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Tigers maul Zimbabwe in tri-nation series opener

Bangladesh got off to a flying start in the tri-nation One Day International (ODI) series crushing Zimbabwe by eight wickets in the opener at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Monday, reports UNB.The Tigers chased down a target of 171 runs for 2 in 28.3 overs where dashing...

Young Tigers thru to U-19 CWC quarters as first team

A stunning century of 122 from Towhid Hridoy and Afif Hossain's 5/43 with ball along with a half century helped Bangladesh overcome desperate Canada's challenge by 66 runs in their Group C match of the 16-team ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup (CWC) at the Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln in New...

East Zone trail by 163 runs against North Zone in BCL

The Islami Bank East Zone were trailing by 163 runs against BCB North Zone after the first day of the four-day second round match of the 6th Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday, reports UNB.BCB North Zone, which made a flying start crushing Walton...

Bumrah wkts follow Kohli ton for India

CENTURION, Jan 15 (AFP): Jasprit Bumrah struck twice at the start of South Africa's second innings after Indian captain Virat Kohli hit a magnificent century on the third day of the second Test at SuperSport Park on Monday.South Africa were 60 for two at tea, an overall lead of 88.Kohli...

Nadal eases injury doubts with dominant win at Open

MELBOURNE, Jan 15 (AFP): Rafael Nadal says he has no doubts over a knee injury as he destroyed his opening round opponent at the Australian Open on Monday.The world No.1, a beaten finalist to Roger Federer in Melbourne last year, clinically took apart Victor Estrella Burgos of the Dominican Republic...

Suarez, Messi lead Barcelona to 4-2 comeback win

BARCELONA, Jan 15 (AP): Barcelona has broken its curse at Anoeta Stadium.Luis Suarez scored twice before Lionel Messi completed Barcelona's 4-2 comeback win at Real Sociedad on Sunday, giving the Catalan club its first league win at the Basque Country team since 2007.Barcelona was behind by two goals when Suarez...

France suspends referee who kicked player

PARIS, Jan 15 (AFP): The referee who kicked a player during a French Ligue 1 game and then sent him off has been suspended "until further notice", the French Football Federation (FFF) said on Monday.Tony Chapron kicked Diego Carlos of Nantes towards the end of Sunday's game against Paris Saint-Germain...

Svitolina storms into 2nd round

MELBOURNE, Jan 15 (AFP): Fourth seed Elina Svitolina stormed into the Australian Open second round with a 6-3, 6-2 defeat of Serbian qualifier Ivana Jorovic on Monday.The Ukrainian only stuttered slightly once the finish line was in sight, squandering four match points at 5-2 before closing out when a powerful...