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Bangladesh eager to build on previous success

Nigar Sultana Joty, the captain of the Bangladesh women's cricket team, says her side is ready to take the challenge of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, reports UNB.She said the side is upbeat to build on the success of their first appearance three years ago, when they beat Pakistan.Bangladesh...

Bangladesh's captain Litton Das (L) and his Sri Lanka's counterpart Charith Asalanka shake hands

Bangladesh's captain Litton Das (L) and his Sri Lanka's counterpart Charith Asalanka shake hands during the toss before the start of the Asia Cup 2025 Super Four Twenty20 international cricket match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on Saturday. ---AFP

Hasibul, Salma appointed as BCB selectors

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday appointed former national pacer Hasibul Hossain Shanto as a men's team selector and also named former women's skipper Salma Khatun as a women's selector, reports BSS.Media and Communications Committee Chairman Iftekhar Rahman Mithu announced it after a meeting of the BCB at its headquarters...

BCB releases revised itinerary for NCL T20

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday released the revised itinerary for the NCL T20, which is all set to resume on September 26, reports BSS.Sylhet alone will host the remaining matches of the tournament, the BCB said in a press release.Rajshahi will take on Khulna in the first match...

Bangladesh face hosts Lanka today

Bangladesh U-17 National Football Team will take on host Sri Lanka in their ultimate group match of the SAFF U-17 Championship scheduled to be held at Racecourse ground in Colombo, Sri Lanka today (Sunday), reports BSS.The match kicks off at 7.30 pm Bangladesh time.Bangladesh stand top of the table with...

BD suffer 12-0 defeat to Iran in Futsal Asian Cup

Bangladesh Futsal National Team suffered a 12-0 goals defeat to strong Iran in their opening group G match of the AFC Futsal Asian Cup Qualifiers 2026 held at Stadium Tertutup Sukp in Kuantan, Malaysia on Saturday, reports BSS.Futsal is played in two halves of 20 minutes each. In the first...

Eight more matches of School Handball decided on 3rd day

Eight more plate phase matches, three of girls' and five of boys, were of Polar Ice-cream 29th School Handball tournament (boys' and girls') were decided on the third day held at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the capital on Saturday, reports BSS.In the girls' division matches,...

Swiatek shrugs off double duty to reach Korea Open final

SEOUL, Sept 20 (AFP): Iga Swiatek blazed into the Korea Open final after bad weather forced her to play two matches on Saturday, winning both in a combined time of two and a half hours.The Polish six-time Grand Slam champion thrashed the Czech Republic's Barbora Krejcikova 6-0, 6-3 in a...

Suryakumar sidesteps handshake issue ahead of Ind-Pak rematch

DUBAI, Sept 20 (AP): Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav sidestepped the no-handshake issue ahead of the Asia Cup rematch against Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday, choosing to focus instead on the bat and ball.he Group A clash between the fierce rivals last Sunday ended on a bitter note when Indian players...

Germany WC winner Boateng announces retirement

BERLIN, Sept 20 (AFP): Former Germany defender Jerome Boateng, who won the World Cup in 2014, formally announced his retirement from the game on Friday.The 37-year-old centre-back uploaded a minute-long clip to his social media channels on Friday, bidding farewell from the game."I played for a long time, for big...

Liverpool's French striker Hugo Ekitike (C) celebrates

Liverpool's French striker Hugo Ekitike (C) celebrates after scoring their second goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Everton at Anfield in Liverpool on Saturday.— AFP