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Mushfiqur, Mosaddek put Vikings on top in BPL

A captain's knock of 64 runs by Mushfiqur Rahim helped Chittagong Vikings take solo lead in the Bangladesh Premier League points table beating Rajshahi Kings by six wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city on Wednesday, report agencies.Vikings rose to the top with 12 points in seven...

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BCB announces 15-man ODI squad for New Zealand tour

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-man squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series in New Zealand beginning on February 13, reports bdnews24.com.The squad led by skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza features two notable returnees in right-arm pacer Taskin Ahmed and the enigmatic stroke-maker Sabbir Ahmed.Sabbir's selection marks his...

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Famousa slams hat-trick as Muktijoddha beat Sheikh Jamal in BPL

Foreign recruit Ballo Famousa's brilliant hat-trick helped Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra beat Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club by 3-0 goals in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football match at Sheikh Fazlul Haque Moni Stadium in Gopalganj on Wednesday, reports BSS.The winners' led the first half by 1-0 goals.In the day's match,...

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42nd National Athletics Championship begins today

The Walton 42nd National Athletics Championship, organised by Bangladesh Athletics Federation, begins today (Thursday) at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city, reports UNB.Newly-appointed State Minister for Youth and Sports M Zahid Ahsan Russel will inaugurate the three-day meet in the afternoon. Youth and Sports Secretary of ruling Awami League...

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India beat New Zealand in 1st ODI

NAPIER, New Zealand, Jan 23 (AFP): A match billed as a runfest was turned upside-down by India's spin twins Kuldeep Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal on Wednesday, as New Zealand were crushed by eight wickets in the first one-day international in Napier. Yadav and Chahal delivered a spin bowling masterclass, mesmerising...

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Pliskova slays Serena as Djokovic, Pouille, Osaka cruise into semis

MELBOURNE, Jan 23 (AFP): Serena Williams's bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title was brought to a halt in sensational style at the Australian Open on Wednesday by Karolina Pliskova, but fellow former champion Novak Djokovic cruised into the semi-finals.The American great had beaten world number one Simona Halep...

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Search resumes as final message emerges

ST PETER PORT, Guernsey, Jan 23 (AFP): The search resumed Wednesday for a missing plane carrying Cardiff City's record new signing Emiliano Sala, as it emerged the Argentine striker had sent relatives a desperate message shortly before the light aircraft disappeared over the Channel.Floating objects have been found in the...

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Warner likely to resume batting in a month

Having had a surgery to his elbow, David Warner is set to resume batting in three to four weeks, reports Cricbuzz. Unlike Steven Smith, whose elbow surgery required him to be in an arm brace for six weeks, Warner underwent an operation to remove a bone spur and loose bone...

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Pressure on Brazil, Argentina as Copa America draw looms

SAO PAULO, Jan 23 (AFP): They may boast seven World Cup victories between them and two of the game's biggest stars in Lionel Messi and Neymar, but Argentina and hosts Brazil will be under immense pressure when the Copa America begins in June.First they have a nerve-wracking wait ahead of...

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