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Playing against India in India is biggest challenge in cricket

Chandika Hathurusingha, Bangladesh's head coach, is hopeful that his team's maiden Test series win over Pakistan will hold his side in good stead in the upcoming series against India. He feels the added burden of expectation from his side is a privilege for a team which he believes is well...

Bangladesh Test ‘no dress rehearsal’ for Australia tour, says India's captain Rohit

CHENNAI, India, Sept 17 (AFP): Captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday warned his India team there is "no dress rehearsal" in cricket as they face a Bangladesh side fresh from a historic Test series win over Pakistan.India lead the World Test Championship (WTC) standings ahead of Australia, where Rohit's team will...

ICC increases Women's T20 WC prize money to $7.9m

Next month's Women's T20 World Cup will offer a record total of $7.96 million in prize money, organising body the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday, report agencies.The winners of the tournament will receive $2.34 million, more than double the $1 million awarded to Australia for winning the previous...

New Zealand-Sri Lanka 1st Test kicks off today

COLOMBO, Sept 17 (AFP): New Zealand play Sri Lanka in the first of two Tests at Galle from Wednesday as the visitors look to shake off the frustration of their abandoned match with Afghanistan.On a spin-friendly pitch they face an emboldened Sri Lanka who last week ended a 10-year wait...

Tamim heads to India amid speculation about commentary job

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal flew to India amid widespread speculation of his job as a commentator during the India- Bangladesh tour starting tomorrow (Thursday) in Chennai, reports UNB.Tamim had his first day at the commentary box earlier. He is expected to do the same job in India for the...

Moon earns double crown in table tennis competition

Fazle Rabbi Moon of Dhaka Tribune earned double crown in the table tennis competition on the first day of the Walton-BSJA Sports Carnival '2024 that began in the city at the Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association (BSJA) office premises on Tuesday, reports UNB.Senior Executive Director of the meet's sponsor Walton Hi-Tech...

Haaland close to goal milestone for Man City

MANCHESTER, England, Sept 17 (AP): With Erling Haaland on the verge of an extraordinarily quick scoring milestone, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola knows he cannot expect too much more from his star striker.Guardiola doesn't think he'll need to. "The experience of playing game after game, they will improve," Guardiola said...