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Tigers make it two in two

Bangladesh registered their second consecutive win against New Zealand in the ongoing five-match T20I series on Friday at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, reports UNB. New Zealand needed 28 runs off the last 12 balls, with Tom Latham was batting at 52 and McConchie at eight. Mohammad Saifuddin conceded only...

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Taliban, Afghan flags side by side at 'unity' cricket match

KABUL, Sept 03 (AFP): A near-full house turned out to watch Afghanistan's top cricketers play in a trial match Friday, with Taliban and Afghan flags waving side by side in what sports officials called a show of national unity.It was the first match since the Taliban swept to power on...

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Italy equal European unbeaten record

FLORENCE, Sept 03 (Reuters): Italy remained in a strong position to reach next year's World Cup in Qatar, sitting top of the group on 10 points from four matches, four points clear of Switzerland in second, albeit having played two games moreItaly made it 35 games unbeaten to equal the...

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Afghan U-19 cricket team arrive in city today

Ending all uncertainties, Afghanistan Under-19 team will arrive in Bangladesh today (Saturday) to play a bilateral series against the Bangladesh Under-19 team, reports BSS.They will play five one-day matches and one four-day game during the three-week long tour . All of the matches of the series will be held at...

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Argentina, Brazil win WC qualifiers

SAO PAULO, Sept 03, (AP): Leaders Brazil and second-place Argentina won their away matches in South American World Cup qualifiers on Thursday ahead of their superclasico. Neither Lionel Messi nor Neymar had great performances for their teams.Brazil topped Chile 1-0 in Santiago in a tense match despite the absence of...

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Ronaldo to wear Man United No. 7 jersey once again

Cristiano Ronaldo will wear Manchester United's famous number seven jersey once again following his return to Old Trafford, the Premier League club said on Thursday, reports Reuters.The 36-year-old Portuguese forward spent six seasons at United between 2003-09, winning eight major trophies, and rejoined them this week from Juventus on a...

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Pope, Bairstow rebuild England innings after Yadav blows

LONDON, Sept 03 (Reuters): England's Ollie Pope and Jonny Bairstow forged an unbroken 77-run partnership for the sixth wicket to guide the hosts to 139-5 against India at lunch on day two of the fourth test on Friday.England lost two wickets in the morning session to slump to 62-5 but...

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Mexican teen boxer dies of injuries suffered in ring

MONTREAL, Sept 03 (AFP): Jeanette Zacarias Zapata, an 18-year-old boxer from Mexico, died Thursday, five days after she was knocked out in a fight, promoter Yvon Michel said."It is with great sadness and torment that we learned, from a representative of her family, that Jeanette Zacarias Zapata passed away this...

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