Zimbabwe have not played a three-Test series since 2001
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Zimbabwe are set to play their first three-Test series in over 13 years when they tour Bangladesh in October this year.
Two of the victims were 11, while the other was 17
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Three youngsters have died after a boundary wall at Sylhet Stadium collapsed onto their house in the early hours of June 10.
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Chigumbura hammered 53 runs off just 21 balls
Zimbabwe batsman Elton Chigumbura blasted a breathtaking half-century to carry his side to a five-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates in Sylhet.
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Joyce hit four boundaries and a six during his knock of 43
Ireland cruised past a hapless United Arab Emirates side by 21 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method after their match was cut off by heavy rain in Sylhet.
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Sibanda instantly became a hero when he hammered the last ball for six
Zimbabwe kept their hopes of making it to the group stages of the World Twenty20 alive thanks to Vusi Sibanda’s last-ball six, which helped the African nation defeat the Netherlands by five wickets in Sylhet.
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Myburgh hammered seven boundaries during his knock of 55
Netherlands opening batsman Stephan Myburgh blasted a magnificent half-century to lead his side to a comfortable six-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates in Sylhet.
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Stirling definitely had the luck of the Irish on his side
Everybody has heard about the luck of the Irish, but today it actually came true when Ireland walked away with a three-wicket victory on St Patrick’s Day by stealing a bye off the very last ball of their match against Zimbabwe in Sylhet.
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“We as a country, including his excellency the president [Mahinda Rajapaksa] is very keen that Sri Lanka tours Bangladesh”
None of the matches during Sri Lanka’s tour of Bangladesh will be played in Sylhet due to Sri Lanka Cricket’s (SLC) concern about the venue posing a security risk.
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The West Indies will begin their title defence against India on March 23 in Mirpur
The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced that Cox’s Bazar will be removed from the World Twenty20 venue list as it has not been fully developed yet.
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“Our priority is to complete this important World T20 venue ahead of the deadline given by the ICC”
New Zealand and Bangladesh’s one-off Twenty20 International on November 6 will be moved from Sylhet to Mirpur since construction is still going on at the Sylhet Stadium.
