News for 'Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium'

Former Captain Tamim Iqbal Elected Bangladesh Cricket Board President

Former Captain Tamim Iqbal Elected Bangladesh Cricket Board President

Rediff.com8 Jun 2026

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has been elected as the President of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), becoming the youngest to hold the position. He plans to bring structural changes and ensure transparency within the board, having previously led an ad-hoc committee.

Pakistan all-rounder Hussain Talat hospitalised after shoulder injury

Pakistan all-rounder Hussain Talat hospitalised after shoulder injury

Rediff.com13 Mar 2026

Hussain Talat was taken to hospital after suffering a shoulder injury while fielding during the second ODI between Bangladesh national cricket team and Pakistan national cricket team at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.

Bangladesh Cricket Board hires Marshall to tackle match-fixing

Bangladesh Cricket Board hires Marshall to tackle match-fixing

Rediff.com10 Aug 2025

The Bangladesh Cricket Board has roped in Alex Marshall, former head of ICC's Anti-Corruption Unit, to "enhance its reputation" after being rocked by numerous episodes of fixing in recent years.

Stat: India vs Bangladesh, tri-series, match 3

Stat: India vs Bangladesh, tri-series, match 3

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

India's match-winning total of 297 for four is their second highest against Bangladesh -- the highest being 348 for five at Dhaka on December 27, 2004.

ICC team heads for Dhaka amid T20 World Cup standoff

ICC team heads for Dhaka amid T20 World Cup standoff

Rediff.com16 Jan 2026

ICC officials to visit Bangladesh to resolve T20 WC imbroglio

Pacer Taskin Ahmed ruled out for ODI against India

Pacer Taskin Ahmed ruled out for ODI against India

Rediff.com2 Dec 2022

Veteran opener Tamim Iqbal has sustained groin injury in the warm-up game at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on November 30.

Teams for World T20, Asia Cup to be picked in Bangalore

Teams for World T20, Asia Cup to be picked in Bangalore

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

The Indian squad for next month's ICC World T20 Championship and the Asia Cup starting later this month, both to be held in Bangladesh, will be picked during the upcoming Irani Cup clash in Bangalore.

Images: Bangladesh squeezes past Ireland

Images: Bangladesh squeezes past Ireland

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

Bangladesh suffered a mighty scare before snatching a 27-run victory over a fighting Ireland in a group B match to bring their World Cup campaign back on track in Mirpur.

Mumbai to host 2011 cricket WC final

Mumbai to host 2011 cricket WC final

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan, would host the two semifinals

Mumbai to host 2011 cricket WC final

Mumbai to host 2011 cricket WC final

Rediff.com11 Dec 2006

Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, Pakistan, would host the two semifinals

PHOTOS: Kohli's blitzkrieg help India beat Pakistan

PHOTOS: Kohli's blitzkrieg help India beat Pakistan

Rediff.com18 Mar 2012

Virat Kohli produced a blistering 183 off 148 balls as India notched up their highest run chase ever to register an incredible six-wicket victory over arch rivals Pakistan and keep themselves afloat in the Asia Cup cricket tournament on Sunday.

Kohli powers India to a famous win over Pakistan

Kohli powers India to a famous win over Pakistan

Rediff.com18 Mar 2012

Virat Kohli produced a blistering 183 off 148 balls as India notched their highest run chase ever to register an incredible six-wicket victory over archrivals Pakistan and keep themselves afloat in the Asia Cup tournament in Mirpur, Bangladesh.

S Africa expecting tough challenge in Bangladesh tour

S Africa expecting tough challenge in Bangladesh tour

Rediff.com20 Oct 2024

The absence of Shakib Al Hasan has come as a relief to South Africa as they embark on a two-test series in Bangladesh but stand-in captain Aiden Markram does not expect the challenge to be any easier.

10 key stats from the India-Sri Lanka WT20 final

10 key stats from the India-Sri Lanka WT20 final

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

Chasing a modest 131 for victory, Sri Lanka won with 13 balls to spare. A look at key statistics from the World T20 final.

'The win is a tribute to Mahela and Sanga'

'The win is a tribute to Mahela and Sanga'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

It was a fitting farewell for Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara who pulled the curtains on their T20 careers with a memorable triumph at the ICC World T20 and their teammates today dedicated it to the two retiring legends of Sri Lankan cricket.

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka thrash India for World T20 crown

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka thrash India for World T20 crown

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

Images from the World T20 final between India and Sri Lanka in Mirpur on Sunday.

WT20 1st Semi-final: How West Indies, Sri Lanka measure up

WT20 1st Semi-final: How West Indies, Sri Lanka measure up

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

Defending champions the West Indies take on Sri Lanka in the first semi-final of the World T20 at the Shere Bangla National stadium in Dhaka on Thursday. Check out how the teams measure up going into the penultimate round.

It's a team effort that is paying off: Dhoni

It's a team effort that is paying off: Dhoni

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday lavished praise on Virat Kohli and the whole team for charting a morale-boosting six-wicket win over Bangladesh before the Wednesday's final against Sri Lanka, in the tri-nation series in Mirpur.

