Bangladesh v Ireland: Hosts secure T20 series success with comfortable 77-run win

Second T20 international, Chittagong Bangladesh 202-3 (17 overs): Das 83, Talukdar 44, Shakib 38*; White 2-28 Ireland 125-9 (17 overs): Campher 50,Tector 22, Hume 20*; Shakib 5-22, Taskin 3-27 Bangladesh won by 77 runs Bangladesh comfortably saw off Ireland by 77 runs to secure an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match Twenty20 series in Chittagong. A delayed start…

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Talukdar heads the right way on comeback trail

Bangladesh T20I’s opener Rony Talukdar is an exception. The right-handed batsman made a return to the national fold following a gap of nearly eight years with the three-match T20I’s against England, a thing not common in cricket history of Bangladesh. Talukdar made his T20I’s debut against South Africa in 2015 where he batted at number…

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Resurgent Royals aim to go all the way

Rajasthan Royals, the first-ever IPL champions, enjoyed their best season since that triumph in 2022. Lot of the work was done at the 2022 auction table and despite not being entirely flawless, the team gelled well to overcome the minor flaws in squad composition. The batting might of Jos Buttler and effectiveness of their spin…

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