Hamza in preliminary squad for Nepal friendlies, Shamit out
Bangladesh began camp on Tuesday ahead of next month's friendlies against Nepal, with midfielder Hamza Choudhury named in the preliminary squad and Canada-based Shamit Shome missing out, reports UNB.The national side will play two matches in Kathmandu on September 06 and 09 during the FIFA window.Manager Amer Khan confirmed Hamza...
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Bring on England sledging during Ashes, says Australia's Boland
SYDNEY, Aug 13 (AFP): Australia fast bowler Scott Boland said on Wednesday that the hosts will be unfazed by any England aggression when the Ashes rivals clash later this year.England's thrilling home series against India ended in a 2-2 draw this month and was notable for several feisty encounters between...
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Young Tigers' coach hails team effort for successful African tour
Bangladesh Under-19 coach Naveed Nawaz praised the team effort, saying that the different players led the charges during the crunch moment, something which gave proof of the team's depth, reports BSS."I think we performed really well as a team," he said while addressing the media at the airport. "It was...
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Seales flattens Pakistan to end West Indies’ 34-year drought
TAROUBA, Trinidad and Tobago, Aug 13 (AFP): An inspired Jayden Seales led the West Indies to a crushing 202-run victory over Pakistan in the third and deciding ODI (one-day international) in Trinidad on Tuesday.It was more than enough to secure West Indies' first ODI series win over Pakistan in 34...
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Alcaraz eases past Medjedovic in Cincinnati Open
CINCINNATI, Aug 13 (Reuters): Carlos Alcaraz beat Hamad Medjedovic 6-4 6-4 to reach the Cincinnati Open last 16 on Tuesday, battling the sweltering Ohio heat to notch a tour-leading 50th victory of the season before the evening session was suspended due to rain.The Spanish second seed also secured his 13th...
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