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BCCI upbeat on BD tour

MUMBAI, Oct 23 (PTI): Newly-elected BCCI president Sourav Ganguly expressed on Wednesday optimism that Bangladesh's tour of India will go ahead as planned as their Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has "given her consent".The upcoming tour was on Monday thrown into jeopardy after their national team players refused to participate in...

Sourav Ganguly officially takes over as 39th BCCI president

MUMBAI, Oct 23 (AFP): Former captain Sourav Ganguly vowed Wednesday to clean up Indian cricket as he was elected president of the sport's rich and powerful but troubled national board.Cricket's massive popularity in India has made the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) by far the wealthiest of...

Pakistan announces women squad for Bangladesh T20s

LAHORE, Oct 23 (IANS): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced a 15-member women squad for the upcoming three-match T20 series against Bangladesh.Bangladesh will play three T20I matches at the Gaddafi Stadium on October 26, 28 and 30.Bismah Maroof will lead the side which surprisingly doesn''t have Nida Dar,...

Mohun Bagan make good comeback beating Sports Club

CHATTOGRAM, Oct 23 (UNB): Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan Athletic Club made a good comeback in their second match of the eight-team Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup Football Tournament beating defending champions TC Sports Club of the Maldives by 2-0 goals at MA Aziz Stadium here on Wednesday.The Indian traditional soccer...

Real Madrid, Spur get vital wins, Man City, PSG score big

PARIS, Oct 23 (AFP): Raheem Sterling and Kylian Mbappe both scored second-half hat-tricks in UEFA Champions League action on Tuesday as Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham Hotspur all recorded big victories.Juventus, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich laboured to wins on a night which brought 30 goals in eight games,...

Mbappe youngest to score 15 Champions League goals

BRUGES, Belgium, Oct 23 (IANS): Paris Saint Germain (PSG) star Kylian Mbappe has become the youngest player to score 15 goals in Champions League, surpassing Barcelona star striker Lionel Messi.Mbappe achieved the feat during PSG''s away win against Club Brugge on Tuesday night.The French star, who came in as a...

Postponed Clasico set for Dec 18 but La Liga could appeal

MADRID, Oct 23 (AFP): The rearranged Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid will be played on December 18 despite opposition from La Liga, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) confirmed on Wednesday.Spain's most prestigious fixture, which was due to take place at Camp Nou on Saturday, was postponed last week because...