Govt assures Shakib's safety amid protest threats
Bangladesh star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is set to return home to play his final Test match in Mirpur, starting October 21, amid growing protests against him, reports UNB.However, concerns about his safety linger for this connection with the previous government which was ousted by an unprecedented student-citizen movement in...
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Bouchier leads England to thumping win over Scotland
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Oct 13 (AFP): Openers Maia Bouchier and Danni Wyatt-Hodge put on an unbeaten century partnership as England hammered debutants Scotland by 10 wickets at the Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday.England restricted Scotland to 109-6 in 20 overs after left-arm spinner Sophie Ecclestone returned figures of...
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Pcb drops Babar, Shaheen, Naseem for next two England Tests
MULTAN, Pakistan, Oct 13, 2024 (Agencies): Pakistan dropped a number of players including Babar Azam on Sunday as it rung in the changes for the remaining two Test matches against England after suffering a historic innings and 47 runs defeat in the first test at Multan.Babar, who hasn't scored a...
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Djokovic denied 100th title as Sinner wins in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, Oct 13 (Reuters): Novak Djokovic's bid to add a 100th singles title to his trophy cabinet on Sunday was dashed after he was beaten 7-6(4) 6-3 by world number one Jannik Sinner in the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday.The Serb had been hoping to become only the third man...
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Ronaldo scores as Portugal win in Poland
BARCELONA, Spain, Oct 13 (AP): Cristiano Ronaldo scored his record-extending 133rd international goal to keep Portugal perfect in the Nations League with a 3-1 win over Poland on Saturday, and Spain struck late to edge Denmark 1-0.The 39-year-old superstar was there to put in the rebound after Rafael Leão's shot...
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