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Tigers aim to avoid whitewash

After losing the first two games of the series, Bangladesh are aiming to win the last one today (Wednesday) to avoid an embarrassing whitewash against Sri Lanka, reports UNB.Sri Lanka, on the other hand, are also aiming to win the last game to register a clean-sweep. They are confident after...

North South University Football League-2019

Vice-Chancellor of North South University Professor Dr Atiqul Islam speaking at the inauguration ceremony of North South University Football League-2019 as the chief guest in the city on Tuesday

BD play 1st T20 against SA today

Touring Bangladesh Emerging Women's Cricket Team (A Team) will start their three-match T20 campaign taking on hosts South African women's in the first match at the Mandela Oval in Hammanskraal today (Wednesday), reports UNB.The match will start at 5 pm (Bangladesh time).Bangladesh women's will play the remaining two T20 matches...

BCB XI set 228-run target for Chhattisgarh SCS

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI set a mediocre target of 228 for Chhattisgarh State Cricket Sangh (SCS) on Tuesday with a day to spare.The teams are facing off in the four-day semifinal of Dr (Capt) K Thimmappaiah Memorial Cricket Tournament at Alur-1 (Platinum Oval) ground in Bengaluru, reports UNB.On the...

ICC panel to discuss boundary count back rule

NEW DELHI, July 30 (PTI): The ICC's Cricket Committee will discuss issues concerning the epic World Cup final, including the controversial boundary count back rule, in its next meeting, said the apex body's general manager of cricket, Geoff Allardice.Cricketers - current and former - shared New Zealand's pain on losing...

Zimbabwe cricketers offer to play for free to keep game alive there

Barred from competing in any ICC event, Zimbabwe's cricketers are willing to play "for free" to keep the game alive in the country, expressing their desperation to compete in the upcoming World Twenty20 Qualifiers, reports PTI.The ICC had recently banned Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on grounds of government interference.The women's T20...

Bale pulls out of Real tour squad after move to China collapses

Gareth Bale has pulled out of Real Madrid's trip to Munich for a pre-season tournament, following the collapse of his proposed move to China, reports BBC Sport.It is understood Bale is not in the right mental state to play after Real president Florentino Perez prevented him from joining Jiangsu Suning.Last...

Ronaldinho facing financial troubles in Brazil

SAO PAULO, July 30 (Reuters): A court in southern Brazil has forbidden ex-Barcelona striker Ronaldinho from selling 57 of his real estate properties due to an unpaid environmental fine and other debts, a Brazilian newspaper reported on Monday.The Folha de S.Paulo paper said the former World Player of the Year...

Arthur likely to remain Pakistan coach, Azhar to get Test captaincy

LAHORE, July 30 (IANS): Despite Pakistan''s failure to make it to the knockout stage of the World Cup 2019, Mickey Arthur is most likely to retain his position as head coach, at least till the 2020 World T20.Pakistan were knocked out in the group stage of the 2019 World Cup...

Australia to pump in $3.4m to woo Indians ahead of T20 World Cups

MELBOURNE, July 30 (PTI): Australia said it would start a USD 3.4 million (Aus $ 5 mn) advertisement campaign next month to woo the Indian tourists ahead of the next year's ICC T20 World Cups for both men and women, country's authorities said on Monday. Australia will host the ICC...

Brazil police close Neymar rape case due to lack of evidence

SAO PAULO, July 30 (AFP): Police in Brazil probing rape allegations against football superstar Neymar have closed the case due to a lack of evidence, the Sao Paulo attorney general's office said Monday.The police decision will be sent to prosecutors on Tuesday, who will have 15 days to evaluate the...