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10th Women's Nat’l Cricket League begins today

The eight-team 10th Women's National Cricket League 2018-19 begins today (Monday) at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium (SKICS) in Cox's Bazar, reports UNB.Dhaka Division will play Sylhet Division at SKICS-1 while Khulna Division will encounter Rajshahi at SKICS-2 in two opening day's fixture. On Tuesday, Barishal will meet Mymensingh...

Messi hits 50th hat-trick to give Barca 4-2 win at Sevilla

Spain, Feb 24 (AP): Just when Barcelona was at its worst, Lionel Messi gave one of his best performances of the season.Messi scored his 50th hat trick for club and country on Saturday in a 4-2 victory at Sevilla, helping Barcelona to take a big step toward retaining the Spanish...

Rain forces Tigers, New Zealand XI practice match to end in draw

The lone two-day practice match of Bangladesh against New Zealand XI ahead of Test series ended in a draw due to rain at Bert Sutcliffe Oval in Lincoln on Sunday, reports UNB.On the second day, New Zealand XI scored 57 runs in 12 overs for two wickets. Right after that,...

S Korea's Yang takes home LPGA Thailand trophy

BANGKOK, Feb 24 (AFP): South Korea's Amy Yang won the Honda LPGA Thailand for the third time in Pattaya on Sunday, finishing at 22-under-par 266 after a tense three-way tie.Scoring a string of birdies early in the day, the 29-year-old was faced with a tie on 15 for 20-under-par with...

Leicester sack coach Claude Puel

LONDON, Feb 24 (AFP): Leicester announced the sacking of manager Claude Puel on Sunday following the struggling Premier League side's sixth defeat in seven games.Saturday's 4-1 loss to Crystal Palace dropped the 2015/2016 champions to 12th, only eight points above the relegation places.A statement released by the club said: "Leicester...

Mbappe scores again as PSG beat Nimes 3-0

PARIS, Feb 24(AP): Kylian Mbappe scored twice to take his league-leading tally to 22 goals as Paris Saint-Germain beat Nimes 3-0 on Saturday to move 17 points clear at the top.Mbappe has scored in all four games since PSG lost forwards Neymar and Edinson Cavani to injury, and the France...

Sri Lanka loss major jolt for South Africa

PORT ELIZABETH, Feb 24 (AFP): South Africa's shock Test series defeat against Sri Lanka came as a major jolt to a team which had become accustomed to dominating Test matches at home.The unheralded Sri Lankans exposed flaws in both South Africa's top-order batting and their much-vaunted fast bowling attack in...

Roma win at Frosinone in Serie A

Milan, Feb 24 (AP): Edin Dzeko scored the winner deep into stoppage time to help Roma keep up the pressure on AC Milan for the final Champions League spot.Dzeko's second goal of the match led Roma to a 3-2 victory at Frosinone to move back within a point of fourth-place...