BD eying clean sweep against Netherlands
After winning the first two matches quite comfortably, Bangladesh oozed with confidence to sweep the three-match series against Netherlands as they take on the visiting side in the third and final T20 today (Wednesday) at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, reports BSS.T-sports and Nagorik TV will telecast the match, starting...
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14 Tigers register for SA T20
A total of 14 Bangladeshi cricketers have registered their names for the auction of South Africa's domestic tournament, SA Twenty20, reports BSS.The auction for the 2025-26 season of SA T20 will be held on September 9.A total of 541 cricketers will be put on sale, including 14 Bangladeshi cricketers-Shakib Al...
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Australian fast bowler Starc retires from T20 international cricket
SYDNEY, Sept 2, (AFP): Prolific Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc announced his immediate retirement from T20 international cricket on Tuesday, saying he wanted to focus on his Test and ODI career."Test cricket is and has always been my highest priority," the 35-year-old said in a statement, ruling himself out of...
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Glory, survival drive Premier League's record £3b transfer splurge
LONDON, Sept 2, (AFP): Premier League clubs demonstrated their awesome financial power during the summer transfer window, spending more than £3 billion ($4 billion) on new signings.The English top division has long enjoyed a competitive economic advantage over rival European leagues thanks to far more lucrative television contracts for both...
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Rashid takes most T20I wickets
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has climbed to the top of world cricket once again, this time as the highest wicket-taker in men's T20 internationals, reports UNB.On Monday night in Sharjah, Rashid took three wickets for just 21 runs against the United Arab Emirates in a tri-series match. Afghanistan won the...
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Osaka crushes Gauff at US Open
NEW YORK, Sept 2, (AFP): Naomi Osaka delivered a statement win at the US Open by thrashing home favourite Coco Gauff in the last 16 on Tuesday (BST) as Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek charged into the quarter-finals.The Japanese star powered past third seed Gauff 6-3, 6-2 in a highly-anticipated...
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England's Jamie Smith walks back to the pavilion
England's Jamie Smith walks back to the pavilion having lost his wicket for 54 during the first One Day International (ODI) cricket match between England and South Africa at Headingley, in Leeds, on Tuesday. — AFP
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