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BD should remember Tamim's heroic return to crease, says Mashrafe

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, the captain of Bangladesh's One Day International (ODI) team, has called attention to the heroic turn of cricketer Tamim Iqbal, who surprised fans by returning to the crease in the Asia Cup opener despite an injury, reports benews24.com. The captain urged the fans to keep his outstanding...

Mushfiq polishes his highest ton

Wicketkeeper cum batsman Mushfiqur Rahim hit a magnificent century of 144 runs, which is highest in his ODI innings, during Bangladesh's post of 261/10 against Sri Lanka in the 14th Asia Cup opener at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in UAE on Saturday, reports UNB.Mushfiq touched the 100-run mark in the...

B’desh take on Bahrain today

Hosts Bangladesh will start their Group F campaign of the AFC U-16 Women's Championship taking on gulf nation Bahrain today (Monday) at the Bir Shreshta Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city, reports UNB.The match will kick off at 3:30 pm (Bangladesh time).Lebanon will face United Arab Emirates...

Narail make a flying start outplaying Jhalakathi

Narail district made a flying start in the Inter-Divisional Women's Handball Tournament crushing Jhalakathi district by 21-1 goals in one of the six opening day matches at the Dhanmondi Sultana Kamal Women's Sports Complex in the city on Sunday, reports UNB.In the day's other matches, Satkhira District beat Rajshahi by...

Eight PSL games to be held in Lahore, Karachi in 2019

Eight games in the fourth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be held in Pakistan as the PCB released the schedule for the T20 tournament, which will begin on February 14 in Dubai, reports ESPN Cricinfo. The final has been given to Karachi for a second year running...

Barcelona fight back to beat Real Sociedad

MADRID, Sept 16 (AFP): Barcelona came from behind to beat Real Sociedad on Saturday as Real Madrid lost ground in La Liga after a 1-1 stalemate at Athletic Bilbao.Real, unbeaten after three games, fell behind to Iker Muniain's 32nd-minute goal on a counter-attack.Athletic keeper Unai Simon held Real, who open...

Male tennis players punished more than women: Report

LOS ANGELES, Sept 16 (AFP): Male tennis players are almost three times more likely to be fined for losing their temper and smashing racquets than their female counterparts, The New York Times reported Saturday.Male players were slapped with 1,517 fines compared to 535 fines for females according to data compiled...

Taiwan's Hsieh wins Japan Open tennis title

HIROSHIMA, Sept 16 (AFP): Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei trounced American qualifier Amanda Anisimova 6-2 6-2 to capture the Japan Women's Open on Sunday.The second seed had too much experience on the big points as she dashed her teenage opponent's hopes of claiming a maiden WTA title in Hiroshima.Anisimova, who only turned...

Injured Tamim out of Asia Cup

Bangladesh dashing opener Tamim Iqbal will play no further part in the Asia Cup after fracturing his left wrist during Bangladesh's tournament opener against Sri Lanka at opener at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in UAE on Saturday, reports UNB.The left-handed experienced opener Tamim sustained the injury from only the third...