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Bangladesh Strip Head Coach Russell Domingo Of T20 Role Days Before Asia Cup

Bangladesh stripped head coach Russell Domingo of his role overseeing the Twenty20 side and told him to focus on Test and one-day international cricket, just days before the Asia Cup. Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan said that former Indian cricketer Sridharan Sriram, named last week as the technical consultant, will look after the T20 side. "Russell Domingo won't be part of the T20 set-up. He will be with ODIs and Tests," Nazmul told a press briefing in Dhaka. "There's no 'head coach' for the T20 side," he added.

Bangladesh strip head coach Domingo of T20 role days before Asia Cup

Asia Cup. Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan said that former Indian cricketer Sridharan Sriram, named last week as the technical consultant, will look after the T20 side. "Russell Domingo won't be part of the T20 set-up.

Dushmantha Chameera ruled out of Sri Lanka's Asia Cup squad with leg injury

Sri Lanka's Asia Cup squad with a leg injury, dealing a big blow to the islanders' prospects in the continental event. Chameera had sustained an injury on his left leg during the team practice, the ICC said in a press release.

'It's a hopeless situation,' says footballer Nadia Nadim a year since the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan

By Amanda Davies, Aleks Klosok and George Ramsay, CNN

Pacer Mohammad Hasnain replaces injured Shaheen Afridi in Pakistan's Asia Cup squad

Young fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain has replaced the injured Shaheen Afridi in Pakistan's squad for the Asia Cup T20 tournament in the UAE that begins this week.

Asia Cup: Mohammad Hasnain replaces injured Shaheen Afridi

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Hasnain has replaced the injured Shaheen Shah Afridi for the Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates. The 22-year-old Hasnain returned to cricket in June after remodelling his bowling action. He was suspended in February after being called by umpires during the BBL.

Russell, Boult among Big Bash's 'Platinum' dozen

MELBOURNE : Australia's Big Bash League has unveiled 12 marquee players for the first round of Sunday's draft, including 10 who are likely to exit the tournament before the halfway stage to play in other Twenty20 leagues that will run concurrently in January.

Shakib Al Hasan not expecting miracles for Bangladesh at Asia Cup

Shakib Al Hasan played down his team's chances at the Asia Cup and said his goal for the tournament is to prepare for the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year. Bangladesh will travel to the UAE for the upcoming Asia Cup on the back of a poor run in the shortest format of the game and with Shakib given another chance at the captaincy after Mahmudullah's three-year reign finished earlier this year. Shakib's side is drawn in Group B against Afghanistan and Sri Lanka for the six-team tournament that commences on August 27 and the star all-rounder is keeping his expectations low for the showcase event.

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Bangladesh Strip Head Coach Russell Domingo Of T20 Role Days Before Asia Cup

Bangladesh strip head coach Domingo of T20 role days before Asia Cup

Dushmantha Chameera ruled out of Sri Lanka's Asia Cup squad with leg injury

'It's a hopeless situation,' says footballer Nadia Nadim a year since the Taliban's takeover in Afghanistan

Pacer Mohammad Hasnain replaces injured Shaheen Afridi in Pakistan's Asia Cup squad

Asia Cup: Mohammad Hasnain replaces injured Shaheen Afridi

Russell, Boult among Big Bash's 'Platinum' dozen

Shakib Al Hasan not expecting miracles for Bangladesh at Asia Cup