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South Zone suffer batting collapse

The Walton Central Zone trailed by 37 runs against Prime Bank South Zone on the first day of the four-day 5th round Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Tuesday, reports UNB.Sent into bat first, Prime Bank South Zone were bundled out cheaply for 191 runs...

Two kids to represent BD at Russia soccer event

Md Golam Rafi Khan and Rafat Shams, 12-year-old football enthusiasts from Bangladesh, have been selected as the country's representatives at the global Football for Friendship (F4F) social programme. The F4F programme, supported by Gazprom and FIFA aims at developing youth football and a healthy lifestyle as well as promoting tolerance,...

BSSF arranges rally to honour medalist shooters

Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation (BSSF) arranged a victory rally in the capital on Tuesday afternoon highlighting its two silver medalist shooters of the just-concluded 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, reports UNB.Shooter Abdullah Hel Baki brought laurel for Bangladesh clinching the first silver medal in the just concluded games...

Mushfiq joins Tigers' long injury list

Bangladesh's wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim will miss the remainder of Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL), the franchise-based four-day competition, with an ankle injury that is set to rule him out of action for the next three weeks, reports Cricbuzz.Mushfiqur scored a brilliant century for table-toppers BCB North during their last match....

BGC Trust crush CUET

Begum Gulchemonara Trust University (BGCTU) notched up a huge 104 runs victory against Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) in the Dakhina Inter-University T20 Cricket match at Chattogram Divisional Women's Complex Ground on Tuesday, reports UNB.Sent in to bat first, BGCTU scored 193 for 3 in 20 overs spurred...

West Ham secure late draw against Stoke

LONDON, Apr 17 (AP): Andy Carroll scored a 90th-minute equalizer for West Ham to draw with relegation-threatened Stoke 1-1 in the English Premier League and come to teammate Joe Hart's rescue after the goalkeeper's latest error on Monday.Stoke was close to a huge win in its fight to avoid the...

FIFA probes Russia over racist chants

PARIS, Apr 17 (AFP): FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against World Cup hosts Russia over monkey chants heard during a friendly international against France, a spokesman said on Tuesday.Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba and Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele were allegedly targeted by racist chanting during the match in Saint Petersburg...

Thiem beat Rublev

MONTE CARLO, Principality of Monaco, Apr 17 (AFP): Austrian fifth seed Dominic Thiem saved a match point in a gripping Monte Carlo Masters second-round win over Russian youngster Andrey Rublev on Tuesday.The two-time French Open semi-finalist recovered from a set down to book a last-16 clash against either Novak Djokovic...

KKR beat DD in IPL

KOLKATA, Apr 17 (Deccan Chronicle): Gautam Gambhir's homecoming ended in defeat as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Daredevils by 71 runs at Eden Gardens on Monday. Sunil Narine and Kuldeep Yadav shared 3 wickets between them to take their team to comfortable victory. Narine also became the third bowler to...