Akbar to lead Emerging team against South Africa
Akbar Ali is set to lead the Bangladesh Emerging team against the visiting South Africa for three one-day and two four-day games, which will be played later this month.聽
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Trump tariff talks prolonging uncertainty: SA central bank chair
The central bank governor of G20 chair South Africa warned Thursday that the ongoing trade talks sparked by US President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariff plans could prolong uncertainty in the global financial markets.
De Villiers gets a Masters hit with pal Bezuidenhout
South African cricket legend AB de Villiers was bowled over at Augusta National on Wednesday thanks to his golfing pal Christiaan Bezuidenhout.
South Africa white-ball coach Walter resigns
South Africa's white-ball coach Rob Walter has resigned from the role, Cricket South Africa announced on Tuesday.
US expels S African ambassador, saying he 鈥榟ates鈥� Trump
The US decision to expel South Africa鈥檚 ambassador was 鈥榬egrettable,鈥� the office of the South African president said Saturday, after Washington鈥檚 top diplomat accused the envoy of hating America and president Donald Trump.
Bangladeshi youth shot dead in South Africa
A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead by two miscreants in Wepener city of Free State Province in South Africa Thursday evening.
AU warns of huge risk of partition in Sudan
The African Union on Wednesday said the announcement of a parallel government in war-torn Sudan risked cleaving the country, already ravaged by nearly two years of unrest...
Hop to Dubai and back 'not ideal' says Miller after South Africa exit
South Africa batsman David Miller said his team's hop to Dubai and back ahead of their Champions Trophy semi-final defeat to New Zealand in Lahore was 鈥榥ot ideal鈥�.
Williamson wants New Zealand to learn from India defeat in final
Kane Williamson stressed New Zealand must take lessons from their group-stage defeat by India when they meet again in the Champions Trophy final on Sunday.
New Zealand vow to 'find little ways' to beat India in final
New Zealand have vowed to 鈥榝ind little ways to win moments鈥� against India after making Champions Trophy history to power into Sunday's final.
New Zealand crush South Africa to reach Champions Trophy final
Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson struck hundreds as New Zealand eased to a 50-run win over South Africa in Lahore on Wednesday to set up a rematch with India in the Champions Trophy final.
New Zealand raring to go for semi after 'tough travel'
Skipper Mitchell Santner said New Zealand have endured some 鈥榯ough travel鈥� but insisted they are raring to go for their Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa on Wednesday in Lahore.
New Zealand in confident mood for semi against 'strong' S Africa
New Zealand go into their Champions Trophy semi-final against South Africa in Lahore on Wednesday buoyed by beating the Proteas at the same venue in a tri-series last month.
Army chief off to Central African Republic on three-day visit
Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka on Monday for Central African Republic on a three-day official visit...
Jansen confident South Africa can stick to basics under knock-out pressure
Marco Jansen said South Africa can stay focused and overcome their poor form in knock-out matches after they reached the Champions Trophy semi-finals by beating England on Saturday.
Australia or South Africa will return to Pakistan from Dubai for semi-final
Australia and South Africa have been forced to travel to Dubai from Pakistan, the International Cricket Council confirmed Sunday, due to a tangled schedule at the Champions Trophy.
CHAMPIONS TROPHY: Proteas upstage hapless England to reach semis
South Africa qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy on Saturday with a convincing seven wicket win over a hapless England in a Group B match in Karachi.
SA wary of wounded England
South Africa coach Rob Walter said on Friday his team will be wary of an under-firing but quality England team to deliver an 鈥榠nternational standard鈥� performance in their key Champions Trophy match.
Rain washes out Australia-South Africa Champions Trophy match
The Champions Trophy clash between Australia and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled because of rain at the Rawalpindi Stadium on Tuesday.
It鈥檚 time to dispel misconception about Africa: Touhid
Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Monday that Bangladesh should get engaged more with African countries by dispelling myths and misconception about Africa...
'Bullish' Bavuma wary of Australia ahead of Champions Trophy clash
South African captain Temba Bavuma on Monday said his side would not be taking world champions Australia lightly despite a depleted bowling attack.
Carey says Australia excited by rare South Africa challenge
Alex Carey said Australia are excited by the challenge posed by a formidable South Africa when they meet in the Champions Trophy for the first time in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.
South Africa rout Afghanistan in Champions Trophy
Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred as South Africa routed Afghanistan by 107 runs in the Champions Trophy in Karachi on Friday.
Rickelton ton propels South Africa to 315-6 in Champions Trophy
Opener Ryan Rickelton struck a maiden one-day international hundred to guide South Africa to an imposing 315-6 in their Group B Champions Trophy clash against Afghanistan in Karachi on Friday.
Afghanistan can ignore boycott calls: Shahidi
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi on Thursday said calls from other nations for a boycott of their matches because of the treatment of women by the ruling Taliban did not effect his team.
Mali gold mine accident kills at least 48: sources
At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali Saturday, authorities and local sources told AFP.
South Africans gather for pro-Trump rally
About a thousand people gathered outside the US embassy in Pretoria on Saturday to show their support for President Donald Trump after he hit out at the 鈥榠njust鈥� treatment of white South Africans.
Three Pakistan players fined for misconduct in South Africa match
Pakistan players Shaheen Afridi, Saud Shakeel and Kamran Ghulam were fined by the International Cricket Council on Thursday for misconduct in their match against South Africa.
Rizwan and Salman smash tons as Pakistan defeat South Africa in record chase
Mohammad Rizwan and Salman Agha cracked centuries to guide Pakistan into the tri-series final with a thumping six-wicket win over South Africa in Karachi on Wednesday.
Sudan war is world鈥檚 worst humanitarian crisis: AU
African Union officials on Tuesday branded Sudan鈥檚 civil war the 鈥榳orst humanitarian crisis in the world鈥� and warned it was leaving hundreds of thousands of children malnourished.