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Elgar, Markram centuries put SA firmly ahead against Tigers

Aiden Markram reached his maiden Test hundred after making a blazing start to the second session in Bloemfontein. The home side sped to 256 for 1 with Markram unbeaten on 135. Dean Elgar also reached his century, the tenth of his Test career, before falling a little while before the...

Dhaka Div 231/7 at stumps against Barisal after day 1 in NCL Round 4

Dhaka Division collected 231/7 in 90 overs, at stumps, in the 1st innings after the first day's play against Barisal Division in a Tier -1 match of the four-day affairs Walton 19th National Cricket League (NCL) at Sheikh Abu Naser stadium in Khulna on Friday, reports UNB.The country's first class...

Siddikur stays in Yeangder TPC race

Bangladesh's golfer Siddikur Rahman made the cut in the US$500,000 Yeangder Tournament Players Championship after a dull show in 2nd round at Linkou International Golf and Country Club in Taipei on Friday, reports UNB.Siddikur's total of one-under-par 143, with seven shots behind the solo clubhouse leader Johannes Veerman of USA,...

Afghanistan clinch series 3-1 against BD

Afghanistan Under-19 cricket team clinched the five-match one-day series title by 3-1 margin after a 33-run win in the 5th and last match against hosts Bangladesh Under-19 team at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on Friday, reports UNB.Chasing a target of 240 runs in the day's match, Bangladesh...

Argentina's FIFA WC 2018 hopes hangs in balance after Peru draw

MONTEVIDEO, Oct 6 (AFP): Lionel Messi and Argentina's hopes of reaching the 2018 World Cup were left hanging in the balance on Thursday after another stalemate on a nail-biting day of South American qualifying action.Argentina were held to a 0-0 draw in Buenos Aires by Peru, leaving the two-time world...

India-Australia T20 series begins today

RANCHI, Oct 6 (PTI): Comprehensive winners in the ODIs, India would aim to extend the domination, while Australia's listless team would be eyeing a change of fortunes in the three-match T20 series beginning here on Saturday.India won the one-day series against Australia 4-1 to reclaim the No.1 spot in the...