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B'desh start their campaign denying Oman 2-1 goals

Bangladesh men's hockey team started their campaign in the 18th Asian Games denying Oman by 2-1 goals in the Pool-B match at the Gelora Bung Karno (GBK) Hockey Ground in Jakarta on Monday, reports UNB.Bangladesh led the first quarter by 1-0 goal as forward Hossain Mohammad Arshad scored a field...

Sultana, Ratna, Baki, Risalatul exit from qualifying round

Bangladesh shooters Ummey Zakia Sultana and Sharmin Akter Ratna were out of the race from the qualifying round of the 10-metre Air Rifle Women event in the 18th Asian Games Shooting at JSC Shooting Range in Palembang on Monday, reports UNB.Sultana placed 25th with a total of 612.6 while Ratna...

U-15 women's football team return home

The Bangladesh U-15 women's football team returned home Monday from Bhutan after participating in the SAFF U-15 Women's Championship, reports BSS.Bangladesh finished as runners-up in the championship after losing to India by a solitary goal in the final held on Saturday.Bangladesh U15-squad: Mahmuda, Rupna Chakma, Rupa, Akhi, Anai Mogini, Nazma,...

Pujara, Kohli pile on agony for England in third Test

NOTTINGHAM, United Kingdom, Aug 20 (AFP): Chesteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli both scored fifties as India piled on the agony for England in the third Test at Trent Bridge on Monday.India were 194 for two in their second innings at lunch on the third day, a commanding lead of 362...

Djokovic wins Cincy title

CINCINNATI, Aug 20 (AFP): Novak Djokovic ended a career-long jinx, lifting the trophy in Cincinnati at last to complete a matched set of Masters 1000 titles.Djokovic, who came up empty in five prior Cincinnati finals, defeated seven-time winner Roger Federer 6-4, 6-4 in the final.The former world number one became...

Japan swim queen Ikee targets Asian Games records

JAKARTA, Aug 20 (AFP): Japanese Olympic hope Rikako Ikee topped the time-sheets in the women's 100 metres freestyle and 50m butterfly heats at the Asian Games on Monday, but was still far from happy.The graceful 18-year-old, who lit up the recent Pan Pacific swimming championships in Tokyo, is expected to...

Park returns to world No. 1 with LPGA Indy playoff win

LOS ANGELES, Aug 20 (AFP): Park Sung-hyun is headed back to the world number one spot after a birdie at the first playoff hole lifted her to a US LPGA victory over Lizette Salas in Indianapolis.South Korean Park's third victory of the season sees her vault from fourth in the...

Real Madrid win Spanish league opener without Ronaldo

MADRID, Aug 20 (AP): Gareth Bale is doing his part to help Real Madrid get over Cristiano Ronaldo's departure.Bale scored in Madrid's Spanish league opener and set up the other goal in a 2-0 win over Getafe in Sunday's Madrid derby.Dani Carvajal also scored for Madrid, which for the first...

North Korea's players celebrating a goal

CIKARANG (Indonesia): North Korea's players celebrating a goal during the men's football preliminary group F match between North Korea and Saudi Arabia at the 2018 Asian Games here Monday — AFP