Leonardo clinches first gold for Indonesia
LE BOURGET, France, Aug 08 (Agencies): Veddriq Leonardo struck gold in the inaugural men's speed climbing event on Thursday to give Indonesia their first Olympic title in a sport other than badminton at the Paris Games.The 27-year-old defeated China's Wu Peng by just two hundredths of a second, scaling the...
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Success in cricket can make everyone happy, says A Team captain Anamul
Anamul Haque Bijoy, who was appointed as the captain of Bangladesh A team for two four-day matches against Pakistan A said that the tour will be beneficial for the preparation of the national team which also gears up for Test series, reports BSS.In fact Bangladesh national team's tour will coincide...
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BCB arranges food for 'traffic police' students
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has arranged food for the students working who are controlling traffic in the road around Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city on Thursday, reports BSS. A total of 250 food packets were distributed by BCB media department employees to the volunteers who helped...
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SL raise security concerns about England Tests due to UK riots
The Sri Lanka men's team has raised concerns about the security situation in England in light of the anti-immigrant riots that have erupted in various cities. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has responded by reassuring Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and the team about the security arrangements in place,...
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