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'Reform BD cricket'

Cricket organisers and coordinators from all over the country on Tuesday staged a protest, calling for major reforms in cricket and the expulsion of "corrupt individuals" in Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), reports UNB. The protest took place in front of the Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city. The...

We don't want to see any politicisation in sports: Aminul

Aminul Haque, former Bangladesh national football team captain, said that it is important to stop politicization in sports in a bid to protect it from being ruined completely, reports BSS.He said in the last 17 years, they have seen the dangerous effect of politicisation, which left Bangla-desh sports in a...

Basit Ali warns Pakistan of losing Champions Trophy 2025 rights

Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has underlined how crucial it is to keep up strict security protocols as Pakistan gets ready to host the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025, report agencies.Pakistan will host its first ICC event since co-hosting the ODI World Cup in 1996 alongside India and Sri Lanka.Pakistan...

Swiatek to sharpen hardcourt skills in Cincinnati with US Open looming

Iga Swiatek expects a tough return to hardcourt tennis at the Cincinnati Open but the top-ranked Pole said she will not heap pressure on herself and approach the WTA 1000 event like a "practice tournament" before the US Open, reports Reuters.Swiatek last competed on the surface at the Miami Open...

England great James Anderson considers white ball return

James Anderson says he is "still fit enough" to continue his cricket career and will consider a move into white ball cricket, reports BBC Sports.The 42-year-old, the most prolific fast bowler in Test history, announced his retirement from international cricket after England's win against the West Indies at Lord's in...

Sri Lanka name Bell as batting coach for England tour

COLOMBO, Aug 13 (AFP): Former England player Ian Bell was named Tuesday as Sri Lanka's batting coach for the three-match Test series against England.Sri Lanka Cricket said the 42-year-old former right-hand batter was hired to draw on his experience of playing 118 Tests for England."We appointed Ian to bring in...