarkar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar said one of the senior batsmen should have held anchor at the crease in the last 10 overs to boost Bangladesh's chances of their first win on the tour

Mushfiqur requests less pressure on Bangladesh's top order

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Bangladesh captain wants everyone to put less pressure on Imrul Kayes, Sabbir Rahman and Soumya Sarkar, who had a tough time against Australia earlier this month

Mustafizur, Sarkar hand Ireland a drubbing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mustafizur Rahman sliced through Ireland's middle order to pick up four wickets and set up Bangladesh's eight-wicket win

Sarkar rues another soft dismissal

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sarkar's error in judgment - attempting to pull a Suranga Lakmal ball though it was too close to his hip - added to the list of his soft dismissals in the recent past

Southee five-for bowls Bangladesh out for 289

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Tim Southee and Trent Boult were responsible for nine of the ten Bangladesh wickets to fall on a flat Hagley Oval surface on the first day

Hathurusingha backs selection of Soumya, Shuvagata

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha has backed the selection of Soumya Sarkar and Shuvagata Hom, saying the decisions were taken based on Sarkar's ability as a match-winner and to maintain stability in the side with consistent selections

Sarkar, Mithun fifties propel Rupganj to third win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the Dhaka Premier League matches on May 9, 2016

Rubel misses out on BCB contract

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rubel Hossain, who was a key member of Bangadesh's pace attack during the 2015 World Cup, has been left out of the BCB's list of contracted players for 2016

Tamim asks youngsters to retain the hunger

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Tamim Iqbal has urged the younger members of the Bangladesh team to remain hungry for forthcoming challenges at the end of a successful year in international cricket

Soumya, bowlers hand Chittagong a thrashing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rangpur Riders hardly put a step wrong in their nine-wicket thrashing of Chittagong Vikings, as the openers Soumya Sarkar and Jahurul Islam completed the demolition job that was initiated by the spinners, who used the change of pace to great effect

Jurgensen ready for Rangpur juggling act

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Shane Jurgensen has said that his experience as Bangladesh's head coach will give him a slender edge in working with the Rangpur Riders in the BPL

Sarkar out of Zimbabwe ODIs, T20s with side strain

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh batsman Soumya Sarkar has been ruled out of the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe with a strain on his left side

'I wanted to take them on' - Soumya

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After scoring an unbeaten 88 which secured Bangladesh's seven-wicket win against South Africa, Soumya Sarkar revealed that he kept trying to pull the short balls since he was confident he had the mindset to take on the visitors' attack

Focus was on bowling to a plan, not de Villiers - Sunny

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Charged with the task of opening the bowling for Bangladesh, and facing up to AB de Villiers in the first Twenty20 international against South Africa on Sunday, left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny said he was focused more on bowling to his plans instead of the

Mustafizur red hot, but other youngsters lukewarm

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In the midst of Mustafizur Rahman's record-setting debut ODI series, several other heralded young talents in the Bangladesh side also showed flashes of brilliance but struggled to keep pace in the end

South Zone retain BCL title after drawn game

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:06 GMT

Soumya Sarkar's maiden first-class century helped South Zone retain the BCL title after a draw against second-placed East Zone

Mushfiqur defends bowling selections

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

With questions on the make-up of Bangladesh's bowling, Mushfiqur Rahim said that things could have been different had Shahadat Hossain not picked up an injury

'Good time to play a strong team' - Hathurusingha

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha said he wanted the team to use the belief from beating Pakistan on every match of the tour so far

Soumya, Litton and Shahid earn maiden Test call-ups

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar, Litton Das and Mohammad Shahid earned maiden Test call ups after they were picked for the first Test against Pakistan, starting April 28 in Khulna

Soumya graduates to the next level

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar's longest ODI innings before today was 58-balls long. Today, once he survived that period, he knew he had to make it big

Bangladesh have batting-order jumble to organise

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Such has been their fondness of the batting-order jumble, it is hard to predict whether the Bangladesh team management will consider Imrul Kayes as an opener, a No. 3 or even lower down the order when they set their XI against England.

Deserving Sarkar grabs spotlight with World Cup inclusion

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Among the nine first-timers in Bangladesh's 2015 World Cup squad, the inclusion of Soumya Sarkar has drawn the most attention

Soumya Sarkar leads Prime Bank to title win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division matches played on January 4, 2015

Soumya Sarkar in Bangladesh World Cup squad

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Allrounder Soumya Sarkar has been named in Bangladesh's 15-member squad for the 2015 World Cup, which also features fast bowler Taskin Ahmed and left-arm spinner Taijul Islam

Abahani stay on top with tense win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division 2014-15 matches on December 24, 2014

Soumya, Taskin continue Prime Bank dominance

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of the Dhaka Premier Division matches on December 6

Mashrafe targets another whitewash

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Mashrafe Mortaza said Bangladesh's preparation has given him the confidence to look forward to sealing another whitewash over Zimbabwe

Gazi five-for in vain as KCA march to victory

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A round-up of Dhaka Premier Division 2014-15 matches played on November 27, 2014

All-round Sarkar guides Bangladesh A home

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Soumya Sarkar picked up two crucial wickets and then struck 86 off 83 balls, as Bangladesh A gunned down 158 against Zimbabwe A in a rain-affected match in Fatullah, to level the series 1-1

Taijul eight-for derails South Zone

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Taijul Islam saved his best for the Bangladesh Cricket League final, picking up a career-best 8 for 86 as North Zone took the upper hand against

Anamul ton leads Khulna to five-wicket win

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:06 GMT

A round-up of the second round of National Cricket League 2012-13 matches in Bangladesh

Tamim sizzles in a high-scoring draw

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:06 GMT

A round-up of the first round of National Cricket League 2012-13 matches in Bangladesh

Lesson learned from Peirson's Mankading - Bosisto

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Australia's captain William Bosisto, who was in the middle when Jimmy Peirson was Mankaded by Bangladesh's Soumya Sarkar, said a lesson had been learned from the experience