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Walsh likely to continue as interim head coach of Tigers

Courtney Walsh is likely to continue as the interim head coach of Bangladesh during the team's upcoming T20I series against Afghanistan, Akram Khan, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)'s cricket operations chairman, said on Sunday, reports Cricbuzz.Following the departure of Chandika Hathurusingha, BCB has not found a suitable candidate to take up...

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WI to host BD for three T20s in August

West Indies will host Bangladesh for three T20s in August later this year, with St Kitts and Lauderhill the likely venues for the matches, reports Hindustan Times.According to a report of ESPNCricinfo, an official at the Florida Stadium confirmed that Cricket West Indies had already wanted the grounds be prepared...

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Juventus extend record streak to 7 Serie A titles

MILAN, May 14 (AP): Juventus extended its record streak to seven Serie A titles after its 0-0 draw against 10-man Roma on Sunday was enough to secure the trophy with a match to spare.There was even more reason for the team to celebrate as coach Massimiliano Allegri, who has now...

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Federer back on top as Kvitova moves up to eighth in rankings

PARIS, May 14 (AFP): Rafael Nadal's surprise quarter-final exit at the Madrid Masters has seen the Spaniard replaced as world number one by Roger Federer in the latest ATP rankings published on Monday.Federer returns to the top spot despite not having played since March.Former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic slipped...

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Pakistan on top as Ireland struggle in Malahide Test

DUBLIN, May 14 (AFP): Pakistan paceman Mohammad Amir took two wickets as the tourists continued to dominate in Ireland's inaugural men's Test at Malahide on Monday.Ireland, following on, were 123 for four at lunch on the fourth day -- still 57 runs adrift of Pakistan's total of 310 for nine...

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Salah breaks record of Premier League

LIVERPOOL, May 14 (AFP): Mohamed Salah scored a record-breaking 32nd goal of the Premier League season on Sunday as the Liverpool star set a new mark for the most goals in a 38-game campaign.Salah went into the last day of the season at Anfield with a share of the record...

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Neymar wins French league's Player of the Year award

PARIS, May 14 (AP): Neymar won the French League's Player of the Year award on Sunday, ahead of Paris Saint-Germain teammates Edinson Cavani and Kylian Mbappe.Marseille winger Florian Thauvin, the other nominee, finished fourth in Sunday's Ligue 1 awards ceremony in Paris."I would like to thank all of my teammates,"...

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Zverev wins Madrid Masters

MADRID, May 14 (AP): Second-seeded Alexander Zverev eased past fifth-seeded Dominic Thiem 6-4, 6-4 to win the Madrid Open on Sunday, claiming his second title in a week.The German broke Thiem's opening service games in each set and didn't give his Austrian rival a single break chance to win in...

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Mancini signs Italy contract today

ROME, May 14 (AFP): Roberto Mancini has agreed a deal with the Italian football federation (FIGC) to take over as national coach and will sign his contract on Tuesday, according to reports in Italy.The 53-year-old former Manchester City manager quit as Zenit Saint Petersburg coach on Sunday, saying he now...

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