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Shadman anchors Tigers' good show in first Pakistan Test

RAWALPINDI, Aug 23 (AFP): Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam missed a fighting hundred by just seven runs but still guided Bangladesh to an impressive 316-5 at close on day three of the first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Friday.The left-hander scored a patient 183-ball 93 to keep the visitors' chances...

BCB reiterates commitment to stand by flood victims

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is deeply concerned with the severe flood situation currently affecting various parts of the country, reports UNB. The Board offers heartfelt sympathy and compassion to all impacted by this devastating calamity. In this time of crisis, the BCB and the Bangladesh Cricket teams stand firmly with...

Bangladesh emerge group runners-up

Bangladesh completed Group A runners-up to reach the semifinal of the SAFF U-20 Championship losing to hosts Nepal by 1-2 goals at the ANFA complex in Lalitpur on Thursday, reports UNB.After the match, Nepal emerged Group A champions to qualify for the semis with all-win run securing full six points...

Gundogan returns to Man City from Barcelona

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Aug 23 (AFP): Ilkay Gundogan said he had returned to the "best club in the world" after re-signing for Manchester City from Barcelona on Friday.The former German international won five Premier League titles and the Champions League among 12 major trophies during his first spell at City...

Smith's first Test ton leaves England on top against SL

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Aug 23 (AFP): Jamie Smith scored his maiden Test hundred before Mark Wood hit out as England established a sizeable first-innings lead over Sri Lanka at Old Trafford on Friday.Surrey wicketkeeper Smith's 111 was the centrepiece of England's 358 all out -- a total that left them...

Mbappe set for 'beautiful' Bernabeu debut: Ancelotti

MADRID, Aug 23 (AFP): Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said striker Kylian Mbappe will enjoy a "beautiful day" when he makes his home debut for the Spanish giants on Sunday in La Liga.Los Blancos face Real Valladolid in their first match at the Santiago Bernabeu this season with supporters clamouring...

Lanka to host NZ Test during presidential vote

COLOMBO, Aug 23 (AFP): Sri Lanka will host New Zealand for a two-match Test series during next month's presidential election, its cricket board said Friday.The first Test will begin on September 18 at Galle, but there will be a rest day on September 21 when the voting is set to...