Rain threat looms as Tigers seek redemption against India
KANPUR, Sept26 (Agencies): As India and Bangladesh gear up for the second Test at Green Park Stadium here on Friday, there's plenty of anticipation, intrigue, and uncertainty surrounding the match. Both teams have everything to play for, with India looking to continue their dominant home run and Bangladesh hoping to...
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Bangladesh to take on Pakistan in semifinals tomorrow
Bangladesh will play Pakistan and India will face Nepal in two semifinals of the seven-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-17 Championship tomorrow (Saturday), reports UNB.Group A champions India will play Group B runners up Nepal in the first semifinal at 2pm while Group B champions Pakistan will encounter Group...
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Bangladesh cricket's unruly champion
Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is the leading all-rounder of his era, whose laundry list of achievements is rivalled only by his disciplinary infractions and his brief political career under his country's loathed ex-leader, reports AFP.Shakib, who announced his international retirement on Thursday, was the driving force of his team's...
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Chandimal ton powers Sri Lanka to 306-3 against New Zealand
GALLE, Sri Lanka, Sept 26 (AFP): Dinesh Chandimal's century in Galle powered Sri Lanka to 306-3 at stumps on Thursday's opening day of the second Test against New Zealand.The left-hander was bowled by Glenn Phillips in the final session after hitting 15 boundaries in his knock of 116 -- his...
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