Rishad not ready for Test: Shanto
Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Bangladesh's all-format captain, on Tuesday said that young leg-spinner Rishad Hossain is not ready for Test cricket yet, reports Cricbuzz.Rishad's name had come up in discussion for the upcoming two-match Test series against Pakistan following his remarkable performance in the recently-concluded T20 World Cup, where he had...
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Tigresses aim for a semifinal spot
Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana said that they are aiming for a semifinal spot in the ACC Women's Asia Cup T20, reports UNB.Bangladesh, the former champions, have experienced a mixed bag of results over the last couple of years. Last year, they played against India at home but fell short of...
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Gareth Southgate resigns as England boss after Euros final defeat
Gareth Southgate resigned from his role as England manager on Tuesday after yet another heartbreaking final loss at the European Championship, their second straight failure in the title decider of the continental tournament, report agencies.England lost 2-1 to Spain in Sunday's showpiece in Berlin and the 53-year-old Englishman said after...
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'I will give my all,' says Mbappe at Real Madrid unveiling
MADRID, July 16 (AFP): French superstar Kylian Mbappe was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player on Tuesday, telling 80,000 fans "my dream has come true".The striker, who had completed his medical earlier on Tuesday morning, signed a five-year contract and was handed a No. 9 shirt by club president...
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Messi's injury update post Copa America
MIAMI, July 16 (Xinhua): Argentina captain Lionel Messi expressed hope that he would recover quickly from an ankle sprain sustained during his team's 1-0 victory over Colombia in the Copa America final.The 37-year-old was forced off the pitch in the 66th minute of the match at Hard Rock Stadium in...
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