Guptill's 117* powers New Zealand to 8-wkt win over Tigers in 1st ODI
NAPIER, New Zealand, Feb 13 (AFP): Martin Guptill returned to form with an unbeaten century as New Zealand powered to an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in the first one-day international in Napier on Wednesday.Bangladesh set New Zealand a modest run chase of 233 after suffering an early collapse and the...
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Dhaka United crush Mukta Bihanga
Hockey Dhaka United earned a massive 12-2 goal victory over Mukta Bihanga Tarun Sangha in the Green Delta Insurance First Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium in the city on Wednesday, reports UNB.Vijender Singh struck four field goals, Sajib Hossain Sifat scored three goals from penalty conrers,...
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England slip to 5th spot after West
DUBAI, Feb 13 (Agencies): England have slipped to fifth position in the ICC men's Test team rankings after their 2-1 loss to West Indies in the series that culminated in St Lucia.Starting the series with the objective of winning it to remain at the third position, England slipped behind New...
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30 players picked from Rajshahi Div for Sk Kamal U-20 Football
Bangladesh District and Divisional Football Association (BDDFA) picked on Wednesday 30 players from Rajshahi Division to play in the proposed Sheikh Kamal U-20 National Football Championship scheduled for April next, reports UNB.BDDFA Secretary General Tarafder Md Ruhul Amin distributed the "YES" card among 30 selected players from initially called 80...
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Man United suffer PSG defeat, Roma secure first-leg lead
MANCHESTER, Feb 13 (AFP): Manchester United caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted his side were shown how much they still have to improve after being swept aside by an injury-hit Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie on Tuesday.Presnel Kimpembe and Kylian Mbappe...
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Bundesliga posts record revenue of 4.42b euros
BERLIN, Feb 13 (AFP): Business is booming in the Bundesliga with the German Football League (DFL) announcing on Wednesday total revenue of 4.42 billion euros ($5 billion) for last season, generating a record number of jobs.The bumper figure for the 2017-18 season is the 14th year in succession that the...
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Cardiff to pay £15 million Sala fee to Nantes 'if contractually obliged'
PARIS, Feb 13 (AFP): Cardiff City chairperson Mehmet Dalman said on Tuesday the club will pay the fee for striker Emiliano Sala if they are contractually required to do so.Sala had signed for the Premier League side and was flying to his new team from his old club Nantes in...
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Imam-ul-Haq joins Peshawar Zalmi for PSL 4
DUBAI, Feb 13 (https://www.geo.tv): Opening batsman Imam Ul Haq has officially been inducted into the Peshawar Zalmi squad for PSL 4, a press release said on Wednesday.A warm welcome has been wished to him from chairman of Peshawar Zalmi Javed Afridi.He has been made part of the Zalmi squad as...
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