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Young Tigers take 1-0 lead beating England by 8 wkts

Bangladesh U-19 Cricket team got off to a good start in the two-match four-day Youth Test series beating touring English U-19 side by eight wickets at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in the port city of Chattogram on Sunday, reports UNB.Earlier, the Young Tigers whitewashed the visitors in the three-match Youth...

Mashrafe confident of success in New Zealand

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza is confident his team can break their drought in New Zealand during the upcoming series, even without their talismanic all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, reports AFP.Shakib was ruled out of the upcoming three-match one-day international series at the eleventh hour, with a fracture to the little finger...

NZ beat India in T20 match

HAMILTON, Feb 10 (AFP): Colin Munro's explosive 72 set up a four-run win for New Zealand over India in a cliff-hanger finish to Sunday's Twenty20 match in Hamilton, handing the hosts a 2-1 series victory.India looked to be on the ropes when they needed 47 off the last three overs.But...

Halep, Pliskova off to winning Fed Cup starts

PARIS, Feb 10 (AFP): Former world number ones Karolina Pliskova and Simona Halep won their opening rubbers as the Fed Cup clash between defending champions Czech Republic and Romania ended 1-1 on Saturday's opening day.Pliskova, her country's top player in the absence of world number two Petra Kvitova, swept past...

Tigers begin New Zealand tour with a practice match loss

Visiting Bangladesh failed to start the tour on a positive note as they lost the lone practice game against New Zealand XI on Sunday at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln, reports UNB.Mehidy Hasan Miraz led the Bangladesh team while Jeet Raval was the captain of New Zeland XI.New Zealand XI...

BCL Football Farashganj beat Dhaka City 1-0

Farashganj Sporting Club made a good start in the Bangladesh Championship League (BCL) Football beating Dhaka City FC Limited by a solitary goal in the opening match at the Bir Shreshtho Shaheed Sipahi Mohammad Mustafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Sunday, reports UNB.Senior Vice-president of Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Abdus...

Bachelors win in Div I Hockey

Bachelors Sporting Club managed a comfortable 4-0 goal victory over Shishu Kishore Sangha in the Green Delta Insurance First Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium in the city on Sunday, reports UNB.Naimur, Mozammil Haque, Khawja Taiyub Reza and Harvir Singh scored one goal each for Bachelors Club.In...

Real Madrid win Madrid derby

MADRID, Feb 10 (AP): Real Madrid is making it clear it's still in the fight for the Spanish league title.With a convincing victory in the Madrid derby on Saturday, Real Madrid returned to second place in the Spanish league for the first time since September and moved within five points...

Ex-US defender Fernando dies

FRISCO, Feb 10 (AP): Fernando Clavijo, a surprise starter for the 1994 US World Cup team who went on to a long coaching and management career in Major League Soccer, has died. He was 63.FC Dallas said he died Friday at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from multiple myeloma....

BUET Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Saiful Islam handing over prize

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Saiful Islam handing over prize to a winner of the annual sports competition-2019 of Engineering University Girls' School and College on the BUET playground in the city recently