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Bangladesh Premier League 2024

Bangladesh Premier League has not soared to the heights or matched the grandeur of its counterparts, the Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL).

Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha. 

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'It is like a circus. I sometimes turn off the TV': Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha launches brutal attack on THIS country's franchise T20 league

Babar Azam&nbsp;joined the Rangpur Riders squad after participating in a T20I series against New Zealand and proved to be a valuable player for the team.

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Emotional Babar Azam pens heartwarming goodbye message to BPL franchise Rangpur Riders, says 'My heart is full of...'

Babar Azam, former Pakistan skipper, opened up on his underwhelming show with the bat and said that he isn't satisfied with where he is and there are still more milestones to achieve.

Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam in this frame. (Getty)

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'I am not satisfied with...': Pakistan's Babar Azam breaks silence on persistent batting failures

Babar Azam was embroiled in a heated exchange during a BPL match Rangpur Riders and Durdanto Dhaka. Babar Azam and Dhaka's Irfan Sukkur engaged in a verbal scuffle.

Babar Azam was spotting getting involved in a heated exchange during BPL clash. (X)

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WATCH: Pakistan's Babar Azam loses temper during BPL match after being poked by Dhaka's wicketkeeper, umpires comes to rescue

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On May 8, PSL 2025 match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was cancelled whereas the IPL 2025 match in Dharamsala was cancelled midway. 

Cricket Australia is in regular touch with PCB, BCCI and local government authorities.

There are several Australian players playing in the IPL and the PSL.

The remaining of PSL 2025 matches have been shifted to the UAE.

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Cricket Australia issues statement on concern over their players involved in IPL 2025 and PSL 2025

The exciting Lucknow Super Giants pacer Mayank Yadav understands there is a need for him to give his body some time to recover the pace lost.

Mayank Yadav's pace has dropped considerably since his return after injury.

In the previous game against Punjab Kings, Mayank remained wicketless and conceded 60 runs.

Mayank said that he needs to give his body some time to get back breakneck speeds.

Mayank Yadav, Rishabh Pant

Mayank Yadav breaks silence on his reduced pace ahead of RCB clash, says 'The body will...'

After the match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was cancelled following air raids in neighbouring cities, the clash between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru is on as of now.

The match between PBKS and DC was cancelled midway in Dharamsala following air raids alert in neigbouring cities.

IPL chairman said that the LSG vs RCB match is on as of now.

A special train has been arranged by the BCCI to move players from Dharamsala to Delhi. 

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Will LSG vs RCB clash in Lucknow go ahead amidst India-Pakistan military clash? IPL chairman gives crucial update

The IPL 2025 clash between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was called which saw both teams splitting points

The PBKS vs DC clash was called off amidst escalating India-Pakistan border tensions

IPL 2025 points table remained unchanged after the PBKS vs DC clash

PBKS' Prabhsimran Singh react during the IPL 2025 match against DC

IPL 2025 Updated Points Table: Here's how the standings shape up after PBKS vs DC match was called off

The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) is expected to be put off due to security reasons amidst escalating India-Pakistan border tensions 

BCCI has called for an immediate meeting to discuss the future of IPL 2025

Earlier PBKS vs DC match was called off in Dharamsala 

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Big News: IPL 2025 likely to be shelved due to security reasons, BCCI calls for immediate meeting to ensure overseas players' safety

PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi claims that the damage to Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was done to distrupt the PSL 2025. The eight matches remaining will be played in the UAE.

The Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was hit on May 8.

The match between Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings was called off.

The remainder of the PSL 2025 will be played in the UAE. 

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PCB shifts PSL 2025 out of Pakistan amidst military confrontation on border, remainder of the tournament to be hosted in UAE

Tennis

Tennis legend Boris Becker reflected on a difficult phase of his life when he served a prison sentence in the United Kingdom.

Boris Becker is a 6-time Grand Slam winner.

Boris Becker faced prison sentence back in 2022.

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'When you lose everything, the only thing that remains is...': Novak Djokovic's Former Coach Boris Becker Reflects on His Prison Time in UK, Reveals How He Found the Strength to Overcome Hardship

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Rangpur Riders

Akif Javed

Alexander Daniel Hales

AM Ghazanfar

Andre Dwayne Russell

Md Azizul Hakim Tamim

Curtis Campher

Iftikhar Ahmed

Irfan Sukkur

James Michael Vince

Kamrul Islam Rabbi

Khushdil Shah

Shak Mahedi Hasan

Mohammad Saifuddin

Nahid Rana

Quazi Nurul Hasan

Rakibul Hasan

Rejaur Rahman Raja

Mohammad Saif Hassan

Saurabh Naresh Netravalkar

Sediqullah Atal

Soumya Sarkar

Steven Ryan Taylor

Tawfique Khan Tushar

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Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur, Dhaka

146* by Chris Gayle v Dhaka Capitals on December 12, 2017 - r

Chris Gayle

126* by Chris Gayle v Khulna Tigers on December 8, 2017 - w

113* by Alex Hales v Sylhet Strikers on January 6, 2025 - w

Alex Hales

5/12 by Abu Hider v Fortune Barishal on February 19, 2024 - w

Abu Hider

5/23 by Zak Chappell v Hampshire on November 27, 2024 - t

Zak Chappell

5/26 by Thisara Perera v Comilla Victorians on December 12, 2015 - r

Thisara Perera

146* by Chris Gayle v Dhaka Capitals on December 12, 2017 - Rangpur Riders beat Dhaka Dynamites by 57 runs

5/12 by Abu Hider v Fortune Barishal on February 19, 2024 - Rangpur Riders beat Fortune Barishal by 1 wicket

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