Tigers to face Afghanistan in Asia Cup today
After the confirmation of their seats in the last-four stage with Sri Lankans elimination, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will take on each other in the 14th Asia Cup match at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi today (Thursday), reports UNB.The dead rubber of the Group B will begin at 5:30 pm...
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Osaka roars into Tokyo quarters, Muguruza out
TOKYO, Sept 19 (AFP): Japan's Naomi Osaka pulverised Slovak Dominika Cibulkova 6-2, 6-1 to reach the Pan Pacific Open quarter-finals on Wednesday in her first match since her historic US Open triumph.Earlier, Garbine Muguruza was upset by American qualifier Alison Riske 6-1, 6-2 in an abject performance from the Spanish...
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Bangladesh blow away Lebanon
Hosts Bangladesh topped the Group F table of the AFC U-16 Women's Championship shocking formidable gulf nation Lebanon by huge 8-0 goals in their 2nd match, reports UNB.The match was held at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Shipahi Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium at Kamalapur in the city on Wednesday.The home side...
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25th School Handball begins today
The Polar Ice Cream 25th School Handball Tournament (Boys and Girls), under the auspices of Bangladesh Handball Federation, begins today (Thursday) at Shaheed Capt (retd) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city, reports UNB.State Minister for Youth and Sports Dr Biren Sikder will inaugurate the meet at noon....
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Mashrafe disappointed with Super Four schedule
Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza took a swipe at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) for their recently-released fixtures for the Super Four leg of the Asia Cup, which has Bangladesh playing back-to-back matches, reports Cricbuzz.The ACC released the schedule for the Super Four stage, starting tomorrow (Friday), despite two group matches...
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BGB champions in men’s group, Ansar in women's
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) emerged champions in Men's Group while Bangladesh Ansar clinched title in the women's group of the two-day 7th Services Wrestling Competition, reports UNB.The tournament concluded at Sheikh Russel Roller Skating Complex in the city on Wednesday.BGB secured 5 gold, three silver and two bronze medals to...
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Messi nets hat-trick; Liverpool, Inter win
BARCELONA (Agencies): Lionel Messi scored a record eighth Champions League hat-trick as Barcelona kick-started their campaign with a 4-0 home win over PSV Eindhoven, although they had defender Samuel Umtiti sent off late in the second half on Tuesday.Meanwhile, at Anfield, Mbappe mistake in stoppage time proved costly for his...
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