Coming from behind, Dhaka Mohammedan SC took the solo lead in the Green Delta Insurance Metropolis Premier Division Hockey League, reports UNB.They beat defending champions and title contenders Dhaka Mariner Young's Club by 3-1 goals in a vital match at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium in the city on Wednesday.With...
Read moreMERAJNAGAR, May 23 (AFP): Weeks ahead of the World Cup, flagmakers in Bangladesh are doing a roaring trade, but no-one is interested in the home nation's colours -- the money is all on pennants for Lionel Messi's Argentina and Neymar's Brazil.Textile printer Kamal Hossain owns one of scores of small,...
Read moreBangladesh are considering the idea, put forward by Gary Kirsten, of appointing separate coaches for red and white-ball cricket, reports ESPNcricinfo. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan said they are still mulling their coaching staff, with primary focus on batting personnel.Hassan said the candidates the BCB has spoken to...
Read morePARIS, May 23 (AFP): Manchester United may have finished second in the English Premier League this season but the club is top of the table in terms of overall value, according to a report by accounting firm KPMG on Wednesday.The Red Devils' overall value increased five per cent compared to...
Read moreJOHANNESBURG, May 23 (AFP): South Africa's star batsman AB de Villiers on Wednesday announced his surprise retirement from all international cricket after a glittering 14-year career playing for the Proteas.De Villiers, 34, was famed for mixing traditional and unorthodox shots, as well as his fast scoring and ability to hit...
Read moreBangladesh team finished 2nd runners-up securing 14 medals, including five gold ones in the 2nd Kathmandu International Kyorugi and Poomsae Taekwondo Championships, reports UNB.The tournament was held recently at the Dasarath Rangasala gymnasium in the Nepalese capital.Hosts Nepal emerged champions in the four-day meet participated by some 1,200 players from...
Read moreMUMBAI, May 23 (Agencies): Suresh Raina overtook Virat Kohli to become the all-time leading in the Indian Premier League. The stylish Chennai Super Kings southpaw needed 19 to get past Kohli before the start of Qualifier 1 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.Raina and Royal Challengers Bangalore...
Read moreMUMBAI, May 23 (Reuters): Two-time champions Chennai Super Kings marched into the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after Faf du Plessis smashed a blistering 67 not out to fashion their thrilling two-wicket victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday.Chasing 140 to reach the final for the seventh time, Chennai...
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