Mahmudullah to captain Tigers in 1st T20 against Lankans
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has been ruled out of the first Twenty20 international against Sri Lanka after he failed to recover from a finger injury, it was announced Tuesday.Batsman Mahmudullah, who captained Bangladesh in the Test series in Shakib's absence, will also fill in as skipper for the T20...
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Abahani, Doleshwar, Khelaghar register win in Premier Cricket
Dhaka Abahani Limited took the solo lead in the Walton Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League with all-win record beating Brothers Union Club by convincing 136 runs in the 3rd round match at the Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium (KSOAS) in Fatullah on Tuesday, reports UNB.In the day's other 3rd round...
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Chloe Kim, Marcel Hirscher claim gold on eventful day
PYEONGCHANG, Feb 13 (AFP): American teenager Chloe Kim and Austrian ski ace Marcel Hirscher triumphantly lit up the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics on Tuesday as the Games were hit by their first doping scandal.Seventeen-year-old Kim snatched a stunning gold medal in the women's halfpipe snowboarding, while Hirscher's long hunt for an...
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Perera to miss BD T20 with side strain
Kusal Perera has been ruled out of the T20 internationals against Bangladesh, and has been replaced in the squad by Kusal Mendis. Perera had suffered a side strain while batting in Sri Lanka's third ODI of the tri-nation series that preceded the Tests, and had returned home for treatment. Although...
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Ben Stokes to join England squad in New Zealand
LONDON, Feb 13 (AFP): Ben Stokes will join the England squad in New Zealand after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of affray in court on Tuesday, the England and Wales Cricket Board said."Having entered his plea at Bristol Magistrates' Court today, Ben Stokes will now travel to New...
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Chelsea beat Bromwich Albion in Premier League
LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters): Two goals from Belgian wizard Eden Hazard and another by Victor Moses earned Chelsea a 3-0 home win over struggling West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League on Monday, easing pressure on coach Antonio Conte following two defeats for the champions.The lively Hazard twisted his way...
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New Zealand beat England in T20 tri-series
WELLINGTON, Feb 13 (AFP): Captain Kane Williamson silenced his critics with a half century as New Zealand defeated England by 12 runs in the fourth match of the T20 tri-series in Wellington Tuesday, severely denting the tourists' hopes of making the final.Williamson top-scored with 72 from 46 balls and opener...
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Aussie paceman Bird out of SA tour
SYDNEY, Feb 13 (AFP): Paceman Jackson Bird was Tuesday ruled out of Australia's Test squad for South Africa with a hamstring injury and replaced by fellow speedster Chadd Sayers.Bird pulled his hamstring while bowling in a domestic match in Brisbane last weekend and is expected to be sidelined for up...
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A press conference on third inter-university badminton tournament by KRAKO
A press conference on the third inter-university badminton tournament by KRAKO, a snacks brand of PRAN Foods Limited and hosts of East-West University Winter Smash-2018, in progress at PRAN-RFL Center in the city on Tuesday.
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