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New Zealand on Friday abandoned their limited-overs series in Pakistan after receiving a security alert, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said.New Zealand officials had informed the PCB that they were “unilaterally suspending” all their scheduled matches in Pakistan, Reuters reports quot...
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Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick to overtake Pele as the top international goal scorer in South American football history on Thursday as Argentina cruised to a 3-0 victory over Bolivia in their 2022 World Cup qualifier.Messi pounced for his 77th, 78th and 79th international goals to keep Argentina fi...
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Bangladesh national cricket team’s players returned to the field to begin their practice on Friday ahead of the upcoming five-match T20 series against New Zealand.The practice session was under the supervision of the head coach Russell Domingo, held at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadiu...
Australia’s white-ball skipper Aaron Finch said rumors and talk about rifts within the national set-up are “not ideal” and “disappointing” as pressure mounts on coach Justin Langer.Langer has been under heavy pressure in recent days following Australia's 4-1 T20I se...
The Australia cricketers returned to their country after playing the last match of the five-match T20 series against Bangladesh on Monday. After the fifth match on Monday, they returned to the hotel immediately and from there the team departed for airport to catch the plane.The Aussies left Banglade...
Bangladesh will aim to wrap up their series and continue their dominance while visitors Australia will aim to find some respectability when the two teams clash in the fifth and final T20I of the series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Monday. Having already lost the series, Ma...
Team USA has finished top of the medal table at Tokyo 2020, winning 113 medals in 28 different sports as the Tokyo Olympics 2020 concluded on Sunday. A total of 626 athletes competed for the US, clinching 39 gold, 41 silver and 33 bronze medals. China and hosts Japan were closest to matching th...
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Brazil defended their Olympic title at Tokyo 2020 after they edged out Spain by 2-1 in extra-time during the men's gold medal match at International Stadium Yokohama on Saturday.Matheus Cunha's first-half finish was cancelled out by Mikel Oyarzabal's volley on the hour-mark in Kanagawa P...
Former Australian cricketer Mark Taylor said the ongoing failures of Australia in the Twenty20 series show lack of quality in the country's cricket system.Australia were defeated for the first time in any format by Bangladesh, and they also lost the T20 series against the West Indies. Australia ...
Bangladesh ooze with confidence to make a good start to the five-match T20 series against Australia as they take on the visitors in the opening game on Tuesday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur.Tigers T20 skipper Mahmudullah Riyad sounded confident on Monday and wanted to make ...
In the event of injuries to the Bangladesh’s designated openers, Soumya Sarkar and Mohammad Naim, head coach Russell Domingo said on Sunday that back-up options have been identified in Shakib Al Hasan and Mohammad Mithun as much ahead of the upcoming five-match assignment in Dhaka."We'...
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The Tokyo 2020 Olympics have just started, and it feels like the world is watching this year’s event. In particular, K-Pop fever seems to have taken over the games, with Olympians sharing their love for K-Pop, songs playing in the background, and much more.Yet, it seems as if K-Pop has gone vi...
After a disappointing defeat in the second T20 match, Bangladesh will look to win the series in the third and final match against Zimbabwe in Harare on Sunday.It is rather apt that a series that has had almost every shade of drama possible, including a touch of the inexplicable when, in Friday's...
Tamim Iqbal returned to the dressing room for naught in the first ODI of the series against Zimbabwe in Harare. Returning to the pavilion with 0 runs, the ODI captain of Bangladesh has written his name in an undesirable record book.Tamim now holds the record for the most number of ducks by a Banglad...
Mohammad Saifuddin's all-round performance propelled Abahani Limited to win the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division T20 League title by sealing an 8-run victory against Prime Bank in the final game of the Super League stage of the tournament at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Satu...
Abahani Limited head coach Khaled Mahmud Sujan is hopeful that his team will win the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) this season.Undefeated champions Abahani and Prime Bank are ranked first and second in the points table, with 22 points each. Due to time constraints and the upcoming T20 World Cup, this y...
Old DOHS posted the highest totalin this season's DPL of 199/2 and thwarted Partex Sporting by 23 runs in the Bangabandhu Dhaka Premier Division T20 Cricket League's relegation league match at BKSP in Savar on Monday.Rakin Ahmed of Old DOHS blasted an unbeaten 58-ball 92, comprised with 11 b...
Leading global smartphone brand vivo became the title sponsor for the UEFA European Football Championship that began earlier this month. More popularly known as simply Euro 2020, the tournament is the biggest football event after the World Cup.As a title sponsor and a tech company, vivo launched a n...
Shakib Al Hasan-less Mohammedan Sporting Club beat Old DOHS by five runs (D/L method) in a rain-interrupted match at BKSP. In another match, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi defeated Legends of Rupganj by 7 wickets.Mohammedan openers Abdul Majid and Parvez Hossain Emon got off to a good start after losing the...
The BCB has suspended Shakib Al Hasan for three matches and fined him Taka 5 lakh (USD 5800 approx.), having found him guilty of abusing the umpires, groundstaff and equipment during June 11’s Dhaka Premier League T20 match between Abahani Limited and Mohammedan Sporting Club. It was a le...
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