Bangladesh in semifinals beating holders India in Youth Asia Cup
An unbeaten innings of 81 runs by Pinak Ghosh guided Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket team to the semifinals of the ACC Youth Asia Cup Cricket 2017 as the Group A champions with all-win record beating defending champion India by eight wickets in their last group match at the Royal Selangor Club...
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Italy fail to reach WC for first time in 60 years as Sweden qualify
MILAN, Nov 14 (Reuters): Italy failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in 60 years after being held to a 0-0 home draw on Monday by a defiant Sweden, who booked a place at next year's finals in Russia with a 1-0 aggregate win.Sweden survived waves...
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Jahurul, Pollard take Dhaka Dynamites top of BPL table
West Indies batsman Kieron Pollard and local Jahurul Islam steered Dhaka Dynamites to take the solo lead in the 5th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) cricket beating Khulna Titans by four wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday, reports UNB.Dhaka Dynamites topped the list securing six points...
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SAHF elects Bulbul president
President of Bangladesh Handball Federation Nurul Fazal Bulbul has been elected president of South Asian Handball Federation (SAHF) recently, says a press release. The presidents of the handball federation of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, Maldives, Bhutan and Sri Lanka have also been included in the new committee. Besides, Bulbul has also...
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PDB beat Police by 3-0 sets
Power Development Board (PDB) earned straight 25-20, 25-13, 25-11 points (3-0 sets) victory over Bangladesh Police in the Crony Group Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Tuesday, reports UNB.In the First Division Volleyball League, Bangladesh Ansar maintained their winning run beating Shabolombi Society by straight...
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BCB to allow players two NOCs per year
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will allow the country's contracted players only two No Objection Certificates (NOC) per year to play in overseas leagues, according to board CEO Nizamuddin Chowdhury, reports espncricinfo.Bangladesh's contracted players were informed of the decision - which is effective immediately - through a letter that detailed...
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