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BD make dismal start in Women's Asia Cup T20

Bangladesh women's cricket team started their campaign in the six-nation ACC Women's Asia Cup T20 with a six-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka, reports UNB.The match was held at Royal Selangor Club in Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Sri Lanka chased down a target of 64 for 4 in 14.3 overs...

England win as Austria beat Germany in World Cup warm-up match

LONDON, June 03 (Agencies): England relied on goals from Gary Cahill and Harry Kane before slackening in the second half to beat Nigeria 2-1 in a World Cup warm-up match on Saturday.On his first England appearance since October, Cahill headed in the opener in the seventh minute from Kieran Trippier's...

Zidane may join Qatar nat'l team as manager soon

Zinedine Zidane is being lined up as the new Qatar national team manager and would be paid an eye-watering £44million per year, according to reports.The Frenchman was widely expected to take a sabbatical, much like Pep Guardiola and Luis Enrique have done, but an offer of £120,000 per day for...

Marine Academy beat Barishal Baptist Mission in School Football

Chattogram Marine Academy School and College beat Barishal Baptist Mission Boys' High School by 2-1 goals in the Pran Milk National School Football Championship, reports UNB.The match was held at the Bir Shreshta Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mustafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur on Sunday.Mohammad Hassan put Marine Academy School ahead in...

Bangladesh Taekwondo team leave for Bhutan

A 13-member Bangladesh Taekwondo team left the city for Bhutan to participate in the 4th International Kyorugi and the 3rd International Taekwondo Poomsae championships- 2018, reports UNB. The tournament began in Bhutanese capital Thimphu on Saturday.

Rabada wins South Africa's Cricketer of the Year

JOHANNESBURG, June 03 (AFP): Kagiso Rabada, the world's number one Test bowler, was on Saturday named South Africa's Cricketer of the Year.The award came at the end of a 12-month period during which Rabada, 23, was a consistent match-winner -- and subject of disciplinary hearings.Rabada took 72 wickets at an...

England close on series-levelling win against Pakistan

LEEDS, United Kingdom, June 03 (AFP): Jos Buttler struck a blistering 80 not out before James Anderson took two wickets as England closed on a series-levelling win against Pakistan in the second Test at Headingley on Sunday.Pakistan were 48 for three in their second innings at lunch on the third...

Keys, Zverev, Thiem reach French Open quarterfinals

PARIS, June 03 (AFP): American 13th seed Madison Keys reached the French Open quarter-finals for the first time on Sunday with a 6-1, 6-4 win over Romania's Mihaela Buzarnescu.Keys, the US Open runner-up last year, will face either Czech 26th seed Barbora Strycova or Yulia Putintseva, the 98th-ranked Kazakh, for...