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BCB announces unchanged squad for second T20 Tigers, SL reach Sylhet

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has named an unchanged Bangladesh squad for the series decider second T20 internationals match against Sri Lanka, reports an online news portal. On Friday, one day later of the first T20I match, the squad has been announced. Stand-in skipper Mahmudullah Riyad will lead the side as...

Australia set T20 run-chase record to beat New Zealand

AUCKLAND, Feb 16 (AFP): Australia completed the highest run chase in Twenty20 history to beat New Zealand by five wickets and maintain their unbeaten record in the T20 tri-series in Auckland on Friday.In a roller-coaster match, the Black Caps set an imposing target of 244 on the back of opener...

Dhaka Junior beat Tangail FA 1-0 in 3rd Div Football

Dhaka Junior Sporting Club beat Tangail Football Academy by 1-0 goal in the lone match of the Saif Power Battery Dhaka Metropolis 3rd Division Football League at Kamalapur Stadium in the city on Friday, reports UNB.After a barren first, Robin scored the match-winner for Dhaka Junior in the 87th minute....

Moioli wins snowboardcross, Jacobellis finishes 4th

PYEONGCHANG, Feb 16 (AP): Italy's Michela Moioli won the gold medal in Olympic women's snowboardcross on Friday, overtaking American Lindsey Jacobellis about halfway down the course, then beating the rest of the field to the finish line.Jacobellis placed fourth, continuing her hard-luck career at the Olympics. The sport's most decorated...

South Korea's Yun Sung-bin wins first Asian sliding gold

PYEONGCHANG, Feb 16 (Reuters): South Korea's "Iron Man", Yun Sung-bin rocketed to the men's skeleton gold on Friday to become the first athlete outside Europe or North America to win an Olympic sliding medal after dominating the event at the Pyeongchang Games."I just want to turn my phone off and...

Grigor Dimitrov into Rotterdam last-eight, Federer eyes top ranking

ROTTERDAM, Feb 16 (AFP): Second seed Grigor Dimitrov outlasted Serbia's Filip Krajinovic 7-6 (7/4), 7-5 to reach the Rotterdam Open quarter-finals on Thursday as Roger Federer waited to take another step closer to becoming the oldest world number one.Dimitrov has now reached a second straight quarter-final in the Dutch city,...

Napoli go down at home: Arsenal, Milan win away in Europa League

ZURICH, Feb 16 (Reuters): Napoli went down 3-1 at home to RB Leipzig, Arsenal and AC Milan enjoyed comfortable away wins, and Borussia Dortmund's Michy Batshuayi scored twice to secure a 3-2 victory in Europa League last 32, first leg action on Thursday.Italian league leaders Napoli went ahead against Leipzig...

Guptill surpasses McCullum, becomes highest run-scorer in T20s

MUMBAI, Feb 16 (Hindustan Times): New Zealand opener Martin Guptill on Friday became the leading run-scorer in T20 Internationals with his second century against Australia at the Eden Park in Auckland. In the fifth T20I of the ongoing series also involving England, Guptill turned up the heat on the Australian...

Sharapova, Keys pull out of Dubai

DUBAI, Feb 16 (Reuters): Former world number one Maria Sharapova and US Open finalist Madison Keys have pulled out of next week's Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, the tournament organisers said on Thursday.Five-time grand slam winner Sharapova, who had a accepted a wildcard to make her first appearance at the...

Barcelona face Eibar in La Liga today

MADRID, Feb 16 (AFP): Before their Champions League clash with Chelsea in London, Lionel Messi and Barcelona put their unbeaten record in La Liga on the line against Eibar in the rather less glamorous surrounds of Ipurua on Saturday.The modest 7,000-seat ground in the Basque Country welcomes a Barca side...