WELLINGTON, Apr 01 (Agencies): New Zealand Cricket have cancelled their under-19 team's scheduled tour of Bangladesh in the wake of last month's mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch.The decision had been reached with agreement of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, NZC Chairman Greg Barclay said in a statement on Monday.Barclay...
Read moreMIAMI, Apr 01 (AFP): Roger Federer lifted the 101st title of his remarkable career on Sunday in dominating style, beating ATP Miami Open defending champion John Isner 6-1, 6-4.Federer, who has skipped the whole clay court season for the past two years, declared the triumph over the big-serving American in...
Read moreWith the ICC Cricket World Cup not too far, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is set to announce the 15-member squad of the Tigers who will fight in the biggest cricketing event from May 30 to July 14 this year, reports UNB.Bangladesh's chief selector Minhazul Abedin Nannu has hinted that they...
Read moreDefending champions Abahani Limited and Legends of Rupganj reached the Super League in the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPDCL) after winning their eighth round matches on Monday, reports UNB.Both Abahani and Rupganj obtained 14 points. But Abahani are top with a better run rate than Rupganj.Abahani beat Khelaghar Samaj...
Read morePARIS, Apr 01 (AFP): Simona Halep cut the gap to world number one Naomi Osaka in the WTA rankings on Monday after the Romanian made the semi-finals at the Miami Open last week.French Open champion Halep, who last held the top spot in January, would have returned to the summit...
Read moreNEW DELHI, Apr 01 (AFP): Indian-born media executive Manu Sawhney has taken over as chief executive of the International Cricket Council, the world body said Monday as it started a new era aiming to boost the sport's television revenues and profile.Sawhney, who has been managing director of broadcaster ESPN Star...
Read moreQuartermaster General of Bangladesh Army Lieutenant General Mohammad Shamsul Haque, OSP, psc, unveiling the Trophy of Bangabandhu Cup Golf Open 2019 at a function at the Banquet Hall of Kurmitola Golf Club on Sunday— ISPR
Read moreIndia have retained the ICC Test Championship Mace after finishing on top of the Test rankings with 116 points, it was announced on Monday, reports Cricbuzz. India will be awarded one million dollars for the third year in a row while New Zealand finished second with 108 points.
Read moreDUBAI, Apr 01 (AFP): World champions Australia completed a 5-0 whitewash over Pakistan with a clinical 20-run win in the fifth and final one-day international despite a brilliant hundred from Haris Sohail in Dubai on Sunday.Sohail scored a 129-ball 130 for his second one-day international hundred but failed to take...
Read moreState Minister for Youth and Sports Md Zahid Ahsan Russell posing with the students of Quantum Cosmo School and College after inaugurating the newly-constructed gymnasium building of the institution at Lama in Bandarban on Sunday. Bangladesh Gymnastics Federation general secretary Ahmedur Rahman, Quantum Cosmo School and College governing body chairman...
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