Statistical highlights: Ind vs SL, final

Statistical highlights: Ind vs SL, final

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

# Virat Kohli has aggregated 275 runs at an average of 91.66, including one hundred and two fifties, in five matches - a tally second best for India in Bangladesh.

Tharanga, Jayawardene guide Lanka to an easy win

Tharanga, Jayawardene guide Lanka to an easy win

Rediff.com9 Jan 2010

Mahela Jayawardene (108) and Upul Tharanga (118 not out) hit sparkling centuries as Sri Lanka crushed Bangladesh by nine wickets to storm into the final of the tri-series in Mirpur, Bangladesh, on Friday.

India elect to bat vs Pakistan

India elect to bat vs Pakistan

Rediff.com10 Jun 2008

India won the toss and opted to bat against Pakistan in the second match of the triangular one-day series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Tuesday. India have included uncapped batsman Yusuf Pathan in the team for their first match of the tournament.

Bangladesh elect to field

Bangladesh elect to field

Rediff.com8 Jun 2008

Bangladesh won the toss and opted to field against Pakistan in the rain-delayed opening match.

Six months to go...  Is Team India World Cup-ready?

Six months to go... Is Team India World Cup-ready?

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

With exactly six months to go for the 2011 World Cup Bikash Mohapatra does a check on Team India readiness for the event.

PHOTOS: Pakistan win Asia Cup by 2 runs

PHOTOS: Pakistan win Asia Cup by 2 runs

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

Images from the Asia Cup final match between Pakistan and Bangladesh, being played in Mirpur

Tharanga, Jayawardene guide Lanka to an easy win

Tharanga, Jayawardene guide Lanka to an easy win

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

Mahela Jayawardene (108) and Upul Tharanga (118 not out) cracked sparkling centuries as Sri Lanka crushed Bangladesh by nine wickets to storm into the final of the cricket tri-series in Mirpur, Bangladesh on Friday.

Gambhir ton ensures easy win for India

Gambhir ton ensures easy win for India

Rediff.com12 May 2007

India beat Bangladesh by 46 runs in the second ODI to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

India win toss, elect to bat

India win toss, elect to bat

Rediff.com12 May 2007

Young leg-spinner Piyush Chawla will make his debut in the second ODI against Bangladesh.

Rain delays start after Pakistan elect to bat

Rain delays start after Pakistan elect to bat

Rediff.com14 Jun 2008

Light rain delayed the start of the tri-series final between India and Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Saturday.

India look to seal final spot

India look to seal final spot

Rediff.com9 Jan 2010

Their campaign is back on track after the win over Bangladesh but India will have to address top-order batting woes and inconsistent bowling to upstage a rampaging Sri Lanka in their third match of the tri-series in Mirpur on Sunday.

Yuvraj attends practice, doubtful starter

Yuvraj attends practice, doubtful starter

Rediff.com4 Jan 2010

Fit again after recovering from a finger injury, Yuvraj Singh sweated it out at the nets on Monday but the team management remained mum on whether the dashing left-hander would be available for India's ODI tri-series opener against Sri Lanka in Mirpur on Tuesday.

India crush Bangladesh by an innings and 239 runs

India crush Bangladesh by an innings and 239 runs

Rediff.com27 May 2007

India won the two-Test series 1-0 and condemned Bangladesh to their 40th Test defeat.

Rain may delay start of second ODI

Rain may delay start of second ODI

Rediff.com12 May 2007

A light drizzle combined with heavy winds hit the capital city on Saturday morning forcing the ground personnel to cover the pitch and surrounding areas.

1st ODI Diary: Journos get a shock

1st ODI Diary: Journos get a shock

Rediff.com11 May 2007

Check out a few interesting things that happened on the first day of the tour.

Bangladesh - New Zealand Test loses third day

Bangladesh - New Zealand Test loses third day

Rediff.com27 Oct 2008

Rain has washed out play for the third consecutive day in the second and final Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Monday.

Dhaka Test: Day II washed out as well

Dhaka Test: Day II washed out as well

Rediff.com26 Oct 2008

Rain has washed out play for the second consecutive day in the second and final Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday.

Dhaka Test first day washed out

Dhaka Test first day washed out

Rediff.com25 Oct 2008

The first day's play in the second and final Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand has been washed out by steady rain over the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday. New Zealand lead the two-match series 1-0 after securing a three-wicket victory in the opening match in Chittagong on Tuesday.

Dhoni, Karthik guide India to victory

Dhoni, Karthik guide India to victory

Rediff.com10 May 2007

India beat Bangladesh by five wickets in the first of the three ODIs.

Tickets for first ODI find few takers

Tickets for first ODI find few takers

Rediff.com8 May 2007

Only 30 per cent of the 20,000 available tickets have being sold so far.

India to head to Bangladesh for month-long tour

India to head to Bangladesh for month-long tour

Rediff.com20 Oct 2022

Chattogram will host the first Test from December 14 with the second in Mirpur from December 22.

Bangladesh decides against using DRS for India series

Bangladesh decides against using DRS for India series

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan said because of the Board of Control for Cricket in India's anti-DRS stand the system will not be used in the one-off Test and three ODIs.