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Tigers, Sri Lanka face off in first battle in tri-series today

Bangladesh will face visiting Sri Lanka in their second ODI encounter of the Tri-nation series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Mirpur today (Friday), reports UNB.The 3rd match of the seven-match series will begin at 12pm (Bangladesh time). The Tigers' started their new year ODI campaign with an...

Bangladesh to play T20 tri series against India, Sri Lanka in March

NEW DELHI, Jan 19 (Agencies): India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh will play for the Nidahas Trophy 2018 from March 6 to March 18. The tournament, Nidahas Trophy 2018, will be played in celebration of Sri Lanka's 70th year of independence and will follow a round robin format with all the...

Young Tigers suffer seven-wkt defeat to England in ICC U-19 WC

A captain knock of unbeaten 102 runs by Harry Brook guided England to earn a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in their 2nd Group C match of the 16-team ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup at the Queenstown Events Centre in New Zealand on Thursday.Despite the day's defeat in their 3rd...

Espanyol trump Barca, Sevilla stun Atletico

MADRID, Jan 18 (AFP): Lionel Messi missed a penalty as Espanyol struck in the dying moments to consign Barcelona to their first defeat since August, 1-0 in the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals on Wednesday.Oscar Melendo slotted home a neat finish with two minutes remaining of a...

Kohli, Smith win top ICC awards

NEW DELHI, Jan 18 (AFP): Virat Kohli was crowned on Thursday cricketer of the year by the sport's world governing body, capping off a strong innings for the Indian skipper across all three formats of the game.Australian captain Steve Smith was named Test player of the year as the International...

Bangladesh concede 20-46 goals defeat to S Korea

Bangladesh National Handball team, in their first appearance in the heavyweight Asian meet, conceded a 20-46 goals defeat against hosts and Olympic champions South Korea in one of the six-opening day matches of the 18th Asian Men's Championship in the Korean city of Suwon on Thursday, reports UNB.Bangladesh was trailing...

Sharapova, Kerber, Potro, Federer, Keys, Thiem, Djokovic into third round

MELBOURNE, Jan 18 (Agencies): Maria Sharapova ticked off more items on her "to-do" list at the Australian Open, returning to center court and accounting for the only person who has beaten her at a Grand Slam since her comeback from a doping ban.Sharapova advanced to the third round with a...