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Imrul Kayes’ career best 144 takes Tigers to 271 against Zimbabwe

Opening batsman Imrul Kayes' career best 144 runs helped Bangladesh post a total of 271 runs for 8 against visiting Zimbabwe in the first match of the three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Sunday, reports UNB.Imrul Kayes played the doughty innings off 140 balls for...

Pakistan’s Abbas shoots to third in Test rankings

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Abbas rose to number three in the Test bowling rankings on Sunday following his 17 wickets in the series against Australia in the United Arab Emirates, reports AFP. The 28-year-old took 10 for 95 to help Pakistan to their biggest Test win -- a 373-run hammering...

Messi breaks right forearm, out for three weeks

BARCELONA, Oct 21 (AP): Lionel Messi broke his right forearm on Saturday and will be sidelined for about three weeks, a major setback for him and Barcelona right before some important games.Messi will miss playing Inter Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday, and the Classico against Real Madrid next...

Hetmyer century powers West Indies to 322-8 in first ODI

GUWAHATI, India, Oct 21 (AFP): Batsman Shimron Hetmyer hit an attacking century to help West Indies post 322 for eight in the first of five one-day internationals against India in Guwahati on Sunday.Hetmyer made 106 during his 78-ball knock, including 6 fours and 6 sixes, after the tourists were put...

Man City turn on style as Salah fires Liverpool to win

LONDON, Oct 21 (AFP): Manchester City brushed aside Burnley 5-0 on Saturday but Liverpool kept pace with the champions after Mohamed Salah rediscovered his scoring touch to fire his team to victory against lowly Huddersfield.Earlier, Chelsea - who had been level with City and Liverpool before the weekend - needed...

Ronaldo scores but Juventus’ perfect start ended by Genoa

MILAN, Oct 21 (AP): Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to net 400 goals across Europe's top five leagues.It wasn't enough on Saturday to maintain Juventus' perfect start to the season.Ronaldo, who has been accused of rape in a civil lawsuit in the United States, scored in the 1-1 draw...

Svitolina ends Kvitova curse in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Oct 21 (AFP): A determined Elina Svitolina ended her long-time jinx against former Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova on Sunday, cruising to a straight sets win at the WTA Finals in Singapore.The world number six triumphed 6-3, 6-3 in just 89 minutes in the tournament opener, easily overcoming a lacklustre...