Rizwan, Shakeel tons define Pakistan's day of gains
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Aug 22 (AFP): Mohammad Rizwan and Saud Shakeel knocked brilliant centuries to guide Pakistan to an imposing 448-6 declared before Bangladesh closed the second day on 27-0 in Rawalpindi on Thursday.Rizwan's unbeaten 171 was his Test best and third century in the format while Shakeel's 141 was equally...
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Cricketers urge countrymen to stand beside flood affected people
Bangladesh cricketers has urged the countrymen to stand beside the affected people who have been hit hard by flood, reports BSS.A number of districts of Bangladesh are under flood now, causing the inexpressible sufferings of the people.In the wake of the situation, the cricketers believe as a human being every...
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England to host Zimbabwe in 2025
LONDON, Aug 22 (AFP): After a gap of more than two decades, England will play a men's Test match against Zimbabwe next year, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced Thursday.The one-off match, England's first against Zimbabwe since 2003, will take place at Trent Bridge in Nottingham starting on...
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Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando celebrates after taking the wicket
Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando celebrates after taking the wicket of England's Ben Duckett on day two of the first Test at Old Trafford cricket ground in Manchester, north-west England on Thursday — AFP
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Djokovic targets Slam record at US Open
NEW YORK, Aug 22 (AFP): Novak Djokovic, fired up by his emotional Olympic Games triumph, targets new Grand Slam records at the US Open from August 26 (Monday) as title rival Jannik Sinner arrives in New York dogged by questions over two positive drugs tests.Defending champion Djokovic can become the...
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Bangladesh lose to hosts Nepal in SAFF U-20 Championship
Bangladesh suffered a 2-1 goal defeat to host Nepal in their group A match of the SAFF U-20 Championship held at ANFA Complex in Nepal on Thursday, reports BSS.With the day's defeat, Bangladesh finished group runners-up with three points in the table and they will play the second semifinal against...
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