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Bangladesh face off Sri Lanka to kick-start T20 World Cup

Sports —6 June, 2024 16:41

Despite a fragile batting line up, Bangladesh hopeto make a winning start to the T20 World Cup when they take on Sri Lanka atGrand Prairie Stadium, Dallas…

Bangladesh face off Sri Lanka to kick-start T20 World Cup

Injured Djokovic withdraws from French Open

Defending champion Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the French…

Injured Djokovic withdraws from French Open
Who will be Euro 2024 top scorer?

The iconic Henri Delaunay Trophy may be the ultimate prize at…

Who will be Euro 2024 top scorer?

How ex-Arsenal defender Sylvinho became Albanian hero

How ex-Arsenal defender Sylvinho became Albanian hero

Sylvinho could never have imagined he would find himself sitting in front of a laptop and taking notes from Wycombe Wanderers matches in League One. After a dinner with the Albanian…

India coach Dravid to step down after T20 World Cup

India coach Dravid to step down after T20 World Cup

India coach Rahul Dravid is to stand down when his contract expires after the T20 World Cup. Former batter Dravid says he will not reapply for the position after it was advertised…

Venue Guide: Stadiums of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

Venue Guide: Stadiums of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 tournament started this month. There’s a considerable buzz over the venues of the World Cup. The group stage matches will be…

Bangladesh win 4th straight Bangabandhu Cup Int'l Kabaddi title

Bangladesh win 4th straight Bangabandhu Cup Int'l Kabaddi title

Bangladesh national kabaddi team emeregd champions for the fourth consecutive times in a row in the prestigious Bangabandhu CupInternational Kabaddi Tournament  beating Nepal…

Seville sets world-leading time to beat Lyles in 100 at Kingston

Seville sets world-leading time to beat Lyles in 100 at Kingston

Jamaica's Oblique Seville ran the fastest 100 meters in the world this year, 9.82 seconds, to defeat reigning world champion Noah Lyles on Saturday at the Racer Grand Prix meet. The…

'Party in the USA' but Pakistan and India await for T20 co-hosts

'Party in the USA' but Pakistan and India await for T20 co-hosts

"Cricket? Erm, is it a team game?" asked the slightly puzzled Uber driver taking his passenger towards the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Texas on Saturday. Had the driver been one…

Vondrousova books French Open quarter-final clash with Swiatek

Vondrousova books French Open quarter-final clash with Swiatek

Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova halted the run of Serbian qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4, 6-2 on Sunday to set up a French Open quarter-final against tournament favourite Iga…

Bird stops play at French Open

Bird stops play at French Open

An injured pigeon rather than rain brought play to a halt at the French Open on Saturday during Daniil Medvedev's third round win over Tomas Machac. The bird dropped onto the clay…

Windies restrict PNG to 136-8 in T20 World Cup clash

Windies restrict PNG to 136-8 in T20 World Cup clash

West Indies' bowlers proved too much for the comparative novices of Papua New Guinea as the two-time former champions restricted them to 136 for eight in their T20 World Cup clash…

Mbappe signs Real Madrid deal

Mbappe signs Real Madrid deal

Kylian Mbappe has signed a contract to join Real Madrid on a free transfer when his Paris St-Germain deal expires on 30 June. The France striker verbally agreed to move to the Bernabeu…

Shoriful suffers injury in warm-up match, uncertain against Sri Lanka

Shoriful suffers injury in warm-up match, uncertain against Sri Lanka

A split between the index and middle fingers on left hand during the warm-up match against India has cast doubt over pacer Shariful Islam's participation in Bangladesh's opening T20…

Real Madrid high-wire act brings Champions League glory again

Real Madrid high-wire act brings Champions League glory again

Real Madrid's Champions League adventures have long been like a high-wire act. How is it the Spanish giants don't stumble and fall? Yet they don't. As boss Carlo Ancelotti hoisted…

Hockey in Bangladesh: Embraced by irregularity and disputes

Hockey in Bangladesh: Embraced by irregularity and disputes

Field Hockey, one of the largest team sports in the world, is played by more than hundred countries. Only after football and kabaddi, it was one of the most popular sports of Bangladesh…