Bangladesh hope to level series against Afghanistan today
Despite a horrible performance in the first match, Bangladesh hope to turn the things around and level the three-match ODI series when they take on Afghanistan in the second game today (Saturday) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The match starts at 04:00 pm (Bangladesh Time), reports BSS.A batting meltdown, which...
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Pakistan crush Australia in 2nd ODI
ADELAIDE, Nov 08 (AFP): Saim Ayub slammed a swashbuckling 82 and Abdullah Shafique an unbeaten 64 as Pakistan demolished Australia by nine wickets to level their one-day series on Friday at the Adelaide Oval.Replying to the hosts' modest 163 all out, thanks to pace spearhead Haris Rauf's 5-29, Pakistan reached...
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NCL 4th round starts today
The fourth round of the 26th National Cricket League begins today (Saturday) at different venues across the country, reports BSS.Dhaka Metro will take on Dhaka Division at Sylhet Cricket Academy while Rangpur will face off Rajshahi at Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi. In other two matches of the league, Sylhet...
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Miraz backs Jaker Ali to cement his place in ODI format
Wicket-keeper batter Jaker Ali Anik is highly likely to replace injured Mushfiqur Rahim in the second ODI against Afghanistan today (Saturday) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, reports BSS.If he plays, then it will be his debut match in ODI format, having debuted earlier in T20 and Test format.The second game...
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SL prepare for rain-soaked T20 showdown with NZ today
DAMBULLA, Nov 08 (AFP): Sri Lanka hope to maintain their purple patch at home with a two-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand starting Saturday -- but rains may force the hosts to keep their formidable spin attack on standby.Charith Asalanka's men are riding high with victories in 11 of their...
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33rd National Swimming competition begins today
Max Group 33rd National Swimming, Diving and Water Polo competition will begin today (Saturday) at Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex at Mirpur in the capital, reports BSS.Max Group chairman and Bangladesh Swimming Federation (BSF) senior vice president Engineer Golam Mohammad Alomgir will open the meet as the chief guest...
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Leaders condemn 'anti-Semitic' football clashes in Amsterdam
THE HAGUE, Nov 08 (AFP): Israeli, Dutch and European leaders on Friday condemned "anti-Semitic" clashes that erupted in Amsterdam overnight after a Europa League football match, with Israel sending rescue planes for their citizens.The violence flared after the game between home team Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv that Ajax won...
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Frankfurt's Brazilian defender Tuta (R) and Slavia Prague's Greek midfielder
Frankfurt's Brazilian defender Tuta (R) and Slavia Prague's Greek midfielder Christos Zafeiris vie for the ball during the UEFA Europa League Group Matchday 4 football match between Eintracht Frankfurt and Slavia Prague in Frankfurt on Thursday — AFP
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