Lionel Messi is heartbroken following the death of his father, Jorge Messi, after a long illness. In an emotional social media message following his passing, the Argentine star expressed that he does not know how he will fill this void, while reflecting on his childhood, football career, and numerous memories with his father.
Cristiano Ronaldo has offered his condolences to his long-time rival Lionel Messi following the death of Jorge Messi. Commenting on an emotional social media post by Messi, the Portuguese star sent a message of strength to help him through this difficult time.
The final of the tri-nation series between Bangladesh Emerging and South Africa Emerging was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain. As a result, both teams were declared joint champions.
An Australian journalist asked out of curiosity whether Liton Das would play. Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain replied with relief: “Yes, he is now 100 per cent fit.”
Australia have named a strong XI for the opening Test against Bangladesh, with experienced campaigners Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon returning to the side.
Left-arm pacer Shoriful Islam could join Kent for a four-match stint in the English County Championship, with the club awaiting a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).