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South Africa all out for 367, Tigers 52-1 at tea on Day 2

DURBAN, Apr 01 (AP): Temba Bavuma made 93 and the tailenders added valuable runs to help South Africa post 367 all out in its first innings in the opening test against Bangladesh on Friday. Bangladesh was 52-1 after 16 overs as Shadman Islam was bowled by spinner Simon Harmer for...

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Swiatek sets up Miami Open final against Osaka

Miami Gardens, USA, Apr 01(Reuters): Second seed Iga Swiatek will face Naomi Osaka for the Miami Open title after the Pole defeated American Jessica Pegula in Thursday's semi-finals.After Japan's Osaka battled past Belinda Bencic 4-6 6-3 6-4 earlier in the day, Swiatek, who will become world number one on Monday,...

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FIFA urged to suspend Iran, prohibit participation in WC

PARIS, Apr 01 (AFP): FIFA on Friday faced calls to sanction Iran and even throw its team out of the 2022 World Cup finals over the Islamic republic's renewed failure to allow women to attend an international football match.Iranian news agencies this week confirmed that 2,000 women who had bought...

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'Shakib won't be available for 2nd Test'

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan will not be available for the second Test against South Africa, BCB's chief selector confirmed on Friday, reports Cricbuzz.Shakib had to return home from South Africa after the third ODI due to a family emergency. BCB, however, didn't rule him out of the Test series...

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Navy emerge champions in Nat’l Swimming

Bangladesh Navy emerged champions in the Bangabandhu 31st National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo competition that concluded on Friday at Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming complex in the city's Mirpur, reports BSS.Bangladesh Navy dominated the medal tally securing 33 gold, 25 silver and 14 bronze medals while Bangladesh Army finished...

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Labuschagne says learned from Babar's Lahore masterclass

LAHORE, Pakistan, Apr 01 (Reuters): Australia's Marnus Labuschagne did not allow the disappointment of defeat to interfere with his appreciation of Babar Azam's sublime century, saying he learned from the Pakistan captain's masterclass in the second one-dayer on Thursday.Babar orchestrated Pakistan's record chase of 349 with a masterly 114 of...

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Fernandes signs new Man Utd deal until 2026

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Apr 01 (AFP): Bruno Fernandes extended his contract at Manchester United till 2026 on Friday in a deal expected to make the Portuguese midfielder one of the club's highest earners.Fernandes has been a key player for the Red Devils since joining from Sporting Lisbon in January 2020,...

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Covid costs Bundesliga 1 billion euros over two seasons

BERLIN, Apr 01 (AFP): The new head of the Bundesliga on Friday revealed a drop in total revenue of more than one billion euros for the two seasons disrupted by the Covid pandemic.According to figures released by the German Football League (DFL), revenue fell from 4.8 billion euros to 4.05...

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