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Sylhet all set to host maiden Test

SYLHET, Oct 31 (UNB): Sylhet International Cricket Stadium is going to host its first Test match when Bangladesh will face visiting Zimbabwe in the first match of a two-game Test series beginning on November 3.To make this historic event memorable, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has taken some special arrangements...

Bangladesh play India in semis today

Bangladesh will play their giant neighbour India in the first semifinal of the six-nation SAFF U-15 Championship today (Thursday) morning at ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal, reports UNB.The match will kick off at 10:45 am (Bangladesh Time).Group A champions Pakistan will play group B runners-up and hosts Nepal in the...

Sheikh Russel reach quarters eiliminating Muktijoddha

Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra advanced to the quarterfinal of the season's curtain raiser football meet, Walton Federation Cup Football Tournament, with one match to sparer, reports UNB.They eliminated all-losers Muktijoddha Sangsad KC by 2-0 goals in a Group C match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city on Wednesday.With...

Shakib joins Smith in UAE T20x league

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has granted Shakib Al Hasan a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) to participate in the UAE T20x tournament, reports ESPNcricinfo. He will join the likes of Steven Smith, who is currently into the seventh month of a one-year ban handed to him by Cricket Australia for his...

Air Officer Commanding of BAF Base Bashar Air Vice Marshal M Shafiqul Alam

Air Officer Commanding of BAF Base Bashar Air Vice Marshal M Shafiqul Alam, OSP, BSP, ndc, fawc, psc handing over the trophy to BAF Shaheen College Dhaka team who won the title in the Inter Shaheen Hockey Competition-2018 at the Hockey turf of BAF Shaheen College Dhaka on Wednesday —...

Zimbabwe-BCB XI rain-interrupted three-day match ends in draw

CHATTOGRAM, Oct 31 (UNB): The rain interrupted three-day tour match between touring Zimbabwean and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Eleven ended in draw on the third and last day at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium here on Wednesday.Zimbabwean team declared the first innings for 145 for 5 in 48 overs against...

Cristiano Ronaldo equals 60-yr-old Juventus record

NEW DELHI, Oct 31: Cristiano Ronaldo has taken just three months to get into Juventus' record books. Ronaldo played his first Serie A match on August 18 and 10 league matches later, he has a record to his name.Ronaldo has scored seven goals in 10 Serie A matches equalling a...

La Liga chief open to naming trophy after Lionel Messi

BARCELONA, Oct 31 (Omnisport): Lionel Messi is "the best in football history" and LaLiga president Javier Tebas is open to naming a trophy for the competition's best player in his honour.Barcelona superstar Messi, a five-time Ballon d'Or winner, is LaLiga's all-time leading goalscorer on 390 and has lifted the title...

Kontaveit downs defending champion Goerges in Zhuhai

ZHUHAI, China, Oct 31 (AFP): Defending champion Julia Goerges suffered a bruising defeat to Anett Kontaveit at the WTA Elite Trophy in China on Wednesday.The fifth seed took a nasty tumble mid-way through the match, which she went on to lose 2-6, 6-4, 4-6 after more than two hours.Kontaveit, the...

Shuvagata seals big win for Dhaka

An all-round performance came from Shuvagata Hom saw Dhaka Division to register an innings and 161 runs victory over Dhaka Metropolis in the fifth round of tier-2 four-day National Cricket League (NCL) at Shaheed Chandu Stadium in Bogura on Wednesday, reports BSS.Dhaka Metropolis resumed their second innings on the third...