Asian Cricket
Asian CricketThe First Hour After the Break: Bangladesh's Test Batting and the Ledger Nobody Keeps2026-09-28On 10 January 2026, in Chittagong, I sat with my ear against a transistor...
Asian CricketBangladesh's T20 Blockchain: Wrong Arrows, Middle-Over Gaps and a Broken Chain2026-09-26My first arrow was drawn wrong, but it taught me where to look. In a small...
Asian Cricket2.1 Overs, 14 Weeks of Rehab and the 2026 World Cup: The Paper Trail of Asian Bowling Load2026-09-26Melbourne Cricket Ground, 13 November 2026. A T20 World Cup final. Every ball...
Asian CricketBangladesh Cricket: A Story of Liberation from Khulna's Screens to the World Stage2026-09-28In front of a tea stall in Khulna, in the afternoon sun, an old television...
Asian CricketThe February Pitch: The 2026 T20 World Cup and Asia's Spin Arithmetic2026-09-28The Asia Cup final in Dubai on 28 September 2026 told us who lifted the troph...
2026-01-23Chattogram Royals111/10 (17.5 ov)Rajshahi Warriors174/4 (20 ov)Rajshahi Warriors won by 63 runs
2026-01-21Rajshahi Warriors165/9 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans153/8 (20 ov)Rajshahi Warriors won by 12 runs
2026-01-20Rajshahi Warriors133/10 (20 ov)Chattogram Royals134/4 (19.3 ov)Chattogram Royals won by 6 wkts
2026-01-20Rangpur Riders111/9 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans112/7 (20 ov)Sylhet Titans won by 3 wkts
2026-01-18Dhaka Capitals170/10 (19.5 ov)Chattogram Royals128/10 (19.4 ov)Dhaka Capitals won by 42 runs
2026-01-18Noakhali Express173/2 (20 ov)Rangpur Riders174/2 (19.4 ov)Rangpur Riders won by 8 wkts
2026-05-31Royal Challengers Bengaluru161/5 (18 ov)Gujarat Titans155/8 (20 ov)Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 5 wkts
2026-05-29Gujarat Titans219/3 (18.4 ov)Rajasthan Royals214/6 (20 ov)Gujarat Titans won by 7 wkts
2026-05-27Sunrisers Hyderabad196/10 (19.2 ov)Rajasthan Royals243/8 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals won by 47 runs
2026-05-26Royal Challengers Bengaluru254/5 (20 ov)Gujarat Titans162/10 (19.3 ov)Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 92 runs
2026-05-24Kolkata Knight Riders163/10 (18.4 ov)Delhi Capitals203/5 (20 ov)Delhi Capitals won by 40 runs
2026-05-24Mumbai Indians175/9 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals205/8 (20 ov)Rajasthan Royals won by 30 runs
2026-05-03Peshawar Zalmi130/5 (15.2 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen129/10 (18 ov)Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 wkts
2026-05-01Islamabad United184/7 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen186/5 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 2 runs
2026-04-29Multan Sultans159/9 (20 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen162/2 (15.2 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 8 wkts
2026-04-28Peshawar Zalmi221/7 (20 ov)Islamabad United151/10 (18.4 ov)Peshawar Zalmi won by 70 runs
2026-04-26Islamabad United193/6 (18.4 ov)Multan Sultans192/7 (20 ov)Islamabad United won by 4 wkts
2026-04-26Hyderabad Kingsmen244/6 (20 ov)Rawalpindiz136/10 (17.1 ov)Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 108 runs
The First Hour After the Break: Bangladesh's Test Batting and the Ledger Nobody KeepsOn 10 January 2026, in Chittagong, I sat with my ear against a transistor...
Bangladesh Cricket: A Story of Liberation from Khulna's Screens to the World StageIn front of a tea stall in Khulna, in the afternoon sun, an old television...
The February Pitch: The 2026 T20 World Cup and Asia's Spin ArithmeticThe Asia Cup final in Dubai on 28 September 2026 told us who lifted the troph...
The Ledger Buys One Number, the Match Is Won by Another: Reading the BPL Transfer MarketTwo days after the last draft closed, a retention list arrived on my desk....
When Blockchain Walks Along the Boundary LineMymensingh taught me that the 87th minute is the place where hope learns to...
From Fifth Stump to Half-Space: How Data Redrew the Field Map in Asian T20 CricketFrom Fifth Stump to Half-Space: How Data Redrew the Field Map in Asian T20...
Injuries Are Born in the Calendar, Not on the Pitch: Asia's Fixture ArithmeticThere were fourteen chairs in a small club room off the Shiri Shiri road in...
Auction Clocks, NOCs and Central Contracts: Who Really Holds Power in Asian CricketAt 11:47 pm the email arrives. The subject line carries three words: NOC — no...
The Silent Middle-Over Slide: Auditing Bangladesh's Batting Data on Asian PitchesThe Silent Middle-Over Slide: Auditing Bangladesh's Batting Data on Asian...
The Middle-Overs Boundary Line: Where Asia's T20 Race Is Actually DecidedThe second ball of the seventeenth over was sailing towards deep midwicket. T...
The BPL 2026 Auction Ledger: The Market Is Not Buying Performance, It Is Buying AvailabilityThe moment did not happen on a cricket field. It happened at an auction...
The Paper and the Fatigue: The Invisible Frame Bangladesh Cricket Now Plays InsideSeptember 2026, Rawalpindi. Bangladesh needed 185 in the fourth innings of th...
Asia's Spin Tempo: What the Training-Ground Notebook Says Before the Asia CupLast September at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium, groundstaff were spraying t...
The Middle-Overs Riddle: Why Bangladesh Still Hasn't Found Its Own Language in Asian CricketOn 28 September 2026, Dubai International Stadium. The last over of the Asia...
The Real Math of Asian Cricket Rights: From Powerplay Ad Inventory to Digital Subscription YieldA Khulna afternoon in 2026. I was in the commentary booth covering Abahani...