Sports,Cricket
Sri Lanka announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan.All-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva, pacer Asitha Fernando and spinner Jeffrey Vandersay were named in the squad and are in contention to return to Sri Lanka's XI after the trio missed the second Test agai...
Sports,Football
It was Jorge Mendes, Cristiano Ronaldo's agent, who sounded out PSG a few days ago with the forward's desire to leave Manchester United in mind.Mendes knows both Nasser Al Khelaifi and the club's new sporting adviser, Luis Campos, very well.He has been involved in the arrival of midfield...
Eoin Morgan has backed his successor as white-ball captain, Jos Buttler, to deliver a strong message to his England team after they suffered a 10-wicket hammering by India in the first one-day international of their three-match series.Buttler's side were bowled out for 110 in just 25.2 overs at ...
Bangladesh wicket-keeper batter Liton Das admitted that his team lacks the power-hitting ability and reckoned that they are far behind many international teams in T20s.West Indies sealed the three-match T20I series by 2-0 after beating Bangladesh by five wickets in Guyana."I think in today'...
Chelsea are closing on the first major signing of the Todd Boehly era at Stamford Bridge after reportedly agreeing personal terms with Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling.Sky Sports reported that Sterling's move to London is "imminent" although a fee is yet to be agreed between the ...
Tigers opener Tamim Iqbal produced speculation over his future in T20Is once again as he hinted on Facebook post that created a stir. Tamim early Monday morning took to his official facebook page and posted, “T20 international [followed by three waving emoji hands].”Tamim however, s...
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police department appointed Pakistani cricketer Shaheen Shah Afridi as a goodwill ambassador to promote the soft image of the law enforcement agency among the citizens.A special ceremony was held by the KP police in Afridi's honour, during which KP IG Moazzam Jah Ansari pi...
Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow hit centuries to make short work of what was their highest successful run chase in Tests to level the five-match series 2-2 against India. After having dominated the final session's play on Day 4, the duo carried on nonchalantly in the morning session of Day 5 when In...
Bangladesh head coach Russel Domingo was pleased with Shakib al Hasan's turnaround to form but felt he could have played a bigger innings in the rain-washed first T20I against West Indies.Shakib played a cameo innings of 29 off 15 balls, which featured two fours and an equal number of sixes. Sha...
Bangladesh T20 captain Mahmudullah Riyad urged the Tigers to stay positive and show aggression against West Indies in the three-match T20I series.West Indies completed a sweep of 2-0 in the recently concluded Test series. Tigers found themselves in a similar situation when they last toured Windies i...
Australia spinner Ashton Agar has been ruled out of the second test against Sri Lanka with a side strain, confirmed by Cricket Australia on Saturday.Agar will be replaced by Jon Holland in the squad, he had been considered a chance of playing in the series despite not featuring in a Test since 2017....
Tyrell Malacia has agreed personal terms with Manchester United ahead of a potential move to Old Trafford from Feyenoord.It is understood the 22-year-old has agreed a four-year contract with the option for an additional fifth year. The deal has not yet been signed, however.It is possible Malacia wil...
India have named their squads for the three-match T20I and ODI series against England.Rohit Sharma will return to captain the side after failing to recover from Covid-19 in time for the rescheduled fifth Test in Edgbaston. Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant – all mem...
Cameron Green (48*) and Alex Carey (43*) shared an unbeaten stand of 76 for the sixth wicket to help Australia gain vital first innings lead at Tea on Day 2 of the opening Test versus Sri Lanka in Galle. Australia were 233/5, in front at 21 at the break. Usman Khawaja (71) and Travis Head resum...
Bangladesh off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz and pacer Taskin Ahmed have been included in the T20I squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against West Indies.Miraz is set to make a T20 international comeback after four years, however, he has been a regular in Tests and ODIs for Bangladesh.Miraz...
If there is one thing that is common between Bangladesh’s two seniors cricketers - Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal - regarding their cricketing philosophy, it is the mindset they carry about the game, and an attacking approach to their batting.It was nothing different this time round in the tw...
Left-arm fast bowler Obed McCoy has returned to West Indies' squad for the forthcoming T20 series against Bangladesh. McCoy, a key member in the latter stages of Rajasthan Royals' run to the IPL final, returns as the two-time world champions attempt a personnel refresh in a quest to identify...
Phil Simmons heaped praise on his fast bowlers who put West Indies in the driver's seat early in the second Test in St Lucia. The West Indian pacers picked up wickets on slow wickets and it showed in the stats with Alzarri Joseph and Kemar Roach topping the wicket-taking charts with 12 and 10 wi...
Sports,Tennis
Novak Djokovic’s one-word response shuts down vaccine speculation when the World No.3 Novak Djokovic said in a Wimbledon press conference that he would not be getting vaccinated to play at the US Open. Djokovic made international headlines earlier this year when he was detained and depor...
Kyle Mayers, the West Indian all-rounder, didn't go over the top with his celebration after reaching his second Test ton against Bangladesh in St Lucia on Saturday (June 25). Mayers, who scored six off his pads to bring up the landmark, was aware that there still was work that needed to be done ...
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