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Abahani close in to clinch Premier title

Abahani Ltd crushed Khelaghar Samaj Kalyan Samity by a huge 127-run in the 4th round super-league match of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) at Mirpur in the city on Monday, reports UNB.Sent in to bat first, Abahani scored 241/10 in 46.3 overs and...

BCB announces revised itinerary for 4th round of BCL

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Sunday revised itinerary for the 4th round of the 6th Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) beginning on April 10 due to change in venues, reports UNB.In the four-day first class cricket, league leader BCB North Zone will play lowly Walton Central Zone at Shaheed Chandu...

BD booter Sabina steals the show in Indian Women's League

Bangladesh women's football team captain Sabina Khatun continued her brilliant show in the final round of the Indian Women's League breaking the deadlock in the 3rd match for Sethu FC's 2-0 win against Rising Students Club at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, Meghalaya on Monday, reports UNB.Sethu FC took the...

Tottenham end 28-year wait to beat Chelsea

LONDON, Apr 2 (AFP): Mauricio Pochettino saluted Dele Alli as Tottenham ended their 28-year wait to beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge with a 3-1 victory, while Arsenal left it late to seal their 3-0 win over Stoke on Sunday.Defeat for Chelsea shattered their hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions...

Bad light hinders England's bid to level Test series against NZ

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Apr 2 (AFP): Tom Latham and Jeet Raval edged New Zealand to 42 without loss at the start of a formidable run chase when bad light brought an early end to the penultimate day of the second Test on Monday.Latham was not out 25 with Raval on...

Isner upsets Zverev to win Miami Open title

MIAMI, Apr 2 (AFP): John Isner finally put an end to his ATP Masters final agony on Sunday, winning the Miami Open tennis title for the first time by beating Germany's Alexander Zverev 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 6-4.The 14th seed had lost his previous three major tour final appearances in 2012,...

SA set Australia 612 after du Plessis ton in final Test

JOHANNESBURG, Apr 2 (AFP): Injuries emerged as a key factor as South Africa batted on despite holding a huge lead on the fourth day of the fourth Test against Australia at the Wanderers Stadium on Monday.South Africa were 344 for six at tea, a lead of 611.Captain Faf du Plessis...

Pakistan thrash WI by 143 runs in 1st T20

KARACHI, Pakistan, Apr 2 (AFP): Pakistan thrashed a depleted West Indies side by 143 runs in the first Twenty20 on Sunday at the National Stadium in Karachi, the first international match in the city for nine years.Pakistan, the world's top-ranked T20 side, equalled their highest total in the format of...

Klaasen replaces Smith in IPL's Royals team

NEW DELHI, Apr 2 (AFP): South Africa's Heinrich Klaasen replaced on Monday Australia's scandal-tainted captain Steve Smith in the Indian Premier League's Rajasthan Royals team for the season that starts this week.Wicketkeeper-batsman Klaasen, who made his one-day and T20 debut against India in February, was signed from the available player...