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Bangladesh qualify for Junior Hockey World Cup for first time

Bangladesh made their first -ever Youth World Cup Hockey berth beating Thailand by 7-2 goals in a place-deciding match of the ongoing Junior Asia Cup Hockey held in Oman on Tuesday, reports UNB.With the day's feat, Bangladesh finished 3rd in Group B of the Junior Asia Cup to qualify for...

Bradman 'baggy green' cap sells for $250,000 at auction

SYDNEY, Dec 03 (AFP): A "baggy green" Test cap worn by Australian great Don Bradman sold for $250,000 at auction on Tuesday as collectors vied to own a rare piece of cricketing history.The tattered garment -- almost 80 years old -- was sun-faded, showed signs of "insect damage" and had...

Muqeem stars as Pakistan crush Zimbabwe to win T20 series

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Dec 03 (AFP): Pakistan wrist spinner Sufiyan Muqeem starred in a series-clinching 10-wicket Twenty20 international rout of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Tuesday.The 25-year-old took five consecutive wickets for the loss of only three runs as Zimbabwe crumbled to 57 all out in 12.4 overs after making a promising...

Sylhet taste first ever NCL title

Sylhet Division suffered a 54-run defeat to Rajshahi in the seventh and final round of the 26th National Cricket League (NCL) at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Tuesday.This was Sylhet's first defeat in this NCL. They, however, confirmed their first ever NCL title before this round, reports BSS.Sylhet...

Bashundhara manage win over Brothers in opener

Holders Bashundhara Kings managed 1-0 goal victory over Brothers Union Club in one of the two opening day' s matches of the 10- team Federation Cup Football Tournament' 2024-25 at the under prepared Shaheed Dhirendranath Dutta Stadium in Cumilla on Tuesday, reports UNB.After a barren first half, defender Topu Barman...

Tigers on top after Rana five-for against West Indies in 2nd Test

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Dec 03 (AFP): Nahid Rana's first Test five-wicket haul nudged Bangladesh ahead of the West Indies before the tourists' usually suspect batting line-up displayed a measure of resilience to claim the upper hand on the third day of the second and final Test at Sabina Park.Rana led the...

Australia's Davis Cup icon Fraser dies at 91

MELBOURNE, Dec 03 (Reuters): Australia's long-serving Davis Cup captain Neale Fraser, who won three Grand Slam singles titles during the country's golden era of tennis in the 1950s and 1960s, has died at 91.A contemporary of Rod Laver, Lew Hoad and Roy Emerson, Fraser won Wimbledon in 1960 and back-to-back...