T20 World Cup 2026 Cricket News

Bangladesh eye series win, SL an end to losing streak

Bangladesh are 1-0 up going into the decider in Colombo and are confident of upsetting the hosts, who have lost all six of their most recent completed ODIs

31-Mar-2017•Mohammad Isam

Confident of winning the series - Hathurusingha

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha has said the pressure will be on Sri Lanka to force a result and save the series in the third and final ODI of Bangladesh's tour

30-Mar-2017•Mohammad Isam

Rain thwarts SL's chances after Mendis ton

A heavy downpour just before the start of Bangladesh's chase of 312 abandoned the second ODI in Dambulla

28-Mar-2017•The Report by Mohammad Isam

$Dickwella out of series with hairline fracture$

Dickwella out of series with hairline fracture

Niroshan Dickwella picked up an injury on Sunday and had trouble holding the bat on Monday

27-Mar-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Tigers circle wounded prey

ESPNcricinfo previews the second ODI between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at Dambulla

27-Mar-2017•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mashrafe wants batsmen to emulate 'big teams'

Mashrafe Mortaza wants Bangladesh's batsmen to "learn how to convert 50-60 into a hundred, which makes winning easier"

27-Mar-2017•Mohammad Isam

BCB president behind Mehedi Hasan's inclusion for ODIs

Ten days after announcing that it was his decision to drop Mahmudullah for the Colombo Test, BCB president Nazmul Hassan has said he was behind the decision to pick Mehedi Hasan for the ODIs against Sri Lanka

26-Mar-2017•Mohammad Isam

'Transition' period no longer an excuse - Chandimal

Sri Lanka wicketkeeper Dinesh Chandimal said the team can no longer keep blaming losses on being in a transition period following the retirement of key players since the 2015 World Cup

25-Mar-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Tamim, Shakib demolish Sri Lanka

Bangladesh blasted their highest ODI score against Sri Lanka and then defended it in some style to go 1-0 up in the three-match series

25-Mar-2017•The Report by Mohammad Isam

Need wins abroad, not just starts - Mashrafe

Mashrafe Mortaza said Bangladesh have to change their mindset in foreign conditions, and move from 'starting well' to winning games

24-Mar-2017•Mohammad Isam

Insipid ODI form a worry for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka will be without two key ODI players - Angelo Mathews and Lasith Malinga - for the three-match series that has sparked widespread interest following Bangladesh's historic win in their 100th Test

24-Mar-2017•The Preview by Andrew Fidel Fernando

Mehedi Hasan added to Bangladesh ODI squad

Offspinner Mehedi Hasan has earned his first senior call-up to the Bangladesh limited-overs squad

23-Mar-2017•Mohammad Isam

Injured Kusal Perera ruled out of first two ODIs

The wicketkeeper-batsman is likely to rejoin the squad ahead of the third ODI at the SSC on April 1

23-Mar-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

Sabbir 72, Mahmudullah 71* in Bangladesh's warm-up defeat

More than 700 runs were scored in Bangladesh's tour match against Sri Lanka President's XI in Colombo, where the hosts completed a final-over win

22-Mar-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

'Poor catching, batting cost us, not complacency' - Herath

Rangana Herath also pinpointed Sri Lanka's catching at the end of day two and their collapse on the fourth afternoon as definitive passages of play that cost them the game

19-Mar-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando at P Sara Oval

Tamim 82 seals Bangladesh's landmark win in 100th Test

Tamim Iqbal's 82 set up Bangladesh's maiden Test victory against Sri Lanka, by four wickets in Colombo, in their 100th Test

19-Mar-2017•The Report by Mohammad Isam

'Loss to Bangladesh could scar SL cricket'

Dimuth Karunaratne, Sri Lanka's second-innings centurion, credited Mustafizur Rahman for a potentially match-turning spell after lunch on the fourth day

18-Mar-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando at P Sara Oval

Umpire Dar's head-nod confuses Bangladesh

Mosaddek Hossain said that Bangladesh chose to review the last-ball appeal against Suranga Lakmal because they thought Aleem Dar's head nod was a positive sign

18-Mar-2017•Mohammad Isam

Karunaratne battles but Bangladesh can dare to dream

Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman picked up three wickets apiece as Bangladesh took a grip on the Colombo Test. Sri Lanka were only 139 ahead with two wickets in hand

18-Mar-2017•The Report by Mohammad Isam at P Sara Oval

Kusal Perera, Thisara return to Sri Lanka ODI squad

Kusal Perera and Thisara Perera were recalled to Sri Lanka's ODI squad for the series against Bangladesh

17-Mar-2017•Andrew Fidel Fernando

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