Rana, Tanzid complete Pakistan's demolition
Nahid Rana delivered a devastating spell, claiming 5 for 24 from seven overs, while Mehidy Hasan Miraz chipped in with 3 for 29 to wrap up Pakistan's innings in just 30.4 overs at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday, report agencies.Pakistan began on a steady note as openers Sahibzada Farhan...
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Sinner edges into Indian Wells quarters, Sabalenka too hot for Osaka
World number two Jannik Sinner survived a stern test from Joao Fonseca on Tuesday to reach the Indian Wells quarter-finals, while women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka eased past 16th seed Naomi Osaka 6-2 6-4 to progress to the women's last eight, reports Reuters.Sinner was pushed hard by the 19-year-old...
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Committee formed to investigate 2025 BCB elections
The National Sports Council on Wednesday formed a five-member independent probe committee to investigate allegations of widespread irregularities in the Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) 2025 election, reports Cricbuzz.NSC announced the decision through an official notification days after Tamim Iqbal led a request for investigation into last year's BCB elections claiming...
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Iran cannot participate in World Cup, sports minister says
Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the United States launched airstrikes against the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said on Wednesday, reports Reuters.The United States and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran nearly two weeks ago, killing the Islamic...
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Bengaluru to host IPL matches again this season after stampede
NEW DELHI, Mar 11 (AFP): The Indian Premier League (IPL) will return to Bengaluru this season despite a stampede that killed 11 young fans outside the city's stadium last summer, the cricket board said on Wednesday.Dozens more were injured in the crush near the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in June while...
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