Mahedi Hasan advances to top 10 in ICC Men's T20 bowling ranking
Bangladeshi right handed off-break bowler and all rounder Sheikh Mahedi Hasan advanced to the top 10 in the ICC Men's T20 bowling ranking for the first time, jumping 13 steps ahead as per the latest ranking published by ICC on Tuesday, reports UNB.Mahedi Hasan, who played a vital role in...
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Dubai to host all India matches
Dubai has been confirmed as the venue for all matches of the Champions Trophy 2025 involving India, including one of the semi-finals and possibly the final, too, if India get there, reports espncricinfo.com.The schedule, officially released by the ICC on Tuesday, specifies that "semi-final 1 will involve India if they...
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Djokovic eyes more Grand Slams glory
SYDNEY, Dec 25 (AFP): Novak Djokovic is confident he can still win Grand Slams, starting at the Australian Open, with the Serbian kickstarting his bid for an unprecedented 11th title and record 25th major crown in Brisbane this week.Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka, who is gunning for a third Melbourne Park trophy,...
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Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne (L) inspects the wicket
Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne (L) inspects the wicket at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on Wednesday, ahead of the fourth cricket Test match between Australia and India. — AFP Photo
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Hockey Players Welfare Unity make a good start
Hockey Players Welfare Unity, formed with some national players and youngsters, made a good start in the Paragon Group Victory Day Hockey beating Bangladesh Air Force by 4-3 goals at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium in the city on Tuesday, reports UNB. Hockey Players Welfare Unity studded with national players...
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Brazilian Oscar returns to Sao Paulo
RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 25 (AFP): Brazilian international midfielder Oscar, who played for Chelsea, is returning to Sao Paulo, where he started his career, the club announced on Tuesday."Welcome, Oscar, what a great addition," read text at the end of a video posted on the club's social media accounts.Oscar --...
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Liverpool host Foxes, Arsenal prepare for life without Saka
LONDON, Dec 25 (AFP): Christmas Premier League chart-toppers Liverpool are overwhelming favourites to see off struggling Leicester on Boxing Day (Thursday).Meanwhile both crisis-hit Manchester clubs will seek a festive fillip, with faltering champions City at home to Wolves and United away to Wolves.Second-placed Chelsea host Fulham while in-form Arsenal will...
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